Signature Bank’s deposits grew by over $4 billion. Non-profits have rejected bitcoin donations made from hackers. And a FinCEN investigation raises questions about bitcoin mixers and the Bank Secrecy ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nitori considers hostile bid for Shimachu, Nikkei reports
A dds details from Nikkei report, DCM's tender offer. TOKYO, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Japanese furniture retailer Nitori Holdings Co 9843.T is considering making a bid for Shimachu Co 8 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan joins the US and EU as it looks to regulate big tech firms’ global dominance and promote fair competition
Japan's Fair Trade Commission chairman is looking to regulate big tech players to promote fair competition, adding to the pressure from the US and EU. ( read original story ...)
China Market Update: Ant Group IPO Date Speculation Grows, China’s Uber Slayer Didi Chuxing Enters IPO Rumor Mill
Asian equities were mixed with Japan lagging, though markets were lifted on reports ... The big news was the green light for Ant Group’s Hong Kong IPO from the local regulators as speculation on the ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Japan’s Nitori considers hostile bid for Shimachu, Nikkei reports
Japanese furniture retailer Nitori Holdings Co is considering making a bid for Shimachu Co that would challenge an offer for the home improvement retailer made by DCM Holdings, the Nikkei business ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nitori considering bid for Shimachu, challenging DCM – Nikkei
Japanese furniture retailer Nitori Holdings Co is considering making a bid for Shimachu Co that would challenge an offer for the home improvement retailer made by DCM Holdings, the Nikkei business ... ( read original story ...)
The Bucket List: Eating chicken karaage in Tokyo and where to find it in Los Angeles
On this week's episode, Jenn heads to Tokyo to eat chicken karaage with a karaage master at Lawson. Then she heads back to L.A. to eat her favorite chicken karaage at Tenkatori in Gardena. ( read original story ...)
Japan to take steps to guard against Olympics cyberattacks
Japan said on Tuesday it would take countermeasures to ensure next year's Tokyo Olympics are not derailed by cyberattacks after Britain and the United States accused Russia of orchestrating efforts to ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesian, Japan leaders call for strengthened security, business ties
Indonesian President Joko Widodo and visiting Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga called for strengthened trade, security and defence ties on Tuesday, and agreed to form a travel corridor to allow ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan to cut growth, inflation forecasts as pandemic pain persists: Sources
The main reason for the downward revision in growth is the bigger-than-expected economic slump in April-June and soft consumption during the summer, the source said. ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Unifies Off-Highway Tires Under New Entity
This will include Alliance Tire Group (ATG), which Yokohama bought four years ago, and Yokohama’s off-the-road (OTR) tire businesses across the globe. The company says this new ... ( read original story ...)
Australia Rejoins US, Japan, India In Malabar Naval Exercise As China Flexes Muscle
This Malabar Exercise comes at a time when China's passive aggression puts it in conflict with Japan, Australia, India and the U.S. ( read original story ...)
Japan and China could seal deal this month on business travel restart
Short-term travelers will be exempted from having to enter 14-day self-isolation upon arrival, providing they follow hygiene measures and submit negative test results. ( read original story ...)
Efforts underway to reunite fighters in legendary 1965 Nagoya boxing match
The world bantamweight title fight between Masahiko Harada and Eder Jofre resulted in a friendship that has endured over half a century. ( read original story ...)
Olympic Rings in Tokyo
A display of the Olympic Rings in the Olympic museum is seen in Tokyo, Japan. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and passions. In order to improve our ... ( read original story ...)
Russian hackers were planning to attack the 2020 Tokyo Olympic games, according to the UK
The UK's statement about the 2020 Olympics hack came the same day the DOJ indicted six Russian officials for a series of cyber attacks. ( read original story ...)