Carey Finn and her wife Ali each gave birth to one of their two kids in Tokyo. The Japanese birth certificates have them listed as single moms. ( read original story ...)
BlockFills CEO details expansion into retail with vision crypto cloud
Nick Hammer, the CEO of crypto trading firm BlockFills, described the company's new product and focus on smaller financial institutions.
Bitcoin ETFs Are Off to a Roaring Start. Are Other Crypto Funds Next?
Wall Street firms launched bitcoin exchange-traded funds just a few weeks ago. Now, they want to offer everyday investors funds holding a smaller and more volatile crypto asset.At least 10 firms ...
Guzman y Gomez pushes back IPO plans as losses widen
The Mexican-themed restaurant chain is backed by Barrenjoey and TDM Growth Partners. Global sales soared 30 per cent in the first half of the financial year.
Guzman y Gomez’s IPO will rest on these three questions
Growth is likely to be more moderate in Singapore and Japan, and Marks wants to double the number of ... Guzman y Gomez’s discussions with investors about an IPO in October last year reportedly ...
Bitcoin firm MicroStrategy pops 27% in two days as company’s crypto stake hits $11 billion
MicroStrategy said Monday that it added another $155 million worth of bitcoin to its balance sheet. Shares of the company, which serves as an alternative method for investing in bitcoin, soared 10% on ...
Yokohama Rubber reveals three-year management plan to achieve ‘hockey stick’ sales growth by 2027
Under YX2026, Yokohama Rubber said it will advance the exploitation of the strengths of its businesses and the exploration of new value. ( read original story ...)
How Japan is using AI to address population decline and boost marriage numbers
Japan is turning to artificial intelligence (AI) in a nationwide effort to reverse the trend of dwindling marriage numbers and bolster its population. To determine compatibility between potential ... ( read original story ...)
Dollar slips vs yen after Japan inflation data, US durable goods
The dollar eased against the Japanese yen on Tuesday after data showed Japan's core consumer inflation exceeded forecasts while U.S. durable goods orders fell more than expected in January. Overnight ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Business Gains From The U.S.-China Split
Japan seems to have gained considerably from the growing economic distance between China and America, increasing sales to both parties. ( read original story ...)
Hyatt debuts Hyatt House branded property in Tokyo, Japan
Hospitality major Hyatt has bolstered its presence in Japan by opening its first Hyatt House-branded property in Tokyo. Hyatt House Tokyo Shibuya follows the debut of Hyatt House Kanazawa and marks ... ( read original story ...)
Questions Linger From A Crypto Exchange’s Rare Bull Market Meltdown
The exchange, whose founder and CEO resigned three weeks ago, has gone dark just as bitcoin climbs toward its November 2021 all-time high of $69,000.
Reddit Is Letting Power Users In on Its IPO. Not Everyone’s Buying
In public Reddit forums, private chat rooms, and interviews with WIRED, several moderators and power users—who on Thursday learned they would get the rare chance to buy IPO shares at the same ...
Coach who tried to force Belarus sprinter home from Tokyo Olympics is banned for 5 years
An Olympic track coach who tried to force Krystsina Tsimanouskaya home from the Tokyo Games to Belarus where she feared for her safety has been banned from the sport for five years ... ( read original story ...)
Disinfection tech uses low-temperature plasma to remove E. coli from hydroponically grown crops
A group led by researchers at Nagoya University and Meijo University in Japan has developed a disinfection technology that uses low-temperature plasma generated by electricity to cultivate ... ( read original story ...)
Newborns in Japan are at a new low, while fewer couples marry
The government in Japan says that the number of babies born in the country last year fell for an eighth straight year to a new low. ( read original story ...)