A leaked Elliott Management letter to investors reveals the hedge fund’s managers fear Trump is stoking a unprecedented bitcoin price bubble that’s headed for “inevitable
The Hawk Tuah girl remains radio silent after her crypto controversy
“When are we getting a new Talk Tuah episode? We’re starving for more Talk Tuah,” one X user posted yesterday. “Where is hawk tuah girl. Is she safe. Is she alright,” wrote another .
Stock market today: Wall Street surrenders gains after White House confirms Trump tariff move
Stocks surrendered early gains and closed lower after the White House said President Donald Trump would impose promised tariffs on some key U.S. trading partners.
FaW Tokyo Spring 2025 to promote Japanese quality, global fashion trends
Japan's fashion trade event FaW Tokyo Spring 2025 is returning in March to focus on Japan's quality, Asian excellence and global trends.
How Far Does $1,000 Take You on a Trip to Tokyo? We Found Out.
Thanks to a weak yen, Tokyo has become a surprisingly affordable vacation spot for American travelers—and you don’t even have to rough it. On a recent trip, our writer saw just how far he could stretch a grand. ( read original story ...)
Wallabies lock in Tokyo grudge match with Jones’ Japan
The Wallabies have locked in a Tokyo grudge match with Eddie Jones's Japan in Tokyo. Rugby Australia (RA) on Friday confirmed the Wallabies would play the Brave Blossoms in a historic clash in the Japanese capital on October 25. ( read original story ...)
The Real Military History Behind All Your Favorite Feudal Japan Video Games
Shadows” set for wide release in 2025, it looks as though feudal Japan is going to be on a lot of gamers’ minds this year. ( read original story ...)
Japan to join global framework to monitor crypto trades in 2027
TOKYO -- Japan's National Tax Agency will share information on cryptocurrency trades with overseas counterparts starting in 2027 as part of a global push to crack down on tax evasion. The framework ...
‘Crypto Is Ground Zero’: Hedge Fund Warns Investors Trump Is Inflating a Catastrophic Bubble
Hedge fund Elliott Management recently sent a letter to investors warning them away from crypto. It urged clients to remember that crypto is a speculative market, suggested that the White House has ...
5 things to know for Jan. 31: Plane collision, Confirmation hearings, Pain medicine, Japan sinkhole, FireAid benefit concerts
While America retains a gold standard for airline safety, there are stresses on the US air travel system that have been apparent in a series of near tragedies in recent years. Aviation experts have warned that some safety margins have been squeezed by a shortage of air traffic controllers and congestion in the airspace over ...
Osaka gears up to host World Expo 2025
The event is expected to provide a global platform for innovations in an effort to address issues facing humankind. ( read original story ...)
China says Japan’s plans for chip export controls could damage business relations
China said on Friday Japan's plans for export controls on chips, among other things, could damage business relations. ( read original story ...)
How Recent Changes In Japanese Corporate Law And Culture Could Impact Businesses
New guidelines are expected to significantly influence market practices and judicial decisions, and they are already shaping industry norms. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s sinkhole crisis highlights aging sewerage infrastructure
The road cave-in accident happened on Tuesday at an intersection in Yashio, Saitama prefecture, north of Tokyo, creating a huge hole about six meters deep. The truck fell into the sinkhole and its ...
Bank of Japan could face capital losses if interest rate rises to 1%: Nomura
Nomura's Rob Subbaraman discusses expectations of Bank of Japan's rate hike path including two major risks if the central bank hikes too fast or too far.
Japan to loosen rules on rice reserves as prices soar
Japan is set to loosen the rules controlling the country’s tightly guarded rice reserve for the first time as domestic prices of the grain soar to the highest levels on record.