Japanese shares struggled for direction on Wednesday, as a rally in chip and other tech-related stocks following a strong Wall Street session overnight offset weakness in Toyota and its group ... ( read original story ...)
Morgan Stanley Japan Investment Banking Head Nakamura to Retire
A Morgan Stanley veteran who has led the U.S. bank’s highly-ranked merger advisory team in Japan for more than a decade is retiring. ( read original story ...)
Some BOJ Board Members See Positive Impact on Japan’s Economy From Weak Yen
Some members of the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) policy board said in October the yen's weakening would have a positive effect on the Japanese economy as a whole even though its impact on boosting exports ... ( read original story ...)
I Am an Air Traffic Controller 4 Reveals Sendai Airport for Japan; Steam Version Will Get Sapporo
Japanese developer Technobrain announced a new airport for its ATC Simulator I Am an Air Traffic Controller 4. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks nearly flat in morning on Wall St. gains, profit-taking
Tokyo stocks were nearly flat Wednesday morning as overnight gains on Wall Street were offset by investors locking in gains after the Japanese market's surge the previous day. The 225-issue Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)
McDonald’s faces a chip shortage in Japan
The world's biggest fast food company McDonald's is suffering a chip shortage in Japan due to the global supply chain crisis.For the home of the Big Mac though it is not a lack of semiconductors that ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka targets 2029 for opening casino resort
Osaka’s draft District Development Plan regarding a casino resort (pictured in an artist’s rendering) in that Japanese metropolis has set the target opening date for such a facility around the autumn ... ( read original story ...)
‘Crypto lobby groups are dictating terms in Washington’
Lobbyists are talking and lobbying with hundreds of millions of dollars in Washington DC in an effort to dictate favourable regulatory terms,' economist and former adviser to Regan administration ... ( read original story ...)
Another Crypto All-Time High in 2021: Regulatory Handwringing
U.S. Congress is on vacation, and we very likely won’t have a Christmas Eve President’s Working Group statement again. There are certainly efforts being made to get there, but by and large this year ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto for Christmas: Last-minute gifts just got a little more eccentric
Against a backdrop of persistent economic uncertainty, rising inflation and global supply chain issues, what if you could find a last-minute holiday gift that's highly available and easy to give? And ... ( read original story ...)
Why the Nikkei uptrend looks set to resume
The Nikkei is an indirect beneficiary of policy easing in China and central bank policy divergence. Specifically, while some developed market central banks, including the Federal Reserve and Bank of ... ( read original story ...)
Fintech Startup Debuts to Challenge Japan’s Old-School Finance
Finatext Holdings Ltd., a Japanese fintech startup that provides stock trading apps and brokerage infrastructure, said it’s aiming to quadruple its revenue to $88 million in three years as the firm ... ( read original story ...)
Parliament ratifies changes to agreements with Japan, German bank
By Sabina Mammadli The Azerbaijani parliament has approved changes to relevant agreements with Japan and the German Development Bank (KfW) ... ( read original story ...)
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Follow horse racing with Alex Hammond on Sky Sports - get live racing results, racecards, news, videos, photos, stats (horses & jockeys), plus daily tips. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Cement invests Rs. 2.5 bn in Colombo Port Terminal capacity expansion
Tokyo Cement Group recently commissioned operations of the newly expanded capacity at the Tokyo Cement Colombo Port Terminal in a soft opening ceremony. The event is the culmination of a 2.5 billion ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open slightly higher on Wall St. rise, weaker yen
Tokyo stocks were slightly higher in early trading Wednesday, supported by gains on Wall Street overnight and a weakening yen against the U.S. dollar. In the first 15 minutes of trading, the 225-issue ... ( read original story ...)