Defending champion Iga Swiatek avoids her earliest French Open exit by saving a match point before beating Naomi Osaka in a second-round thriller. ( read original story ...)
Column-Japan to keep record wealth overseas: McGeever
Japan solidified its status as the world's largest creditor last year as the country's net international investment position grew to a new all-time high as a share of gross domestic product. Should ... ( read original story ...)
Japan town that blocked view of Mount Fuji already needs new barrier, as holes appear in mesh screen
The people of Fujikawaguchiko were tired of tourists trampling over their town for a free view of Mount Fuji, but their anti-tourism measures appear insufficient. ( read original story ...)
Subway is bringing back the footlong cookie after it disappeared for four months
Subway announced Wednesday the “triumphant return” of the oversized chocolate chip cookie, which was pulled from many restaurants less than two weeks after its January debut because of demand. ( read original story ...)
Crypto industry has its swagger back—for better and worse
G ood morning from Austin, where thousands of crypto devotees have braved storms and blazing heat to attend Consensus. The industry's biggest and longest-running conference, which
Banksters’ Token Set to Launch on Leading Crypto Exchanges, Does It Have the Best Tokenomics?
Within the Banksters game, players can mine for in-game tokens using default mining equipment, with the opportunity to earn real crypto rewards during “investment run” events. The amount of entries a player can have is proportional to the prize pool comprising actual cryptocurrency.
Japan Nikkei falls to one-month low
Investors are also cautious about a possible interest rate hike by the BOJ at its upcoming monetary policy meetings. The BOJ's next policy-setting gathering is scheduled for June 13-14, and investors ...
Swiatek vs Osaka classic proves women must now headline night slot at French Open
Osaka v Swiatek is a brilliant watch,” wrote Andy Murray on social media, midway through Tuesday afternoon’s match. “WTA need to do more to capitalise on these match-ups!” ( read original story ...)
Iga Swiatek and Naomi Osaka: How to be tennis world No 1
Their second-round match at Roland Garros could have been a final. Their relationship — and place in tennis — is its own story ... ( read original story ...)
Metaplanet’s Bitcoin Strategy Disrupts the Tokyo Stock Exchange
Metaplanet Inc., often referred to as “Japan’s MicroStrategy” on Crypto Twitter, has experienced unprecedented success on the Japanese stock market last week. The company has adopted a Bitcoin ...
Nagoya Railroad launches ¥50bn dual-tranche CB
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Japan’s Inpex supplied oil to Germany from Kashagan, sources say
Japan's Inpex for the first time last month supplied crude oil from its share in the giant Kashagan oil field in Kazakhstan to a German refinery via Russia's Druzhba pipeline, three sources familiar ... ( read original story ...)
Breaking: Japan’s yen falls against British pound to almost 16-year low
The Japanese yen dropped to its lowest level against the British pound in 15 years and nine months, marking a significant milestone in the currency markets.
AI mania is just ‘typical bubble hype’ like the crypto craze, says top economist Paul Romer
Nobel Prize winner Paul Romer predicted AI progress would slow sharply, and investor Gary Kaltbaum warned an AI-driven market may spark economic pain.
Hong Kong Stock Exchange: Two new funds for investors to capture Nikkei 225 Index fluctuations to list today
These funds provide additional tools for Hong Kong investors seeking to capture the fluctuations in the Japanese market.
Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 1.32%
Japan stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Marine Transport, Manufacturing and Fishery sectors led shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 fell 1.32% to hit a ...