On Monday, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security asked the White House for a briefing from the Attorney General and Treasury Secretary on the largest crypto seizure ever from ... ( read original story ...)
POLL-Nikkei outlook tepid on corporate earnings, economic worries
“We’ve already priced in a fairly strong recovery from the coronavirus, but recent indications are that Japan’s recovery won’t be as strong as some people expect,” said Shingo Ide, chief equity ... ( read original story ...)
Who Takes Over If Japan’s Prime Minister Abe Decides to Go?
If Shinzo Abe resigns over health problems, the next Japanese prime minister might tweak policy on everything from China ties to monetary policy, without making drastic changes.Since taking power in ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Users Are Receiving IRS Tax Warning Letters, Again
The IRS has begun sending out another round of crypto tax warning letters to US taxpayers according to several posts on Reddit and as reported by several CoinTracker.io users. ( read original story ...)
Halfway Through 2020, Where Has Crypto Taken Us?
It has been a seminal year for crypto in India. Advocating on behalf of cryptocurrency startups, the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) succeeded in its appeal to the Reserve Bank of ... ( read original story ...)
How possible successors stack up if Japan PM Abe resigns
Japan's longest-serving prime minister, Shinzo Abe, visited a Tokyo hospital on Monday, as concerns grew over his ability to continue in his post, because of health issues and fatigue from handling ... ( read original story ...)
Palantir Reportedly Ready to File for IPO Soon
Palantir, the data-analytics-software provider, may file with the SEC for an IPO as soon as today, a media report says. ( read original story ...)
Toshiba spinoff Kioxia set for October IPO in Japan’s biggest of year
Toshiba has a roughly 40% stake, with the rest held by a consortium of U.S., Japanese and South Korean investors. Toshiba sold its memory business in 2018 to the consortium led by U.S. buyout firm ... ( read original story ...)
Palantir May File for IPO Monday or Tuesday
Palantir, the data-analytics-software provider, may file with the SEC for an IPO on Monday or Tuesday, a media report says. ( read original story ...)
Chinese bottled-water company Nongfu aims to raise $1bn in IPO
HONG KONG -- Chinese bottled-water company Nongfu Spring is seeking to raise up to 8.35 billion Hong Kong dollars ($1.08 billion) in the city's second-largest initial public offering this year. Nongfu ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese bottled-water company Nongfu to raise up to $1.08bn in IPO
HONG KONG -- Chinese bottled-water company Nongfu Spring is seeking to raise up to 8.35 billion Hong Kong dollars ($1.08 billion) in the city's second-largest initial public offering this year. Nongfu ... ( read original story ...)
Honda to move some UK production back to Japan in 2021: Nikkei
Honda Motor Co is planning to bring back to Japan some auto production from a plant in the United Kingdom that was already set to close, the ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei briefly recovers to pre-pandemic levels on COVID-19 treatment hopes
Japan's Nikkei share average on Tuesday briefly recovered to levels before the COVID-19 crisis hammered markets early this year, as sentiment was boosted by treatment hopes, but pared back gains after ... ( read original story ...)
What happens if Japan’s Abe is incapacitated, or resigns?
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's recent visits to hospital have raised concern whether he will be able to stay on as leader of the world's third-biggest economy until the Sept. 2021 end of his ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin In The ‘Early Stages’ Of A Bull Market, Crypto Wallet Data Reveals
The biggest bitcoin and crypto wallet apps saw record combined downloads in July—suggesting to some bitcoin is "in the early stages of another bull ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei index up 2% to pre-pandemic levels at one point
Japan's benchmark Nikkei Stock Average rose sharply Tuesday, hitting a six-month high and reaching levels not seen since the coronavirus induced sell-off, as hopes for a vaccine and treatments for ... ( read original story ...)