But the indictment came during what is increasingly looking like the unwinding of the great crypto “bezzle.” The term comes from John Kenneth Galbraith’s classic account of the 1929 stock-market crash ... ( read original story ...)
Japan manufacturers’ mood slips to 15-month low in May – Reuters Tankan
May manufacturers' sentiment index +5 vs April +11 * Manufacturers' mood hits lowest since Feb 2021 * May service sector index +13 vs +8 in April . By Daniel Leussink . TOKYO, M ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Economy Shrinks on Trade Drag, Omicron Consumption Hit
Japan’s economy shrank in the first three months of this year as the omicron variant swept across the nation, with lingering supply snarls and soaring import prices adding to the unfavorable ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Q1 GDP shrinks as Ukraine, cost of living cloud outlook
Japan's economy fell for the first time in two quarters in the first three months of the year as COVID-19 curbs hit the service sector and the Ukraine war and surging commodity prices created new ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Cabinet OKs 2.7 tril. yen draft extra budget to fight inflation
Japan's Cabinet approved Tuesday a 2.7 trillion yen ($21 billion) draft extra budget for fiscal 2022 to ease the pain of surging ener ... ( read original story ...)
Parks, Nagoya crash out of Japan B. League playoffs
Ray Parks and the undermanned Nagoya could not muster enough firepower as the Diamond Dolphins bow out of the Japan B. League playoffs MANILA, Philippines – What was expected to be a dogfight between ... ( read original story ...)
Amelie Mauresmo announces certain press changes at RG following Naomi Osaka case
French Open tournament director Amelie Mauresmo has revealed the tournament will make some changes with their approach to the media following the 2021 Naomi Osaka situation. Just before last year's ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Economy Shrank 1 Percent as Consumers Fled Covid
The world’s third-largest economy lost momentum in the first three months of the year after the Omicron variant suppressed demand at home. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Economy Shrinks Slightly in First Quarter
The country’s GDP fell at annual rate of 1% owing to Covid-19 restrictions, but an upswing expected this quarter ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Urban Security Screening Market Revenue, Opportunity, Forecast 2020 – 2030
The Japan Urban Security Screening market report offers an in-depth analysis of every crucial factor that affects the market growth including recent market developments, key market players, and ... ( read original story ...)
Epiroc to relocate operations from Japan to China
Production and development of drill rigs for surface construction will relocate from Japan to facility in Nanjing, China. ( read original story ...)
All Those Celebrities Pushing Crypto Are Not So Vocal Now
Crypto boosters such as Matt Damon, Reese Witherspoon and Gwyneth Paltrow have been criticized for hyping virtual currency without highlighting the risks. ( read original story ...)
Mark Cuban says that crypto is ‘going through the lull’ that the early internet saw — here are 3 simple ways to bet on a big bounce
In recent months, many new crypto investors have learned a hard lesson: Prices don’t always go up. For instance, Bitcoin — the largest cryptocurrency in the world — is down 37% year to date and 57% ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto crash stokes some financial crisis fears
The crypto market has shed almost $2 trillion in value, triggering some concern it could hurt the larger economy. Experts aren't too worried... yet. ( read original story ...)
Japan signs $100 million loan agreement with Ukraine
Japan signed a 13 billion yen ($100 million) loan agreement with Ukraine, Japanese outlet Japan Today reported on May 17, citing the Japan International Cooperation Agency. ( read original story ...)
Tickets to Japan’s Upcoming Studio Ghibli Theme Park Go on Sale This August
Not to be confused with the existing Ghibli Museum in Tokyo, Ghibli Park will be located within Aichi Earth Expo Memorial Park, the former site of the 2005 World Expo about an hour east by train from ... ( read original story ...)