Israel Folau is making headlines, this time in the property world. The Japan-based athlete, who has played for all rugby codes – rugby league and union, and a brief stint in the AFL – has sold his ... ( read original story ...)
Asia markets set for mixed open as investors digest Wall Street’s strong earnings
Asia-Pacific markets are set for a mixed open on Wednesday as investors digest better-than-expected results from Wall Street. Overall, the earnings season was off to a strong start. Of the S&P 500 ...
QuickCheck: Did a ninja terrorise Osaka in the 2010’s?
NINJAS were mysterious covert agents, mercenaries, assassins and have been a point of fascination for many boys and girls. ( read original story ...)
Foreign countries yet to apply to construct pavilions for delay-plagued 2025 Osaka Expo
With less than two years to go before opening day, construction work on the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka venue has been plagued by delays, ... ( read original story ...)
‘Clearly drunk’ Marine arrested in Japan, faces charges
Japanese authorities arrested Lance Cpl. Edgar Jesus Lopezvicente, a 20-year-old U.S. Marine, over the weekend for trespassing. ( read original story ...)
In “Easy Money,” crypto’s central premise is put to the test
The value of bitcoin has fallen to less than half its peak of $65,000 back in the fall of 2021, and former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is facing criminal charges over his role in the meltdown of the ...
Crypto by Any Other Name Is Still Crypto
Once upon a time, it was cool to be a crypto company. During bull markets, when Bitcoin’s price was reaching new highs and crypto unicorns proliferated, businesses raced to associate themselves with ...
Santen Agrees to Licensing Agreements and Asset Transfer for its Pharmaceutical Products in North America
Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (hereafter Santen) announced today that it has signed licensing agreements and an asset transfer agreement with two U.S. companies.
Tokyo Traders Eye Key Inflation Data as They Consider Bets on BOJ Policy Tweaks
Ratcliffe’s $16 Billion Fortune Might Not Be Enough Moves in Tokyo markets point to an emerging sense of caution about the possibility the Bank of Japan may adjust its control of government bond ...
Divers Encounter Enormous ‘Earthquake Fish’ with Bite Marks
In Japanese mythology, oarfish are considered as harbingers of earthquakes and misfortune. This belief gained attention following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami when a number of these rarely ... ( read original story ...)
US lawmaker calls on SEC chair to reassess stance on crypto following Ripple ruling
Representative Ritchie Torres of New York sent a letter to SEC chair Gary Gensler calling for the commission to "reassess its reckless regulatory assault" on crypto.
Crypto is known for financial use cases, but how can it grow from there?
To help keep track of nonfinancial use cases for crypto, Polygon Labs released The Value Prop, a database of the various ways web3 can be implemented.
Triller IPO: Latest Updates on ILLR Stock
The Triller IPO is coming to the market. In an otherwise bearish IPO market, the company is sailing against the wind and filing for public listing. News of Triller stock comes after a failed SPAC ...
Yokohama F Marinos vs Manchester City LIVE: Date, UK kick-off time, team news and how to follow as 2022/23 treble winners head to Asia
City will now look to back that achievement up by trying to win the quadruple, which you wouldn't put past them, given their incredible squad depth. Pep Guardiola's side are likely to evolve and have ... ( read original story ...)
Inside huge Japan homecoming for Celtic stars as Hoops legend joins current heroes for welcome party in Yokohama
CELTIC’s Japanese stars wooed fans in Yokohama. Kyogo Furuhashi, Daizen Maeda, Tomoki Iwata, Reo Hatate and Yuki Kobayashi were paraded at the Nissan Stadium at an event organised by sponsors ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to establish LNG reserves this year; IEA may play bigger role
Japan will establish a liquefied natural gas (LNG) reserve system this year to secure gas resources for "unexpected situations", industry minister Yasutoshi Nishimura said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)