TOKYO:3002] is pleased to announce that the renewal of its ultra-thin and tough blown film, Purewrap, specifically designed for food products requiring transportation in frozen environments. The ...
Gunze Launches “Purewrap™ FS35NB & FS40NB” Thin Coextruded Blown Film for Vacuum Packaging of Boilable That Can Reduce Plastic Use by 50%
TOKYO:3002] is pleased to announce that the renewal of its ultra-thin and tough blown film, Purewrap, specifically designed for food products requiring transportation in frozen environments. The ...
Osaka dispatches Ostapenko in U.S. Open return
NEW YORK, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Japan's Naomi Osaka beat 10th seed Jelena Ostapenko 6-3 6-2 on Louis Armstrong Stadium on Tuesday in a rare first-round U.S. Open clash between former major champions. A ...
Tearful Osaka Triumphs In US Open Return
Two-time champion Naomi Osaka made a triumphant, tearful return to the US Open on Tuesday, beating 10th-seeded Latvian Jelena Ostapenko 6-3, 6-2 a year after wondering if she would be back. Japan's ...
Crypto Market Has Struggled Since Spot Ether ETFs Started Trading: Citi
The crypto market has struggled since the launch of spot ether ETFs, the report said. Citi noted that spot bitcoin and ether ETFs have seen net outflows in the past month. Stablecoins have been the outlier, with market caps continuing to grow, the bank said.
Japan general insurance sector to get close to $100bn by 2028
The general insurance industry in Japan is predicted to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.2% from JPY11.7trn ($81.1bn) in 2024 to JPY12.7trn ($93.9bn) in 2028, in terms of gross ...
Telegram’s Loudest Defender: The Global Crypto Industry
Crypto enthusiasts pledged to support Mr. Durov, posting the hashtag #FreeDurov. Others investors declared that the arrest was an assault on free speech. “Can’t even imagine a day without Telegram,” one crypto user wrote. The wave of support for Mr ...
Venezuelans Use Crypto To Resist Maduro’s Post-Election Repression
Venezuela had a presidential election almost a month ago but unrest and repression are the new reality. To resist, Venezuelans abroad and in the country are using crypto.
Artists Invited by Kasashima Gallery Will Exhibit at Expo Metro Milan
OSAKA, JAPAN / ACCESSWIRE / August 27, 2024 / The 13th Expo Metro will take place from October 26 to October 27, 2024, in the center of Milan, Italy.The Kasashima Gallery from Osaka, Japan, has ...
SoftBank proposes $684M investment in Sharp, deal remains unclear – report
Masayoshi Son's SoftBank ( OTCPK:SFTBY) plans to park about ¥100B yen (~$684M) in a Japanese electronics company — Sharp ( OTCPK:SHCAY) ( OTCPK:SHCAF ), Kyodo News Japan reported on Thursday. The ...
Industrial Reits maintain resilience despite sector’s slowdown
Improvements were mainly attributed to revenue contributions from the data centre in Osaka, which MIT acquired in September 2023, as well as new leases and renewals across various properties. MIT’s ...
Japan’s Nikkei slips as tech losses weigh; softer yen buoys exports
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average dipped in morning trade on Tuesday, as domestic technology shares followed declines on Wall Street to drag on the index, while a pause in the yen’s push higher supported buybacks of export-related shares. The Nikkei ...
Japan’s SBI to take big stake in AI unicorn Preferred Networks
TOKYO -- Japanese financial services group SBI Holdings plans to invest around 10 billion yen ($69 million) in Tokyo-based Preferred Networks and work with the startup on designing chips for artificial intelligence, Nikkei has learned.
Ackman’s IPO Dream Implodes From $25 Billion to Zero in Weeks
On Wednesday, Pershing Square withdrew the IPO completely. What comes next is uncertain; Pershing Square has promised to “report back.’’ But this much is sure, investors say: If Pershing ...
Japan’s finance minister vows to carefully monitor effects of possible U.S. rate cuts
TOKYO — Japan’s government will keep a close eye on the impact of possible U.S. interest rate cuts on the Japanese economy, the country’s finance minister said Tuesday. “The government will continue ...
Crypto Bros Aren’t Flipping Watches. That Is an Issue for Luxury Brands.
Watches were one of the worst categories for Europe’s top luxury companies in the latest quarter. Richemont, which owns Cartier as well as Vacheron Constantin, said sales of its ...