North Korea has notified Japan it plans to launch a satellite between Wednesday and Dec. 1, in what Tokyo and Seoul said could be a third attempt to put a spy satellite into orbit in violation of a U. ( read original story ...)
Japanese narcotics squad raids cannabis-like gummy factory in Osaka
Japanese government narcotics agents have inspected a factory in Osaka City, western Japan, over the production of gummy candies allegedly containing a substance with a toxicity similar to that of a ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of America Will Move Tokyo Headquarters to New Tower
Bank of America Corp. will move its Japan headquarters to a tower under construction in central Tokyo as the Wall Street lender seeks a more environment-friendly office. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks down on firm yen, losses limited by tech gains
Tokyo stocks were slightly lower Tuesday, as investors sold exporters on a strong yen, while the downside was limited by buying on te ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC Weighs Third Japan Chip Plant With Cutting-Edge 3nm Tech
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is considering building a third plant in Japan that would make advanced 3-nanometer chips, according to people familiar with the matter, potentially turning the East Asian nation into a major global chipmaking hub. ( read original story ...)
X Japan Bass Player Heath Has Died at 55
Iconic Japanese rock band X Japan have announced the passing of their bassist, Hiroshi Morie, widely known as Heath. In a statement, the band confirmed the 55-year-old musician succumbed to colorectal cancer. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Market Is Just Fine With a $4 Billion Binance Penalty
(Bloomberg) -- Memo to Changpeng Zhao: Crypto markets want you to take the government’s offer.
Bitcoin breaks $37,000 following election of crypto-friendly presidential candidate in Argentina
Bitcoin broke through the $37,000 mark, and was still up 2% over the past 24 hours, after Javier Milei, a populist figure who labels himself an anarcho-capitalist and libertarian, was named the winner.
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Pre-open session: Sensex rises 150 points; Nifty above 19,745
GIFT Nifty on the NSE IX traded higher by 8 points, or 0.04 per cent, at 19,815, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for muted start on Tuesday. The rupee declined by 12 paise to settle at its ...
Japan’s Nikkei seen rising to 35,000 by mid-2024 on earnings boost
The median forecast for the Nikkei's level in mid-2024 was 35,000, with responses ranging from 31,143 to 39,500, the Reuters poll of 10 stocks strategists taken Nov. 10-20 showed.
Tokyo stocks fall slightly as auto shares sold on firm yen
Tokyo stocks fell slightly Tuesday morning as selling of export-related auto shares on the yen's appreciation against the U.S. dollar ... ( read original story ...)
Samsung and Wacom Showcased Their Complementary Strengths at Connected Ink Tokyo 2023
TOKYO, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wacom Co, Ltd., announces today that Connected Ink Tokyo 2023 was successfully held on November 17 and 18 in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Hosted by Wacom, Connected Ink is ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s inflation comeback prompts investors to tear up old playbooks
Global inflationary forces are finally seeping into Japan's economy after decades of falling prices, forcing investors to radically rethink their Japan bets as the Bank of Japan considers a major policy shift. ( read original story ...)
US SEC sues Kraken crypto exchange over failure to register
Kraken, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, was sued on Monday by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which accused it of illegally operating as a securities exchange without first registering with the regulator.
Crypto-Friendly Javier Milei Wins Argentine Presidential Election, Lends Much-Needed Streak To Coin Prices
In a decisive victory on November 19, Javier Milei, known for his favourable stance towards Bitcoin, emerged as the winner in Argentina's presidential run-off election, surpassing his opponent Sergio Massa.
4 Signals The IPO Market Will Revive
This raises many questions: Why did the IPO market shut down? How have entrepreneurs been coping? What early signals could presage the IPO market's revival? Why the IPO market shut down The IPO ...