Follow live updates from the Australian Open as Naomi Osaka and Ashleigh Barty aim to advance to the fourth round at Melbourne Park and set up a sensational last-16 meeting. Both players have appeared ... ( read original story ...)
Defending champion Naomi Osaka crashes out of Australian Open after thriller against Amanda Anisimova
Osaka had two match points in hand during the deciding set but could not convert them and her American opponent won the subsequent super tiebreak for a 6-4 3-6 7-6 victory. Osaka is playing in only ... ( read original story ...)
Amazon fake crypto token investment scam steals Bitcoin from victims
Criminals are peddling the idea of a new Amazon cryptocurrency token to swindle victims. A new cryptocurrency-related scam is abusing the Amazon brand to dupe would-be investors into handing over ... ( read original story ...)
Asian shares slide after more losses on Wall St, Nikkei falls over 500 pts
Shares were lower in Asia on Friday after a late afternoon sell-off wiped out gains for stocks on Wall Street. ( read original story ...)
Japan shares lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.90%
Japan equities were lower at the close on Friday, as losses in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors propelled shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 fell 0.90%. The ... ( read original story ...)
Review of Quarterly Reporting Natural Step, Japan Lawmaker Says
A review of Japan’s legal requirement for firms to provide quarterly financial reports is a matter of course, given Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s New Capitalism policy framework, according to the ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto.com confirms 483 users hit in attack that saw over $31m in coins withdrawn
Around $14 million in ether, just over $17 million in bitcoin, and $66,200 in other cryptocurrencies withdrawn during the incident. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Price Crash: Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, Solana, Cardano And XRP Suddenly In Freefall
The bitcoin price has crashed 10% over the last 24 hours to around $38,000, a level not seen since the summer of ... ( read original story ...)
Before you scoff at crypto losses, what’s in your portfolio?
Last year, the Financial Conduct Authority put the number of people in the UK owning crypto at around 2.3m, and given the publicity around the various currencies it makes sense to think that number is ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Aussie Open Champion Osaka in third round after straight-sets win
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Defending champion Naomi Osaka overcame a second-set blip to beat American Madison Brengle 6-0 6-4 and reach the third round of the Australian Open, staying on course for a ... ( read original story ...)
S.Korea’s LG Energy Solution sees record retail demand for IPO
SEOUL (Reuters) -Retail investors bid for a record 114 trillion won ($96 billion) worth of shares in the IPO of South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution (LGES), adding to the frenzy for a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Prices Fail to Make More Progress to Distant BOJ Goal
Gains in Japan’s key consumer prices failed to accelerate toward the Bank of Japan’s target in December, highlighting the ongoing weakness in the economy’s inflation pulse in stark contrast to its ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s inflation hovers around 2-year high, BOJ flags price pressure
Japan’s core consumer prices rose 0.5% in December from a year earlier, increasing for a second month in a row at the fastest pace in nearly two years in a sign of broadening inflationary pressure ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto.com says hackers stole more than $30M in bitcoin, ethereum
Crypto.com said Thursday that cybercriminals had breached its security systems earlier in the week and made off with a total of $34 million in stolen bitcoin and ethereum.The cryptocurrency exchange ... ( read original story ...)
Congress Is Trying To Figure Out What To Do About Crypto’s Colossal Carbon Footprint
House members pushed back on crypto CEOs' assertion that Bitcoin's energy consumption is actually a "feature not a bug." ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Russia seeks to outlaw mining and trading of crypto
Russia’s central bank proposed a blanket ban on the use and creation of all cryptocurrencies within one of the world’s biggest crypto-mining nations, citing the dangers posed to the country’s ... ( read original story ...)