Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average headed for a full recovery from an August rout, as a Liberal Democratic Party leadership contest narrowed down to two candidates. Most Read from BloombergVanderbilt ...
Japan’s LDP Picks BOJ Backer Ishiba for PM, Sparking Yen Rally
Japan’s ruling party picked Shigeru Ishiba as its next leader, choosing a backer of the Bank of Japan’s efforts to normalize policy instead of a candidate who opposed rate hikes. The yen surged.
Yokohama Rubber’s BluEarth AE-01 are factory-equipped on Honda’s N-Box Joy
The BluEarth AE-01 is a fuel-efficient standard tire in the BluEarth, a YOKOHAMA’s global tire brand based on the concept of being “environmentally, human, and socially friendly”. It demonstrates ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka eyes long-term partnership with new coach Mouratoglou
Naomi Osaka is hopeful that her stint with new coach Patrick Mouratoglou will develop into a long-term partnership, the four-times Grand Slam champion said on Wednesday after easing into the second round of the China Open. ( read original story ...)
South Korea Says to Forge Positive Ties With Japan Under Ishiba
South Korea's Yonhap news agency dubbed Ishiba "a dove" on the matter of Japan's ties with South Korea, citing past comments that questioned whether Japan had done enough to redress its role in World War Two that continues to affect ties with regional neighbours. ( read original story ...)
A Russian teen got 15 years in prison for donating crypto to a pro-Ukraine paramilitary unit: report
Danila Yakovlev, 19, tried to transfer about 5,000 rubles to the Freedom of Russia Legion, Mediazona reported, citing a source familiar with the case.
Japan’s New Prime Minister to Be Decided by LDP Leadership Poll
Japan’s ruling party chooses a new leader for the nation Friday as its members decide whether to continue inching away from an over-reliance on central bank support, speed up a sluggish reform process ...
Japan’s Power Brokers Listen to Public in Choice for Prime Minister
Shigeru Ishiba, a former defense minister more popular with the rank and file than with his lawmaker colleagues, had sought his party leadership four times before.
Karis Teetan set to test tricky Nakayama track ahead of Sprinters Stakes ride on Mugen
Karis Teetan will use five rides at Nakayama on Saturday as a guide to the unique track in preparation for his Group One assault with Mugen in Sunday’s Sprinters Stakes ... ( read original story ...)
Former defense minister Ishiba chosen to lead Japan’s ruling party. He’ll become PM next week.
The party leadership win is a ticket to the top job because the Liberal Democratic Party’s ruling coalition currently controls the parliament. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s LDP to pick new leader to replace outgoing PM Kishida
Japan's ruling party holds one of the most unpredictable leadership contests in decades on Friday, a race that could result in Japan's youngest or first female premier, or see a popular veteran succeed in his fifth and final leadership bid. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s next prime minister could be its first woman leader
Japan’s ruling party will elect its new leader Friday, and the winner will become the country’s next prime minister. ( read original story ...)
Japan factory output seen down on weak overseas demand, typhoon disruptions: Reuters poll
Japan's industrial output likely slipped in August, weighed down by weak demand from overseas and local factory suspensions due to a typhoon, factors that could dent momentum in an overall economic recovery, ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Crypto Revolution: Navigating the Evolving Landscape
The Payment Services Act (PSA) has played a pivotal role in shaping the Japanese crypto industry. It mandates strict compliance from crypto exchanges, including measures like anti-money laundering ...
Nikkei 225 Trades Near Levels Seen Before BOJ’s July Rate Hike
Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average was near levels seen before the market tumbled on the Bank of Japan’s interest-rate hike at the end of July.Most Read from BloombergVanderbilt Leases Struggling NYC ...
Japanese rubber futures climb
The Osaka Exchange (OSE) rubber contract for March delivery closed up 4 yen, or 1.03%, at 391.0 yen ($2.70) per kg. The rubber contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) for January delivery, ...