The Tokyo Mobility Show is showcasing futuristic transport, including robotic chairs and helicopter-like aircraft. ( read original story ...)
How Trump Is Extracting $900 Billion From Japan and South Korea
Donald Trump’s renewed trade offensive has come at a steep cost for Japan and South Korea. With little room to maneuver, both countries have been pressured by Washington to commit to investing ... ( read original story ...)
The Fed Slashed Rates. Here’s Why Crypto Prices Tumbled Anyway
Jerome Powell struck a note of uncertainty amid the good news. His comments undercut the expectations of crypto traders.
‘Dinner in Sky’ opens in Osaka; meals 40 meters above ground
OSAKA--A restaurant that offers diners the thrill of eating and drinking while suspended 40 meters above ground is now taking reservations in the city’s Nishi Ward. ( read original story ...)
Hegseth calls for early implementation of Japan’s defence budget increase
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Wednesday called for an early implementation of Japan's plan to increase defence spending, but said he had made no specific demand on the scale of the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo couple denied housing after disabilities revealed
A couple in Tokyo were all set to move into a new home when a real estate agent abruptly relayed a message from the apartment management company. ( read original story ...)
MAGA Rep Cornered on Trump Family’s Crypto Wealth
Speaking to Tapper on Tuesday’s edition of The Lead With Jake Tapper, the MAGA congressman was asked about a recent Reuters report that found that the Trump Organization’s income rose to $864 million ...
Truth Social to launch crypto-based betting competitor to Polymarket
Truth Social announced an "exclusive arrangement" that sees the company partnering with Crypto.com to make the prediction market happen. “We are thrilled to become the world’s ...
Here’s How Much Donald Trump Is Earning from Crypto During Presidency
The Trump Organization earned $802 million from crypto during the first half of 2025, according to a Reuters estimate.
AI firm that began accepting crypto payments rallies after Nvidia’s $5T milestone
Arrive AI shares jumped over 5% as Nvidia’s record-breaking $5 trillion valuation fueled gains across AI-linked and crypto-integrated companies.
After Crypto Flash Crash, Is XRP A Buy?
The October 10th crypto flash crash, which wiped out nearly $20 billion in leveraged positions, shocked investors across the crypto market. XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) was hit hard with a 60% downturn, which ...
Japan maglev train faces $26bn cost overrun, uncertain start date
NAGOYA, Japan -- A ultrahigh-speed train project that will connect Tokyo and Nagoya is set to exceed the previous cost estimate by roughly 4 trillion yen ($26.3 billion) due to rising material and ... ( read original story ...)
Delta to Acquire Noda RF Technologies Co., Ltd. to Enhance its Power Solutions Portfolio for the Semiconductor Industry
Delta Electronics, Inc. ("Delta"), a leader in power management and smart green solutions, today announced the acquisition of 90.23% stake of Japan's Noda RF Technologies Co., Ltd. ("NRF") through its ...
Shares surge ahead of Fed’s rate decision, as Trump’s Asian tour sends Nikkei to a record
Shares are mostly higher in Asia and Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index has surged more than 2% to another record.
Bessent encourages Japan to let central bank attack inflation
Reports indicate that while the BOJ is likely to maintain interest rates at 0.5%, Tokyo traders raised concerns about Bessent’s remarks regarding the central bank’s control of inflation. According to ...
Japan man, 77, gives Swiss woman photo they took together 55 years after Osaka Expo encounter
Elderly man who felt ‘admiration not love’ at first sight more than half a century ago renews friendship with 81-year-old woman. ( read original story ...)