TOKYO: Core consumer inflation in Japan’s capital Tokyo slowed in March for a second month but remained well above the central bank’s 2% target, data show, highlighting broadening price pressures in ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto exchange Bittrex shutters U.S. operations, blames regulatory environment
Bellevue, Wash.-based crypto exchange Bittrex announced Friday it was “winding down” its U.S. operations. The company, which launched in 2014, cut 83 jobs last month. The crypto sector was rocked last ...
Japan’s Syla Technologies stock falls 15% following $15M US IPO
Japan's Syla Technologies (NASDAQ ... Syla first filed with the SEC for an IPO in November, seeking to raise around $17M.
Japan unveils fresh childcare plan but funding questions remain
Japan's government laid out a fresh plan on Friday to boost childcare over the coming three years to reverse the country's declining birth rate, a move that may lead to another big spending package ... ( read original story ...)
Japan joins the US and Europe in chipmaking curbs on China
Japan will restrict the overseas sale of chip manufacturing equipment, joining the United States and the Netherlands in curbing the export of key technology to China. ( read original story ...)
10 Worthy Japanese Habits We Should All Embrace Now
The Japanese put effort into every job I will always remember our Uber driver in Tokyo picking us up wearing a business suit and white gloves. His SUV was immaculate. Then there was the sushi chef at ... ( read original story ...)
Jim Cramer Has a Message For Popular Crypto Exchange, CEO Responds
A back and forth on Twitter can be brief but illuminating.One of the good things about Twitter (TWTR) - Get Free Report is that celebrities and people of influence can react to your opinions about ...
Crypto founder Do Kwon indicted in US following Montenegro arrest
By Jonathan Stempel, Aleksandar Vasovic and Hyunsu YimNEW YORK/PODGORICA/SEOUL (Reuters) -Do Kwon, the cryptocurrency entrepreneur behind two digital currencies that lost an estimated $40 billion or ...
‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’ author Robert Kiyosaki warns the next chapter of the bank crisis will impact on one of the world’s key central banks
In an interview with Fox Business on Thursday, the personal-finance guru expressed his bearishness on the current rally in markets, and warned Japan's central bank may be the next big institution to ...
Tokyo announces chip equipment export restrictions
“Japan’s willingness to blindly follow the U.S. as its pawn in technology containment toward China may cost it dearly,” the news website warned in an article, accusing Tokyo of “shooting itself in the foot by caving to U.S. pressure on containing ... ( read original story ...)
Clubhouse renovation may silence ghostly sounds at Air Force golf course in Tokyo
Tama Hills Golf Course, operated by the U.S. Air Force, has been run from temporary buildings in a car park during the renovations that started last summer. Management hopes to reopen the clubhouse by April 21. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Stock Exchange seeks public comment regarding actively managed ETFs
The Tokyo Stock Exchange has issued a request for public comments regarding the development of listing rules for actively managed exchange-traded funds, according to the website of Japan Exchange Group, which owns the TSE. Until now, the TSE has required ... ( read original story ...)
CM Naveen Patnaik to visit Japan seeking investment for Odisha
As per the chief minister’s schedule, he is expected to attend a business meeting and some other programmes in Tokyo on April 5. In Tokyo, he would stay for two days and from there he will leave for ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Tire Seasonal Rebate Returns
It’s that tine of year again, time for the Yokohama Tire spring seasonal annual rebate promotion. Staring on April 1 through April 30, consumers looking for a new set of tires can get up to $125 back ... ( read original story ...)
TV, books, even a movie…” “Strange Fate” for Joji Yokozawa, a resident of Japan’s “Scariest” Building
It is the studio of “Yokozawa Production” located in one of the rooms.It was in 1992 that the production’s president and scriptwriter, Joji Yokozawa, moved into the building with such a history. It ... ( read original story ...)
The Week in 90 Seconds: 1.4 D&F; Japanese and energy renewals; Lloyd’s extras; Inside Ardonagh
Our latest update on the Japanese property treaty renewals was a different story. While rate increases are on the horizon, fevered talk of 35% uplifts has vanished, with most underwriters predicting ... ( read original story ...)