LEADING MANUFACTURER OF EQUIPMENT USED TO PRODUCE THE STATE-OF-THE-ART SEMICONDUCTORS NEEDED FOR THE DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY WE DEPEND ON EVERY DAY. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Revengers: Why Takemichi’s Growth Lies Elsewhere
Takemichi might not be the strongest character in Tokyo Revengers, but his true strength comes from something else. ( read original story ...)
NZ and Pacific urged to ‘step up’ against Japan’s nuclear plan
The New Zealand and Pacific governments are being urged to take Japan to task over its decision to discharge nuclear wastewater into the Pacific Ocean. ( read original story ...)
Dallas and Japan firms plan North Fort Worth business park
A Dallas property investor is gearing up to build a new business park in North Fort Worth. Earlier this year commercial real estate firm Velocis said it was partnering with Japan-based Sumitomo Corp. ( read original story ...)
Scientists develop low-cost system to measure space weather without leaving the ground
A research team from the Institute of Space-Earth Environmental Research (ISEE) at Nagoya University in Japan used a sensor manufactured by Aichi Steel Corporation to build a magneto-impedance sensor ... ( read original story ...)
Two fungi work together to kill fig trees
In many countries, the number of fig trees have been declining. While there are numerous explanations, one key problem is fig-wilting disease. A recognized cause of this disease is a fungus, ... ( read original story ...)
Serena Williams: Naomi Osaka reveals how she felt after tennis star’s retirement
What did Naomi Osaka say about Serena Williams’s absence? “To me, it feels definitely surreal and I’m almost… like I think she’s coming back,” Osaka said. “You know ... ( read original story ...)
Pacifist Japan to double defense spending, buy counterstrike missiles as China and North Korea fuel anxiety
U.S. officials were quick to praise the massive adjustment to post-WWII Japan's pacifist policy as marking "a new era in the defense of democracy." ( read original story ...)
First Mover Americas: Crypto Auditing Hits Snag
Binance’s proof-of-reserves auditor Mazars has paused all work for its crypto clients, Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange by trading volume, said in an emailed stateme ...
Crypto Exchange Gemini Modifies Terms Of Service As Gemini Dollar, Its Own Stablecoin, Gets Caught In Market Contagion
The Winklevoss twins’ crypto exchange drew investors to its dollar-pegged stablecoin GUSD by promising tantalizing rates of return. Now those funds are frozen, and demand for Gemini Dollars is plunging.
Mazars Group suspends all work with crypto clients including Binance, Crypto.com, citing concerns over public perception of proof of reserves
Accounting firm Mazars Group has suspended all work with its crypto clients, according to its former client and the world's largest crypto exchange, Binance.
Japanese manufacturing activity shrinks further in Dec, services grow- PMI
Japanese manufacturing activity contracted more than expected in December, preliminary data showed on Friday, as weakening demand further dented productivity, while activity in the services sector ... ( read original story ...)
As regional threats rise, Japan eases defense-only strategy
With China, North Korea and Russia directly to its west and north, Japan “faces the severest and most complicated national security environment since the end of the war,” the strategy said, referring ... ( read original story ...)
Lands’ End winding down Japan business
A Lands' End executive said the merchant would move its investment from Japan to other parts of the business that are expected to offer a higher rate of return. ( read original story ...)
KREST Purchases Multifamily Portfolio in Japan
KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that KKR Real Estate Select Trust Inc. ("KREST" or the "Fund") has completed the purchase of a portfolio of 39 newly built multifamily properties ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto’s Post-FTX Crisis Is Laid Bare as Trading Volumes Plummet by 50%
Trading volumes at digital-asset exchanges have halved amid a loss of confidence in the crypto sector following the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX platform.