Investors are on tenterhooks Wednesday for an auction of 40-year Japanese government bonds as volatility in the nation’s yields continues to rumble through global debt markets.
Chief of Osaka finance firm held over investment scam
OSAKA -- The head of an Osaka finance company known as the Swiss Private Fund and former executives of the firm and an affiliate were arrested Thursday for allegedly violating the investment ...
Tokyo stocks rise in morning on firm chip issues, exporters
Tokyo stocks rose Wednesday morning, with the Nikkei index briefly climbing above 38,000 for the first time in two weeks, boosted by ...
Japan’s government to pledge ‘nimble’ fiscal action in policy guidelines
Japan's government will pledge in this year's policy guidelines to take "nimble policy action" as U.S. tariffs and high inflation impact household finances, according to a draft seen by Reuters. ( read original story ...)
Japan to spend $6.3B to protect its businesses from Trump tariffs
Japan is expected to spend $6.3 billion in an effort to thwart the economic impact of President Trump’s tariffs. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi on Tuesday lauded the country’s approved
Japanese Bond Yields Decline Ahead of Test at 40-Year Auction
Yields on Japan’s super-long bonds extended their retreat to a third day amid speculation the government may consider reducing issuance of the debt after a rout last week drew global attention.
Japan proposes to buy U.S. chip products in tariff talks, Asahi says
Japan has proposed purchasing billions of dollars worth of U.S. semiconductor products during ongoing tariff negotiations with the United States, the Asahi newspaper reported, citing an unidentified ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei seen rising about 5% by year-end, shaking off Trump tariff impact: Reuters poll
Japan's Nikkei share average will climb about 5% by end-year as uncertainties over U.S. trade policies that have been holding the index back continue to clear up, although volatility is likely in the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo firm provides sweet deal to snack maker, live streamers for ‘free’ large ads
Large poster ads for a cheap snack maker were recently displayed at train stations in the capital region, featuring photos of live streamers. ( read original story ...)
Trump Media to Buy $2.5 Billion in Crypto to Create ‘Bitcoin Treasury’
Trump Media says the purchases will "create synergies" and protect the company "against harassment and discrimination." ...
2nd suspect in alleged NYC crypto kidnapping turns himself in, police say
A second person wanted in the alleged crypto kidnapping case in New York City turned himself in to authorities Tuesday morning, police said.William Duplessie, 33, of Florida was seen in handcuffs ...
A second crypto investor is charged with kidnapping and torturing a man in a posh NYC apartment
A second cryptocurrency investor has surrendered to police in the alleged kidnapping and torture of a man inside an upscale Manhattan apartment.
2nd suspect charged in NYC ‘crypto king’ townhouse torture case
News 4 obtained new video that shows the townhome torture victim running down the street after his escape and seeking help from a police officer.
I went to a crypto conference, and it was nothing like I expected
Solana's Accelerate conference in New York had been advertised with a controversial anti-woke video. I didn't know what to expect when I got there.
2nd suspect surrenders in crypto kidnapping and torture case: Sources
Like co-defendant John Woeltz, the second suspect is expected to face charges of kidnapping, assault and unlawful imprisonment, police sources said.
Lionsgate Network: Protecting Your Crypto Assets Before Scammers Strike
Lionsgate Network specializes in B2C (business-to-consumer) blockchain forensics, which means they focus on helping individuals rather than just large companies or institutions.