Benson Boone is hitting the road this fall for his first-ever arena headlining trek. The Grammy-nominated pop singer will bring his American Heart Tour to California with two major stops: San Diego’s Pechanga Arena on Sept. 27 and L.A.’s Crypto.com Arena on Sept. 30.
Japanese children make up over 50% of students at Indian int’l school in Tokyo. Here’s why
The majority of students at an Indian international school in Tokyo are Japanese, and behind the school's popularity are its educational prog ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Trading House Shares Rise, Berkshire to Hold Long Term
Shares of Japanese trading houses climbed after Warren Buffett said he expects Berkshire Hathaway Inc. to hold its investments in them for 50 years or more. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s service sector activity rebounds in April, PMI shows
Japan's service sector activity returned to growth in April after stagnating the previous month, helped by improved orders, a stark contrast to continued weakness in manufacturing, a business survey ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Wins 1st WTA Title Since Giving Birth, Last Title Was 2021 Australian Open
Naomi Osaka is a WTA winner again. The four-time Grand Slam winner captured the L'Open 35 de Saint-Malo tournament title on Sunday by defeating Kaja Juvan 6-1, 7-5 in the final of the WTA 125 tournament. ESPN noted it was her first WTA championship since she gave birth in 2023 and her first title since ...
Why Top Democrats Are Revolting on Crypto Legislation
Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies designed to hold the value of a U.S. dollar. For many lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, passing a stablecoin bill seemed more feasible this year than tackling a larger crypto market structure bill, especially because stablecoins are less volatile and their value is usually tied to actual money sitting in ...
ETF Edge: New crypto ETFs, 60/40 investing and bond ETFs
Ric Edelman, founder of the Digital Asset Council of Financial Professionals and former head of Edelman Financial Engines, sits down with Bob Pisani for the whole show to discuss all the different crypto products in the ETF world,
10,000 participants join biggest ever Awa Odori circle dance at World Expo in Osaka
Some 700 dancers descended on Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai on May 2 and 3 for a traditional Awa Odori dance event hosted by western Japan's Tokush･･･ ( read original story ...)
Olympics Respond to Historic Naomi Osaka News
Naomi Osaka won a WTA title on Sunday, taking down Slovenia's Kaja Juvan 6-1, 7-5 in the final of the L'Open 35 de Saint-Malo. This win marks Osaka's first WTA ( read original story ...)
From Tokyo to Los Angeles, workers observe May Day with marches and demonstrations
People across Asia have kicked off May Day celebrations with marches and protests that spotlighted growing unease over U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies and fears of global economic instability ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese actress Fan Bingbing poses with Tokyo Tower during Japan vacation
Fan Bingbing, one of Asia's most influential celebrities, was seen posing for photos with Tokyo Tower, inspired by the Eiffel Tower in Paris and considered as tourist landmark of Japan. ( read original story ...)
Those scam crypto texts are coming from the Karen National Army and a Myanmar warlord
U.S. Treasury officials announced sanctions against a warlord linked to sophisticated 'scam compounds.' Over the weekend, we covered the rise of "wrong person" scam texts — seemingly innocent messages ...
Trump’s crypto ventures cause tensions to bubble over as Democratic lawmaker scuttles key hearing
Tensions on Capitol Hill over President Donald Trump's various cryptocurrency ventures escalated on Tuesday and threatened to derail the digital asset sector's hope of legislation by the end of this ...
New Hampshire just became the first state to establish a crypto reserve
New Hampshire is the first state to approve purchases of digital assets by its state treasurer. Bills have surfaced in other states but have lost steam.
Mitsubishi Heavy talks to 200 suppliers to rebuild Japan nuclear reactors
TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is in discussions with over 200 part suppliers with the goal of replacing nuclear reactors in Japan with a more advanced model, Nikkei has learned.
Japan Production Service Firm Wowow Bridge Secures First Projects, Makes Exec Hire
The firm facilitated the recent Tokyo shoot of Skydance and Anonymous Content’s big-budget sci-fi series 'Neuromancer' and hopes to continue tapping into a growing surge in live-action content set in ... ( read original story ...)