Plucky Chinese tourist suffered stab wounds fighting off attacker, who was forced to flee empy-handed The plight of a tourist from China who was stabbed by a mugger in Japan who shouted "money money" ...
Japan’s Nikkei falls for eighth straight day amid a broader gain in Asia-Pacific markets
Inflation in Japan's capital city of Tokyo is widely considered a leading indicator of price increases in the country.
Japan exploring dual pricing system, higher prices for tourists amid surge in tourism
However, businesses in Japan are considering implementing a dual pricing system, where foreign visitors may be charged more. In June 2024, Nikkei Asia reported that Japan's restaurant industry was ...
Shares of job app firm Timee jump in Japan stock trading debut
Shares of Timee — the developer of an innovative job matchmaking app helping to address Japan’s severe labor shortage — rose as much as 28% in their first day of trading. The stock surged to as high ...
Japan’s Nikkei rebounds from three-month low but set for weekly drop
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average traded higher on Friday, snapping a seven-day losing streak, as investors scooped up stocks that appeared undervalued after the long decline. The Nikkei inched up 0 ...
Japan’s Nikkei rebounds from three-month low but set for weekly drop
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average traded higher on Friday, snapping a seven-day losing streak, as investors scooped up stocks that appeared undervalued after the long decline. The Nikkei inched up 0 ...
Toyota Motor to build EV battery plant in Fukuoka, Nikkei says
Japan's Toyota Motor plans to build a battery plant for electric vehicles in the southwestern prefecture of Fukuoka, to supply Asian markets, the Nikkei business daily said on Friday. (Reporting by ...
Japan urges G20 vigilance against excessive FX fluctuations
By Makiko Yamazaki RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Japan has urged its G20 peers to be increasingly vigilant to excessive foreign exchange rate fluctuations driven by speculation, Tokyo's top currency ...
Core inflation in Japan’s capital perks up, demand-driven price growth soft
CORE inflation in Japan’s capital accelerated for a third straight month in July, data showed on Friday, keeping alive market expectations of a near-term interest rate hike by the central bank. Read ...
Nikkei Tumbles Most in Three Years on Concerns of AI Bets, BOJ
Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average entered a technical correction as an AI-driven rally in technology shares went into reverse and concerns grew that the Bank of Japan may be poised to hike interest ...
Expectations High for Japan’s Bank Results to Spur Stock Rally
Japanese lenders will report quarterly results that for the first time fully reflect the end of negative rates, with investors expecting solid earnings that will recharge a stock rally.
Japan calls for vigilance against excessive FX fluctuations at G20
Japan has warned of the need to be increasingly vigilant to excessive foreign exchange fluctuations driven by speculation at a Group of 20 meeting, top currency diplomat Masato Kanda said on Thursday.
U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase adds three board members, including OpenAI executive
U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has added three new members to its board of directors, including an executive from ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, as the company steps up its efforts to sway U.S. crypto policy,
Jersey City to Invest in Bitcoin ETFs, the Latest Pension to Dive Into Crypto
The question on whether Crypto/Bitcoin is here to stay is largely over + crypto/Bitcoin won,” said Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop in a tweet.
Are there really 50M crypto holders in the USA?
Coinbase claims between 52M and 68M crypto owners in the USA, but skeptics see limited grass-roots ownership. Instead, big donors drive crypto campaigns.
The Resurgence Of Crypto VC Investing: Navigating The New Bull Run
The crypto VC market's gradual rebound, despite bitcoin's fluctuating performance, tells a story of strategic optimism.