Just 11 minutes ago, a 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Nemuro, Nemuro-shi, Hokkaido, Japan. The tremor was recorded after midnight on Thursday 28 January 2021 at 12:27 am local time, at a shallow ... ( read original story ...)
What Wall Street expects from Japan Lifeline’s earnings
Japan Lifeline will release earnings for Q3.Analysts expect Japan Lifeline will report earnings per share of ¥32.49.Watch Japan ... ( read original story ...)
IOC says it is fully committed to successful Tokyo Games
The International Olympic Committee is fully concentrated and committed to the successful organisation of the Tokyo summer Olympics this year despite the COVID-19 pandemic, IOC President Thomas Bach ... ( read original story ...)
Coinbase’s top lawyer ‘cautiously optimistic’ about Biden team’s crypto plans
The Trump Administration expressed frequent hostility to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies—including the President’s own words and proposed regulations the crypto industry views as unfair. But while ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Platform eToro Earned $600m Revenue in 2020
Social trading platform eToro has seen its fortune rise ever since it made a move into the cryptocurrency space. The Israel-based exchange platform earned about [...] ... ( read original story ...)
As Bitcoin ETFs stall, a new $180m crypto trust fund goes public
There are many quirks to Bitcoin investing, but one of the biggest ones is that regulators have refused to approve an exchange-traded fund that holds the digital currency. In the absence of an ... ( read original story ...)
Light magnitude 4.0 earthquake 65 km south of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan
An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 occurred in the evening on Wednesday 27 January 2021 at 9:34 pm local time near Shizunai-furukawachō, Hidaka-gun, Hokkaido, Japan, as reported by NIED. According to ... ( read original story ...)
Olympics: Paris 2024 will go ahead as planned despite Tokyo concern, says Estanguet
Paris Olympics will go ahead as scheduled regardless of the fate of this year's Summer Games in Tokyo amid the COVID-19 crisis, the French organising committee said on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
NBC’s Olympic Fears: Broadcaster Awaits Decision on Tokyo Games
NBC and Discovery spent billions on rights and are betting on the Tokyo Games to boost its streaming platform. ( read original story ...)
Light magnitude 4.1 earthquake 34 km northeast of Iwaki, Japan
Just 10 minutes ago, a 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck near Iwaki, Iwaki-shi, Fukushima, Japan. The tremor was recorded early evening on Wednesday 27 January 2021 at 6:25 pm local time, at a ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds? How ETFs Can Help The Crypto Market
ETFs have the potential to be a significant next step in the maturation and further development of cryptocurrencies, but what exactly is this product? An ETF, of which there are thousands for other ... ( read original story ...)
AstraZeneca to ask Japanese drugmaker to mass produce COVID-19 vaccine – Nikkei
AstraZeneca Plc will license Japanese biotechnology company JCR Pharmaceutical, to produce some 90 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine to help Japan avoid shortages and delays, the Nikkei newspaper ... ( read original story ...)
AP Interview: All 33 sports ‘unanimously’ want Tokyo Games
The IOC is adamant the Tokyo Olympics will be held this year despite the pandemic. So, too, are Japanese organizers. Now hear it from the man who represents the track and ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Castle wall unearthed after 400 years
Unlike the walls of the new Osaka Castle, built with processed rocks stacked up to around 30 meters high, the excavated wall mainly uses unprocessed rocks. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 member says Games going ahead ‘is up to U.S.’ – WSJ
Whether the beleaguered Tokyo Olympics begin as planned this July could come down to support from the United States and its new president, the Wall Street Journal quoted Tokyo Organising Committee ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto’s Young Believers Stoke a Craze for Bitcoin Penny Stocks
Marko Vulicevic, just 19 years old, has accounts on eight different trading platforms, spends his free time reading blockchain whitepapers, and has a portfolio of ETFs, crypto coins and cannabis ... ( read original story ...)