Japanese referee Yoshimi Yamashita is one of three women picked by FIFA to be referees at the men's World Cup in Qatar, which opens on Nov. 21. It's the first time a woman will be in charge on ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto: Fear Returns with the Default of a Prominent Hedge Fund
These fears have just been confirmed with the default of payment by the powerful hedge fund Three Arrows (3AC). 3AC has defaulted on a loan worth more than $670 million, digital asset brokerage ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Crash: Goldman Sachs Is on the Lookout
Crypto firm Celsius Network has suspended fund withdrawals since June 12 and questions about its future persist. ( read original story ...)
Missteps and failures in crypto are inevitable, Tether co-founder says
Reeve Collins, CEO of BlockV and a co-founder of Tether, explains the difference between "algorithmic" stablecoins and those that are backed by reserves and provides his outlook for crypto regulation. ( read original story ...)
Goldman Sachs is looking to raise $2 billion to buy Celsius assets at bargain prices if the crypto lender goes bankrupt: report
Goldman Sachs is approaching Web3 crypto funds and traditional financial institutions to gauge interest in the proposed deal, CoinDesk reported. ( read original story ...)
Have the Crypto Bosses Learned Anything At All?
So naturally the crypto exchange Coinbase used the opportunity to air an ad poking fun at crypto’s more enthusiastic doomsayers. A series of tweets declaring “Crypto is dead”—some new, others nearly a ... ( read original story ...)
Sell Coinbase as crypto activity plummets, Goldman Sachs says
Sell Coinbase as the drawdown in cryptocurrency prices continues to put pressure on the exchange platform, Goldman Sachs says. ( read original story ...)
Crypto’s High Ideals About Freedom Take a Beating
The industry was outspoken about non-interference when the Canadian government froze assets of protesting truckers. Now platforms are telling people what they can do with their coins. ( read original story ...)
Exclusive-Japan pushes to remove zero-emission vehicle target from G7 statement, draft shows
Japan is pushing to remove a target for zero-emission vehicles from a G7 communique expected this week, according to a proposed draft seen by Reuters, a move that would water down language on climate ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Travel Insurance Market 2022: Expected Industry Value of $1.29 Billion By 2027 with a CAGR of 17.55%
Dublin, June 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Japan Travel Insurance Market (2022-2027) by Type, Distribution, End-User, Competitive Analysis and the Impact of Covid-19 with Ansoff Analysis ... ( read original story ...)
Sapporo buys Stone Brewing, including Richmond operations
Sapporo, Japan's oldest beer brand, is buying San Diego-based Stone Brewing, in part because of Stone's 6-year-old Richmond brewery operation. The deal is expected to close in August for $165 million. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka blasted for alleged ‘vulgar’ name of new media company
Naomi Osaka thought she had aced a deal with LeBron James when she teamed up with his SpringHill company to provide diverse TV programming. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo warned of possible power crunch as Japan endures heat wave
The Japanese government is warning of possible power shortages and urging greater efforts to conserve energy during unseasonably hot weather. ( read original story ...)
Japan tells business and public to save power to avert Tokyo blackout
The Japanese government on Monday called on businesses and the public in the Tokyo area to cut electricity use, saying a lack of generating capacity risked plunging the capital into a power blackout. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo is removing the expressway blocking the view of Nihonbashi Bridge
Nihonbashi Bridge has been a landmark in Tokyo for over four centuries ... It’s now designated a national important cultural property. According to the report, the beloved bridge will be free from the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM’s defence doctrine and Asean’s position: Jakarta Post contributor
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida(pic) has promised that by the end of this year, he will launch Japan's National Security Strategy for the next five years, which is - simply put - a military ... ( read original story ...)