Japan shares advanced on Friday, 08 January 2021, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index settling at its highest level in more than 30 years, as risk-on sentiment continued on mirroring firm global ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Post Bank to scrap its cashless payment service over security flaws
Until the launch of a new service, the bank will offer the mijica payment service only with available card functions that have proven to be safe, including its use as a debit card. ( read original story ...)
DoorDash looks to enter Japan delivery market before it gets cold
DoorDash is advertising for a general manager position in Japan, signaling the U.S. delivery leader is preparing to set up shop in a country with an expanding, yet largely untapped, food delivery ... ( read original story ...)
The biggest IPOs expected in 2021; Inside the growth of D2C brands in India
IPOs. Apart from some landmark unicorns, LIC may well be the largest Indian IPO this year. D2C brands are focusing on consumer feedback, R&D, etc., to launch international quality products. And, it ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin advocates revolt against the Trump administration’s frantic crypto regulations
Contributor Share on Twitter Bitcoin fans across the country are rallying against a common enemy, the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, ... ( read original story ...)
GLP Reaches $5.4B in Cash with Second Closing of Japan Income Fund
Logistics developer and fund manager GLP reached a second closing at $5.4 billion for its GLP Japan Income Fund (GLP JIF). ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin’s wild rally — and a fear of missing out — has retail investors flocking to crypto
New investors are rushing to capture some of the wild gains in the cryptocurrency market. Crypto exchanges and online trading platforms have seen a spike in activity recently. Google trends data shows ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto ATMs flood San Antonio
Crypto currency ATMs are popping up throughout San Antonio. Smokerz Paradise offers such a machine for people to conduct crypto currency transactions. Shift leader Bridgette McFarlin demonstrates how ... ( read original story ...)
White-Knuckle Bitcoin Rally Powers Crypto’s Best Week Since 2017
Cryptocurrencies are on course for their biggest weekly surge since the last bubble in Bitcoin peaked about three years ago, ahead of a spectacular crash. ( read original story ...)
Dollar-Denominated Nikkei average surpasses 1989 peak, sets record
The dollar-denominated Nikkei share average rose above its peak hit in 1989 to a record high on Friday, supported by hopes of larger U.S. economic stimulus after Democrats regained the narrow control ... ( read original story ...)
Broker Touts Exotic Bitcoin Bet to Wring Income From Crypto
As cryptocurrency pushes into mainstream finance and attracts billionaire tycoons, one U.K. brokerage is offering the merely wealthy a potentially safer way to play Bitcoin. The price: giving up any ... ( read original story ...)
JTEC CORPORATION
with effective date on March 30.Says the Osaka-based unit will be dissolved after merger . JTEC announces IPO on TSE Mothers on Feb. 28 Feb 1 (Reuters) - JTEC Corp :Says its stock will ... ( read original story ...)
Sensex ends 192 points lower, Nifty below 11,800
Airtel Africa, a unit of Bharti Airtel Ltd , last week set a price range of 80 to 100 pence per share for its IPO. Here's more on ... looked to the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan this weekend for ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Suga Risks More Economic Pain if Limited Emergency Fails
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s bet that a less-stringent state of emergency will limit the economic damage of virus containment runs the risk of compounding the pain if it proves ... ( read original story ...)
Atsushi Sugita Succeeds Koichi Takagi as President & CEO of Maruho
PRNewswire/ -- Maruho Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “Maruho”), based in Osaka, Japan, announced that its Board of Directors has named Atsushi Sugita Representative Director, President & CEO, effective ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Exchange Bakkt Nears Merger With Victory Park SPAC
Bakkt, the cryptocurrency platform majority owned by Intercontinental Exchange Inc., is in advanced talks to go public through a merger with blank-check firm VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings, according ... ( read original story ...)