The abrupt rise in U.S. Treasury yields is hitting not only U.S. stocks but also global markets, with a broad selloff in Asia. In Wednesday's market action: Japan’s Nikkei Stock ...
The escalator riddle: would we all move faster and more safely if we stopped walking on them?
The Japanese city of Nagoya has banned travellers from walking up and down escalators. Perhaps it is time everyone followed suit ... ( read original story ...)
Japan hopes to resolve China’s seafood ban over Fukushima’s wastewater release within WTO’s scope
Japanese Agriculture Minister Ichiro Miyashita says Tokyo hopes to resolve the issue of Chinese ban on its seafood within the World Trade Organization's scope. ( read original story ...)
Toranomon area continues to rise as Tokyo’s business hub
With a new high-rise building set to debut on Friday, the Toranomon Hills complex located in the heart of Tokyo will see the completion of its redevelopment project operated by Mori Building after its ... ( read original story ...)
America can solve its housing crisis by following Tokyo’s example
The world's biggest city keeps right on growing — without sacrificing its quality of life. Why can't America do the same? ( read original story ...)
Sapporo aims to learn from Tokyo 2020’s mistakes in new plan for Winter Olympics bid
Sapporo has updated its management plan for its potential Winter Olympic and Paralympic Gamesbid in an attempt to learn from the mistakes of the Tokyo 2020 corruption scandal. The northern Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Revisits Nuclear But Solar and Wind Are Future
Bloomberg Daybreak, anchored from New York, Boston, Washington DC and San Francisco provides listeners with everything they need to know. Hear the latest economic, business and market news, as well as ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei declines to over four-month low as US yields surge
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell to an over four-month low on Wednesday, tracking overnight Wall Street declines as U.S. Treasury yields surged to fresh 16-year peaks. The Nikkei dropped 2.3% ...
Japan’s economy running at near full capacity, BOJ estimates show
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s economy has recovered and is running near its full capacity in the second quarter, data from the central bank showed on Wednesday, adding to growing signs that conditions for ...
Japanese city of Nagoya bans walking on escalators
An ordinance to stop people from walking on escalators has been introduced in a city in Japan. The order went into effect in Nagoya on 1 October and prohibits people from walking on escalators in a ... ( read original story ...)
Portuguese pair arrested over attempt to smuggle $293K worth of cocaine at Tokyo airport
Two Portuguese nationals have been arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle a total of 1.8 kilograms of wrapped cocaine inside their bodies a･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Surging Tokyo Property Prices Squeeze Out Young Professionals
TOKYO (Reuters) - Mie Kawamata dreamed of owning a home where she could tend a small garden and her 1-year-old daughter could play outside, yet still be close enough to commute to central Tokyo. But ... ( read original story ...)
Top 3 Hottest Crypto Presales to Buy in 2023 – Altcoins with Potential 10x Returns
Users can access verified predictive analytics and models through the yPredict DAO. Owning $YPRED allows the potential for a high Annual Percentage Yield (APY). $YPRED holders receive 10% of new subscription revenue and a share of 15% swap fees through a staking pool.
Investigation: Baltic-registered crypto firms service payments for Russian private army, allow sanctions evasion
By launching a licensing system for cryptocurrency companies, the Baltic country wanted to become the first in the European Union to regulate crypto business. Instead, Estonia became a haven for international crypto criminals attracted by the opportunity ...
Japan’s Nikkei tumbles to over four-month low as US yields rise
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average touched a more than four-month low on Wednesday, tracking Wall Street declines overnight after U.S. Treasury yields surged to fresh 16-year peaks amid the outlook ...
Naomi Osaka Announces Return to Professional Tennis in 2024 | VIDEO
Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka announces return to professional tennis in 2024, the 25-year-old said in an interview with ESPN ... ( read original story ...)