Japan's prime minister takes part in a televised earthquake disaster drill on the 100th anniversary of a temblor that devastated the Tokyo region. ( read original story ...)
Gary Gensler’s Crypto Approach Likely Won’t Be Slowed By The Courts
Gary Gensler has had high-profile defeats in court lately, but it will not lead to a change from his regulation-by-enforcement strategy.
How AI is making it easier for crypto firms to locate gig workers
Today, AI is accelerating the push toward gig work by making it easier for crypto firms to locate workers, according to Tyler Ashby, president of Agents Only, a "Gig 2.0" customer service platform. We ...
Kashiwa Reysol vs Yokohama F.Marinos Prediction: Guests Have A Standing Record Of Victory Against The Hosts
Kashiwa Reysol is set to host Yokohama F.Marinos in a thrilling Matchday 26 encounter at the Kashiwa Hitachi Stadium. Yokohama F.Marinos, who are currently leading the league, emerged victorious in ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama’s Magokoro Fund donates ¥1 million to Hawaii relief efforts
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Stone Brewing’s Richmond branch to double in size, double workforce for Sapporo production
Once fully operational, the Richmond side will make about 40% of the company’s total domestic output. The California operations will produce only Sapporo Premium and Sapporo light in its flagship ... ( read original story ...)
China’s BYD adds second model to Japan EV line-up
China's BYD on Friday said it will start selling its second electric vehicle model in Japan this month, as it seeks to secure a foothold in a market that has given rise to some of the world's ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya Grampus vs Yokohama FC Prediction: The Home Side Are Tipped For Victory
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Tokyo shares close higher ahead of US data
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Japan’s economic output runs above capacity for first time in nearly 4 years
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Q&A With Silicon Valley Prosecutor Taking Aim at Crypto ‘Pig-Butchering’ Scams
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Fortress to sell Sogo & Seibu assets to Japan retailer for $2bn
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Japan finance minister offers no clues on intervention as yen weakens
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday that currencies should be set by markets although sudden moves are undesirable, while signalling no clear ...
Japan Finance Minister Says Currencies Should Be Set by Markets
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday that currencies should be set by markets although sudden moves are undesirable, offering no clues on intervening in the ...
On This Day: Great Kantō earthquake kills 143,000 in Japan
On Sept. 1, 1923, an earthquake struck Yokohama, Japan. The so-called Great Kantō earthquake killed an estimated 143,000 people. ( read original story ...)
Japan marks 100 years since the devastating Great Kanto Quake, with disaster drills nationwide
Japan's prime minister has staged a televised a disaster drill in which he declared a fictional state of emergency based on a real-life earthquake that devastated the capital region a century ago. ( read original story ...)