Japan is set to continue its recent trend of setting new records for its annual defense budgets, with the country continuing to cast a wary eye on China’s military modernization and nuclear-armed ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s jobs market worsens in August as coronavirus damage persists
Japan's unemployment rate rose in August to its highest in over three years and job availability fell to a more than six-year low, government data showed on Friday, indicating damage caused by the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Is Building a Skyscraper That Looks Like a Torch and Comes With Views of Mount Fuji
Tokyo is set to get another unique addition to its skyline — this one resembling an Olympic torch. Tokyo’s Torch Tower will soar 1,279 feet into the air, making it Japan’s tallest skyscraper when it ... ( read original story ...)
September Crypto Recap: MicroStrategy Doubles Down On Bitcoin, KuCoin Hacked For $200m, And More
With September coming to a close with yesterday’s close, here is brief recap of all major Bitcoin and cryptocurrency news events of the past month. ( read original story ...)
CoinList president has joined a crypto project founded by Uber co-founder
CoinList president and co-founder Andy Bromberg has seen a number of token projects raise funds, and now he's going to lead a project himself. “I’m leaving CoinList to join Eco as CEO,” he said in an ... ( read original story ...)
Leaked Recordings Suggest Crypto Lender Babel Leveraged Users’ Funds in Longing Bitcoin
Crypto lender Babel might be using both its own corporate funds and customer funds to buy long positions on bitcoin's price. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo markets reopen after glitch halted trade all day
Tokyo stock markets successfully reopened on Friday after a hardware failure caused an unprecedented day-long halt to trade on one of the world's biggest exchanges. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Stock Exchange resumes trading after technical outage
Tokyo Stock Exchange resumed normal operations Friday after repairs of malfunctions in its computer systems that halted trading for an entire day in the worst such outage ever. The Nikkei 225 index ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Stock Exchange to resume trading Friday after outage debacle
The Tokyo Stock Exchange said normal trading would resume on Friday morning as planned, a day after the worst-ever outage brought the world's third-largest equity market to a standstill. The glitch ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Stock Exchange is closed by technical glitch
Trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was set to resume in the early hours today after a software glitch knocked it out of action for all of yesterday’s session.Traders in the Japanese capital were left ... ( read original story ...)
LED-based UV irradiation safely prevents the loss of bone and muscle mass in mice
A research team at Nagoya University in Japan has revealed that narrow-range ultraviolet (UV) irradiation using light emitting diodes (LEDs) safely increases serum vitamin D levels in aging mice and ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto precedent: N.Y. judge rules Kik’s digital currency was a security, grants win to SEC
There is scant precedent on whether cryptocurrency developers can sell tokens to the public without triggering U.S. securities laws. So a decision Wednesday by U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein in ... ( read original story ...)
Data Center Investors Meet Japan’s Corporate Protectionism
There’s pent-up demand for data center space in the country, but doing business there isn’t easy for outsiders. ( read original story ...)
Tempe has a new destination for Japanese curry and street food. Meet, Umami Tokyo Curry
Umami Tokyo Curry just opened in a ghost kitchen in Tempe. Place and order for pick-up or delivery from the menu of Japanese street food and curry. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Says Athletes Must ‘Work Hard’ For Equality For All
Few professional athletes have been more vocal as of late on social justice issues than 2020 U.S. Open Singles champion Naomi Osaka. Shortly after the August police shooting of Jacob Blake, Osaka ... ( read original story ...)
Japan reveals record high budget request, supporting hypersonic tech, F-35 buys and more
Japan is set to continue its recent trend of setting new records for its annual defense budgets, with the country continuing to cast a wary eye on China’s military modernization and nuclear-armed ... ( read original story ...)