A Florida man has pleaded guilty in connection with the carjacking and kidnapping of a Connecticut couple, in what authorities call a failed ransom plot that may have been linked to a $240 million ...
L.A. County fires postponed Kings’ game at Crypto.com Arena — and now Thursday’s Lakers game
Two professional sporting events at Crypto.com Arena have been postponed on consecutive days because of the raging wildfires in Los Angeles County. The NHL postponed the game between the Kings and ...
Can Trump’s Erratic Style Truly Lead The US To Global Crypto Dominance?
As the president-elect prepares to lead an unprecedentedly pro-crypto administration, prominent advocacy organizations are actively opposing the creation of a central ...
NBA monitors L.A. fires ahead of Lakers’ Thursday game against Hornets at Crypto.com Arena
The NBA says it's monitoring the L.A. County wildfires ahead of the Lakers' scheduled game Thursday night against the Charlotte Hornets at Crypto.com Arena.
Japan shipping stocks dive on Trump universal tariff threat
TOKYO -- Stocks in marine shipping companies fell across the board in Tokyo on Thursday, as reports of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's plans for universal tariffs spurred investor concern over ...
Crypto losses top $3 billion in 2024 due to hacks and scams, says PeckShield
Losses from hacks and scams in the cryptocurrency industry surged in 2024, with bad actors raking in billions in funds. According to web3 security firm PeckSheild’s 2024 annual report, crypto ...
Japan EV sales plummet 33% in 2024, first decline in four years
TOKYO -- Sales of electric vehicles in Japan fell 33% year-on-year to 59,736 cars in 2024, the first decline in four years, according to data from car dealers and importers compiled by Nikkei on ...
‘Time To Sell’—Serious Bitcoin Price Crash Warning Adds To Crypto Sell-Off
Legendary bitcoin and crypto investor Arthur Hayes has predicted when the bitcoin price and crypto market will ...
Top 5 Crypto Coins for Long-Term Profit in January 2025
The crypto market presents investors with promising opportunities. These 5 crypto coins show strong potential for substantial growth in Jan 2025. Despite ...
3 Reasons Why XRP Price Set for Comeback Amid DOJ’s $6.5B BTC Sale
After Bitcoin (BTC) dropped below $100K on Tuesday, top altcoins, including XRP price, suffered a fatal crash. To make matters worse, unconfirmed reports ...
More Japanese Companies Seeing Need for Continuous Wage Hikes, BOJ Says
More Japanese companies are seeing the need to offer pay increases, the Bank of Japan said, the latest sign that the economy is making progress toward growth backed by higher wages.
Wide range of Japanese firms see need to hike wages, BOJ says
A wide range of Japanese firms see the need to continue raising wages due to structural labour shortages, the Bank of Japan said on Thursday.
The top crypto predictions for 2025
Crypto enthusiasts have been making sky high predictions about bitcoin price for as long as bitcoin has been around, and 2025 is no exception. Galaxy Research projects bitcoin price will hit $185,000 ...
JGB Yields Edge Higher Ahead of Finance Ministry’s 30-Year Bond Auction
JGB yields edges higher in the morning Tokyo session ahead of the Japanese Finance Ministry’s auction today of 900 billion yen in 30-year government bonds.
Bankers Say Japan’s $230 Billion M&A Boom Will Get Even Bigger
Japan’s dealmakers are expecting a busier 2025 after more than $230 billion in mergers and acquisitions last year, underpinned by companies’ changing attitudes around business expansion. Most Read ...
30-year interest rates are now lower in China than in Japan
The Kobeissi Letter indicated that China recorded lower interest rates for the first time in 30 years than Japan. The report also highlighted that China’s economy is currently described as a ...