TOKYO >> Central Tokyo’s population of homeless people has an average age of over 65 for the first time since a metropolitan government survey began in 2003. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Overall Inflation Jumps 2.5% On Year In July
Overall consumer prices in the Tokyo region of Japan were up 2.5 percent on year in July, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to free up local officials to battle new COVID variant -Kyodo
Japan could announce as early as Friday plans for a new system to allow local authorities to take counter-measures against the spread of a new coronavirus variant, Kyodo News said, citing government ... ( read original story ...)
US, Japan set to agree on joint research for semiconductors – media
Japan and the United States are expected to agree on joint research for next-generation semiconductors to establish a secure source of the vital components during economic talks between the allies, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s jobless rate remains steady at 2.6% in June
The jobless rate in Japan was seen steady at 2.6 per cent in June, though the availability of jobs grew for the sixth straight month, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on 29 ... ( read original story ...)
Jetstar resumes Tokyo-Cairns flights
Jetstar has resumed flights between Tokyo and Cairns, after a hiatus of nearly two and a half years. While restrictions remain in place for independent tourists traveling from Australia to Japan, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Emperor Emeritus Akihito Is Recovering From Heart Failure
Japan's former emperor Akihito has been diagnosed with heart failure, according to the Imperial Household Agency; however, his condition has reportedly improved after receiving treatment. The ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto’s nightmare scenario is here
While Coinbase’s problems with the SEC have flared up just in the past week, they represent the exact scenario that has been keeping crypto executives up at night for far longer. In fact, Coinbase ...
Apple And Google Are Hosting Fake Crypto Apps Designed To ‘Defraud Investors,’ Senator Says
The chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, Sen. Sherrod Brown, has written letters to Tim Cook of Apple and Sundar Pichai of Google about the proliferation of fake crypto apps in their app stores.
Crypto Lender Voyager Ordered by US Regulators to Stop Misleading Customers
Crypto lender Voyager Digital has been ordered by U.S. banking regulators to stop making incorrect claims that the company was insured by the government. The Federal Reserve and Federal Deposit ...
Bitcoin rallies, Meta reports $2.8 billion metaverse loss, and what’s next for DeFi: CNBC Crypto World
CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and ...
Ethereum Leads Crypto Rally on Software-Upgrade Optimism
Cryptocurrencies rallied for a second day, with Ethereum-related tokens leading gains, as risk aversion eases and optimism grows about the long-anticipated software upgrade of the blockchain network.
El Salvador still has plans for a bitcoin bond even as the country sees a 50% loss on its crypto investment
El Salvador has snapped up 2,381 bitcoins since making it legal tender last year, but it has taken a significant loss, Bloomberg data shows.
Martin Shkreli’s Crypto Startup Under Investigation by Two Separate Attorneys General
Pharma Bro Martin Shkreli is under investigation by two attorneys general for his new company, Druglike, which he says isn't a pharmaceutical company.
Crypto market stands like Nasdaq in the early 2000s. Here’s why
Nasdaq in the early 2000s? The current crypto market “looks very much like Nasdaq in the early 2000s after the washout,” IDX’s McMillan said in a phone interview. During the ...
Crypto scams must be reined in, Senate Banking Committee says
At a Senate Banking Committee hearing, Democrats and Republicans agreed that rampant crypto scams must be dealt with.