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Tokyo stocks opened lower on Wednesday but soon rebounded to positive territory following a jittery session on Wall Street with eyes on US economic data.The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 0. ( read original story ...)

Japan's Asahi Shimbun newspaper, an official Tokyo Olympics sponsor, called for the Games to be cancelled on Wednesday, describing the event as "a threat to health". ( read original story ...)

A professor of public health and adviser to the New Zealand government said on Tuesday there was no justification for holding the Tokyo Olympics during a pandemic, and to go ahead would be 'absurd' ... ( read original story ...)

Liz Cambage was included Wednesday in the 12-women Australian basketball team for the Tokyo Olympics, ending an earlier saga in which she first threatened to boycott the games but later changed her ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Asahi Shimbun, an official partner of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, called for the Summer Games to be cancelled in an editorial on Wednesday, citing risks to public safety and strains on the ... ( read original story ...)

In 2015, about 92% of bitcoin trading was done with the Chinese currency renminbi, but a government cracked down cut that down to almost zero. ( read original story ...)

Many of South Korea’s 200 crypto exchanges face an “existential crisis” as they struggle to meet conditions for regulatory approval, in a shake-up for one of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency markets ... ( read original story ...)

With blockbuster listings of his risky bets on Asia, Son has defied critics who said his gambles would not be embraced by investors. ( read original story ...)

Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened down 0.55 percent at 28,396.62 on Wednesday, while the broader Topix shed 0.42 percent at 1,911.37. nAZN017BM3 TOKYO, May 26 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark ... ( read original story ...)

It is the pizza delivery that will go down in the history of cryptocurrency. When Jeremy Sturdivant came across a request on an online crypto forum to send two large pizzas to computer programmer ... ( read original story ...)

UBS veteran Art Cashin told CNBC he's nervous about the crypto market but doesn't see much of a connection to stock trading. ( read original story ...)

The administration is also analyzing potential gaps that may be used to finance illicit activities, sources told The Washington Post. ( read original story ...)

That was the perfect backdrop for Masayoshi Son's SoftBank Group. His investment team in Seoul had conducted an analysis of Coupang and its rivals, and found that while others had better cash flow, ... ( read original story ...)

The rearranged Olympic Games are due to get under way in Tokyo on July 23. However, with Japan’s capital still under a state of emergency, rising coronavirus infection rates in the country and strong ... ( read original story ...)

A professor of public health and adviser to the New Zealand government said on Tuesday there was no justification for holding the Tokyo Olympics during a pandemic, and to go ahead would be 'absurd' ... ( read original story ...)

Bitcoin prices have plummeted from levels of around $62,000 in mid-April to just about $35,000 as of Sunday. The sell-off is driven by factors including Tesla’s decision to not accept the digital ... ( read original story ...)