Crypto had a breakthrough 2021, and 2022 is looking equally promising. Prices soared and public awareness of its enormous potential widened. Digital assets are now prominent on the radars of major ... ( read original story ...)
Japan shares higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 1.1984%
Investing.com – Japan equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Gas&Water, Paper&Pulp and Shipbuilding sectors propelled shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 gained ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Orix to be added to Nikkei index – publisher
Japan's financial services firm Orix will be added to the benchmark Nikkei share average from next month, replacing Shinsei Bank , Nikkei Inc, the publisher of the stock average said. ( read original story ...)
60,000 donors in Japan pledge 2 billion yen to support Ukraine
More than 60,000 people around Japan donated nearly 2 billion yen ($17.4 million) to the Embassy of Ukraine in Japan to help the country in its time of need. ( read original story ...)
Toyota to restart Japan production after halt caused by cyberattack on supplier
No information was available about who was behind the attack, or the motive. It came just after Japan joined Western allies in clamping down on Russia in response to the invasion of Ukraine ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 11,813 new coronavirus cases
The Tokyo metropolitan government on Tuesday reported 11,813 new coronavirus cases, up 2,181 from Monday and up 370 from last Tuesday. By age group, 1,696 cases were in their 20s, 2,043 in their 30s, ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo shares end higher on tech gains
The Tokyo market stayed comfortably in positive territory throughout the day as investors were heartened by a 0.4 percent gain on the tech-rich Nasdaq index overnight on Wall Street, although the Dow ... ( read original story ...)
Toyota cyberattack: Production to restart in Japan after attack on Kojima Industries
Toyota Motor will restart domestic production from Wednesday after a cyberattack on a supplier ground the automaking giant's factories to a one-day halt, sparking concerns about vulnerability in Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Toyota to restart Japan production after cyberattack on supplier triggers 1-day halt
Toyota Motor Corp will restart domestic production from Wednesday after a cyberattack on a supplier ground the automaking giant's factories to a one-day halt, sparking concerns about vulnerability in ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka buys Los Angeles mansion for Rs 47crore
Japanese tennis ace Naomi Osaka has purchased a USD 6.3 million (approximately Rs 47 crore) Los Angeles mansion from US actor and singer Nick Lachey, US website, TMZ reported. Lachey and his wife, ... ( read original story ...)
Russia eyes sanctions workarounds in energy, gold, crypto
The harsh sanctions imposed on Russia and the resulting crash of the ruble have the Kremlin scrambling to keep the country’s economy running. ( read original story ...)
The Gold Rush Crypto Summit: The Importance of Cryptocurrency Education
The Gold Rush Crypto Summit shares some reasons why Cryptocurrency Education is essential to every Crypto Beginner! This must-have summit goes live on ... ( read original story ...)
Ukraine Gets $22 Million in Crypto Donations to Fight Invasion
As Russia’s invasion escalated over the weekend, Ukrainian officials made an unusual request on Twitter: Send us your crypto. A series of tweets, sent from government accounts, ... ( read original story ...)
War-Stoked Volatility Brings New Challenge to IPO Plans in Asia
In Japan, SBI Sumishin Net Bank Ltd. is expected to go ahead with an offering of over $1 billion, potentially the country’s largest IPO since SoftBank Corp.’s $21 billion deal in 2018. Shares of the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, U.S. finance chiefs pledge “maximum costs” for Russia
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan and the United States pledged on Tuesday to work together to force Russia to “pay the high price” for its invasion of Ukraine, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Japan, US finance chiefs pledge ‘maximum costs’ for Russia over Ukraine
They would also work closely with other G-7 nations to isolate Russia from global financial system. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)