TOKYO, Sept 14 (Reuters) - The president of Japan's Chubu Electric Power is expected to resign after the utility was found to have submitted falsified seismic data in its application to restart the ...
Japans Nikkei slumps as AI leaders raise safety concerns; Topix gains
TOKYO, Sept 14 - Japan's Nikkei share gauge fell sharply on Monday, dragged down by technology shares after leaders of major AI companies called for a slowdown in development. The benchmark Nikkei 225 ...
Crypto Mining Becomes Cartels’ New Weapon for Laundering Illicit Funds
Mexican authorities uncover a crypto mining farm tied to cartels, exposing a growing trend in illicit crypto laundering.
Nikkei 225 Opens Flat as Yen Strength and BOJ Policy Weigh
Tokyo opens barely changed, and that flat tape is the story: a firmer yen squeezes exporter earnings just as the Bank of Japan's next rate move comes into view. Japan exposure in your portfolio ...
Wealth Managers Show Crypto Interest Despite a 67% Allocation Gap
Wealth managers show crypto demand as 67% lack allocations, while 60% plan exposure within 12 months and expect prices to rise.
Applied Materials using AI to speed chip materials discovery, Japan chief says
TOKYO -- The semiconductor industry needs to embrace new materials to keep advancing as current chip miniaturization technology approaches its limits, and Applied Materials is using artificial ...
Japan’s rate hike is a foregone conclusion, but the yen may not get the memo
The Bank of Japan is set to raise rates to a 31-year high in September 2026, but analysts say the yen move may already be priced in.
Japan ruling camp-backed candidate wins Okinawa governor race
Koja's win over incumbent Denny Tamaki, an opponent of the transfer of U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma in Ginowan to the coastal Henoko area in Nago within Okinawa, will provide a tailwind for ...
Crypto’s Clarity Act is a Schrödinger’s cat in life-death limbo as U.S. Senate returns
The crypto industry eagerly awaits a September 15 vote, though it might not happen. Or maybe it will. Or it might get delayed or reappear in some other form.
Crypto’s Next 10 Days Could Define the Rest of 2026
Five economic events between September 10–18 will shape crypto's direction. CPI, FOMC, CLARITY Act, and BOJ — here's what traders are watching.
Forgotten Crypto Token LSK Jumps 500% Before Crashing: What Happened?
LSK price spiked above $2 before halving, as $33.68 million in short liquidations drove the move rather than new demand.
Japan lags behind major countries in creating safe bike lanes
TOKYO -- Japan needs many more dedicated bike lanes for the safety of bicyclists, Nikkei's data analysis shows. For example, the total length of such lanes in Tokyo's 23 wards is less than 10% of the ...
Who is Reform donor and crypto billionaire Ben Delo?
Delo became one of the youngest-ever signatories of The Giving Pledge in 2019, promising to give away the majority of his wealth during his lifetime. Since stepping back from an executive role that ...
Oil nears $110, yields near 5%: Can KOSPI and Nikkei avoid a deeper rout?
South Korea’s KOSPI and Japan’s Nikkei 225 led a broad Asian selloff on Friday as oil surged above $108 a barrel and US bond yields moved dangerously close to 5%, reviving concerns that inflation ...
Forget the Fed. The Bank of Japan could deliver next week’s market shock.
U.S. stock investors should look to the other side of the world for guidance next week.
Morgan Stanley makes its first call on major crypto stock
On Sep. 10, Morgan Stanley initiated coverage of Coinbase Global (Nasdaq: COIN) for the first time since the crypto exchange went public, assigning the stock an "Equal Weight" rating and a $250 price ...