Tag: banking

Electronics makers and car companies gave the biggest boosts to the broader Topix, which advanced 1%. Japan has been the world’s best-performing major stock market over the past two weeks amid hopes ... ( read original story ...)

After years of shock and awe Bank of Japan is quietly rolling back radical policies introduced by its bold chief Haruhiko Kuroda Pioneering and pioneering controversial new measures that blur the line ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Nikkei hit a more than 31-year high on Tuesday, with cyclical stocks rising the most, tracking overnight gains in major U.S. indexes, while progress in domestic vaccine rollouts raising hopes ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka honors her heritage through her fashion choices whenever she can—and the Met Gala red carpet tonight was the perfect setting for her latest homage. Attending for the first time, she opted ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese stocks rose, lifting the Nikkei 225 Stock Average toward levels last seen during the nation’s bubble economy more than three decades ago. ( read original story ...)

Japan is set to get a new prime minister and that could usher in more fiscal stimulus, boosting some of the country's banks, according to Jefferies. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from ... ( read original story ...)

Senators will grill Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Gary Gensler on Tuesday over the agency’s plans for cryptocurrency. ( read original story ...)

New York authorities won a court order shuttering a tiny cryptocurrency trading platform the state accused of illegally selling securities and improperly acting as a broker-dealer before sinking all ... ( read original story ...)

Walmart Inc. and a press-release distributor are investigating a hoax tying the retailer to a supposed cryptocurrency deal after an announcement, later determined to be false, caused a short-lived ... ( read original story ...)

With real rates trading below zero right now, many yield-starved investors are being forced into riskier and riskier assets, including high-yield junk bonds. ( read original story ...)

The BlackRock managing director and CIO of fixed income says the asset class is a durable one that will continue to grow. ( read original story ...)

Fake news appeared to be giving holders of virtual currencies very real agita on Monday, as a hoax news release sent litecoin briefly soaring ... ( read original story ...)

Coupang, Inc. (NYSE: CPNG) ranks fifth on our list of the best IPO stocks to buy now. It is an e-commerce company based in South Korea and has expanded its operations in Malaysia, Japan, and Tokyo. ( read original story ...)

For the second time in a month, the cryptocurrency industry is staring down the barrel of a change in U.S. tax provisions meant to raise billions of dollars. ( read original story ...)

A fake Walmart press release said on Monday the retailer would accept litecoin cryptocurrency payments, but Walmart officially denied it. ( read original story ...)

Backed by tennis superstar Roger Federer, On Holding — a specialized popular footwear and sports apparel manufacturer — promises an intriguing IPO. ( read original story ...)