An American father and son pleaded guilty in Tokyo on Monday (June 14), to charges that they illegally helped former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn flee Japan more than a year ago. U.S. Army Special Forces ... ( read original story ...)
American father and son admit orchestrating ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn’s brazen escape from Japan
Michael Taylor and his son Peter, who appeared in a Tokyo court, face up to three years in prison if convicted of helping Carlos Ghosn flee. ( read original story ...)
Carlos Ghosn: US Army veteran and son admit helping ex-Nissan boss flee trial in Japan
Michael Taylor, 60, and his son Peter, 28, pleaded guilty to helping former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn escape trial in Japan in a box flown to Lebanon aboard a private jet ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin price – live: Crypto market surges upwards after frenzied weeks
Bitcoin has dropped below $35,000 on Saturday morning, bringing an end to a four-day price surge that took it from below $32,000 to above $37,000. The broader crypto market has mirrored btc’s latest ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin surges near $40,000 after Elon Musk says Tesla will resume crypto payments when mining is cleaner
Musk said Tesla will restart bitcoin payments when miners can prove about 50% clean energy usage, with a positive future trend. ( read original story ...)
Nikkei climbs 0.7% at close; Japan shares inch higher, Toshiba up after ouster of board directors
The Nikkei share average gained 0.74 per cent to 29,161.80, its highest close since May 10. The broader Topix rose 0.29 per cent to 1,959.75. ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.74%
Japan stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 rose 0.74% to hit a new ... ( read original story ...)
Mixed day for Asian stocks, Nikkei 225 in Tokyo does best
Stocks were mixed in Asia on Monday while the major currencies fell slightly against the U.S. dollar. The Australian stock market was closed for the Queen's Birthday holiday weekend. In Japan the ... ( read original story ...)
Americans Plead Guilty in Japan to Aiding Carlos Ghosn’s Escape
Michael Taylor, a former Green Beret, and his son Peter Maxwell Taylor helped the former Nissan chief flee to Lebanon and sidestep the Japanese justice system. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei share average closes up 0.74 pct
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average closed up 0.74 percent at 29,161.80 on Monday, while the broader Topix gained 0.28 percent at 1,959.56. TOKYO, June 14 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark Nikkei average The ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama zoo successfully breeds critically endangered ploughshare tortoise
A zoo south of Tokyo announced that it has succeeded in breeding a ploughshare tortoise, which is on the brink of extinction. ( read original story ...)
Man binds limbs of sex worker in Yokohama hotel, pins her to bed with table during robbery
Kanagawa Prefectural Police are hunting for a man who robbed a female sex worker at a hotel in Yokohama City on Sunday ... ( read original story ...)
Young woman found dead with stab wounds in Osaka building
A woman appearing to be in her 20s was found dead with stab wounds in a commercial building in this city on June 14.At around 10:40 a.m. on J･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
American father and son admit to Tokyo court they helped Carlos Ghosn flee Japan
An American father and son on Monday in a Tokyo court admitted to charges they illegally helped former Nissan Motor Co Ltd (7201.T) Chairman Carlos Ghosn flee Japan at the end of 2019 hidden in a box ... ( read original story ...)
American father and son plead guilty to helping former Nissan chair Carlos Ghosn flee Japan
Americans Michael Taylor and Peter Taylor pleaded guilty in a Tokyo court Monday to helping former Nissan chair Carlos Ghosn flee Japan in a box aboard a plane in 2019, per the Wall Street ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo exploits COVID-19 disaster to push militarist and repressive constitutional revision
The proposal to add a national emergency clause to the Japanese constitution has nothing to do with protecting the public from the current or future pandemics. ( read original story ...)