Japan commemorated the 13th anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster on Monday, with memorial services held across affected prefectures. Devastating tragedy: On March 11, 2011, a 9.0-magnitude ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks edge up ahead of US inflation test, yen slips
Global shares edged up on Tuesday ahead of U.S. inflation data that could confirm how soon the Federal Reserve might cut rates, while the yen tumbled after Japanese officials dampened expectations of ...
Arm Holdings’ IPO Lock-Up Period Set To Expire
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Bank of Japan leaning toward exiting negative rates in March: Sources
Upon ending negative rates, the central bank is also likely to overhaul its massive stimulus programme that consists of a bond yield control and purchases of riskier assets, they said.
Global Market Insights: Slow Signals and Continuous Decline in Japan’s Markets on the Second Day
Dull signals from global markets. Fall in Japanese markets for the second consecutive day. Mixed business in the US. Slight gain of 50 points on Dow... Improved by 300 points from lower levels, closed ...
Japan plans to issue $2.37 bln climate bonds this month- sources
Japan's government plans to issue climate transition bonds worth 350 billion yen ($2.37 billion) for the first time this month, aiming for four such issuances a year worth a total of 1.4 trillion yen, ...
Having Struggled in Tokyo Olympics, 11x Pan Am Champ Evita Griskenas Opens Up About Rhythmic Gymnastics Challenges
Evita Griskenas, an exemplary student at Columbia University, excels as a prominent figure in both academia and athletics. In addition to her scholarly pursuits, Griskenas is renowned as a formidable ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s universities fail to the make most of intellectual property
TOKYO -- Universities in Japan fail to make effective use of their intellectual property due to a lack of support programs to link their research findings to businesses, with top schools earning just ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto ‘Mixer’ Convicted of Money Laundering on Bitcoin Fog
The founder of a cryptocurrency mixing service known as Bitcoin Fog was convicted in Washington federal court of helping to launder tens of millions of dollars from darknet markets known for selling ...
Bank of Japan officials still divided on rate hike timing – report
Bank of Japan may end its negative interest rate policy and begin hikes as early as next week, as the central bank's officials continue debating on the timing w ...
Osaka and Keys to play at Eastbourne in June
Former world number one Naomi Osaka will make her first grass-court appearance for nearly five years as she and Madison Keys are confirmed to play at Eastbourne in June. ( read original story ...)
Sumo: Wakamotoharu, Abi lead undefeated wrestlers in Osaka
Sekiwake Wakamotoharu and komusubi Abi remained the only wrestlers from sumo's four uppermost ranks to stay unbeaten at 3-0 Tuesday a ... ( read original story ...)
Pretty in pink: Tokyo leads Japan as sakura cherry flowers blossom earlier than before
One weather company predicts sakura will flower in Tokyo on March 19 and reach full bloom on March 25. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Police Club Release Farewell Single, Announce Tour Dates
Below, hear both songs and check out Tokyo Police Club’s farewell tour dates. ( read original story ...)
How Andreessen Horowitz’s secret crypto gamble on Kickstarter has played out
Kickstarter reached noun-status, but the crowdfunding platform’s success would flatline, then spiral. Then, Andreessen Horowitz stepped in.
Eastbourne: Naomi Osaka and Madison Keys to play in June tournament
Former world number one Naomi Osaka will make her first grass-court appearance for nearly five years as she and Madison Keys are confirmed to play at Eastbourne in June. ( read original story ...)