A piece of art sold for $69 million last week, but you won’t be able to see it in a museum any time soon. The piece, sold by Christie’s auction house, wasn’t a painting or a sculpture — it was a ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei share average opens up 0.01 pct
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average .N225 opened up 0.01 percent at 29,770.39 on Tuesday, while the broader Topix .TOPX shed 0.06 percent at 1,967.62. T Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Mizuho eyes delay of banking arm’s leadership change after glitches
Mizuho Financial Group Inc. plans to delay replacing the head of its banking arm following a series of system failures, a source with ... ( read original story ...)
Insight – Sobering strategy: Japan brewers bank on alcohol-free beer boom
HIS social life severely curtailed by the coronavirus pandemic, Tadasu Masuda found himself embracing the opportunity to take what in Japan are known as “liver rest days” and try out a range of ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese brewers bank on alcohol-free beer’s popularity amid pandemic
Japans Asahi Group Holdings forecasts a 20 percent increase in revenue for its non and low alcoholic beer this year while main rival Kirin Holdings expects its sales volumes in the segment to surge 23 ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Some CDC guidance under Trump short of standards
U.S. health officials say some of the guidance issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention during the Trump administration fell short of the agency’s standards. A review ordered by ... ( read original story ...)
People are reporting that thousands of dollars’ worth of crypto art was stolen on an NFT marketplace
Multiple people reported that their accounts on Nifty Gateway had been compromised on Sunday, leading to the loss of their crypto art and unauthorized purchases using their credit cards. A Nifty ... ( read original story ...)
As Japan Slid Into Recession, These Research Firms Stepped Up
Daiwa Securities Group leads the 28th annual All-Japan Research Team. 2020 had an inauspicious, if not unexpected, start for the world’s third-largest economy. For the first time since 2015 — and as ... ( read original story ...)
Working Capital Loan Market Next Big Thing : Major Giants Banco Santander, Barclays Bank, Deutsche Bank
The market Study is segmented by key regions that is accelerating the marketization. The study is a perfect mix of qualitative and quantitative Market data collected and validated majorly through ... ( read original story ...)
Why would anyone buy crypto art – let alone spend millions on what’s essentially a link to a JPEG file?
Since so much our social lives are lived online, maybe it makes sense for our art collections to reside online, too. Ihor Melnyk via Getty ImagesAs an academic researcher, developer of artistic ... ( read original story ...)
Deliveroo aims to sell $1.4 billion of new shares in upcoming IPO
TOKYO (Reuters) - Rakuten Inc's shares jumped as much as 24% on Monday after the Japanese e-commerce firm said it would raise $2.2 billion through a stake ... ( read original story ...)
Coal-backing Japanese bank bids for Green Climate Fund partnership
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation is applying to channel money from the Green Climate Fund, against opposition from green campaigners over its coal lending ... ( read original story ...)
BlockFi joins crypto unicorn club with mega-round
Crypto unicorn BlockFi is riding high with other crypto firms thanks to retail and institutional investing hype. ( read original story ...)
Billion-dollar crypto lawsuit against Nvidia dismissed over lack of evidence
The suit dates back to 2017, though the amended complaint was filed in 2020. It essentially claimed that throughout 2017 and 2018, 60 to 70 percent ... ( read original story ...)
Billionaire Elon Musk thinks crypto exchange Coinbase should begin to trade dogecoin
Crypto advocate and Tesla billionaire Elon Musk thinks Coinbase should list meme-based cryptocurrency dogecoin on the roster of cryptocurrencies it allows to trade. The billionaire tweeted "Yes!" on ... ( read original story ...)
Anupam Rasayan IPO day 2: Issue subscribed 3.64 times, HNI portion fully booked
Japan, United States and India," added the brokerage which advised subscribing the issue for a long term. Also read: Anupam Rasayan IPO: Aggressively priced at 74x P/E for FY21, is it worth ... ( read original story ...)