Two men accused of torturing and holding a man hostage in a Manhattan townhouse for several weeks as they tried to access his cryptocurrency were granted bail Wednesday, according to updated case ...
Supachok, Poramet ready to play a role in King’s Cup
Japan-based stars Supachok Sarachat and Poramet Arjvirai have confirmed that they will be available for selection for the Thai national team for the 51st King's Cup football tournament in ... ( read original story ...)
Trump’s Japan deal raises concerns from Detroit Three, UAW. Here’s why
Trump said late Tuesday that Japan would be subject to a 15% tariff, significantly lower than the 27.5% rate currently in place for many other foreign cars, trucks and auto parts. The Trump administration confirmed Wednesday morning that the lower rate would apply to Japanese automotive goods, including finished vehicles. ( read original story ...)
Businesses deliver gloomy results even as markets celebrate Japan trade deal
Businesses making everything from chips to steel reported downbeat results on Wednesday, with U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war inflicting damage even as Japan's deal lifted stocks and hopes that Europe can clinch a similar agreement. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin tumbles below $116K in bloodbath for crypto longs
More than half a billion in long positions were liquidated across the crypto market on Friday as the price of Bitcoin slipped below $116,000 amid a broader market tumble. According to CoinGlass data, ...
Japan’s Memory Chip IPO Is No Home Run – WSJ
Japan’s last blockbuster initial public offering of the year comes with a holiday discount. But cheap isn’t always a bargain. Memory-chip maker Kioxia will start trading next week after ...
Raducanu beats Osaka in straight sets to reach Washington quarters
Emma Raducanu beat four-times Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka 6-4 6-2 in their first career meeting to reach the quarter-finals of the Washington Open on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Takeaways: Raducanu defeats Osaka in D.C. showdown of former Slam champions
A first-time meeting between two former major champions in the Mubadala Citi DC Open second round saw Emma Raducanu drop just six games to Naomi Osaka to reach her third quarterfinal of 2025. ( read original story ...)
Emma Raducanu shuts down ‘narcissistic’ comment and changes tune after Naomi Osaka win
Emma Raducanu has been rediscovering her best form in recent months, and it’s showing. The British No. 3 beat four-time Major winner Naomi Osaka in a highly-anticipated match to reach the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan says profits from US investments in trade deal to be shared according to contributions
Japan's government said on Friday that profits from a $550 billion investment package agreed in this week's tariff deal with the U.S. would be split between Japan and the U.S. according to the degree ... ( read original story ...)
YouTube generation propels Japan’s anti-foreigner politics into the mainstream
Yuta Kato is increasingly annoyed by foreigners ignorant of Japan's social etiquette, whether that involves blocking the streets near his work in Tokyo's upscale Ginza district or distracting ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Can Now Detect Earthquakes 20 Seconds Before They Hit Land. Thanks to an Undersea ‘Nervous System’
Japan completed the world’s first real-time ocean floor earthquake detection system in June 2025, giving 20 seconds more earthquake warning and 20 minutes more tsunami warning. The network spans ... ( read original story ...)
Asian shares retreat after Alphabet and AI stocks nudge Wall Street to more records
Asian shares are lower after Wall Street inched to more records as gains for Alphabet and artificial-intelligence stocks offset a steep tumble for EV-maker Tesla. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka’s tournament struggles continue with DC Open early exit
Naomi Osaka ’s path back to Grand Slam glory has hit yet another roadblock. The two-time US Open champion fell short in the second round of the DC Open to Britain’s Emma Raducanu in straight sets, with her 4-6, 2-6 finish marking the latest in a string of disappointing WTA tournament losses. ( read original ...
Tokyo Kaikan 1Q Parent Net Y293.00M Vs Net Y309.00M
Japan 1st Quarter Ended June 30 PARENT 2025 2024 Revenue Y4.07 bln Y3.86 bln Operating Profit Y403.00 mln Y405.00 mln Pretax Profit Y441.00 mln Y414.00 mln Net Profit Y293.00 mln Y309.00 mln Per share ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin treasury fever grows in Japan as AI company targets 3,000 BTC
Quantum Solutions, a Japanese artificial intelligence firm, has entered the crypto space by launching a Bitcoin treasury through its Hong Kong subsidiary, GPT Pals Studio, with plans to build a 3,000 ...