The debut of Toshiba’s chip unit may short-circuit in volatile markets. Two years after the Japanese conglomerate's crown jewel was sold to a group led by U.S. buyout firm Bain Capital, the rebranded ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks fall as U.S. rate outlook boosts yen
Japanese stocks fell on Thursday, dragged lower by major exporters after the U.S. Federal Reserve's pledge to keep rates near zero until at least 2023 sent the yen to a seven-week high against the ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan Takes Less Gloomy View on Economy, Stands Pat
The Bank of Japan took a less pessimistic view of the economy while leaving its aggressive monetary stimulus untouched a day after Yoshihide Suga took over as prime minister pledging to continue his ... ( read original story ...)
Toshiba’s chip IPO could short-circuit
Two years after the Japanese company's crown jewel was sold to a Bain-led group, the rebranded Kioxia will list at a $20 bln valuation. It offers a partial exit to the U.S. buyout firm and other ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan Leaves Monetary Policy Unchanged, Upgrades Economic Assessment
The Bank of Japan upgraded its assessment of Japan’s economy on Thursday, saying it has started to pick up after a difficult period caused by the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan Keeps Policy on Hold, Upgrades Economic View
(Bloomberg) -- The Bank of Japan left its aggressive monetary stimulus untouched while upgrading its view of the pandemic-hit economy the day after Yoshihide Suga took over as prime minister ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Reappointed Finance Minister Aso Says Will Prod Regional Banks to Pursue Reforms
"It's becoming harder for regional banks to maintain the current business model given a dwindling population. I will encourage them to pursue reforms to make their business model more sustainable," ... ( read original story ...)
Santen and U.S. Ophthalmic Company Eyevance Enter into Share Purchase Agreement
Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "Santen") and Eyevance Holdings LLC announced that Santen Holdings U.S. Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Santen, and Eyevance Holdings LLC entered into a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s reappointed finmin Aso says will prod regional banks to pursue reforms
Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Wednesday he will encourage regional banks to push through reforms to survive headwinds such as a dwindling population. ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan to Maintain Easing as Suga Takes Japan’s Top Job
The Bank of Japan is widely expected to keep its stimulus untouched later Thursday as newly elected Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga inherits the job of leading a recovery from the country’s worst ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Conversation: The $3.9 Million Mistake
Yield farming is the attempt to get crypto assets to produce the most returns possible, often by moving assets around and trying to spot the highest annual percentage yields. Remember, fees on ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Community Development Company Launched By Blockstack’s Former Head Of Growth
With Freehold, Stanley hopes to foster a new model for validating and building crypto commonwealths with community leaders at the center, moving away from passive staking activities towards rewarding ... ( read original story ...)
US Charges 3 With Vast ‘Crypto Jacking,’ Computer Fraud Scheme
Beginning in May 2014, the trio “conspired to commit a sprawling array of computer intrusions targeting protected computers belonging to hospitality, video game, technology and ... ( read original story ...)
Blockchain Bites: The SEC’s Chilling Effect on Crypto Development
A slew of regulatory happenings are in the works: a Bahamian CBDC, a potential ban on crypto trading in India and a plan to unify compliance standards in the U.S. ( read original story ...)
US Sanctions Two Russians Accused of Using Fraud to Steal Millions in Crypto
The U.S. Treasury Department has slapped sanctions on a pair of Russian nationals accused of stealing $16.8 million from customers of three different crypto exchanges, including two in the U.S. The ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan Preview: Six major banks expectations
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) will announce its Monetary Policy Statement on 17 September at 03:00 GMT. The market consensus is for the BoJ to stay on hold and as we get closer to the r ... ( read original story ...)