TOKYO -- Support for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's cabinet dropped to a new low in the latest Nikkei/TV Tokyo poll. The cabinet's approval rating stood at 25%, down three points from May, ...
Japan downgrades Q1 GDP to annualized 2.9% drop
The downward revision is likely to lead to a cut to the Bank of Japan's growth forecasts in fresh quarterly projections due later this month, and could affect the timing of its next interest rate hike ...
Japan’s Solid Business Sentiment Keeps July Hike on Table
Confidence among Japan’s large manufacturers rose from three months earlier, leaving the door open for the Bank of Japan to consider an interest rate hike later this month. An index of sentiment among ...
Japan June factory activity unchanged amid higher costs, PMI shows
TOKYO - Japan's factory activity stayed unchanged in June, a private-sector survey showed on Monday, amid lacklustre demand and as companies struggled with rising costs due to the weak yen. The final ...
Japan’s economy shrank more than estimated in first quarter
The downward revision is likely to lead to a cut to the Bank of Japan‘s growth forecasts in fresh quarterly projections due later this month, and could affect the timing of its next interest rate hike ...
David meets Goliath: Japan and Korea make startups work with large conglomerates in a twist on the Silicon Valley model
But Japanese and Korean policymakers don’t want to work against ... Managers in a conglomerate like LG and Nissan have decades of experience in their core business sectors. Startup founders, generally ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Tankan Survey Data Due On Monday
(RTTNews) - Japan will on Monday see Q2 results for its quarterly Tankan Survey of business sentiment, highlighting a busy day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In the three months prior, capital ... ( read original story ...)
Emphasis on gender in Tokyo election coverage reveals misogyny, bias: experts
TOKYO -- After it was reported that high-profile politician Renho was preparing to run for the July 7 Tokyo gubernatorial election against incumbent Gov. Yuriko Koike, the Japanese media was quick to ... ( read original story ...)
Bullish outlook seen for Nikkei 225
Japan’s benchmark stock index, the Nikkei 225, recently rose to its highest close in over two months. This came after a period of consolidation since pulling back from its all-time high on Mar 22 this ...
Kraken Co-Founder Jesse Powell Donates $1M in Crypto To Trump’s Presidential Campaign
Your use of this website signifies your acceptance of our terms and conditions as well as our privacy policy. The co-founder of the Kraken crypto exchange, Jesse Powell, has shown solidarity with ...
Coinbase Collaborates with Stripe for Fiat-to-Crypto Customer Onboarding
On June 27, Coinbase and Stripe unveiled a strategic partnership to streamline fiat-to-crypto conversions for their customers. This collaboration aims to leverage the strengths of both platforms to ...
Mid-Year Review: VanEck’s 15 Crypto Predictions For 2024
We've hit the mid-year mark of 2024, and it's time to tally up our top 15 Crypto Predictions for 2024 that we outlined at the end of last year. From bitcoin’s price hitting all-time highs to Solana’s ...
Japan’s Eisai aims for 2030 U.S. release of new Alzheimer’s drug
TOKYO -- Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai is developing an Alzheimer's disease treatment that targets a protein linked to symptoms, aiming to release it in the U.S. by fiscal 2030. Small-scale ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka’s agency signs 15-year-old Australian tennis player Cooper Kose
He was a hitting partner for Coco Gauff and others at the Australian Open and signed on the eve of Wimbledon with the agency co-founded by Naomi Osaka. Osaka, a four-time major champion and former No. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka ‘an incredibly different person and player’ on her Wimbledon return
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Naomi Osaka Vs Diane Parry, Live Streaming, Wimbledon 2024: When, Where To Watch 1st Round Match
Following her return after a long leave, Osaka has shown glimpses of her former brilliance. She's racked up 15 wins in 27 matches this season, reaching the quarterfinals in Qatar and Libema, and ... ( read original story ...)