(“HeartCore” or the “Company”), a leading enterprise software and consulting services company based in Tokyo, announced that it has signed an agreement (“Consulting Agreement”) with GATES GROUP Inc. ( ...
Everything Costs More. So Why Is Japan Making Beer Cheaper?
That seems unlikely to carry too much weight in a nation where the debate currently revolves around how to finance ambitious defense and child-rearing plans. Japan needs to put its money to work in the right areas — and discard the type of bad ...
Ex-Wimbledon champion comments on Naomi Osaka’s post-pregnancy return to tennis
1994 Wimbledon champion Conchita Martinez is happy to see Naomi Osaka having plans to return to tennis and feeling motivated to do great things after giving birth. Osaka, a four-time Grand Slam ... ( read original story ...)
Sam Bankman-Fried case: The FTX criminal fraud trial begins today. Here’s everything you need to know.
Fried's fraud trial for the collapse of crypto exchange FTX starts Oct. 3. Unclear if SBF will testify but Caroline Ellison is expected to.
This Japanese City Has Enforced A Ban On Walking On Escalators. Here’s Why
The ordinance, which went into effect in Nagoya on October 1, requires people to stand on escalators rather than walk on them in order to prevent accidents. Under the ordinance, people are required to ... ( read original story ...)
China won’t end up like Japan – but it’s headed for a ‘grinding deceleration’ with a narrow path to avoid stagnation, research firm says
China's economy is headed for a soft bottom soon or a balance-sheet recession, according to TS Lombard. ( read original story ...)
Schumer confirms U.S. Senate trip to China, Japan, South Korea
A bipartisan U.S. Senate delegation will visit China, Japan and South Korea in October, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's office said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Elon Musk told to dump Satoshi ‘X’ account: crypto community
According to the user Pleddior on ‘X’ the accounts should be removed as they are using "misleading and deceptive" identities - two characteristics which are in violation of account guidelines.
Inflation pushes Osaka World Expo costs to $1.5bn
The expected construction cost of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka has risen $300m to more than $1.5bn, reports Japanese news site NHK. ( read original story ...)
6.0-magnitude quake hits southeast of Honshu, Japan — GFZ
HONG KONG, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted southeast of Honshu, Japan at 11:38:05 GMT on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, ... ( read original story ...)
Massive Earthquake Hits Delhi; Tremors Felt Across Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram
New Delhi: A massive earthquake struck the National Capital Region (Delhi NCR) on Tuesday at 14:50 PM and tremors were felt across different part of the national capital. “An earthquake with a ... ( read original story ...)
Saddleback Church sends prayers to Japan earthquake victims
That’s when the massive magnitude-9.0 earthquake shook East Japan, where Takazawa grew up, two years ago on March 11. The alarm has reminded him to pray for the hundreds of thousands of victims ... ( read original story ...)
It’s Sam Bankman-Fried’s Trial. But It’s Crypto’s Colonoscopy.
SBF exists because crypto exists, and his failures and alleged criminality left a crater that might as well have the little Bitcoin symbol stamped in the middle of it. For Bankman-Fried, the trial is a chance to stay out of prison. For the industry and ...
The crypto market bears the scars of FTX’s collapse
Oct 3 (Reuters) - The global cryptocurrency market remains badly scarred following the tumultuous collapse of crypto exchange FTX and other big players last year, with crypto prices, volumes and venture capital investment well below their 2021 peaks.
Sapporo revises management plan for Olympics it aims to host in 2030
Sapporo in northern Japan has drawn up an updated version of a management plan for the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, which the city is bidding to host. Officials of the Hokkaido Prefectural ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese city prohibits walking on escalators
The ruling came into effect on 1 October in the city of Nagoya. The ordinance prohibits people from walking up and down escalators in an attempt to mitigate incidents involving falls and people losing ... ( read original story ...)