If you plan to party past midnight on New Year’s Day, make sure to arrange alternative transport ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei ends at 3-week low on tech selloff over AI-business outlook
TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average ended at a three-week low on Thursday, pressured by heavyweight tech stocks as investors weighed the outlook for artificial intelligence and data centre businesses.
Japan Faces $6-a-Person Lawsuit Over Climate Change Risks
More than 450 people are suing Japan’s government and seeking damages of 1,000 yen ($6) each, alleging one of the world’s top greenhouse gas emitters isn’t doing enough to combat global warming. ( read original story ...)
Dear Life Co., Ltd. acquires income-producing Tokyo property
Dear Life Co., Ltd. ( ($JP:3245) ) has issued an announcement. DEAR LIFE CO., LTD. announced the acquisition of a leased condominium property, ... ( read original story ...)
CVC Moves to Sell FineToday After Shelved IPO
CVC Capital Partners is exploring a sale of Japanese personal care company FineToday after postponing its planned Tokyo IPO.
Japan’s Nikkei slips to 3-week low on tech sell-off over AI-business outlook
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average slipped to a three-week low on Thursday, pressured by heavyweight tech stocks as investors weighed the outlook for artificial intelligence and data centre ...
At Tokyo Zoo, Visitors Fear a Spat With China Will Cost Japan Its Pandas
Pandas have stood for friendship between China and Japan since 1972. But the last two are about to go, and a dispute over Taiwan could get in the way of sending more. ( read original story ...)
Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Secures Unprecedented U.S.–Japan Strategic Trade and Investment Agreement
A HISTORIC TRADE AND INVESTMENT AGREEMENT WITH JAPAN: Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump announced a landmark economic agreement with Japan—one of America’s closest allies and most important trading ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to expand rules on foreigners’ property purchases: Finance minister
Japan will soon implement new rules regarding real estate transactions. From next April, international buyers looking to acquire homes must report their purchases to the authorities. This step aims to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Property Management Center releases November 2025 operational data
Japan Property Management Center Co.Ltd. ( ($JP:3276) ) just unveiled an announcement. The company announced its monthly operational data for ... ( read original story ...)
How a major convenience store chain became a hub for crypto scams
Circle K has made millions by renting space to crypto ATMs – even amid mounting evidence that the machines are playing a key role in international fraud schemes.
Japan’s $580bn hidden asset? In the back of the cupboard
The country has stored goods worth roughly the combined market cap of its three most globally known corporate names ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese insurers navigate new capital rules
Japanese life insurers are increasingly turning to Bermuda-based reinsurance structures as they adapt to regulatory frameworks and market challenges, industry leader said yesterday. Kazuyuki ... ( read original story ...)
Septerna’s $288M IPO is another sign of the market warming to biotech investment
Celebrating his company’s upsized initial public offering (IPO), Septerna CEO Jeffrey Finer rang the opening bell on the Nasdaq stock exchange on Friday morning in New York, in the latest sign of ...
Physics Wallah Selects 4 Investment Bankers For $500 Mn IPO
Physics Wallah has shortlisted Axis Capital, Kotak Mahindra Capital, Goldman Sachs, and JP Morgan as the bankers for its proposed initial public offering (IPO) The public issue will likely be a mix of ...
Grand Ring: The Wooden Wonder of Expo 2025
The Grand Ring at the Yumenoshima site hosting Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai is only now officially opening for its half-year run, but it is already listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the ... ( read original story ...)