TOKYO, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average closed lower on Friday ... The U.S. S&P 500 fell overnight as St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard said more interest rate ...
Wave of traffic accidents prompts police crackdown on outlaw Tokyo cyclists
TOKYO — The freewheeling days of bicycling on the streets and sidewalks of Japan’s capital city are apparently over. Tokyo Metropolitan Police, citing a rise in traffic accidents, announced a ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo: Pyongyang has launched a ballistic missile that can hit the US
Today's headlines: a devastating fire north of the Gaza Strip kills 21 people, including seven children; Beijing, more online censorship:comments must be approved; wild animal trafficker arrested by ... ( read original story ...)
Japan calls off business forum after Saudis cancel trip
TOKYO, Nov 18 (Reuters) - A business forum of Japanese and Saudi government and business leaders set to take place in Tokyo next Monday has been called off after the Saudi delegation cancelled its ... ( read original story ...)
World Business Watch: Japan’s inflation hits 40-year high; commodities price surge
Japan and a weak Yen has pushed up cost of imported commodities in the country, they were already surging due to global supply constraints now. This has led to the jump in Japan's core consumer ... ( read original story ...)
Fiat Currencies Around The World Face The Same Fate As The FTX Fiasco
Just like we saw FTX blow up, I think we’re gonna see Japan and then the U.K. and then the ECB all blow up kind of the same. While FTX might have been a black eye for bitcoin now, when those blow up, ...
Crypto firm Multicoin expects contagion from FTX to wipe out many trading firms in coming weeks
Multicoin Capital, one of the top crypto venture firms, told investors in a letter on Thursday that FTX's collapse will cause additional failures. "Many trading firms will be wiped out and shut down," ...
Fintechs Still Pushing Crypto But Distancing Themselves From FTX
Digital finance companies are trying to reassure customers about their cryptocurrency offerings after the implosion of crypto exchange FTX. Revolut Ltd., a finance app based in London, told users this ...
Is This the End Game for Crypto?
What’s the point of reinventing banks, only worse?
Japan’s Nikkei edges up on auto, chip stock gains; growth shares drag
TOKYO, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average rose marginally on Friday, supported by gains in automakers amid a weaker yen and a rebound in chip stocks from steep losses in the previous ...
Yokohama Rubber’s ADVAN tires coming factory-equipped on Honda’s new SUV the ZR-V
Tokyo, Japan – The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that it has begun supplying its ADVAN dB V552 tires as original equipment (OE) to Honda Motor Co., Ltd., for use on its new SUV, the ZR-V. The ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks end flat on weak yen, US rate hike fears
Tokyo stocks ended almost flat Friday as buying of exporter issues on a weak yen was offset by selling amid resurging concerns about ... ( read original story ...)
N. Korea fires suspected ICBM, Seoul and Tokyo say
South Korea's National Security Council met Friday to discuss the presumed ICBM launch, the presidential office said. Tokyo also confirmed the launch, with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida saying ... ( read original story ...)
Train conductor’s mistake believed to have caused Tokyo derailment
A train conductor's mistake is believed to have caused a derailment in Tokyo that resulted in a suspension of Keisei Electric Railway services for more than 10 hours. The last car of an out-of-service ... ( read original story ...)
Japan: North Korea Missile Test Shows Potential Ability To Hit U.S.
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, visiting Bangkok to attend a regional summit, told reporters it was believed to have landed at sea inside Japan’s exclusive economic zone west of Hokkaido, Japan’s main northern island. If confirmed, it would be ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea ICBM had range to hit US mainland – Japan
North Korea has launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) with sufficient range to hit the US mainland, Japan's defence minister says. The missile landed in the sea roughly 210km (130 miles) west of Hokkaido. The US has condemned the launch ... ( read original story ...)