The International Olympic Committee IOC has awarded the Tokyo 2020 men 4x100m relay bronze to China after previous silver medalist ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks up in morning on dip-buying after Nikkei’s plunge
Tokyo stocks were higher Friday morning as investors scooped up battered shares after the Nikkei index's plunge the previous day. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rose 309.52 points, or 1.17 percent ... ( read original story ...)
PM Narendra Modi to attend Quad Summit in Tokyo
US President Joe Biden hosted Narendra Modi, Australian PM Scott Morrison and Japanese PM Yoshihide Suga at the White House on September 24. ( read original story ...)
Japan inflation hits seven-year high
Japan's core consumer prices posted their biggest jump in seven years in April, official data showed Friday, as global commodity prices soared and the yen slumped against the dollar. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Quad summit eyes unity on China, if not Ukraine
The leaders of Japan, India, Australia and the United States meet in Tokyo next week seeking common ground on countering China, despite differences over Russia's invasion of Ukraine. ( read original story ...)
Sudden Price Spiral Warning Issued Over Major Stablecoin As Bitcoin And Ethereum Bounce From Crypto Crash Lows
A Barclays strategist has warned tether could be hit by a price spiral if holders rush to sell it "quickly before its price falls even ... ( read original story ...)
Japan April consumer prices post biggest jump in over 7 years
Japan's core consumer inflation in April rose above the central bank's 2% target, hitting a more than seven-year high as increases in energy and commodity costs are causing broader price hikes that ... ( read original story ...)
The Japanese Need to Learn to Invest Before It’s Too Late
Assets remain in cash and savings but, for a country full of retired people, pensions may not be enough to keep up with inflation. ( read original story ...)
Japan calls on G7 to reaffirm FX agreement, says finance minister Suzuki
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Thursday he called on his G7 counterparts to reaffirm the group's agreement on exchange-rate policy."I explained how recent currency moves have been ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese brand unveils new business strategy for Middle East and Africa
The Middle East & African market for consumer electronics products has shown great strengthen with a stable business volume during the COVID-19 pandemic in the last two years and the sector is on ... ( read original story ...)
Asia’s advanced economies now have lower birth rates than Japan
The list of things for which Japan enjoys a global reputation includes delicious food, cutting-edge technology, an oversupply of karaoke bars and an undersupply of babies. In 1990 it published a ... ( read original story ...)
There’s more crypto destruction to come: Blockchain.com CEO
Blockchain.com CEO Peter Smith says the ripple effect from the past few brutal weeks in crypto will take time and there's more "creative destruction" coming. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Exchange FTX Digs Into Stock Trading Alongside Its Coin Game
It joins the likes of Robinhood in the online stock trading scene, but the announcement couldn’t have come at a stranger time in a hemorrhaging market. ( read original story ...)
The Goldilocks crisis may have arrived for crypto
Sadly, back then, that crisis never occurred; instead credit derivatives and subprime mortgage lending continued to explode until they sparked the 2008 crisis that almost did “burn” the financial ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 4x100m silver medal reallocated to Canada after Ujah’s doping rules breach
The Olympic 4×100 metres relay silver medal stripped from Great Britain over Chijindu Ujah’s doping rules breach in Tokyo has officially been reallocated to Canada. Ujah was tested on the day of the ... ( read original story ...)
PM Modi To Attend Tokyo Quad Meet Next Week; Hold Talks With Joe Biden
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will join US President Joe Biden and prime ministers of Australia and Japan at a summit of the Quad leaders in Tokyo on May 24 which is taking place amid the Russian ... ( read original story ...)