JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has sparked a heated debate in the cryptocurrency community following his recent remarks on Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, leading to accusations of hypocrisy given the bank's own checkered history of legal and regulatory issues.
Naomi Osaka shares major goals she has for post-pregnancy comeback
Naomi Osaka highlighted that winning Grand Slams is definitely going to be her goal when she returns and revealed that she wants to learn more about the game in the second phase of her career. Osaka, ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka reveals goal to ‘put in more time in the French Open and Wimbledon’
Naomi Osaka has revealed her goal to focus on the major tournaments that she has not won before, as well as the Paris Olympics. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka earned huge money in 2023 despite not playing any tournaments
Still, Osaka netted $15 million through various sponsorship and endorsement deals. On the list, Osaka is the fifth highest-paid female athlete of 2023 and also the fourth highest-paid tennis player in 2023. Osaka, who turned 26 in October, lifted her fourth Slam title at the 2021 Australian Open. ( read original story ...)
Ohtani Joins Brady and Osaka in Push to Drop FTX Lawsuit
Ohtani, Tom Brady, Naomi Osaka and other celebrities who promoted FTX are accused by consumers and investors of conspiring to mislead people into investing in FTX products and using the FTX exchange. More from Sportico.com Ohtani Has Free-Agent Market on ... ( read original story ...)
Japan may delay its Mars moon sampling mission MMX due to rocket problems
Japan’s ambitious mission to explore the two mini moons of Mars could be facing a lengthy delay. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (JAXA) Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) is scheduled to launch in September 2024, taking advantage of a once-every-26-months launch window to the Red Planet. ( read original story ...)
Japan: Yokohama intends to grow its tourist influx; make city more sustainable, smart
Yokohama city of Japan is a popular tourist destination and further intends to grow its tourist influx by making the city more sustainable and smart. To realize this vision, Yokohama City organized ... ( read original story ...)
The WWII Tokyo firebombing was the deadliest air raid in history, with a death toll exceeding those of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The US air raid killed up to 100,000 Japanese people, most of them civilians, signaling an escalation in WWII tactics. ( read original story ...)
Korean Air Celebrates 2 Decades Of Tokyo Haneda-Seoul Gimpo Flights
The route between Tokyo's Haneda Airport and Seoul's Gimpo Airport is one of the most important and well-traveled routes in Asia, fostering relationships between countries and indicating diplomatic status between nations. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s prime minister to replace chief cabinet secretary-report
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida plans to replace Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno amid media reports he received undeclared political funds, the Yomiuri newspaper said on Saturday, citing government and ruling party sources. ( read original story ...)
Top military readiness lawmakers call for probe into fatal Osprey crash
Two top military readiness lawmakers have requested a review into the V-22 Osprey program after a crash off the coast of Japan killed eight U.S. airmen and prompted the Air Force to ground its entire fleet. ( read original story ...)
What’s going on with JasmyCoin ($JASMY), the Bitcoin of Japan?
Cryptocurrency prices are thriving, helped by the strong performance of Bitcoin, the biggest crypto in the world. Bitcoin retested the important psychological level of $45,000 this week and analysts believe that it will continue the uptrend in the coming months.
Newly-formed volcanic island near Japan is still growing, satellite reveals
The island forged in fire off the coast of Japan in October this year is still growing, as seen in a Copernicus Sentinel-2 image caught on Nov. 27. ( read original story ...)
Olympics, more Slams on Osaka’s mind
She told Japanese broadcaster NHK that she feels “nervous and also happy and excited” as she prepares to return. ( read original story ...)
U.S., South Korea, Japan Discuss North Korean Crypto Thefts in Trilateral Meeting
North Korea has stolen billions of dollars' worth of crypto in support of its nuclear and ballistic missile programs, ...
Japanese Data Improves But We Still Don’t Expect A BoJ Policy Shift This Month
Market speculation about the Bank of Japan's possible policy turnaround at the December meeting has been amplified. Click here to read more.