A third-year student at one of Japan's top engineering universities, Yuna Kato has her sights set on a career in research but fears it might be short-lived if she has children. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s wholesale inflation slows for 6th straight month
Japan's wholesale inflation slowed for a sixth straight month in June due to sliding fuel and commodity prices, data showed on Wednesday, a sign the cost-push pressure that drove up consumer prices is steadily easing. ( read original story ...)
Winklevoss twins sue Stamford-based crypto conglomerate Digital Currency Group
STAMFORD — Embattled cryptocurrency conglomerate Digital Currency Group and its founder and CEO, Barry Silbert, have been sued for alleged fraud by Gemini, the crypto platform founded by Greenwich natives Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss — litigation that escalates a months-long dispute about a failed lending program.
Japanese banks accused of ‘gender-washing’ over women in management
Among the regional banks, Niigata-based Daishi Hokuetsu Bank, The Senshu Ikeda Bank in Osaka and The Hyakujushi Bank based in Kagawa prefecture disclosed in June that more than 20 per cent of women ...
Naomi Osaka Has Given Birth to Her First Child
Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka is officially a mother. People reported that the 25-year-old athlete welcomed her first child, a baby girl, with her boyfriend Cordae.
Oldest pro soccer player Miura not ready to retire, set to play again in Portugal
The oldest professional soccer player has decided he’s not old enough to call it quits just yet. Striker Kazuyoshi Miura is 56. ( read original story ...)
The U.S. Used Potent Global Surveillance Power To Track Russians In $4 Billion Crypto Exchange Investigation
Four men accused of laundering funds from the epic Mt. Gox crypto hack of 2014 were watched for over a year in an unprecedented use of a U.S. surveillance power.
BlockFi Settles With Management Over Crypto Lender’s Collapse
BlockFi Inc.’s past business with FTX appeared legitimate and gave management no reason to worry about lending to Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto platform before it melted down amid allegations of fraud last year,
Naomi Osaka And Boyfriend Cordae Welcome A Baby Girl
The four-time Grand Slam singles champion gave birth to the bundle of joy in a Los Angeles hospital room, and both are doing well, a source tells People.
Naomi Osaka’s Parents: Everything to Know About Her Supportive Mom & Dad
Tennis star Naomi Osaka is a new mom who was raised by loving and motivational parents. Learn all about them here. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Toni goes on vulgar rant while babysitting granddaughter
Tokyo Toni might not be babysitting for a while after this TikTok video. Blac Chyna’s mom recently had a shouting match with Amazon’s virtual assistant Alexa while she was babysitting her ... ( read original story ...)
2 dead in Japan after heavy rains cause flooding, mudslides
On Monday, officials said that two people in Japan have died as heavy rains have caused mudslides, road closures, and even water supply cuts in certain areas. ( read original story ...)
Tech Investors Bet on AI, Leave Crypto Behind
The numbers reflect the recent tendency of many tech investors — even those who once backed crypto — to move away from the scandal-plagued digital asset industry toward the latest advances in AI, said ...
Naomi Osaka Welcomes First Baby, a Girl, with Boyfriend Cordae (Exclusive)
Naomi Osaka is officially a mom! The four-time Grand Slam singles champion, 25, and rapper boyfriend Cordae have welcomed a baby girl in Los Angeles, a source confirms to PEOPLE exclusively. "They are ...
Yokohama Tire & Robin Shute Are King of the Mountain Again at Pikes Peak
Both Yokohama Tire and Robin Shute continued their supremacy at the 101st Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Shute helped the tiremaker claim its second straight overall title (and third ... ( read original story ...)
Oldest professional player Miura extends contract aged 56
Japanese forward Kazuyoshi Miura may be the world's oldest professional football player but he is not ready to hang up his boots just yet and the 56-year-old, known as King Kazu, extended his loan ... ( read original story ...)