Japan’s government unveiled a $6.3 billion deal to buy out and privatize JSR, taking direct control of the world leader in chipmaking compounds at a time US-Chinese tensions threaten to fragment the ... ( read original story ...)
‘Weird Japan’ Stories Are Nothing to Smile About
A flurry of media reports on a niche Japanese service show the country is still viewed as a Disney-like fantasy land. ( read original story ...)
Decaying body found at Nagoya’s Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens
An employee at Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Nagoya found a decaying body on Tuesday, police said Wednesday. According to police, the corpse, whose gender and age are as yet undetermined, ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto losses halved in Q2 2023 to $204M
Without a major, industrywide push to emphasize protective measures and shake out bad actors, this problem won’t be fixed.
SBF loses bid to toss criminal charges, and Mastercard introduces token network: CNBC Crypto World
CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and ...
Yokohama Tire Releases Educational Video Series During National Tire Safety Week
Yokohama Tire announced six new Tire Tips videos, hosted by veteran racer and Team Yokohama member Tanner Foust. ( read original story ...)
Japan halts poultry imports from Brazilian state after bird flu at non-commercial farm
Japan suspended purchases of poultry from a Brazilian state after an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) on a non-commercial farm, Brazil's meat industry association ABPA said on ... ( read original story ...)
NLM Photonics Secures $1M Lead Investment From Strategic Partners Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co., Ltd. (‘TOK’) and Hamamatsu Photonics
Manager, New Business Development Dept ... Follow us at nlmphotonics.com. About Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co., Ltd. ("TOK") ... ( read original story ...)
Column-China, Japan joined at the hip in FX war: McGeever
Japan and China may be signaling that they want their currencies to stop weakening too much, but the reality is depreciating exchange rates will help give Asia's economic giants the inflation and ... ( read original story ...)
Small-caps likely to be the winners of Japan’s resurgence
News archive including articles on Fund Managers, Fund Selection, Asset Allocation, Absolute Return, Offshore Investments, Tax Shelters, Insurance bonds. Small-caps likely to be the winners of Japan’s ... ( read original story ...)
Why the US made Japan surrender on the deck of a massive battleship
A small delegation of Japanese officials boarded the massive battleship USS Missouri to formally sign the instrument of surrender. ( read original story ...)
Football: Takahiro Sekine nets double as Urawa hammer Shonan to rise to 4th
Sekine struck the 61st-minute winner before adding another four minutes later at Saitama Stadium as Urawa ended a run of three draws to move up to 33 points, six points behind leaders Yokohama F ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Nissan installed camera to monitor No. 2’s home, sources say
Nissan installed a camera surveillance system at the home of former executive Ashwani Gupta so the automaker's internal security team could monitor him, according to the preliminary findings of an ... ( read original story ...)
Cava prices IPO at $22 per share, above stated range
Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant chain Cava priced its initial public offering at $22 per share. At that pricing level, the company is valued at roughly $2.45 billion. Cava opened its first ...
Why do Japan’s bank CEOs get paid a fraction of global rivals’ income despite record profits?
Mitsubishi CEO’s total compensation was US$1.8 million for the year ending in March, compared to JPMorgan Chase’s chief who was paid US$34.5 million last year.
Football: Yokohama FC forward Ogawa close to joining NEC
Yokohama FC forward Koki Ogawa is in line for a move to NEC Nijmegen in the Dutch Eredivisie, the J-League first-division club announced Wednesday. The 25-year-old, who has scored six goals in 15 J1 ... ( read original story ...)