Bitcoin’s value fell below $61,000 on Wednesday morning, dropping 8% in the past 24 hours after reaching its weekly peak. The decline is the biggest slide in a day since FTX’s collapse in November ...
Japan, Awash in Debt, Is Raising Interest Rates. Americans Should Watch Closely.
The Bank of Japan recently put an end to its negative interest rate ... After all, they ask, couldn’t the government always finance itself at close to zero interest rate? The spike in bond yields that ...
Refocused Naomi Osaka closing in on 2022 tennis form at Miami Open
New mother Naomi Osaka says her morphed perspective prioritizes fun, sociability and time management, but her competitiveness is imminent and a Miami Open return reminded her of how close she is to ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Reddit’s IPO as much as five times oversubscribed, sources say
The sources said the marketing of the IPO was continuing and asked not to be identified because the details are confidential. A Reddit spokesperson declined to comment. Reddit has already curbed ...
Fresh off his Oscar win, Godzilla has been made a police chief in Tokyo… because of course, he has
The people of Tokyo have honored Godzilla in the best way they know how... by making him chief of a police station for 24 hours. ( read original story ...)
8 dead, 2 missing as South Korean-flagged tanker capsizes off western Japan
A South Korean-flagged chemical tanker anchored off western Japan capsized Wednesday, according to authorities who have launched a search-and-rescue mission for two crew members still missing. ( read original story ...)
Japan Tells Its Soccer Fans to Stay Away From World Cup Qualifying Match in North Korea
As two rival nations face off against each other to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, one government is trying its best to keep its own fans away.On Tuesday, a statement released by Japan’s foreign ... ( read original story ...)
Eight dead after South Korean tanker capsizes off Japan
Coastguard says chemical tanker was carrying 980 tonnes of acrylic acid but no leaks were reported ... ( read original story ...)
7 killed after South Korea-flagged tanker capsizes off Japan
Seven crew members who were taken to hospitals after a South Korean-flagged tanker capsized off Japan have died, according to officials. ( read original story ...)
At least 8 killed as chemical tanker capsizes off Japan’s coast
By the time Japan's coast guard reached the South Korean tanker sending out a distress call, the vessel was completely overturned. ( read original story ...)
Watch: South Korean-flagged tanker capsizes in rough seas off the coast of Japan
Aerial footage shows the overturned vessel being smashed by waves as the Japan coastguard launches a rescue operation. ( read original story ...)
Tanker capsizes off coast of Japan, seven deaths confirmed, media reports
A South Korean-flagged chemical tanker has capsized off the coast of Yamaguchi prefecture in western Japan, with seven deaths confirmed, public broadcaster NHK reported on Wednesday, citing the ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto market sheds $400 billion of value as bitcoin sell-off intensifies after all-time high
Bitcoin slid further on Wednesday, briefly dipping below the $61,000 mark after, continuing a sell-off that began after the cryptocurrency hit an all-time high last week. Bitcoin has had a stellar run ...
Nikkei Bulls Scoff At Bank Of Japan That Forgot Its ‘Bazooka’
With the Nikkei 225 Stock Average up roughly 51% over the last 12 ... Nor is there a roadmap Ueda’s team can consult to unwind its titanically large holdings of Japanese government bonds — well over ...
Japan raises interest rates for the first time in nearly two decades
Japan just took a giant leap, hiking interest rates for the first time since 2007. Yeah, you read that right. After years of what ...
Princess Aiko of Japan beams as she attends her graduation ceremony at Gakushuin University in Tokyo ahead of taking on a role at the Red Cross
Princess Aiko of Japan beamed as she attended her graduation ceremony at Gakushuin University in Tokyo. Aiko, who is the only daughter of Emperor Naruhito, 63, and Empress Masako, 60, donned a navy ... ( read original story ...)