Toru Kubota, a Japanese journalist who was arrested while covering a protest in military-ruled Myanmar and detained for more than three months, says his experience has made him more determined to tell ... ( read original story ...)
World Cup Group E Preview: Japan vs. Spain Odds, Moneyline and Live Stream Info – Thursday, December 1
In the final round of Group E games at the 2022 World Cup, on December 1 at 2:00 PM ET, Spain will play Japan.Watch the 2022 World Cup on fuboTVSpain is the favorite over Japan for this matchup, ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese prosecutors raid ad agencies over Tokyo Olympics events
Tokyo prosecutors have raided the offices of advertising agencies Hakuhodo DY Holdings and Tokyu Agency in connection with possible bid-rigging related to Tokyo Olympics test events, Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Fresh Off The Block: Singapore amongst top most impacted countries by FTX’s collapse alongside South Korea and Japan
Singapore makes up 5% of FTX’s global traffic with 241,675 monthly average unique users on the exchange and is the second most impacted country by the exchange’s demise. In recent times, Singapore ...
Nervous auditors turn up the heat on crypto clients
Fried’s crypto empire, and the spotlight it put on the auditors that signed off on his books, has prompted small audit firms to re-examine their work for businesses in the nascent industry. Several US ...
Bahamas: We Are A ‘Place of Laws,’ Stop Saying We Lack Crypto Regulations After FTX
Learn how smart money is playing the crypto game. Subscribe to our premium newsletter - Crypto Investor. "We have been shocked at the ignorance of those who assert that FTX came to the Bahamas because ...
Young Crypto Founder Shocks Industry With Sudden Death at 30 in His Sleep
Tiantian Kullander, the influential young founder of cryptocurrency company Amber Group, died suddenly in his sleep on Nov. 23, the company confirmed. The group had just received a $3 billion ...
Japan’s Nikkei slips amid China COVID worries; tech shares slide
Japan's Nikkei share average slid for a second straight session on Monday, as protests in China over renewed COVID-19 clampdowns hurt investor sentiment, while tech stocks declined in line with their ...
Tokyo stocks end lower on weak techs, China slowdown fears
Tokyo stocks ended lower Monday, led by weak technology shares, with a surge in coronavirus cases in China fueling concerns over a slowdown in the world's second-largest economy. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended down 120. ( read original story ...)
Kyushu, Chugoku Electric say they will cooperate with Japan probe
Japan's Fair Trade Commission has issued no notice of antitrust fines to Kyushu Electric Power Co and Chugoku Electric Power Co , the two utilities said on Monday, following a report they were in ... ( read original story ...)
Delta Air Lines runs new campaign at Nagoya and Kanayama stations featuring Kanoa Igarashi
Delta Air Lines has recently launched an adverting campaign at Meitetsu Nagoya Station and Kanayama Station to promote Delta's service between Chubu International Airport (NGO) and Detroit ... ( read original story ...)
New tech to capture CO2 from air set for Japan trials
Nagoya-based NGK Insulators is working on direct air capture of CO2 using Honeyceram, a ceramic catalyst used mainly in vehicles to clean auto emissions. Direct air capture involves using chemical ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Studies Plan to Extend Life of 60-Year-Old Nuclear Plants
Japan will consider keeping some nuclear reactors operating beyond a current 60-year limit as the country focuses increasingly on atomic power as a solution to an ongoing squeeze on energy supply. ( read original story ...)
Japan successfully propels steam-powered spacecraft
PLUS: Criminal probe of Singapore crypto exchange; Bosch invests in China R&D; $2B APAC datacenter fund formed; and more Asia In brief Japan's space agency has successfully used water to propel a ...
Europe: FTX-style crypto crash won’t happen here
The cryptocurrency world is reeling after the collapse of crypto exchange FTX — but EU policymakers are patting themselves on the back. FTX was the world's third-largest exchange where people could ...
Lawyers see crypto regulation coming in 2023 because industry needs to rebuild trust
Given the scale of the damage from the bankruptcies of FTX, Celsius and Voyager, legal frameworks for the crypto industry could come next year.