U.S. and Japanese officials agreed Monday to launch talks aimed at settling a dispute over American tariffs on imports of Japanese steel and aluminum. The agreement came in a meeting between visiting ... ( read original story ...)
Lakers star LeBron James teams up with Drake, Naomi Osaka in potential 50 billion partnership
It’s no secret that LeBron James is a big investor. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar has used the latter half of his career investing into various companies and organization in order to secure his ... ( read original story ...)
BOJ’s Kuroda says China’s property woes unlikely to trigger global shock
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Monday that China's property sector woes were unlikely to trigger a global shock as the country was not saddled with huge external debt. ( read original story ...)
Elon Musk Shows Why Crypto’s Obsession With Meme Numbers Matters
No one can bring together a bunch of different memes like Elon Musk.Late on Sunday, the Tesla Inc. CEO and internet provocateur tweeted: ... ( read original story ...)
SoftBank closes in on lucrative gains from India’s IPO rush
SoftBank Group finds itself in position to reap a windfall from India's first wave of startup IPOs, which began in July and will roll on through early next year. When the numbers settle, they could ... ( read original story ...)
BOJ Kuroda: Japan economy to recover to pre-COVID level in 1st half of 2022
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Monday the country's economy was likely to recover to pre-coronavirus pandemic levels in the first half of 2022. "The economy's recovery has been ... ( read original story ...)
RPT-UPDATE 2-Japan’s economy shrinks more than expected as supply shortages hit
Japan's economy contracted much faster than expected in the third quarter as global supply disruptions and fresh COVID-19 cases hit business and consumer spending, raising challenges for the new ... ( read original story ...)
Stock market live: Asian stocks open higher despite Japan GDP contraction
Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday following Wall Street gains, as investors digested data showing a worse-than-expected contraction of Japan's eco ... ( read original story ...)
‘I could have won Tokyo Olympics 100m’, says retired Bolt
Sprint legend Usain Bolt said he could have emerged from retirement to win a fourth straight Olympic 100m title in Tokyo this year, insisting the winning time was within his reach. ( read original story ...)
This Week: At Home And Around Tokyo For November 15-21
To keep you entertained, we have some recommendations for things you can do at home this week, along with a few events happening online and around the city. More InfoMore InfoMore InfoMore InfoMore ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese shares track Wall Street higher; Tokyo Electron leads gains
Japanese shares rose on Monday, taking cues from Wall Street's strong finish on the weekend, with chip-making equipment supplier Tokyo Electron leading gains, while investors shook off a negative ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Newspapers Skeptical about Tokyo Government Subsidies for TSMC
The Japanese government is planning to provide huge subsidies for TSMC with the largest foundry in the world increasing its investment in Japan. An increasing number of Japanese news outlets are ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s economy contracts on shrinking consumption, exports
Japan’s economy shrank at a 3% annual rate in the July-September quarter, as private consumption and auto production took a hit from efforts to curb the coronavirus pandemic. Japan's gross domestic ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate magnitude 4.2 earthquake 5 km northwest of Iwamizawa, Japan
An intermediate to deep magnitude 4.2 earthquake was reported in the morning near Iwamizawa, Iwamizawa-shi, Hokkaido, Japan. According to Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and ... ( read original story ...)
Credit Suisse explains why Japan is its favorite developed market
Japanese stocks have lagged peers so far this year, but Credit Suisse's Suresh Tantia sees that trend reversing soon. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s economy contracts for first time in 2 quarters
Japan's economy contracted at an annualised rate of 3.0% in July-September from the previous quarter, government data showed on Monday, posting the first decline in two quarters as resurgent ... ( read original story ...)