This photo taken on May 18, 2016, shows the head office of the Bank of Japan in Tokyo. (Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Bank of Japan board members saw the need to underscore their commitment to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SoftBank sinks to losses as investments sour
SoftBank Group sank into losses in the past fiscal year as the value of its global investments declined, the Japanese technology company reported Thursday. SoftBank Group Corp. reported red ink ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Finance Minister tells ASEAN+3 Russia’s invasion of Ukraine having serious impact on Asia
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Thursday Russia's "unjustifiable" invasion of Ukraine was having a serious impact on Asia's regional economies. Suzuki told reporters he made the ... ( read original story ...)
What does a weaker yen mean for investors in Japan?
Changing economic circumstances could alter the market impacts of currency weakness explain experts Masaki Taketsume, George Brown and Robbie Boukhoufane. ( read original story ...)
Crypto comes to Washington. Will the millions buy influence?
Erin Houchin braced for the worst when a mysterious, well-financed group started buying television ads last month in her highly competitive southern Indiana congressional race. Houchin assumed she ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Crash Leaves Trading Platform Coinbase Slumped
Cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase has lost half its value in the past week, including its biggest one-day drop 5o date on Wednesday as the famously volatile crypto market weathers yet another ... ( read original story ...)
First crypto ETFs launch in Australia
The five-year race to launch the first spot cryptocurrency exchange traded funds in the Asia-Pacific region has finished on Thursday in a dead heat. Sydney-based ETF Securities’ spot bitcoin and ether ... ( read original story ...)
Ezra Miller claims they film themself getting assaulted for ‘NFT crypto art’ in bodycam footage
Ezra Miller has claimed they film themself getting assaulted for art. Bodycam footage of the 29-year-old actor from an incident in which they got arrested at a karaoke bar in Hawaii in March this year ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, China, South Korea finance leaders warn of recovery risks
Financial leaders from Japan, China and South Korea on Thursday warned of risks to Asia's economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and committed themselves to backing market stability and sound ... ( read original story ...)
5 months after postponed IPO, AI-powered marketing bot developer Zeals secures $38M+
Zeals Zeals is an equity-method affiliate of Freakout Holdings (TSE: 6094) and has developed AI-powered marketing bots for e-commerce companies and others. The company announced on ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Subaru Plans to Build First Domestic Electric Vehicle Factory – Nikkei
Subaru Corp plans to build an electric vehicle factory in Japan, the first time an automaker plans to do so domestically, the Nikkei business daily said on Thursday. (Reporting by Satoshi Sugiyama; ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, China, South Korea finance leaders urge caution amid Ukraine crisis
TOKYO : The financial leaders from Japan ... accelerating inflation and supply chain disruptions on top of the Ukraine crisis. The finance ministers and central bank governors from the three Asian ... ( read original story ...)
Japan books 19.68 bln USD current account surplus in March
Japan logged a current account surplus of 2.55 trillion yen (19.68 billion U.S. dollars) in March, the government said in a report on Thursday, with the surplus being in the black for a second ... ( read original story ...)
Japan logs 2.55 tril. yen current account surplus in March
Japan posted a current account surplus of 2.55 trillion yen ($19.6 billion) in March, marking the second consecutive month of black ink, the Finance Ministry said Thursday. Among key components, the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Has Y2,549.3 Billion Current Account Surplus In March
Japan posted a current account surplus of 2,549.3 billion yen in March, the Ministry of Finance said on Thursday - up 2.8 percent on ... ( read original story ...)
The Crash of Crypto’s Perpetual Wealth Machine
The implosion of an audacious coin project has left the crypto world shaken, regulators fired up, and lot of retail investors much poorer. ( read original story ...)