ANA Holdings (ANA HD) and Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, today announced a significant expansion of their relationship to ...
Metaplanet Doubles Down on Bitcoin as Shares Slide, Buys Another $54M
Metaplanet (3350), a Tokyo-listed investment firm, said it bought another 463 bitcoin BTC $114,526.17 , emphasizing the cryptocurrency's long-term shareholder value even as its stock fell more than 7% ...
CFTC to allow listed spot crypto trading on registered exchanges
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said on Monday it would allow trading of spot crypto asset contracts that are listed on a futures exchange registered under the regulator. The CFTC ...
Bank of Japan ‘don’t have the political capital’ to hike interest rates now: Strategist
Masahiko Loo of State Street Investment Management describes the Bank of Japan's cautious approach to its rate hiking cycle. If the political situation in Japan resolves itself, he could see the BOJ ...
Japan’s Shibaura classified as core to national security amid takeover battle
Japan's Shibaura Electronics, a technology manufacturer at the centre of a $630 million takeover battle, has been formally classified as core to national security, a finance ministry list of such ...
Blackstone to acquire Japan’s TechnoPro for about $3.4 billion, Nikkei reports
Blackstone plans to acquire major Japanese engineer staffing firm TechnoPro Holdings for about 500 billion yen ($3.39 billion), the Nikkei business daily reported on Tuesday. Blackstone will likely ...
Japan’s Nikkei tracks Wall Street higher; chip-related stocks drag
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday, supported by Wall Street’s strong finish overnight, but losses in chip-related stocks capped gains. The Nikkei rose 0.5% to 40,499.21 as of 0156 ...
Japan’s Bitcoin Vanguard: Metaplanet Adds 463 BTC, Holdings Now Total $1.8 Billion
Metaplanet, a Tokyo-based firm, boosts its Bitcoin holdings to $1.8B, leveraging BTC for inflation protection and value growth.
Asia’s MicroStrategy? Metaplanet Doubles Down on Bitcoin WithStrategic $2B BTC Holding
Metaplanet Inc., a leading Japanese investment firm, continues to make headlines following its latest acquisition of 463 Bitcoins for ¥7.995 billion ($54.4 ...
Hitachi mulling over sale of Japanese white goods business, Nikkei reports
Japanese conglomerate Hitachi is considering selling its domestic home appliance business as part of a continued effort to prioritize the group's social infrastructure and digital sectors, the Nikkei ...
Crypto Is In For A Long, Hot IPO Summer
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Hitachi considering to sell Japanese home appliance business, Nikkei reports
Japanese conglomerate Hitachi is considering selling its domestic home appliance business in a deal worth around 100 billion yen ($679.49 million) or more, the Nikkei newspaper reported.
MUFG head sees chance of Bank of Japan rate hike in October
The Bank of Japan may hike interest rates as early as October, as trade-related uncertainty has started to recede and domestic inflationary pressure is relatively high, the CEO of Mitsubishi UFJ ...