More than 80 years ago, on the day the Pacific War began, a college student here was deprived of his future due to baseless spying charges. ( read original story ...)
6 Chinese paddlers advance at the 2023 Nagoya Women’s WTT Finals
Sun Yingsha (L) of China competes during the women's singles round of 16 between Sun Yingsha of China and Harimoto Miwa of Japan at WTT Finals Women Nagoya 2023 table tennis tournament in Nagoya, ... ( read original story ...)
Hectic day ahead in Tokyo as PM Anwar scheduled to meet Japanese counterpart Kishida
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim who arrived in Tokyo yesterday for a five-day working visit will be meeting his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida ... ( read original story ...)
Japan: People left dangling as rollercoaster stops mid-ride
People were left dangling upside down in mid-air after a rollercoaster came to an emergency stop in Japan. Thirty two people were on the Flying Dinosaur ride at Universal Studios Japan, in Osaka, when ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Thanks Fans for Their ‘Patience’ as She Gets Ready for Her Return to Tennis
Naomi Osaka thanked fans for their 'patience' as she gets ready for her return to tennis at the Australian Open, six months after giving birth to her first child, daughter Shai ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto ETF Provider Expects Bitcoin Price to Hit $80,000 in 2024
Bitwise forecasts that a "mainstream era" for crypto will push the bitcoin price to new all-time highs next year.
Cypress resident indicted in scheme to launder $80M from ‘pig butchering’ and other scams
Three Southern California residents are among four defendants named in a seven-count indictment charging them with participating in a scheme to launder the proceeds of cryptocurrency investment scams and other fraudulent schemes involving millions of dollars in victim funds,
Japan’s SBI Faces Penalty After IPO Stock Manipulation Probe
Japan’s securities watchdog recommended penalizing SBI Holdings Inc.’s brokerage arm following an investigation into stock price manipulation.
Japan retailers shell out for IT amid labor shortage: capex survey
TOKYO -- Japanese retailers and other service-sector companies investing in digital technology are fueling a rise in corporate capital investment this fiscal year, while some manufacturers are pulling ...
How Hong Kong, Singapore and Japan Are Approaching Crypto Regulation
Japan, Singapore and Hong Kong are known for having better legal clarity around digital assets compared to the U.S., but these jurisdictions also have some of the toughest rules in the world. CoinDesk ...
3 Crypto Altcoins to Buy Before They Take Off Like Bitcoin
InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Bitcoin’s (BTC-USD) meteoric rise back above $40,000 has crypto bulls ...
Crypto Winter Has Set the Stage for Market Evolution
A sustained crypto winter sparked industry evolution, highlighting regulatory shifts and potential for market growth.
Alarmed by 2023’s Post-IPO Slump, Unicorns Eye the 2024 Market with Cautious Optimism
ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images In 2023, the initial public offering (IPO) market witnessed a significant slump, marking a departure from the bullish trends of the past. This year’s total ...
$4.7 billion European fintech firm Pleo appoints new CFO, pointing to IPO hopes
Pleo has hired Soren Westh Lonning, a financial services executive with more than 20 years at companies including Chr Hansen, WS Audiology, and Danish Endurance, as its CFO. Appointing a CFO is a ...
The $900,000 Tomes That No One Really Wants to Read
One mundane task on its path to IPO riches was the prospectus—the lengthy documents required by U.S. regulators for aspiring public companies. The roughly 200-page document included a ...
Shannon Osaka
Shannon Osaka is a climate reporter covering policy, culture, and science for The Washington Post. She came to The Post after two and a half years at the nonprofit environment journalism outlet ...