Stephen Pair from Bitpay talked about the current state of crypto adoption and how the financial services sector can be enhanced with digital currency transactions. Stephen also talked about how ...
Japan’s 3 megabanks to loan Nippon Steel $16 bln for U.S. Steel acquisition -Bloomberg
Citing several unnamed sources, Bloomberg said the three Japanese megabanks had extended a commitment ... 2024 Dealscategory Fractyl Health targets up to $762 mln valuation in US IPO Obesity and ...
Local Investors Aim to Outbid Beer Giants for Anchor Brewing
Japanese beer giant Sapporo, which acquired the Anchor Brewing Co. in 2017 for $85M and shut it down last summer after 127 years, is about to pick a winning bid. Anchor Brewing was a craft brewery a ... ( read original story ...)
Can Taylor Swift make it from Tokyo Eras concert to Super Bowl? How the jet stream can reduce her travel time
How a little help from time zones and possibly a boost from the Pacific jet stream can help Taylor Swift make it back in time to see Travis Kelce play in Super Bowl LVIII. ( read original story ...)
Can Taylor Swift make it to the Super Bowl from Tokyo in time? Here’s how it’s possible
Now that the Kansas City Chiefs have secured their spot in the Super Bowl, another question remains – will Taylor Swift be at the big game? ( read original story ...)
Can Taylor Swift make the Super Bowl? 13-hour dash from Tokyo for Travis Kelce explained
Can Taylor Swift make it to the Super Bowl despite performing in Tokyo the day before? Well, it seems that she might be able to if she's savvy about 13-hour flight ... ( read original story ...)
How Could Taylor Swift Attend The Super Bowl In Vegas A Day After Her Tokyo Concert? Ask ‘The West Wing’
Taylor Swift’s boyfriend is playing in the Super Bowl next month. OK, assuming today wasn’t the first time you got internet access, that’s probably not a spoiler. ( read original story ...)
Russia to Japan: Drop territorial claim if you want a peace treaty
Senior Russian security official Dmitry Medvedev told Japan on Tuesday it would have to drop territorial claims to a group of Pacific islands if it wanted to conclude a peace treaty with Russia formally ending World War Two. ( read original story ...)
Japanese officials raid Toyota group plant to investigate claims of cheating on tests
Japanese transport officials raided the plant of a Toyota group company on Tuesday to investigate cheating on engine testing, as the company reported it kept its status as the world’s top car maker in ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber’s GEOLANDAR G91 factory-equipped on Subaru Forester
Hiratsuka, Japan—The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that it is supplying its GEOLANDAR G91 tires as original equipment (OE) to Subaru Corporation for use on the automaker’s new SUV, the 2025 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to resolve CBDC issuance legalities by Q3 2024
Despite its global reputation as a “cash-based” society, Japan consistently takes a positive stance toward CBDC.
Japan’s Nikkei ends higher, caution before Fed decision limits gains
Japan's Nikkei share average ended higher on Tuesday, as chip-related shares tracked overnight gains on Wall Street, but caution ahead of the Federal Reserve's decision limited the rise. The Nikkei ...
Japan dark-horse premier candidate calls for ending BOJ’s negative rate policy
The Bank of Japan must immediately end its negative interest rate policy as it has allowed companies to delay efforts to boost productivity by keeping borrowing costs ultra-low, said ruling party ...
Japan finance chief calls for early budget passage in quake aftermath
Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki on Tuesday called for swift passage of a fiscal 2024 budget to help Japan overcome recent inflation ...
Nagoya mayor vows check into fire brigade ‘secret pay’ scheme exposed by Mainichi probe
The mayor here told a Jan. 29 press conference his city will check into volunteer firefighting brigade funds that a Mainichi Shimbun investi ... ( read original story ...)
Foreign-born residents in Japan sue the government for alleged racial profiling
Three foreign-born residents in Japan are suing the country’s government over alleged racial profiling, highlighting an ongoing debate about Japanese identity and nationality. ( read original story ...)