The head of Japan's top business body said the organization would consider joint economic and environmental projects with its South Korean counterpart and praised new efforts by Seoul to improve the ... ( read original story ...)
A Guide to the Healing Hot Springs of Kyushu, Japan
The island of Kyushu has long been an insider’s secret, but with a new wave of onsen resorts, its immortal waters are making it a Japan must-visit. ( read original story ...)
Why Silvergate’s post-FTX financial woes could spell trouble ahead for crypto
With the go-to crypto bank in financial crisis, entrepreneurs are worried about a reversion to crypto's darkest days when startups couldn't get banked.
SoftBank’s Arm aims to raise $8bn in U.S. IPO, sources say
Arm, the British chip designer owned by Japan's SoftBank Group, is likely to aim to raise at least $8 billion from what is expected to be a blockbuster U.S. stock market launch this year, people ...
SoftBank’s Arm Reportedly Eyes Raising At Least $8B In US IPO This Year
U.K. chip designer Arm Ltd, owned by Japan's SoftBank Group Corp (OTC: SFTBF) (OTC: SFTBY), reportedly aims to raise at least $8 billion in its American stock market debut after having shunned calls ...
Victor Cha: South Korea-Japan agreement gets key allies back ‘in the game’ with U.S.
South Korea said it will compensate laborers who were forced to work for Japanese companies during World War II, an agreement that could help resolve a dispute that has hampered relations between the United States’ closest allies in Asia. ( read original story ...)
Watch Live as Japan Re-Attempts First Launch of H3 Rocket
Japan’s highly anticipated H3 rocket sputtered on the launch pad during its first launch attempt, but its space agency is now ready to perform a do-over on Monday. You can catch the action live right here. ( read original story ...)
Historical Disputes Kept Them at Odds. Can Seoul and Tokyo Make Amends?
Icy relations between the two have long been a headache for Washington. South Korea made a significant step in improving ties this week, perhaps indicating progress to come. ( read original story ...)
Can AI Replace Mixologists? Japan Is About to Find Out
Sapporo Breweries teams up with IBM Japan to develop an AI capable of creating alcoholic, ready-to-drink cocktails. ( read original story ...)
South Korea says it has deal with Japan on forced labour dispute
A South Korean fund will compensate Koreans forced to work in Japan during World War II, Seoul said on Monday, part of an arrangement with the Japanese government to resolve differences between the ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Custody Needs Clarity, Not Edicts
Custody and custody services are a pillar of the modern financial system, and recent comments from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) risk to undermine well-meaning actors in the crypto ...
SoftBank’s Arm aims to raise $8 billion in US IPO
SoftBank Group Corp.’s Arm Ltd. is seeking to raise at least $8 billion in a US initial public offering, Reuters reported. The British chip designer is expected to confidentially submit paperwork for ...
Softbank-owned chip designer Arm is reportedly looking to raise $8 billion in a US IPO
Softbank-owned chip designer Arm is looking to raise at least $8 billion when it lists on the US stock market later this year, Reuters reported on Sunday.
Round peg, round hole: Yokohama targets application-specific design
Manufacturer unveils new trailer tire, highlights ultra wide-base retreadability and emerging trends during TMC’s 2023 Annual Meeting ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin down 5% ahead of Mt Gox payouts
Bitcoin experienced a 5% drop in the past week as traders speculate that upcoming creditor payouts from the bankrupt MT Gox exchange could flood the cryptocurrency market.
Bitcoin: Latest price collapse comes amid crypto bank fears
A virtual Who’s Who of crypto firms have now announced they’re cutting ties with the embattled firm, with others going to great lengths to stress that they have no exposure