Employees of the Osaka-based electronics conglomerate can take up side jobs and spend time on local volunteer work on their extra days off, CEO Yuki Kusumi said in an investor briefing last week. ( read original story ...)
Japan Stocks end softer in choppy trade
Adding to market woes, community transmission of the highly contagious Omicron variant of the virus has been confirmed in some of Japans major metropolises including Tokyo and Osaka. Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Reddit taps Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs for IPO – source
Reddit had confidentially filed for an IPO in December and is aiming for a valuation of over $15 billion at the time of its flotation. It was valued at $10 billion in a private fundraising round ... ( read original story ...)
Yoshitsu IPO Soars 653% in Market Debut
The beauty products retailer raised $24 million after selling 6 million American Depositary Shares at $4 each. ( read original story ...)
Yoshitsu rockets over 900% following U.S IPO
Yoshitsu (TKLF) briefly rocketed more than 900% following the Japanese retailer’s U.S. IPO, but later pulled back to trade 580% higher by early afternoon ... ( read original story ...)
SME lender Grow Finance banks $35m from Japan’s Nomura
Trade finance company Grow Finance has closed a fresh $35 million equity raise led by Japanese financial services group Nomura, as well as a $450 million warehouse facility. A warehouse is a form of ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto.com Halts Withdrawals for 14 Hours After ‘Unauthorized Activity’
Crypto.com suspended all withdrawals from the platform on Monday and is forcing users to reset two-factor authentication methods, according to tweets from the company. And while Crypto.com is claiming ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto.com reportedly succumbs to $14.6m Ethereum hack
Crypto.com’s Ethereum hot wallet was hacked yesterday, reportedly leaving some users with sizable losses. Users of the exchange also found that they were missing cryptocurrencies from their balances ... ( read original story ...)
UK to crackdown on misleading crypto ads as bitcoin slump continues
The Treasury department, following in the footsteps of Spain and Singapore, said ads will be brought into line with other financial advertising to ensure they are both fair and clear. ( read original story ...)
UK Treasury to crack down on ‘misleading’ crypto promotions
The UK Treasury has set out plans to change the law to increase consumer protections and bring advertising for the fast-growing crypto industry under the same standards as other types of financial ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto.com Coin Could Benefit from Sports-Betting Synergies
InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips With Crypto.com Coin (CCC:CRO-USD), the firecracker of a digital asset ... ( read original story ...)
UK cost of living crunch ‘just begun’; crypto advert crackdown; oil hits seven-year high – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news. 12:15 Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said funding for Iran could lead to “terror on steroids”, in an apparent warning ... ( read original story ...)
Milo Launches First U.S. Crypto Mortgage
Milo, a financial technology company that is reimagining the way global consumers access financial solutions, today announced its new crypto mortgage. This is the world's first crypto mortgage ... ( read original story ...)
Binance Partners With Thai Billionaire’s Energy Giant To Set Up Crypto Exchange
Binance described the collaboration with Sarath Ratanavadi’s Gulf Energy Development as the “first step” in exploring opportunities in Thailand. ( read original story ...)
Introducing iMe’s CryptoBoxes and Crypto Donations in Telegram. LIME burning algorithm
NICOSIA, CYPRUS / ACCESSWIRE / January 18 2022 / The Telegram-based messenger iMe is adding two new exciting features that will push the mass ... ( read original story ...)
Oyo Hotel IPO Approaches, Likely Valuation Of $9 Billion
Oyo Hotels, the once hard-charging startup that struggled during the pandemic, is eyeing a valuation of about $9 billion in its IPO ... ( read original story ...)