The yen dipped 0.7% to 146.9 against the greenback, moving past the 145.90 level that triggered the Bank of Japan in September to implement its first yen-buying intervention since the late '90s. The ...
Japan keeps up verbal warnings against yen sell-off to halt slide
Japan's policymakers continued to warn investors on Wednesday against selling the yen, as the dollar rose to a fresh 24-year high on the Japanese currency while hurdles to directly intervene remain ...
Does traffic noise from flying cars cause stress?
Researchers from Nagoya University and Keio University in Japan have estimated a person's stress levels caused by the sound of a flying car passing overhead. The research was published in the ... ( read original story ...)
Thank You Tokyo! Event To Recognise Those Behind Tokyo 2020’s Success
A series of sports initiations and a commemorative ceremony taking place in Tokyo on Sunday 16 October 2022 will mark the end of the one-year anniversary of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 ... ( read original story ...)
My Master Has No Tail Episode 2: Mameda and Bunko Have True Chemistry
Mameda wants more than anything for Bunko the rakugo expert to teach her the ways of comedy. In Episode 2, Mameda almost gets her wish. ( read original story ...)
Palm Beach Gardens’ $236M budget cuts property tax rate, adds 39 new city employees
Most of the new employees will staff a sixth city fire-rescue station near the Avenir development along Northlake Boulevard. ( read original story ...)
Japan scraps botched rocket launch with self-destruct command
The Epsilon-6 rocket carrying eight satellites was not in the right position to orbit the Earth and was destroyed just seven minutes after takeoff in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Hacker steals $100 million from crypto project Mango, then things get weird
On Tuesday, a hacker stole roughly $112 million from cryptocurrency exchange Mango Markets, which lives on the Solana crypto platform. They did it by purchasing a large amount of MNGO tokens on the ...
Yen falls to new 24-year low as Bank of Japan governor Kuroda vows ultra-loose policy
The yen weakened to a fresh two-decade low after Bank of Japan governor Haruhiko Kuroda vowed to keep monetary policy loose in order to support an economic recovery, fueling speculation over whether ...
Marinos slip again as champions Frontale edge closer in J1 title race
Struggling Jubilo Iwata handed J1 League leaders Yokohama F Marinos a 1-0 defeat on Wednesday to give defending champions Kawasaki Frontale a lifeline in their pursuit of a third title in a row and ... ( read original story ...)
Muscat’s Yokohama slip up in J1 title race
Kevin Muscat had a frustrating evening as the Australian's Yokohama F. Marinos side lost in the J1 League to Jubilo Iwata, damaging their title hopes. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympic athlete Kamalpreet Kaur banned for three years for use of steroid
Kamalpreet Kaur caught in doping net a year after his meteoric rise in Indian athletics and was touted as a medal hope at major international events ... ( read original story ...)
Human Descends to Epicenter of Japan’s Devastating Megaquake for First Time
Victor Vescovo told Newsweek he wanted to visit the site of the earthquake to understand why life in trenches is so different to that of the rest of the ocean. ( read original story ...)
Japan Lifts Foreign Inbound Covid Travel Restrictions in October
The country of Japan is significantly loosening Covid-19 border restrictions that are expected to drive increased inbound travel demand, says global property consultant CBRE. ( read original story ...)
‘Very, Very Serious’—JPMorgan CEO Issues A Stark ‘Panic’ Warning That Could Hit The Price Of Bitcoin, Ethereum And Crypto
One of Wall Street's most influential chief executives has warned of growing market "panic" that could send stock markets another 20% lower, potentially dragging the price of bitcoin, ethereum and ...
Crypto Attack Swipes $100 Million From DeFi Service Mango
An attacker spirited away about $100 million from decentralized finance provider Mango by manipulating the price of its token in an exploit that wiped out depositors on the crypto platform.