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Tokyo stocks closed sharply higher Thursday, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index hitting its highest intraday level since August 1990, as Democrats winning the U.S. Senate runoff elections in ... ( read original story ...)

The value of the combined bitcoin and cryptocurrency market has surged to over $1 trillion as prices rise across the ... ( read original story ...)

The total market value of cryptocurrencies surpassed $1 trillion for the first time Thursday amid a frenzied and volatile rally in Bitcoin to yet another record. ( read original story ...)

The combined value of all cryptocurrencies just hit $1 trillion as Bitcoin and Ether continue to surge. The total cryptocurrency market capitalization – a major bellwether for the overall health of ... ( read original story ...)

Senior officials from Japan’s finance ministry, central bank and financial regulator met Thursday in a show of vigilance over a strong yen and as the government announced a state of emergency in Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s government and central bank policymakers on Thursday agreed to watch market moves carefully and take coordinated action as needed, as its capital city braced for a state of emergency to stem ... ( read original story ...)

Market stability is extremely important and therefore, we are watching market moves carefully,” Kenji Okamura, Japan’s Vice Finance Minister for International Affairs, said following the conclusion of ... ( read original story ...)

If you have money to spare and you're willing to try a high-yield but high-risk investment, you might want to look at cryptocurrencies. ( read original story ...)

Energized by the fervor, Japan’s most famous financier agreed to sell chip designer ... The company is in talks to merge with ride-hailing provider Gojek ahead of an IPO of the combined entity and, ... ( read original story ...)

Investors in parts of Asia on Thursday gave a thumbs-up to Georgian voters who delivered the US Senate to the Democrats ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese shares ended higher on Thursday, with the Nikkei touching a 30-year peak, powered by financials as U.S. bond yields climbed on hopes of larger stimulus following a Democrat sweep in two ... ( read original story ...)

SoftBank is preparing to take at least six more of its portfolio companies public this year.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks closed down on Monday, the first trading day of the year, after a volatile session with investors nervous as the government weighs declaring a virus state of emergency. ( read original story ...)

The balance of money circulating in Japan's economy hit a record high for the ninth consecutive month in December, data showed on Tuesday, as the central bank continued to flood the economy with cash ... ( read original story ...)

Central banks are set to spend 2021 maintaining their ultra-easy monetary policies even with the global economy expected to accelerate away from last year’s coronavirus-inflicted recession. ( read original story ...)

The global economy will experience a subdued recovery this year from the devastating pandemic, the World Bank predicted Tuesday, but it warned that the near-term outlook ... ( read original story ...)