Japanese trading firm Mitsui & Co is close to making a final decision to join a new Russian operator for the Sakhalin-2 liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, the Nikkei newspaper said, without citing ...
Japan is due for a mega earthquake, with experts warning many people are unprepared — but an elite rescue squad is ready
Earthquakes are a fact of life in Japan, but authorities are warning the population is underprepared for a long-anticipated mega quake that could leave more than 4 million people stranded, and ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Is Tumbling, but in Argentina It’s Still a Safer Bet
Even though cryptocurrencies have lost value, many Argentines see them as a less risky choice than their own currency, whose worth has plunged as inflation has soared.
Ethereum Overhaul Risks Creating a New Class of Crypto Kingpins
This seemingly geeky change, part of a portion of the software upgrade that is called MEV-Boost, could potentially make Ethereum more centralized, at least initially. While there are already more than ...
The social aspects and sense of community are the crypto market’s biggest allure and its biggest danger, experts say
The social aspect is an alluring part of crypto - and that's been a dangerous pitfall for some investors, as FOMO encourages big risk taking.
Baseball: Swallows slugger Munetaka Murakami swinging for home run history
Munetaka Murakami suggested Saturday he has his eye on making home run history. His two bombs in the Yakult Swallows' 7-2 win over the Chunichi Dragons tied the Central League club's record for home ... ( read original story ...)
Japam: Kids Engineer 2022 held in Yokohama, automakers participate
These are little car models which have been developed by little kids This scene was witnessed at the Kids Engineer 2022 which was recently held in Yokohama Japan where children learned about ... ( read original story ...)
Trans Woman Can’t Be Considered Parent Of Her Own Child, Rules Tokyo Court
The court said the woman is the legal parent of a daughter born before her transition but not one who was born afterward. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympic sponsor in bribery case made multiple demands to exec.
The former chairman, Hironori Aoki, and then organizing committee executive Haruyuki Takahashi agreed in January 2017 that the business suit company would ... An investigative team at the Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
This Longtime Crypto Investor Lost $20K in the Celsius Collapse. Here’s His Advice on Managing Risk
Brad Hart has invested in crypto since 2009, but still lost over $20,000 this summer when crypto lending firm Celsius Network collapsed.
What Is Crypto Gaming?
The global video game market topped INR 15 trillion in 2021. As more players worldwide become fully immersed in online gaming worlds, it’s natural that cryptocurrency will play a larger role. A ...
Baseball: Murakami homers help Swallows snap brief losing streak
Munetaka Murakami belted his 43rd and 44th home runs to power the Central League-leading Yakult Swallows to a 7-2 win over the last- ... ( read original story ...)
University of Bath: Wave created by Tonga volcano eruption reached 90 metres – nine times taller than 2011 Japan tsunami
The eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano in January created an initial wave 90 metres high – almost the height of the Statue of Liberty (93m)University of Bath tsunami expert calls for ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-exec. of Tokyo Games reportedly asked Aoki to become sponsor for 750 mil. yen
A former executive of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics organizing committee, now under arrest, reportedly proposed that major business suit retailer Aoki Holdings become a sponsor of the Games by ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-exec. of Tokyo Games reportedly asked Aoki to become sponsor for 750 mil. yen
A former executive of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics organizing committee, now under arrest, reportedly proposed that major business suit retailer Aoki Holdings become a sponsor of the Games by ... ( read original story ...)
Aoki asked for favors from Tokyo Olympic exec until just before Games began
Public prosecutors believe the firm had relied on the exec for not only sponsorship selection but also a wide-range of pursuits, including sales of officially licensed products. ( read original story ...)