In addition, the company invests Internet business related technology services companies. GREE, Inc. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Receive News & Ratings Via Email - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily ... ( read original story ...)
From Privilege to Ragpicker: The Life of Servant of God Satoko Kitahara
It was during this time of reflection that she traveled from Tokyo to Yokohama to see a friend and literally chanced upon Sacred Heart Church. In the left transept stood a statue of Our Lady of Lourdes. There was nothing special about it. In fact ... ( read original story ...)
Amsterdam shines as financial groups seek EU access
MarketAxess and Tradeweb, two of the world’s largest fixed income trading venues, have been joined by MUFG, the Japanese bank, and possibly Royal Bank of Scotland’s NatWest Markets division. They may not be the last. Senior executives are going public ... ( read original story ...)
US unveils tougher new UN sanctions on North Korea
The proposed resolution would add North Korea's Foreign Trade Bank, which manages foreign exchange ... The US and its European allies, as well as Japan and South Korea, have argued that tougher sanctions are needed to force North Korea to come to the ... ( read original story ...)
US restaurants and bars drive job creation
The central bank is planning to announce a start to the unwinding of ... The US currency gained 0.6 per cent against the euro, 0.7 per cent against the Japanese yen and 0.6 per cent against the British pound. Job gains occurred across a range of service ... ( read original story ...)
US judge sets $30,000 bail for UK hacker who stopped ‘WannaCry’
A US judge in Las Vegas set a $30,000 bail on Friday for a well-known British cyber security researcher accused of advertising and selling malicious code used to pilfer banking and credit card information. Marcus Hutchins, 23, gained celebrity status ... ( read original story ...)
Good ideas, big plans – all they need is money
Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Bank Corp. is the lead bank providing loans, Beicker said. "We have enjoyed a positive reception from both sides of the pipe and are currently negotiating long-term producer and industrial partner contracts," Beicker added. ( read original story ...)
Global Markets Ends On A Positive Note
Barring Singapore, India and Japan, all the indices were gainers in the week gone ... The share market in china closed higher by 0.3% compared to last week. The Bank of England (BoE) left interest rates unchanged at its monetary policy meet with only ... ( read original story ...)
Who might end up leaving SummerSlam with the WWE Championship
For weeks, The Lone Wolf has been embroiled in a rivalry with the Japanese superstar, and it’s thought that ... after the latter stopped Mr. Money in the Bank from further attacking from behind earlier this week on SmackDown LIVE. It wouldn’t be ... ( read original story ...)
US pushes for new UN sanctions to slash North Korean export revenue
Finally, the North's Foreign Trade Bank, the country's main clearing house ... The US, along with its European allies, as well as Japan and South Korea, maintain that increased sanctions are needed to force Pyongyang to halt its weapons program. ( read original story ...)
Egyptologists go high tech to unlock ancient mysteries
The muon devices include chemical emulsion instruments from Japan’s University of Nagoya, electronic sensors from the KEK Japanese Research Laboratory, and muon telescopes from the French Atomic Energy Commission. The results are then compared with ... ( read original story ...)
Australian team wins Amazon Robotics Challenge in Japan
The team of 15 from the Australian Centre for Robotic Vision - made up of students from ANU, QUT and the University of Adelaide - came out as victors over 15 other teams from 10 countries in the Amazon Robotics Challenge in Nagoya. The ACRV team at the ... ( read original story ...)
Rinnai to create 300 jobs in Spalding County
Rinnai, a subsidiary of Rinnai Corporation, is headquartered in Peachtree City. Based in Nagoya, Japan, Rinnai Corporation has a network of 20 branches and 86 sales offices in 13 countries across the globe. “Georgia’s economic prosperity is a result of ... ( read original story ...)
Panda-themed Adventure World express debuts in Osaka
OSAKA – A Kuroshio limited express train led by a car with a panda face debuted Saturday in Osaka to lure tourists to Adventure World, the giant wildlife theme park in Wakayama Prefecture where the popular animals are on show. “I’m about to board the ... ( read original story ...)
Clive Palmer moves Titanic II treasures to Gold Coast resort
The Avica Resort, which Queensland Nickel bought from Japanese wedding company Watanabe for $11.9 million in 2010 before transferring the property to Mr Palmer three years later for $7.9 million, is one of a number of properties the liquidators will be ... ( read original story ...)
Buyer of Peninsula Hotels stake tries pre-empting takeover talk
Li heads the Communist Party's General Office, a post equivalent to Japan's chief cabinet secretary ... Underlying profit -- calculated by subtracting the after-tax effects of property revaluation and other items -- rose 19% to HK$181 million. ( read original story ...)