The firm aims to use this model to develop tires with improved wear resistance and address environmental concerns related to tire wear. ( read original story ...)
Warren Buffett touts U.S. stock holdings, Japan investments
Warren Buffett's annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway is widely read by millions for its clues on his stock holdings, sensible sentiment and sage advice. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Gas to sell Eagle Ford shale gas interests in Texas for $130m
The project is a collaboration between three companies, with Lewis Energy Group serving as the operator, and TGER and BP Energy holding non-operating stakes. ( read original story ...)
FEHT expands investing mandate to include overseas properties; to buy Nagoya hotel for 6 bil yen
Far East Hospitality Trust (FEHT) announced, on Feb 20, that it is expanding its investing mandate to include overseas properties although the REIT’s primary focus will remain in Singapore. The REIT ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Rubber’s Advan Sport EV tires coming factory-equipped on Lynk & Co Z10
The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that it has begun supplying its ADVAN Sport EV tires as original equipment for the new Lynk & Co Z10 sedan launched by Lynk & Co, a joint venture between China ... ( read original story ...)
Child nearly falls while walking on uneven ground in Tokyo
February 7, 2025. Tokyo, Japan. @herobajgai1 shared a video of their child walking when the ground became uneven, causing the child to waver and nearly fall. ( read original story ...)
Japan warns of avalanches, icy roads ahead of more snow
Japan will face more heavy snow after a two-week whiteout, the country's weather agency said Monday, warning people to be wary of avalanches and icy roads. ( read original story ...)
In first of its kind, Japan airport offers karaoke booth for waiting passengers
For 100 yen (89 Singapore cents) per song, travelers can don a pair of headphones and sing along to the music. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Best Crypto To Buy Now As Kanye West Clashes With Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy Over Meme Coin
Explore the best crypto to buy now as Kanye West slams Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy for calling his meme coin a scam.
What we know about the $1.5 billion Bybit crypto hack
Ben Zhou, Bybit's CEO, said that the hack had affected around 401,000 Ethereum and sparked a surge in withdrawal requests.
17-year-old boy arrested after fatal stabbing on Tokyo street
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department on Monday arrested a 17-year-old boy on suspicion of attempted murder after another ... ( read original story ...)
Philippine, Japan ministers agree to enhance defense partnership
MANILA (Reuters) -- Japan and the Philippines agreed on Monday to further deepen defense ties in the face of an "increasingly severe" security environment in the Indo-Pacific region, Japanese Defense ...
Japan’s digital deficit hits record $43 billion as US tech reigns
Japan's digital trade deficit hit a record high of 6.46 trillion yen ($43 billion) in 2024, reflecting the dominance of services prov ...
‘Mobile tea ceremony room’ by master carpenters in Japan to showcase craft in Tokyo
MATSUYAMA -- A tea ceremony event using a "mobile tea ceremony room" crafted by carpenters specializing in building Shinto shrines, Buddhist temples and palaces in Japan that is traveling around the ... ( read original story ...)
Suspect in Osaka Pref. mutilated corpse case hit with fresh arrest warrant
Osaka Prefectural Police served a fresh arrest warrant to a man Feb. 23 on suspicion of murder and robbery in connection with the discovery o･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines says it shares Japan’s cause of opposing unilateral attempts to reshape global order
The Philippines shares a common cause with Japan of opposing any unilateral attempt to reshape the global order, its defence minister said on Monday. ( read original story ...)