An emergency training drill was held at Osaka Tennoji Zoo here on Nov. 24 to prepare for a scenario of a lion on the loose after damage cause ... ( read original story ...)
Asian shares mixed as investors eye Tokyo inflation data
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Friday as worries deepened about the regional economy and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan factory output seen down for second month in sign of patchy recovery- Reuters poll
Japan's factory output likely fell for a second straight month in October, while retail sales probably grew at the fastest pace since May 2021, according to a Reuters poll of 17 economists, ... ( read original story ...)
Binance’s Crypto Rescue Plan Fails to Quell All the Fears of Post-FTX Contagion
Crypto mogul Changpeng “CZ” Zhao’s vow to set up a recovery fund of up to $2 billion to help cash-strapped startups failed to dispel all the sector’s contagion fears following the collapse of the FTX ...
Crypto winter highlights gold’s warming qualities
The crypto winter is bitterly cold. The frost set in earlier this year with the collapse of Terra, a digital token supposedly pegged to the U.S. dollar. The recent failure of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX ...
Crypto Analyst Says This Dogecoin ‘Relative’ Surge May Be Real Deal: ‘Buy When It’s Boring’
A popular cryptocurrency analyst said that Litecoin’s (CRYPTO: LTC) recent price surge is indicative of a massive breakout.
How a scoop by a little-known crypto site led to the fall of Sam Bankman-Fried and implosion of FTX
The staggering level of apparent deception staged by former crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried wasn't uncovered by government investigators or a major powerhouse financial news organization, such as The ...
Tokyo Inflation Hits Fastest Pace Since 1982, Fueled by Weak Yen
Tokyo’s inflation outpaced forecasts to hit its fastest clip since 1982, an acceleration that suggests nationwide price growth will also quicken in November after months of yen weakness and elevated ...
Asia-Pacific stocks mostly lower, Tokyo inflation at highest in 40 years; U.S. markets closed
Shares in the Asia-Pacific traded mixed on Friday while U.S. markets were closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Tokyo prosecutors search Dentsu, suspect bid-rigging on Olympics test events -media
Tokyo prosecutors searched advertising agency Dentsu and other firms in connection with possible bid-rigging for Tokyo Olympics test events, public broadcaster NHK and other domestic media reported on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo prosecutors search Dentsu in connection with possible bid-rigging on Olympics test events -Nippon TV
TOKYO : Tokyo prosecutors searched advertising agency Dentsu and other firms in connection with possible bid-rigging for Tokyo Olympics test events, Nippon TV reported on Friday. In August, Tokyo prosecutors arrested a former member of the Tokyo 2020 ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks fall in morning on profit-taking, strong yen
Tokyo stocks fell Friday morning on profit-taking a day after the benchmark Nikkei index ended at a two-and-a-half month high, and selling in exporters due to the firm yen against the U.S. dollar. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average shed 96. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ruling party mulls military export rules change amid push for joint UK fighter project
Japan's ruling party is discussing whether to ease military equipment export rules, in part because without a change Britain would not be able to sell any jet fighters it builds with Japan, former ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s leveraged loan market solid despite global turmoil – MUFG exec
Japan's leveraged loan market remains solid despite a global market lull, an executive at MUFG Bank said, as the country's top bank continues to expand its leveraged lending business to back a growing ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Inflation Hits Fastest Pace Since 1982 as Food Prices Soar
Tokyo’s inflation picked up more speed to hit its fastest pace in 40 years, an acceleration that suggests nationwide price growth will also quicken in November. Most Read from BloombergBinance’s Zhao ...
Tokyo CPI inflation races to 40-year high in November
Tokyo core CPI inflation rose more than expected to a 40-year high in November, data showed on Friday, heralding a similar rise in national inflation as the Japanese economy struggles with a weakening yen ( read original story ...)