Hello , こんにちは Kon'nichiwa What a strange week this has been. We made it into the Top 100 Business Podcasts in Japan (I don't speak Japanese). ( read original story ...)
Japan Nikkei plummets to end below 26K level
Japan share market finished lower for fifth consecutive session ... At closing bell, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average stumbled 478.79 points, or 1.81%, to 25,970.82, the first finish below 26,000 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to accept J&J COVID vaccine for border entry next month
Japan said on Thursday international travellers showing proof of a COVID-19 vaccination with the Johnson & Johnson shot would be allowed in and be eligible for a shorter time in quarantine when border ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis star Naomi Osaka buys gorgeous LA mansion from Nick Lachey
The San Fernando Valley purchase happened off market, according to Dirt, and appears to be a tidy pay day for Lachey and wife Vanessa. The pair only lived there for a year after b ... ( read original story ...)
Global stocks and crypto suffer ‘seismic’ tumble after Russia attacks Ukraine
Not long after Russian bombs rained down on Ukraine, stock markets around the world and U.S. futures plunged. "The market reaction to these developments has been seismic," Deutsche Bank thematic ... ( read original story ...)
Trading in Crypto Options? Here are the Best Exchanges You Should Know
Trading crypto options can be a tad bit difficult, especially for beginners. However, getting your hands on a reliable, secure, low-cost, user-friendly, and feature-replete trading platform solves ... ( read original story ...)
Roundup: Japan’s Nikkei closes at 15-month low amid concerns over Ukraine situation
Tokyo stocks closed sharply lower Thursday, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index falling to a 15-month low as investors offloaded issues amid concerns over the Ukraine issue. The 225-issue Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)
Japan shares lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 1.81%
Japan equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors propelled shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 lost 1.81% to hit ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei ends at 15-month low after Russia attacks Ukraine
Japan's Nikkei index marked its lowest close in 15 months on Thursday as investors worldwide dumped risk assets after Russian forces attacked Ukraine. Ru ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo registers 10,169 coronavirus infections on Feb. 24
Japan's capital reported 10,169 COVID-19 cases on Feb. 24, after recording 14,567 the day before, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei index ends down 1.8pc on Ukraine crisis
Tokyo stocks closed sharply lower today as fears grew of a full-scale war in eastern Europe after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a “military operation” in Ukraine. The benchmark Nikkei 225 ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 10,169 new coronavirus cases
The Tokyo metropolitan government on Thursday reported 10,169 new coronavirus cases, down 4,398 from Wednesday and down 7,695 from last Thursday. By age group, 1,468 cases were in their 20s, 1,672 in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan unveils 2022 feed-in tariff levels for PV
The Japanese government is proposing 20-year FITs lower than $0.010/kWh for rooftop PV and a ceiling price of $0.087/kWh for solar energy auctions. These incentive levels will likely be insufficient ... ( read original story ...)
$500 Billion Crypto Price Crash: Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, Cardano, Solana And XRP Are Suddenly In Freefall As Russia Invades Ukraine
The bitcoin price has plunged under $35,000 per bitcoin, down almost 10% over the last 24 hours, while other top ten cryptocurrencies ethereum, BNB, solana, cardano and XRP have suffered similar falls ... ( read original story ...)
RBI’s views might have delayed crypto bill: Deputy Governor Michael Patra
Emphasising that the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) will be introduced in FY23 as announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Budget speech, Patra said India will proceed very ... ( read original story ...)
As the Fed considers minting the first digital dollar, it is tapping experts from a crypto company with a stake in the outcome
As Federal Reserve officials consider whether to launch a digital version of the dollar, several former officials of one company with a direct stake in the outcome are working to inform the project, a ... ( read original story ...)