Japan and South Korea agreed to resume regular visits between their leaders and take steps to resolve a trade dispute during a highly anticipated summit Thursday, in what Japan's prime minister called ... ( read original story ...)
Japan and South Korea renew ties at Tokyo summit after years of acrimony
Japan and South Korea agreed to resume regular visits between their leaders and take steps to resolve a trade dispute during a highly anticipated summit Thursday, in what Japan's prime minister called ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo citizens hand in record ¥3.99bn of lost cash
Police department says it has returned almost ¥3bn to owners, while ¥480m has gone to finders ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, UK, Italy push joint fighter jet development by 2035
Japan, Britain and Italy reaffirmed their commitment Thursday to push joint development of a next-generation fighter jet as a centerpiece of their increasingly close defense ties in the face of growing threat from China, ( read original story ...)
South Korea and Japan to drop trade dispute as security concerns trump history
Japan and South Korea agreed to drop an almost four-year-old trade dispute on high-tech materials on Thursday, an emphatic sign they aim to rebuild a relationship strained by history and work together against deepening security threats. ( read original story ...)
SVB Failed. Paying Employees in Crypto May Not Be the Answer
And indeed, the price of Bitcoin tanked on Friday as SVB closed. But if you wanted to avoid banks altogether, could you pay your employees in cryptocurrency? It's possible but be careful. Here's what ...
Barney Frank, Signature and crypto’s role in the banking crisis
In the interview, conducted by Fortune Crypto alum Jen Wieczner, Frank makes the startling claim that regulators shut down Signature Bank pour encourager les autres—explaining the expression comes ...
FDIC wants buyer of Signature Bank to give up crypto business, report says
Signature Bank was one of the dwindling financial options for the U.S. crypto industry, even after New York regulators took over the bank and placed it into Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ...
A Net $3 Billion Was Redeemed From Crypto’s USDC Stablecoin This Week
A net $3 billion was redeemed from USD Coin, crypto’s second-largest stablecoin, from Monday morning through Wednesday in the aftermath of US banking turmoil that buffeted issuer Circle Internet ...
Ohtani leads Japan over Italy 9-3, into WBC semifinals
Shohei Ohtani pitched shutout ball into the fifth inning and sparked a four-run third with a bunt single, leading Japan over Italy 9-3 Thursday night and into its fifth straight World Baseball Classic semifinal. ( read original story ...)
Japan, South Korea renew ties at Tokyo summit
Japan and South Korea agreed to resume regular visits between their leaders and take steps to resolve a trade dispute during a highly anticipated summit Thursday ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s yakuza gangsters launch legal fight against road operators for phasing out cash
Japan's anti-mafia rules introduced in 2011 prohibit the yakuza from accessing a slew of services, including opening new bank accounts, signing property contracts and entering golf courses. Businesses ... ( read original story ...)
Turkish undertaker’s family move to cemetery as he buries earthquake dead
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's foreign ministry on Thursday countered Japan's territorial claims over disputed waters in the East China Sea, calling the move a... BEIJING (Reuters) - Japan has played up ... ( read original story ...)
Japan ruling party lawmaker: G7 must share awareness of banking issues
The Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies must keep a close eye on U.S. banking problems although the recent failure of two mid-size U.S. banks is unlikely to have a direct impact on Japan's ...
Japan exports up for 2 straight yrs but global headwinds point to soft outlook
Japan's exports rose 6.5% in February from a year earlier, Ministry of Finance data showed on Thursday. The rise compares with a 7.1% increase expected by economists in a Reuters poll. It followed a 3. ( read original story ...)
Seoul: Japan agreed to lift export controls on South Korea
Japan and South Korea agreed on steps to resolve a trade dispute hours before a highly anticipated summit began Thursday, a sign that the two countries are making concrete progress on their bid to ... ( read original story ...)