A 7.4-magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Fukushima in northern Japan, smashing furniture, knocking out power and killing two people ... ( read original story ...)
Strong earthquake felt in Japan, tsunami threat issued
A strong earthquake struck off the coast of Japan late Wednesday, triggering a tsunami threat and leaving more than 2 million households without electricity, officials said. Preliminary reports put ... ( read original story ...)
7.4-magnitude earthquake hits off Fukushima, Japan, killing 2, injuring 94
A massive 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Fukushima on Wednesday, leaving two dead and triggering blackouts and a 1-meter tsunami advisory 11 years after the region was devastated by a deadly ... ( read original story ...)
Japan executives urge relaxation of virus travel curbs to revive M&A boom
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Japanese business & finance news every morning. Corporate chiefs at some of Japan’s biggest companies have called on the government to ... ( read original story ...)
Quake hits Japan off Fukushima coast, leaving two dead and reviving painful memories
A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake jolted Japan's northeast coast off Fukushima late on Wednesday, leaving two dead and 94 injured and reviving memories of a quake and tsunami that crippled the same ... ( read original story ...)
7.3-magnitude earthquake rattles Japan, triggers millions of power outages
Around two million homes across nine prefectures, including Tokyo, experienced blackouts. ( read original story ...)
LA to remove Little Tokyo encampment and fence off plaza — and homeless advocates aren’t happy about it
The city of Los Angeles on Thursday will close and fence off a Little Tokyo plaza that has become the site of a large homeless encampment during the COVID-19 pandemic — but the plan has drawn ... ( read original story ...)
LA to clear homeless encampments in Little Tokyo, sparking mixed reactions within the community
Another one of Los Angeles's big homeless encampments is about to be cleared. The decision to remove the camp in Little Tokyo has both strong support and strong opposition. The encampment in the ... ( read original story ...)
Powerful Quake off Japan Rekindles Fears of Another Fukushima
Tsunami warnings in a region hit by nuclear disaster in 2011 were lifted after a few hours. The damage was still being assessed, but it appeared contained. ( read original story ...)
Fukushima earthquake: At least one dead and millions without power in 7.3 magnitude quake off Japan coast
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Japan left millions without power, thousands evacuated from coastal towns and at least one person dead. The earthquake epicentre was under 62 miles (100kms_ ... ( read original story ...)
Tom Brady’s Favorite Crypto Exchange Wants to Expand Web3 in Africa
FTX will be teaming up with AZA Finance to expand the adoption of Web3 and digital currencies throughout Africa, the companies said. The firms said they "will lead efforts to conn ... ( read original story ...)
Sanctioned Russian Actors Are Using Crypto to Launder Their Assets
A report found that sanctioned Russians are finding ways to hide and launder their wealth and assets from regulators. ( read original story ...)
Crypto exchanges face ‘fork in the road’ over Russia, LSE Group chief says
Cryptocurrency exchanges are risking long-term damage to their industry for remaining in Russia as Western governments seek to isolate Moscow, the head of the London Stock Exchange Group said on ... ( read original story ...)
Meet 19 rising-star crypto venture capitalists, according to other VCs
VC race to fund young DeFI, NFT, DAOs and other Web 3 tech. ( read original story ...)
Japan to revoke Russia’s most favored nation status over Ukraine
Japan will strip Russia of its "most favored nation" status to punish Moscow for its aggression in Ukraine, following in the footsteps of the United States and European nations, Prime Minister Fumio ... ( read original story ...)
Strong earthquake near Fukushima, Japan, kills 1, injures at least 88
A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Wednesday off the coast near Fukushima, Japan, the site of a 2011 nuclear disaster, killing one person and injured at least 88 people. ( read original story ...)