The call lasted about 25 minutes. Kishida said Japan was monitoring the unfolding events “with grave concern,” and urged finding an acceptable diplomatic situation “rather than an unilateral change of ... ( read original story ...)
Biggest Air-Conditioner Maker Readies Billions to Expand in Warmer World
The Osaka-based firm is the fifth-best performer in the Nikkei ... the shift in Europe away from burning fuels and toward heat pumps. “Strategically, if a business looks like it will help us grow and ... ( read original story ...)
Marjorie Taylor Greene Advocates for Protecting Crypto Owners’ ‘Rights’
"As Trudeau has gone full dictator in Canada and stealing Canadian's Crypto wallets, Democrats and Big Banks are lining up to take their cut of #Crypto and #blockchain," Greene said in her tweet. She ... ( read original story ...)
Russia-Ukraine Crisis Sparks $200 Billion Crypto Price Crash With Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, Solana, Cardano And XRP Suddenly In Free Fall
The bitcoin price has lost almost 10% over the last 24 hours, crashing toward $40,000, with ethereum, BNB, solana, cardano and XRP seeing similar declines—wiping almost $200 billion from the combined ... ( read original story ...)
Japan ready to deploy more fiscal support, says finance minister
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government stands ready to deploy more fiscal stimulus "without hesitation" as the country is still in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Japan’s Jan consumer inflation rises, but at slower pace
The data will be among factors the Bank of Japan will scrutinise at its next ... the slowest year-on-year rise in three months. Yahoo Finance Video ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open lower on Wall St. losses, Ukraine tensions
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks opened lower Friday, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street as fears over a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine continued to dampen sentiment. In the first 15 ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei share average opens down 1.24 pct
TOKYO, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark Nikkei average The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc. Reuters ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Inflation Slows Toward Zero as Global Price Gap Grows
Japan’s key inflation measure weakened last month in another sign that Japan’s price dynamics are at odds with a global trend of rapid acceleration that is prompting central bank action overseas. ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber relocating Tokyo HQ staff
TOKYO — Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (YRC) is relocating its head office functions to a non-tire products factory in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, from central Tokyo, in a move to increase operating ... ( read original story ...)
China detains Japanese man in Shanghai, details unclear as Tokyo calls for early release
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s government asked China via consulate for opportunity to meet the man who is believed in good health, chief cabinet secretary says. ( read original story ...)
Kyoto eyes empty homes tax to stem exodus of young people
The city of Kyoto plans to introduce a tax on empty homes and holiday houses to boost the property market amid an exodus of young ... with many people in their 20s and 30s choosing to move to Tokyo or ... ( read original story ...)
Myomo Strengthens Intellectual Property Portfolio With Receipt of Key Patent in Japan
This new Japanese patent is part of a family of patents Myomo has been issued for its MyoPro device in the United States, Europe, China and Japan. This family of patents covers a powered orthotic ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber reports record 2021 sales, profits
The Alliance Tire Group segment — comprising Yokohama Rubber's agricultural, OTR and industrial tire businesses — generated high double-digit growth. ( read original story ...)
What Happens to Your Crypto When You Die? Make a Plan, Or Lose Your Investment Forever
Millions of dollars in crypto assets have already been lost due to the death of investors who had no backup plan for their loved ones. Here’s how not to lose yours. ( read original story ...)
The rise of crypto on Wall Street could end up triggering another financial crisis, global watchdog warns
If financial institutions become more involved in crypto markets, it could affect their balance sheets and liquidity in unexpected ways, the FSB said. ( read original story ...)