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Asian shares were trading mixed on Monday, as investors found bargains despite worries about U.S. President Donald Trump’s various tariffs.

TOKYO -- 7-Eleven convenience stores have become a can't-miss destination for many international tourists in Japan for picking up items ranging from one-of-a-kind snacks to unlikely top sellers.

JGBs fell in price terms. BOJ policy board member Naoki Tamura’s comments last week and possible wage increases have bolstered confidence that the BOJ should continue to raise rates, OCBC said.

Japan's current account surplus jumped to a record last year, data from the finance ministry showed on Monday, as a weaker yen boosted returns on foreign investments that helped to comfortably offset ...

Japan posted a current account surplus of 29.26 trillion yen ($193 billion) in 2024, a record high, driven by its highest-ever return ...

The ripple effects of US President Donald Trump’s pro-crypto agenda are fueling a surge in Bitcoin demand in Japan, where one hotelier’s pivot to stockpiling the cryptocurrency is delivering ...

The Japanese securities giant SBI has posted record crypto profits as it aims to become the first crypto exchange in the country to list USDC.

Overall bank lending in Japan was up 3.0 percent on year in January, the Bank of Japan said on Monday - coming in at 635.707 trillion ...

TOKYO -- Japan's trading houses stand at a critical juncture less than two years after receiving a personal visit and endorsement from billionaire investor Warren Buffett.

Some traders made tens of millions off a new cryptocurrency launched by President Trump and his sons. Many others lost out.

A federal judge is reportedly ruling that top US-based crypto exchange Coinbase must face a class action lawsuit in New York.

MIND of Pepe (MIND) has raised $5.5 million in its presale. This strong funding shows that investors see potential in its unique approach to crypto and AI.

The chief executive of market intelligence firm CryptoQuant is identifying a "killer" future use case for crypto assets.

You can avoid them by researching carefully, watching for red flags, or simply steering clear of crypto investments to protect your funds.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba went into his first summit meeting with US President Donald Trump amid concerns in Tokyo that Japan could be next in the firing line of US allies after Canada ...

The Nikkei 225 index, which includes the biggest Japanese stocks, has remained under pressure this year as the Japanese yen and government bond yields rose. The index retreated to a low of ¥38,400, ...