Tokyo stocks opened higher Monday on expectations for positive earnings reports from major Japanese firms, but spikes in coronavirus cases in Europe and the United States weighed on the market. In the ... ( read original story ...)
Prime minister floats fertility treatment to boost Japan’s birth rate
Japan has spent 50 years fretting about its low birth rate and declining population but new prime minister Yoshihide Suga has hit on a different solution: fertility treatment. In his leadership ... ( read original story ...)
Nomura Seeks M&A Bankers as Japan Deals Surge During Pandemic
Nomura Holdings Inc. is hiring bankers for its mergers and acquisitions business in Japan as a sharp rebound in domestic deal-making vaults the nation’s biggest securities firm to the top ranks of ... ( read original story ...)
Thai protests fail to rattle nation’s bizarre IPO boom
The packaging arm of Thai chemical giant Siam Cement Group debuted on the Stock Exchange of Thailand on Thursday, raising $1.5 billion. Investor demand drove shares for SCG Packaging toward the high ... ( read original story ...)
Ticket refund process for Tokyo 2020 expected to begin next month
Tokyo 2020 are reportedly set to open applications for Olympic ticket refunds next month following the rescheduling of the Games. Organisers confirmed in July they would issue refunds to ticketholders ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Hits Major Milestone; Paypal Embraces Crypto
Get Forbes' top crypto and blockchain stories delivered to your inbox every week for the latest news on bitcoin, other major cryptocurrencies and enterprise blockchain adoption. Bitcoin rose past $13, ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Engine Review 2020: Legit or Scam?
There are many out there, and Crypto Engine is one of the good ones. Crypto Engine Review: Is This a Scam? Weve taken our time to research multiple auto trading systems to try to find the best ones. ( read original story ...)
The Walking Gundam In Yokohama Is Getting Some Cool New Toys
The walking Gundam in Yokohama is getting ready for its public opening this December and it looks like we will get toys of the new design as well. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo wise to exercise restraint with Washington’s Taiwan games
The US and Japan are now mulling how to deal with possible "Taiwan contingency," Randall Schriver, former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs in the US government, said at ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s unique heated tables may be the solution to winter outdoor dining for Chicago restaurants
Kotatsu are Japanese heated tables that can be traced to Zen temples in the middle ages. This winter, they're coming to Chicago. ( read original story ...)
This IPO is a measure of China’s growing strength
noting that the massive IPO will push the market capitalization of the Shanghai Stock Exchange, which includes the Star board, close to that of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Silvers points out that ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Fukushima Power Plant To Discharge Contaminated Water Into Pacific Ocean
Greenpeace believes that the Japanese government has the capacity to continue storing and processing the contaminated Fukushima water to avoid risks that are perilous to people. ( read original story ...)
China plenum, Ant IPO pricing, Pompeo in India
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will ... Jaishankar and Rajnath Singh. Ant Group prices IPO Fintech giant Ant Group is set to reveal the pricing of the onshore leg of its initial public ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ANA to cut 3,500 jobs in 3 years as it anticipates prolonged virus woes: Yomiuri
ANA Holdings Inc plans to cut about 3,500 jobs in three years as Japan's largest airline operator braces for its biggest-ever annual loss due to a plunge in demand driven by the coronavirus pandemic, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ANA to cut 3,500 jobs in three years as it anticipates prolonged virus woes – Yomiuri
ANA Holdings Inc plans to cut about 3,500 jobs in three years as Japan's largest airline operator braces for its biggest-ever annual loss due to a plunge in demand driven by the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Inc finds new business case for robotics during Covid-19
At its new distribution centre, pictured, in Chiba, east of Tokyo, As One will aim to reduce its human workforce by about half Share on Twitter (opens new window) Share on Facebook (opens new window) ... ( read original story ...)