Tag: banking

The Nikkei reported that the company will end manufacturing of solar cells and panels as early as March at factories in Malaysia and Japans Shimane prefecture. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka has garnered an array of accolades - three-time Grand Slam champion, last year's highest paid female athlete on the planet, and social and racial justice advocate among them - that ... ( read original story ...)

A Bank of Japan board member proposed allowing long-term interest rates to move more widely, a summary of opinions at its January mee ... ( read original story ...)

In fact, crypto prices are starting to go haywire again. Yesterday, Robinhood imposed restrictions on crypto trading, as it did for the stocks at the center of the market mayhem. The crypto world has ... ( read original story ...)

Beginning in April, 7,800 doctoral students in Japan will be eligible to receive 2.4 million yen ($23,139) each, every year, as they take part in a government program meant to maintain the country's ... ( read original story ...)

The convergence of blockchain and crypto with gaming and esports provides many opportunities for users, innovators and established players in the space. Since PayPal announced late last year that it ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s vaccine rollout chief said on Friday that growing nationalism over supplies of COVID-19 shots could lead to retaliation and disruptions to global supplies. Taro Kono said he was concerned ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's industrial output extended declines in December as factories struggled with a hit to demand from expanded COVID-19 lockdown measures globally, suggesting the economic recovery was slowing. The ... ( read original story ...)

Moon Jae-in (L) is welcomed by Shinzo Abe (R) on the first day of the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan on ... [+] June 28, 2019. As the Biden administration surveys its many challenges in Asia ... ( read original story ...)

Crypto mining stocks Riot Blockchain, Marathon Patent Group, Bit Digital were all up double digits on Friday as the Bitcoin recovery continues. ( read original story ...)

The speculative frenzy that’s gripped a host of left-for-dead retail stocks spilled into the crypto world Friday, with Bitcoin surging as much as 16%. ( read original story ...)

Robinhood has confirmed to CNBC that it has restricted trading in cryptocurrencies as the price of bitcoin rose sharply. CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin reports. ( read original story ...)

Tencent-backed Kuaishou Technology (1024 Hong Kong) will list at the top of its listing range at HK$115 apiece, raising US $5.42B and valuing the company at US $60.9B according to Reuters. Amazingly, ... ( read original story ...)

Dollar bonds are becoming an increasingly hot way for Japan’s prefectures and cities to diversify their funding at attractive costs. ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka became the latest major female sports star to invest in a football club this week From now on, Naomi Osaka and Serena Williams' matches will have an added layer of rivalry. "Showdown of ... ( read original story ...)

Households across Japan are likely to get hit by massive electric bills this month, after the price of wholesale electricity there spiked from about 13 cents per kilowatt-hour in December to an ... ( read original story ...)