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Solana, XRP Lead Crypto Drop With U.S. Closed for Presidents’ Day
Crypto markets fell Monday as traders locked in profits and looked for new catalysts to determine positioning while the U.S. observed President’s Day. Jupiter’s JUP slid 9% to lead losses among midcap tokens,
Naomi Osaka Reveals Her Ghibli Studio Favorite, Shares Enduring Love for Animation
There's not much of an off-court life when players are focused on upping their professional careers. The post Calm Queen Naomi Osaka Shares Her Undying Love for Ghibli Studio as She Reveals Her ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Price Prediction: As Japan’s Metaplanet Buys More BTC, Traders Pile Into This ICO For Bitcoin Airdrops
The Bitcoin price dipped 2% in the last 24 hours even after Metaplanet buys more BTC as traders rush into a new ICO for Bitcoin airdrops.
Sapporo plans US changes after impairment hits FY profits
Sapporo Holdings is lining up measures to improve the performance of its US business after an impairment on the unit hit group profits last year. ( read original story ...)
China urges Japan to refrain from taking petty actions over Tokyo’s reported change of nationality entry
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Monday urged Japan to be cautious in its words and actions regarding the Taiwan question and avoid taking petty actions, following reports that Japan's ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Japan To Remain Property Hot Spots As Global Investors Diversify: JLL CEO
The real estate markets of Australia, Japan, Korea and Singapore will remain hot spots in the next few years as global investors seek to diversify their portfolios with demand for real estate in China ... ( read original story ...)
Top 3 Crypto ICOs to Consider Buying Before Bitcoin Hits $100,000
Bitcoin’s surge is driving investors to find top projects. This article highlights three project ICOs to buy before Bitcoin reaches $100,000.
Japan’s Nikkei gains despite US tariff threats; banks rally on upbeat GDP
Japan's Nikkei share average gained in choppy trade on Monday, boosted by financials as the economy grew more than expected, while automakers dragged on threats of U.S. tariffs aimed at imported cars.
Japan’s economy grows more than expected, fueled by strong exports
Japan’s economy grew at a better-than-expected annual rate of 2.8% in October-December, underlined by steady exports and moderate consumption.
14-year-old girl arrested for assaulting mother over smartphone use
Police in Sapporo have arrested a 14-year-old junior high school girl on suspicion of assaulting her mother after they had an argument over her smartphone use. According to police, the incident ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s fourth-quarter growth tops estimates on higher exports; domestic consumption remains a worry
On a year-on-year basis, Japan's economy grew 1.2% in the fourth quarter, compared with the 0.6% rise in the third quarter. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Metaplanet Adds Nearly 270 Bitcoin, Propelling Total Above 2,000 BTC
Metaplanet boosted its Bitcoin reserves by buying an extra 269.43 coins worth about $25.9m, pushing its total holdings to 2,031.41 BTC.
Kioxia Shares Rally on Profit in First Earnings Report Since IPO
Kioxia Holdings Corp. shares rallied as much as 19%, the most since its listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in December last year after the Japanese chipmaker said it turned to an operating profit for ...
Nikkei & TOPIX Trade Cautiously After Japan’s GDP Growth Slows In 2024
The realm of global trade has entered a period of uncertainty due to many factors, arguably, and largely due to one major factor, US president Donald Trump. Amid these developments originating from the White House,
Japan braces for BOJ to lift rates sooner and higher
TOKYO (Reuters) - Hawkish comments from the Bank of Japan and sticky inflation are lifting bond yields to multi-year highs and pushing forward rate hike expectations, shaking long-held views that ...