Investing.com – Japan stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Railway&Bus, Rubber and Pharmaceutical Industry sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 ...
Roundup: Japan’s Nikkei ends higher on ex-dividend stock buying, Softbank soars
TOKYO, March 29 (Xinhua) -- Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index closed higher Wednesday as investors sought out issues before going ex-dividend, with the market receiving support from heavyweight ...
Japan digital bank IPO defies market downturn
TOKYO -- SBI Sumishin Net Bank on Wednesday became the first Japanese digital bank to go public, an indication that small online lenders now play a growing role in spreading embedded financial ...
Charles Schwab Has 7 Trillion Reasons To Study Japan
But the real clues may come from Japan, which is suffering from a similar amount of aversion to financial change. The ways in which the Fed’s rate hikes slammed Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank ...
Japanese Employee Fined Over $11,000 For Taking Smoke Breaks 4,512 Times In 14 Years
According to a report by The Straits Times, the authorities in Osaka laid down the law on the 61-year-old employee, along with two colleagues in the prefecture's finance department, by enforcing a 10 ...
Naomi Osaka on the Mental Health Crisis Among Children—And a New Series of Meditations She’s Recorded to Help
You’re probably also aware of the impact that four-time Grand Slam tennis champion Naomi Osaka has had on mental health awareness after speaking out about the matter forcefully and consistently over ... ( read original story ...)
The Screed Against Crypto
This year’s Economic Report of the President, which the White House put out this month, contains a new chapter: a 35-page screed against cryptocurrency.
Japan shares higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 1.33%
Investing.com – Japan equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Railway&Bus, Rubber and Pharmaceutical Industry sectors propelled shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei ...
Miki House taps ‘Made in Japan’ appeal for $760 kids pyjamas as home market shrinks
President Hisaichi Kimura said the Osaka-based company, which has developed a global ... "We need to balance that decline by going overseas," he added. "After 52 years in business, we've now finally ... ( read original story ...)
The US case against Binance calls out one of the worst-kept secrets in crypto
If you live in America, you're not allowed to trade crypto derivatives. And if you're a big international platform for trading crypto derivatives, you can't let Americans trade those products if you haven't registered with the boring-sounding but not-to-be-trifled-with federal regulator known as the Commodity Futures Trading Commission,
Japan’s Nikkei ends at near 3-wk high on boost from ex-dividend stocks, SoftBank
TOKYO, March 29 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average ended at a near three-week high on Wednesday as investors snapped up stocks set to go ex-dividend this week and market heavyweight SoftBank ...
SBI Sumishin Net Bank makes Japan’s first digibank IPO
TOKYO -- SBI Sumishin Net Bank on Wednesday became the first Japanese digital bank to go public, an indication that small online lenders now play a growing role in spreading embedded financial services, the use of stablecoins and other financial technologies.
Nomura Rates Traders Recouped Early Losses From Bank Turmoil
Troubles at Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse Group AG triggered historic market moves during a period when Nomura pared back risk taking as per its typical year-end practice — a coincidence that may have helped the Japanese bank avoid the hits taken ...
CICC Hosts the China-Japan Finance and Economic Forum in Tokyo
BEIJING, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China International Capital Corporation ("CICC, 601995.SH, 3908.HK"), successfully held the China-Japan Finance and Economic Forum in Tokyo on 24 th March, 2023 ...
Japan LGBTQ Bill Faces Ruling Party Roadblocks, Lawmaker Says
Forces within Japan’s conservative ruling party are blocking a bill to promote understanding of LGBTQ issues despite pressure to show progress ahead of the country hosting the G-7 summit in May, a ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo shares open higher despite US losses
The Tokyo market was supported by heavyweight SoftBank Group, which jumped 4.97 percent to 5,131 yen after Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, part-owned by the Japanese firm, said it would split into ... ( read original story ...)