TOKYO: Fishermen and residents of Fukushima and five other prefectures along Japan’s northeastern coast filed a lawsuit on Friday (Sep 8) demanding a halt to the ongoing release of treated ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Announces Return To Pro Tennis In 2024 After Giving Birth: ‘It Really Fueled A Fire In Be
Naomi Osaka is getting ready to make her anticipated comeback to tennis. The 25-year-old tennis star said she wants to start competing again in 2024. ( read original story ...)
Developers threaten Tokyo’s historic Jingu baseball park, UNESCO panel says
A UNESCO panel has issued a "heritage alert" calling for the preservation of Jingu Park, the site of a historic ballpark in the Japanese capital, and of about 3,000 trees set to be cut down to make ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Kishida plans Sept 13 cabinet reshuffle, coalition partner says
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida plans to reshuffle his cabinet on Sept. 13, the head of the junior partner in Kishida's ruling coalition said on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Japan does homework to predict what’s coming from Rugby World Cup debutant Chile
Rookie flanker Kanji Shimokawa will make his first start for Japan against Chile in their Rugby World Cup opener on Sunday in Toulouse. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka hints she might follow Serena Williams, Venus Williams in doing this
Naomi Osaka has hinted that she might pull a Serena Williams and Venus Williams and play to her forties. Osaka, who will be turning 26 in October, is planning to make her post-pregnancy comeback to tennis in January. When Osaka returns to tennis ... ( read original story ...)
Nomura Sees Broader Market Hurdles To Delay Crypto Unit’s Profitability Levels
Nomura (NYSE: NMR), a Japan-headquartered global financial services group, announced its cryptocurrency unit Laser Digital is likely to take a longer period to report profitability levels.
Ripple buys crypto infrastructure startup in its second acquisition of 2023
Cryptocurrency company Ripple on Friday it will acquire Fortress Trust, a startup specializing in crypto infrastructure.
Former FTX exec Ryan Salame to forfeit $1.5 billion after guilty plea: 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 ...
CFTC Cracks Down on DeFi Firms Over Crypto Derivatives Trading
Opyn, ZeroEx and Deridex agreed to fines to settle charges that they illegally offered derivatives trading in cryptocurrency.
FTX Probing If Millions in Payments to Shaq, Naomi Osaka Can Be Returned
FTX Group advisers have scrutinized whether they can claw back millions of dollars paid to Shaquille O’Neal, tennis star Naomi Osaka and other professional athletes and teams that promoted Sam Bankman ...
FTX Probing If Payments to Shaq, Naomi Osaka Can Be Clawed Back
FTX Group advisers have scrutinized whether they can claw back millions of dollars paid to Shaquille O’Neal, tennis star Naomi Osaka and other professional athletes and teams that promoted Sam Bankman ...
How the Creator League died after 5 days, and why it’s a bad omen for crypto
The online video game tournament had enlisted top streamers. But when they found out about the NFTs they went ballistic.
Yokohama’s Geolander OE on ’24 Toyota Grand Highlander
Toyota Motor Corp. has selected Yokohama Rubber's Geolandar X-CV tires as an original equipment fitment on its Grand Highlander midsize SUV, which launched in North America earlier this summer. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s top court orders Okinawa to allow Marine Corps to build runways
Japan’s Supreme Court on Monday dismissed Okinawa’s rejection of a central government plan to build U.S. Marine Corps runways on the island and ordered the prefecture to approve it despite protests by ... ( read original story ...)
Anchor Brewing employees raise over $70,000 in 4 days to buy back the country’s oldest craft brewery
A collective of workers from the nation’s oldest craft brewery has raised more than $70,000 in a GoFundMe campaign. They plan to use it to buy the company back from its current owner Sapporo, which ... ( read original story ...)