Like all lending, the crypto kind carries risk. Celsius may be taking more of it than depositors, who have loaned it more than $1 billion, fully realize. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus stalks Southeast Asia’s once-thriving unicorns
JAKARTA/TOKYO -- Car-leasing startup Smove was startlingly ... U.S., and WeWork's own attempt collapse the moment it filed its IPO prospectus in August, the myth of the ever-growing startup ... ( read original story ...)
Canadian wheelchair basketball players ruled eligible to compete at Tokyo Games
Canada's wheelchair basketball teams are relieved no more players will be lost to a realigning of eligibility standards. ( read original story ...)
McDonald’s to Sell Chunk of Its Japan Business
The fast-food company said Tuesday it will divest a significant stake in its Japan business and accelerate U.S. restaurant closures it had already planned for future years. McDonald’s aims to close ... ( read original story ...)
In Crypto, Financial Empowerment Isn’t Just a Buzzword
Various politicians, including U.S. President Donald Trump, and well-known investors have weighed the topic of crypto, largely in reference to Bitcoin. While Trump’s reference was negative, ... ( read original story ...)
2 men seek bail in court case accusing them of helping Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn flee Japan
A U.S. magistrate judge improperly denied release to a father and son wanted by Japan on charges that they helped sneak former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn out of that country, their ... ( read original story ...)
Beer Market Size, Future Forecasts, Growth Rate, And Industry Analysis To 2029 | Anheuser-Busch InBev, Boston Beer Co., Sapporo Breweries
A new report titled, "Global Beer Market Professional Report 2020-2029" has been added by Straits Research in its repository of research reports. The report begins with the market summary, product ... ( read original story ...)
Wall Street slides as US stimulus talks stall – live updates
W all Street is still in the red almost two hours into the trading session. One thing that is weighing on stocks is the impasse in US stimulus negotiations. Senate Republicans ann ... ( read original story ...)
Baseball: Nakata rocks, Uwasawa rolls as Fighters crush Buffaloes
Sho Nakata homered twice and drove in five runs, while right-hander Naoyuki Uwasawa allowed a run over seven innings for his first ... ( read original story ...)
As Japan considers resuming international travel amid COVID-19, one US state is under consideration
Japan is considering allowing travelers from certain areas to travel there again during the coronavirus pandemic, including one U.S. state: Hawaii. ( read original story ...)
South Korean statue appearing to show Japan’s PM bowing to ‘comfort woman’ angers Tokyo
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea/TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government reacted angrily on Tuesday to a statue in South Korea that appears to depict Japan's prime minister, Shinzo Abe, kneeling and bowing ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan Sees Sharp Sales, Profit Drop as Business Struggles
Nissan Motor Co. is forecasting a wider-than-projected operating loss for the current fiscal year, as the impact from the coronavirus pandemic forces the automaker to accelerate cost-cutting measures. ( read original story ...)
Navy P-8 Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Japan Following Compressor Stall
Meet the Team of Stolen Valor Sleuths at the National Archives "There were no injuries and the landing was safe," Boyle said in a statement. The incident is under inves ... ( read original story ...)
Japan await World Rugby move before confirming eight nations go-ahead
Japan will wait until World Rugby on Wednesday confirms the revised autumn international campaign in Europe before announcing whether it will take part in an eight-country tournament involving the Six ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka logs record 155 new COVID-19 cases as Aichi tops 100 for first time
Osaka and Aichi prefectures recorded all-time highs in new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, reporting 155 and 110, respectively. Tokyo confirmed 266 COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
After Early Hype, Japan’s Homegrown COVID-19 Drug Hope Avigan Faces Rocky Future
Fujifilm Holdings Corp's Avigan, once hyped as a potential COVID-19 treatment by Japan's prime minister, is facing uncertain prospects in the country, dampened by disappointing clinical studies and ... ( read original story ...)