Business sentiment among Japanese manufacturers in March worsened for the first time in three months into negative territory on concerns about U.S. tariff policies and weakness in China's economy, a ... ( read original story ...)
Why Sasaki’s MLB debut will mean more for the people of Japan
Around the time that Roki Sasaki made his long-awaited decision to sign with the Dodgers, the city of Los Angeles was reeling from a period of grief and devastation. A string of wildfires ripped ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto whale makes $3.9M after opening 300 Bitcoin short positions
A crypto whale closed over 300 leveraged short positions on Bitcoin for a profit of $3.9 million, while also taking a new long position in a Solana meme coin.
JX Metals Set to Debut After Japan’s Biggest IPO Since SoftBank
JX Advanced Metals Corp. is set to debut on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Wednesday after its initial public offering raised ¥439 billion ($2.9 billion), the nation’s biggest float since SoftBank ...
JX Advanced Metals rises 2.8% in Tokyo debut
Shares in JX Advanced Metals rose 2.8% in their debut in Tokyo on Wednesday following Japan's largest initial public offering since 2018.
Asia-Pacific markets set to fall, tracking losses on Wall Street; Bank of Japan meeting in focus
Japanese markets will be in focus for investors, with the Bank of Japan poised to announce its monetary policy decision later in the day.
Osaka battles back to advance in Miami
A scrappy Naomi Osaka came from behind to beat Yuliia Starodubtseva 3-6 6-4 6-3 in the first round of the Miami Open on Tuesday for her first win since January's Australian Open. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s exports expand in February on stockpiling amid tariff fears
Japan's exports rose for a fifth straight month in February, data showed on Wednesday, possibly boosted in part by some stockpiling amid growing concerns over U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Exports Rise at Faster Clip Before Trump Tariffs Hit
Japan’s exports rose at a faster pace as businesses increased orders ahead of the rollout of higher tariffs in the US. ( read original story ...)
Japan manufacturers’ mood sours in March over Trump tariffs, Chinese economy
Business sentiment among Japanese manufacturers in March worsened for the first time in three months into negative territory on concerns about U.S. tariff policies and weakness in China's economy, a ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Osaka battles back to advance in Miami
A scrappy Naomi Osaka came from behind to beat Yuliia Starodubtseva 3-6 6-4 6-3 in the first round of the Miami Open on Tuesday for her first win since January's Australian Open. Osaka dropped the ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka survives first-round scare in Miami
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka rallied to beat Ukrainian qualifier Yuliia Starodubtseva 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 on Tuesday to reach the second round of the Miami Open. ( read original story ...)
Director allegedly spent $11 million in TV show funds on crypto, cars
Carl Rinsch used nearly money set aside to produce a sci-fi television show on cryptocurrency and luxury purchases, his indictment alleges.
Osaka survives scare against qualifier Starodubtseva in Miami
Naomi Osaka had to come from a set and a break down to defeat Yuliia Starodubtseva in the Miami Open first round. ( read original story ...)
Osaka ‘uses legs’ to survive scare against Starodubtseva in Miami
Naomi Osaka had to come from a set and a break down to defeat Yuliia Starodubtseva in the Miami Open first round. ( read original story ...)
Why does Japan have a reserve of rice?
The term “strategic reserve” has been in the news lately as President Trump signed an executive order to create one for crypto. But what exactly is a strategic reserve? Mariko Oi explains with Japan's ... ( read original story ...)