Japan lowered its gasoline subsidy for oil distributors to 36.6 yen (26.5 cents) a litre for the seven days from Thursday, down from 36.9 yen a week earlier, the industry ministry said. ( read original story ...)
Maguire has work to do as Japan’s Furue storms to early Evian Championship lead
Leona Maguire carded four birdies and three bogeys on her way to a one-under-par 70 in France, with Stephanie Meadow a further shot back on 71. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka, coach Wim Fessette part ways before US Open
Naomi Osaka and coach Wim Fissette part ways, Fissette has coached her during two of her major championships. Osaka will now be looking for a new coach. ( read original story ...)
Tesla cashes out $936 million in Bitcoin, after a year of crypto turbulence
Tesla aggressively embraced Bitcoin in 2021, investing $1.5 billion in the currency. But it now says its profitability was affected by "Bitcoin impairment." ...
Will Coinbase Survive Amid The Crypto Chaos?
Coinbase is suspending their affiliate program in a bid to cut costs, which has been labeled by some market commentators as a "big red flag." ...
Crypto startup Blockchain.com lays off 25% of staff as 3AC fallout spreads
Crypto startup Blockchain.com says it is laying off 25% of its staff, citing harsh market conditions. The cuts translate to about 150 roles at the firm. The company is also shutting down its ...
Crypto Crash Be Damned, Some Workers Still Choose Digital Pay
Even though crypto winter has settled in, remote workers in Latin America and elsewhere still want digital currency in return for their labor.
Crypto Exchange Blockchain.com is Reducing Its Workforce by 25%
Blockchain.com is the latest exchange to announce mass layoffs. The restructuring will shutter operations in Argentina and halt expansion.
What CMOs Need To Know Now About Web 3, Metaverse, Crypto, Digital Wallets And NFTs
The digital world is in a profound state of evolution that is both overhyped and underappreciated. Here are five technologies that CMOs should understand to make sense of the disruption.
Blockchain Bros Should Beware India’s Crypto Crackdown
India’s spectacular clampdown on virtual-currency trading in the past several months could signal more pain ahead for investors, if other developing countries in Asia choose to adopt similar draconian ...
Intel’s latest GPUs are bad news for crypto miners
The drivers for Intel’s Arc Alchemist GPUs seemingly do not support the ability to mine crypto currency in any capacity, particularly for Ethereum.
Brazil crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin to expand into Mexico this year, says CEO
SoftBank-backed Brazilian crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin is set to enter the Mexican market by the end of the year, as part of a plan to expand elsewhere in Latin America, its chief executive told ...
U.S. SEC working to register crypto lending firms -Gensler
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is working to get some so-called cryptolending companies properly registered if they operate more as an investment firm, the head of the federal regulator ...
Japan’s Nikkei rises modestly after Bank of Japan keeps rates on hold; Asia markets mixed
Shares in the Asia-Pacific region were mixed on Thursday as investors look ahead to the Bank of Japan rate decision.
Naomi Osaka spits with tennis coach Wim Fissette
Tennis star Naomi Osaka and coach WIm Fissette ended their long partnership, Fissette announced on social media. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka splits with coach ahead of North American hard court swing
Osaka and Fissette got off to a strong start as the Japanese won the US Open title in 2020 and then also made it all the way at the Australian Open in 2021 January. A year and a half has passed since ... ( read original story ...)