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Asia-Pacific shares trade sideways ahead of expected Fed rate hikes
Asia-Pacific shares are set to trade mixed as investors look ahead to the FOMC meeting and a smorgasbord of economic data.
Contracts in Tokyo Olympics bid rigging case totaled $307 million
Around 40 billion yen ($307 million) in negotiated contracts were awarded to firms involved in bid rigging for test events and compet ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open higher as weaker yen lifts exporters
Tokyo stocks opened slightly higher Tuesday, as the weakening of the yen against the U.S. dollar prompted buying of some export-oriented auto issues. In the first 15 minutes of trading, the 225-issue ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Inc strives to lure skilled workers as inflation, labour crunch bite
From inflation allowances to the reskilling of workers, firms in Japan are stepping up efforts to help employees fight rising prices and a labour crunch, even though some cannot afford pay hikes that do more than offset cost-push inflation. ( read original story ...)
Japan Dec factory output inches down, retail sales beat forecasts
Japanese factories cut output slightly in December, capping an anaemic final quarter of 2022 for manufacturers hit by stalling global demand and rising costs. ( read original story ...)
‘I was suddenly fired’: Central Japan groups aid foreign workers laid off amid pandemic
Groups in central Japan have been lending a helping hand as more and more foreigners are suddenly laid off amid the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Should the Tokyo Foods shooter be charged with a hate crime?
Beckjord pulled up in his vehicle to Tokyo Oriental Foods Shop on Reading Road and fired several rounds into the glass with a Glock handgun, according to the criminal complaint. After the first few ... ( read original story ...)
Net population influx into Tokyo accelerates for 1st time in 3 years
The net population influx into Tokyo accelerated in 2022 for the first time in three years as social and economic activities have picked up in Japan amid receding worries about the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Disney operator expects eightfold profit jump as fans return
Tokyo Disney Resort operator Oriental Land forecasts that net profit will soar more than eightfold for the year ending March 31, the company said Monday, benefiting from more premium services at its ... ( read original story ...)
Yen jumps after panel calls for Bank of Japan course shift
The Japanese currency touched a high of around 129.20 yen to the dollar, strengthening by about 1 yen following recommendations that included setting a longer time frame for reaching stable 2% ...
The 31 Most Anticipated New Hotel Openings for 2023
While many hotel projects were delayed during the pandemic, as countries have reopened and travelers are ready to explore again, numerous new options are slated to debut this year. Whether you're ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Winter: Everything You Need to Know
You have likely heard of the crypto winter. But what exactly does that mean, and what does it mean for your investments and taxes?
The Shocking Tactics Crypto Miners Use To Sell Ruined Graphics Cards And How To Spot Them
A worrying new trend has been discovered that reveals the extreme lengths crypto miners are going to sell graphics cards or their components that have been used for mining. Modified memory modules and ...
BlockFi Approved to Set up Auction for Crypto Mining Business
BlockFi Inc. won bankruptcy court approval to set up an auction for the crypto lender’s digital coin mining business.
Academics, execs urge Bank of Japan to switch to longer-term inflation target
The Bank of Japan's 2 percent inflation target should be redefined as a "long-term" one to give its monetary policy more flexibility, a panel of scholars and corporate executives said Monday, calling ...