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Japan to Propose Trimming Super-Long Bond Issuance: Document
Japan’s finance ministry is considering trimming its issuance of super-long bonds starting in July, according to a draft of a revised bond issuance plan seen by Bloomberg.
Trump tariffs live updates: Trump gets UK trade deal as EU talks stall, Japan gets ‘tough’
President Trump left the G7 after firming up a trade deal with the United Kingdom. But he hinted at roadblocks on other fronts, saying Tuesday that Japan was being "tough" in trade talks and the ...
Osaka Pref. care home worker arrested for alleged sexual abuse of dementia patients
A male care worker was arrested by Osaka Prefectural Police on June 18 on suspicion of penetrative sexual assault of two women in their 80s w ... ( read original story ...)
New documentary centered around Naomi Osaka’s comeback set to be broadcast on Tubi this summer
Fans of tennis star Naomi Osaka will get a closer look at the Japanese superstar's comeback after giving birth, as a documentary centered around Osaka's return has been scheduled for release this ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s TDK acquires US-based smart glasses company SoftEye, source says
Japan's TDK has acquired U.S.-based SoftEye, which makes software and hardware for smart glasses, said a person familiar with the matter, as the smartphone battery maker looks for growth drivers ... ( read original story ...)
Japan firms exit Tokyo exchange at record pace in delisting rush
TOKYO] Japanese companies are leaving the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) at the fastest pace in over a decade, reflecting a surge in deals and management buyouts as they face more pressure to make better ... ( read original story ...)
Amberdata exec shares crypto metrics to watch in volatile markets
Tongtong Gong explains why liquidity alone won’t cut it — investors need insights across on-chain, DeFi, stablecoins and centralized markets.
Bank of Japan’s gloomy projections suggest no rate hike this year: ex-top economist
TOKYO] The Bank of Japan is likely to hold off raising interest rates this year unless a dramatic, positive turn of events in US tariffs allows it to overhaul gloomy projections made in May, its ...
Exclusive: Japan plans to cut super-long bond sales by 10% to ease market concerns, draft shows
Japan's government plans to cut sales of super-long bonds by about 10% from the original plan in a rare revision to its bond programme for the current fiscal year, trimming overall bond issuance as a ...
Nippon Steel CEO plays down risk to management freedom from US golden share
The U.S. government's ownership of a golden share in U.S. Steel will not block Nippon Steel from taking any management action that it deems appropriate, the Japanese steelmaker's CEO said on Thursday.
Tariffs boost strategic importance of U.S. Steel deal, Nippon Steel CEO says
The U.S. administration's policy shift to introduce high tariffs will increase the strategic importance of Nippon Steel's business development in the U.S. market, the top Japanese steelmaker's CEO, ...
More than 70% of Japan firms see tariff impact within expectations, Reuters poll shows
A significant majority of Japanese firms have found the business impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs within expectations and have not found it necessary to change investment plans, a ... ( read original story ...)
No, Andreessen Horowitz didn’t post that crypto scam tweet
For some tense minutes on Wednesday, X users were surprised to see one of those crypto “airdrop” posts on Andreessen Horowitz’s blue check-marked account. A second tweet said that $5 million had ...
Toyota chairman’s pay hits new record, up 20% despite lower profit
NAGOYA, Japan -- Toyota Motor boosted Chairman Akio Toyoda's compensation by 20% to nearly 1.95 billion yen ($13.5 million) for the year ended March 31 as the automaker adopted global pay benchmarking ... ( read original story ...)
YOTEL Tokyo Ginza delivers an immersive experience at its grand opening
YOTEL Tokyo Ginza opened its doors to guests last 9th June through an immersive Grand Opening Party that celebrated 'YOTEL To The World. ( read original story ...)