Japan’s balance of trade swung unexpectedly to a surplus in June — the first since July 2021, as imports plunged 12.9% and export growth accelerated a tad.
Muscat’s Yokohama emerge victorious over Celtic in incredible 10-goal thriller
Yokohama F Marinos came away with a 6-4 win over Celtic in a friendly overnight, while Sammy Silvera opened his Middlesbrough account. ( read original story ...)
Why Tokyo’s prime retail market is set to enjoy accelerating capital value growth
Rental growth is a significant contributing factor. After suffering from the effects of the pandemic, the prime retail market in Tokyo is finally recovering. According to a JLL article, consumption ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo cops considered as being too soft
A VIRAL video showing four women – three of them scantily-clad – fighting with policemen in Tokyo has caused a stir on social media, gaining more than 15.5 million views on Twitter, Sin Chew Daily ... ( read original story ...)
Japan exports underwhelm in June, global weakness drags on economy
Japan's annual exports grew much-less than expected in June, highlighting weak global demand that continues to undercut the post-COVID recovery in the world's third-biggest economy. ( read original story ...)
Interest brews among investors in saving San Francisco’s historic Anchor beer
The future of Anchor Brewing has never been hazier, but as the taps run dry this month, interest among local investors in bringing the brand back is coming to a head. ( read original story ...)
Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers refuses to slam stunned stars after Yokohama shocker – as he dismisses two transfer rumours
BRENDAN RODGERS refused to slam his stunned Celts — and insisted they were just jaded in Japan. His Hoops were battered 6-4 by reigning J.League champs Yokohama F. Marinos. Daizen Maeda scored a ... ( read original story ...)
Rodgers sounds warning after Yokohama F-Marinos beat Celtic 6-4
Brendan Rodgers said he was "assessing everything" about his Celtic squad after beginning his second stint at the club with a 6-4 pre-season defeat to J.League champions Yokohama F-Marinos in Japan on ... ( read original story ...)
Some VCs are turning away from crypto, but CoinFund is diving deeper with latest $158M fund
A fund like this could help revive growth in the ecosystem, but it will take many like this in order to create another wave of capital like we saw in 2021.
Sen. Cynthia Lummis: Crypto regulation bill could prevent another FTX-style crisis
A bipartisan congressional duo have reworked a plan to regulate the crypto market with more consumer protections.
Crypto industry faces new pressure from anti-money laundering regulations
A bipartisan group of senators on Wednesday introduced an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that includes new anti-money laundering provisions for the crypto industry.
Why some crypto stocks have surged up to 400% this year, outperforming bitcoin
Analysts attributed the outperformance of crypto-related stocks this year to volatility, oversold conditions and increased institutional adoption of
Fukushima explained: Why Japan is releasing over a million tons of treated radioactive water into the sea
On an ordinary spring day in Japan in 2011, one of the most devastating natural disasters in modern history occurred. An undersea megathrust earthquake — with a magnitude of 9.1 — rocked the Pacific ... ( read original story ...)
Oppenheimer yet to receive theatrical release date in Japan
Oppenheimer does not yet have a theatrical release date for Japan, leading some to speculate that the film has been banned in that territory. However, this theory has been debunked. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Is in Congress’ Sights. What It Means for Coinbase
Coinbase COIN +3.02% Global and other crypto firms have struggled for years to convince Congress to change the way the industry is regulated, and a recent court case may finally get lawmakers moving. Already a subscriber? Sign In
Nasdaq pauses crypto custody plans citing the ‘shifting’ regulatory climate
Nasdaq is dropping its plans to release a crypto custody business, CEO Adena Friedman said on the company's earnings call Wednesday.