A black bear that was nicknamed "Ninja" in Japan was shot and killed by hunters last month, ending a spree of attacks on at least 66 dairy cows that began in 2019. ( read original story ...)
Japanese farmer has fought for decades to stay on his ancestral land in the middle of Narita airport
Narita airport, one of Tokyo's main international gateways, projects an image of efficiency and service characteristic of Japan's economic prominence. But beneath the surface, there is a long and ... ( read original story ...)
Arm files to go public on Nasdaq in biggest U.S. IPO in nearly two year
In what's expected to be the largest U.S. initial public offerings (IPO) in two years, Arm Ltd. filed for its IPO on the Nasdaq Inc. exchange Monday.
Tech company Arm’s IPO could be biggest of year, though competition is stiff
The initial public offering of Arm, an England-based chipmaker owned by Japan's SoftBank, could be the largest of the year, though its own filing shows risks are abundant.
Jin Air’s 20-Hour Delay Sparks Outrage, Ends with Police Involvement
Sapporo to IncheonComplaints reported to local policeClaims that no accommodation was provided Jin Air flight LJ232, scheduled to depart from Sapporo, Japan, and return to Incheon Airport on ... ( read original story ...)
China lodges serious démarches over smearing from US-Japan-ROK leaders meeting: FM spokesperson
Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs [File photo] China has lodged serious démarches with relevant parties after leaders of the United States, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) smeared and attacked ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong and Macau to ban some Japanese seafood from August 24
A chef serves food to a customer at Hassun Japanese restaurant, in Hong Kong, China. Hong Kong's leader said on Tuesday he strongly opposed Japan's release into the sea of treated radioactive water fr ( read original story ...)
Crypto has ‘amplified financial risks’ in emerging markets, central banks warn
But the central banks group said that crypto assets increased financial stability risks in emerging market economies, as a weaker rule of law could make it harder to enforce contracts, while ...
Crypto’s ‘Illusory Appeal’ Should Be Met by Regulation, Not Bans, BIS Study Says
Bitcoin ETFs could boost adoption because digital assets offer an escape route for state-imposed capital controls, a grouping of central bankers from the Americas said.
Crypto Market Experiences Volatility as Fear Index Plummets to 34 but 3 Presale Gems Buck the Trend
The crypto market fear & greed index is dropping lower… But, THESE promising presales stand strong despite the bears.
SoftBank-Backed Arm to Go Public; Set to Be 2023’s Biggest IPO
Arm Holdings Ltd., the British chip designer backed by Japan’s SoftBank Group (OTCMKTS:SFTBY), filed for an initial public offering (IPO). Arm’s public debut is anticipated to be the biggest IPO of ...
Japan to release water from stricken Fukushima nuclear plant
The threat of restrictions worries people in Japan's fishing industry, just as business was beginning to recover. "Nothing about the water release is beneficial to us," third-generation fisherman ... ( read original story ...)
Leader of fraud group arrested over arranging Tokyo robbery
The leader of a fraud ring based in the Philippines was rearrested with three others on Aug. 22 in connection with a burglary in Tokyo in January, investigative sources said. ( read original story ...)
Morrison Foerster, Davis Polk and Sullivan & Cromwell Land Roles On SoftBank-Owned Arm’s Nasdaq IPO
The proposed offering, reportedly being valued between $60 billion and $70 billion, is expected to be the biggest listing of the year.
Japan’s Mizuho holds off on JGBs given potential end to negative rates -senior executive
Japan's Mizuho Financial Group is holding off on buying government bonds as a sustained economic recovery may prompt the central bank to exit its negative interest rate policy early next year, a ...
Two men admit to groping DJ Soda in voluntary questioning by Osaka police
Two men have turned themselves into police and confessed to groping a popular female disk jockey at a music event earlier this month in Osaka, western Japan. ( read original story ...)