Japan Spring wage talks have resulted in avg pay increase of 1.82% according to Japan Business Federation, this is the first time below 2% since 2013 (slowest pace since 2008 financial crisis) (More a ... ( read original story ...)
3 Common Crypto Misconceptions Debunked
The total value of the cryptocurrency market is in the $1.7 billion range as of today, according to CoinMarketCap, and while cryptos are front and center in everyone's life -- even for ... ( read original story ...)
Elon Musk’s crypto tweets have ‘destroyed lives,’ says video purportedly from Anonymous
The nearly four-minute video, posted Saturday, attacks the Tesla Inc. chief executive for being "another narcissistic rich dude who is desperate ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei share average opens up 0.94 pct
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened up 0.94 percent at 29,214.00 on Monday, while the broader Topix gained 0.53 percent at 1,969.62. TOKYO, June 7 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark Nikkei average The ... ( read original story ...)
Alistair Brownlee out of Tokyo running amid claims of ‘dunking’
Alistair Brownlee’s hopes of competing for a third Olympic gold medal in Tokyo this summer appear to be over after he was disqualified from a World Triathlon Series event in Leeds for “unsportsmanlike ... ( read original story ...)
Driver Charged After Crashing Into Embassy of Japan in DC
A driver suspected of being under the influence was arrested after crashing into the Embassy of Japan early Sunday, authorities said. ( read original story ...)
Wall Street crypto masterminds, plus an interview with a dogecoin millionaire
The definitive collection of the best investing stories Business Insider published during the week ended June 5. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Needs Regulation, but It Doesn’t Need New Rules
Identify the function a new financial instrument is performing, then apply the existing framework to it. ( read original story ...)
Mo Farah insists he can qualify for Tokyo despite flopping on his track return
Defiant Mo Farah insists he can still be Olympic champion despite flopping on his track return. The 38-year-old missed the qualifying time for next month’s Games in Tokyo when he finished eighth at ... ( read original story ...)
Former major leaguers help USA Baseball qualify for the Tokyo Olympics
With a roster that is a mixture of past and future stars, the U.S. baseball squad earned a berth in the Tokyo Olympics with a victory Saturday night that one former major leaguer said was pure fun. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: GB’s Pat McCormack, Cheavon Clarke and Frazer Clarke book places
Pat McCormack, Cheavon Clarke and Frazer Clarke all book places at the Olympics to make it 10 British boxers heading to Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
OPINION: Osaka story a wake-up call on mental health
My first 17 years in this business came as a sports writer and sports editor. I worked mostly covering scholastic sports at papers in Norwalk, Connecticut, Westchester, and Rockland counties in New ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate yet deep 5.2 quake hits near Tateyama, Tateyama-shi, Chiba, Japan
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake near Tateyama, Tateyama-shi, Chiba, Japan, was reported only 13 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the k ... ( read original story ...)
Senators Urge Crack Down On Crypto As Ransom Payment After Gas Pipe, Meat Plant Hacks
A member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, Roy Blunt called cryptocurrencies the "ransom payment of choice." ... ( read original story ...)
Japan looks to debut vaccine passport this summer
Japan intends to issue COVID-19 inoculation certificates this summer to vaccinated residents traveling abroad, hoping to give business travel and other economic activities a boost, Nikkei has learned. ( read original story ...)
We’ll Know Crypto Is For Real When Its Coins Start Collapsing
When we think of American cars today, we tend to think of Chrysler, Ford and GM, and much less about the thousands of carmakers that formed around the same time, but that didn’t survive. Yes, there ... ( read original story ...)