North Korea fired a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile into waters east of the Korean peninsula on Friday morning, a day after Pyongyang warned the US against bolstering its protection of South Korea and Japan. Japanese prime minister Fumio ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s inflation hits 40-year high as BOJ sticks to easy policy
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer inflation accelerated to a 40-year high in October, driven by currency weakness and imported cost pressures that the central bank shrugs off as it sticks to a policy of ultra-low interest rates. The nationwide core ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea fires ICBM into sea west of Japan
Pyongyang's longer range missiles are designed to bring the US mainland within range. Japan's Coast Guard said the missile landed in the sea roughly 210km (130 miles) west of Hokkaido. On Thursday North Korean FM Choe Son Hui warned of a "fiercer" response ... ( read original story ...)
With FTX’s Collapse, Cycle of Cryptocurrency Loss Continues
After the collapse of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange, I received a small post card from Japan (see 'Unauthorized Transactions' Lead to Missing Funds at FTX). The sender was Mt. Gox. Here's how I ...
Saudi delegation cancels trip to Tokyo – Japan trade organisation
TOKYO, Nov 18 (Reuters) - A business forum of Japanese and Saudi government and business leaders scheduled to take place in Tokyo next Monday has been called off after the Saudi delegation cancelled ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Kishida condemns North Korea after missile lands in Japan’s EEZ
His remarks were televised live in Japan. "We have told (Pyongyang) that we absolutely cannot tolerate such actions." Reporting by Chang-Ran Kim; Editing by Jacqueline Wong Our Standards: The Thomson ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka facing legal action in FTX lawsuit
The accusation is that public figures who invested in the failed company, of which Osaka is one, used their celebrity status to promote a business model that was doomed to failure, bringing the ... ( read original story ...)
Live news updates: Japanese inflation hits fastest pace in 40 years on weak yen
Japan’s core inflation rate hit 3.6 per cent in October ... underscoring its investment in the nascent business by announcing a deal with the Brazilian mining company Vale for supplies of ... ( read original story ...)
Missing Money, Crypto Houses, and Emoji Payments: Here’s the Most Batshit Revelations From FTX’s Latest Bankruptcy Filing
For a company that was once considered to be the rising star (and potential savior) of the crypto industry, FTX apparently ran itself like a ship of drunken sailors, foregoing common and established ...
Crypto Investors Shun Tether For USD Coin During Periods Of Market Turmoil
The collapse of a $32 billion crypto exchange placed a spotlight on stablecoins, the $145 billion lubricant greasing the entire digital-asset industry. During times of uncertainty, stablecoins ...
Japanese asset management platform Syla Technologies files for $17M US IPO
Japanese asset management platform Syla Technologies (SYT ... For the six-month period ended June 30, Syla posted net income of $1M on revenue of $65M. For more IPO news, check out SA's IPO News page.
BOJ Kuroda vows to keep easy policy in wake of strong inflation data
"Uncertainty regarding Japan's economy is extremely high ... But Britain’s action looks muddled. U.S. Marketscategory U.S. IPO price pops prompt fraud and 'pig butchering' warnings, article with image ...
Japan Inflation Hits Four-Decade High, Weighing on BOJ Position
(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s inflation hit its fastest clip in 40 years in October, an outcome that puts the central bank in an even more awkward position as it tries to explain the need to stick with ...
Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda: Japan’s economy is picking up, expects CPI gains to shrink next year
The U.S. job market remains healthy as fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, despite the Federal Reserve’s rapid interest rate hikes this year intended to ...
Japan inflation hits four-decade high of 3.6%
But it follows decades of sluggish inflation and even deflation in the world's third-largest economy, and Friday's rate exceeds the Bank of Japan's longstanding two-percent inflation target. However, ...
Japan Inflation Hits Four-Decade High in Test of BOJ Resolve
Japan’s inflation hit its fastest clip in 40 years in October, an outcome that puts the central bank in an even more awkward position as it tries to explain the need to stick with monetary stimulus to ...