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Japan business lobby lifts ban on hand dryer use citing low COVID risk
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's powerful business lobby Keidanren said Tuesday it is lifting the ban it introduced on the use of hand dryers in restrooms in offices and production sites, after concluding ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin has allowed a different kind of investor to build wealth, says crypto strategist
"Bitcoin has created a lot of wealth for people who weren't part of the traditional financial system, weren't money managers," longtime crypto bull Meltem Demirors told CNBC on Tuesday. The comments ... ( read original story ...)
Coinbase Will Not Be Able to Escape ‘Crypto Winters’: Gil Luria
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Treasury Traders Seek Moment of Truth From Japan’s Life Insurers
As Japan’s life insurers lay out their annual strategies this month, traders will be looking for the answer to one question -- what do some of the world’s biggest investors plan to do about Treasuries ... ( read original story ...)
Olympians Diagnosed With COVID-19 Will Reportedly Quarantine in Designated Tokyo Hotel
Organizers of the Tokyo Olympics are reportedly planning to reserve hotel rooms for athletes diagnosed who may contract COVID-19 while at the games this summer. According to Japanese news agency Kyodo ... ( read original story ...)
Private equity houses target Japan as Covid shadow extends
To global private equity funds, particularly those interested in property deals, it represents potential opportunity. For obvious reasons no one is keen to state it out loud, but t. Last month, ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Tatemono, HPL and Four Seasons to launch One Dojima Project, based on concept of ‘Travel and Art’
Tokyo Tatemono Co Ltd and Hotel Properties Limited have jointly launched the One Dojima Project. In addition, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, one of the world’s leading luxury hotel brands will open ... ( read original story ...)
Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
CBC/Radio-Canada is proud to be Canada’s Olympic Network through 2024 and looks forward to providing Canadians with the highest level of coverage leading up to and during the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to discharge treated Fukushima water into the Pacific
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Coinbase IPO: Everything you need to know about the ‘watershed moment’ in crypto
Coinbase is the talk of Wall Street, as the largest crypto platform in the U.S. gears up for its public debut on a traditional exchange Wednesday, through a direct listing. There are few ways to get ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Exchanges Usher in Era of Round-the-Clock Stock Trading
Through connecting traditional and crypto markets, we are building another technological bridge for a more inclusive financial future.” #Binance Launches Zero-Commission, Tradable Stock Tokens https:/ ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Hits New High as Crypto Acceptance Goes Global
Bitcoin surged to a new high Tuesday as investors bet on its growing strength as a long-term investment and increasing acceptance in commerce. Many institutional investors are buying and holding the ... ( read original story ...)
An influencer stock market will allow you to buy crypto coins tied to the reputation of icons like Elon Musk, Chamath Palihapitiya, and Justin Bieber
An influencer stock market called BitClout is allowing investors to buy crypto coins tied to the reputation of icons like Elon Musk, Chamath Palihapitiya, Justin Bieber, and more. Load Error The goal ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto is at a mainstream inflection point, says Paradigm’s Coldebella
Gus Coldebella, Paradigm chief policy officer and leader of the Crypto Council for Innovation, and CNBC's Kate Rooney join 'Power Lunch' to discuss Coinbase's direct listing and the main regulatory ... ( read original story ...)
Glitch-plagued Mizuho to decline reins of key Japan banking lobby
TOKYO -- The head of Mizuho Financial Group plans to turn down the chairmanship of Japan's leading banking-industry group, instead focusing on his company's recent information system troubles. ( read original story ...)