Job postings indicate the Federal Government is worried about the proliferation of crimes involving digital currencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, and plans a broad criminal crackdown on illicit ... ( read original story ...)
Mo Farah misses out on Olympic qualifying time as Tokyo dream comes to an end
Mo Farah’s Tokyo Olympic dream is over after he failed in his final bid to secure the qualifying time at the British Athletics Championships in Manchester. The four-time Olympic champion hinted at a ... ( read original story ...)
Speedo Just Unveiled the Bold New Swimsuits U.S. Olympians Will Wear in Tokyo
Speedo shared a first look today at the new U.S. Federation swimsuits that competitors including Caeleb Dressel, Hali Flickinger, Jamal Hill, and Ryan Murphy will wear during the Summer Olympics in ... ( read original story ...)
These Are the Top Ten Japan Stock Funds
Japan is among the biggest financial markets in the world, and is home to many world-class companies. Investing in Japanese stocks, both big and ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate magnitude 4.0 quake hits 56 km northeast of Nanao, Japan early morning
An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 occurred only 14 minutes ago 56 km northeast of Nanao, Japan, Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED) r ... ( read original story ...)
Mercuryo raises $7.5M for crypto-focused cross-border payments after crossing $50M in ARR
Mercuryo, a startup that has built a cross-border payments network, has raised $7.5 million in a Series A round of funding. The London-based company describes itself as “a crypto infrastructure ... ( read original story ...)
This Week In Credit Card News: How Banks Profit Off Your Overdrafts; Are Crypto Rewards Good For Cardholders?
People Want Crypto Credit Card Rewards, but Are They a Good Idea? Although not everyone understands cryptocurrency, most Americans want it anyway. In fact, 14% of Americans currently own crypto, and ... ( read original story ...)
Jay Powell’s Taking Out The Trash And Crypto’s First to Go
Stock prices move based on what a company earns and stories about what that company will earn in the future. The company only tells us four times a year how much they actually earn; the rest of the ... ( read original story ...)
FTX Crypto Exchange CEO Says Another Huge Partnership Is on the Way
Fried, hinted that another huge partnership for the company is already in the pipeline just after the MLB announcement. ( read original story ...)
Usain Bolt Supports Tokyo Olympics Happening Amid COVID Pandemic: ‘It Shouldn’t Be a Problem’
Usain Bolt, who tested positive for COVID-19 back in August 2020, believes most athletes “will be very professional” about health and safety protocols at the Olympic Games in Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Widespread ‘competence greenwashing’ threatens to derail progress in sustainable finance
Competence greenwashing is “the practice of intentional or negligent misrepresentation of knowledge, skills, competences, or expertise relating to sustainability or ESG-related activities.” 2020 has ... ( read original story ...)
Mateus double keeps Nagoya perfect in Asian Champions League
Brazilian Mateus came off the bench to score twice as Japan's Nagoya Grampus notched up a second win in a row in the Asian Champions League in Bangkok on Friday with a 3-0 victory over former ... ( read original story ...)
Japan discloses more COVID-19 cases among Olympics arrivals, report says
The Japanese government said four coronavirus cases had been found among Olympics arrivals from overseas, after two members of the Ugandan delegation tested positive for COVID-19. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s shifting tech concerns
The picture of corporate Japan painted by tech companies this week is one of governance issues, manufacturing challenges, a need to reinvent . . . and some pretty smart investment decisions. Panasonic ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Pushes for Four-Day Workweek to Give Employees Time to Study, Socialize, Work More
Japan’s notoriously rigid work culture may soon come to an end as the government recently unveiled plans to have businesses adopt four-day workweeks. Work-life balance: The recommendation for an ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate tremor of magnitude 4.2 just reported 1 km west of Honmachi, Japan
Just 12 minutes ago, a 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Honmachi, Yatsushiro Shi, Kumamoto, Japan. The tremor was recorded after midnight on Saturday 26 June 2021 at 12:49 am ... ( read original story ...)