NOT THINKING ABOUT EASING FISCAL DISCIPLINE AT ALL Aso: First-quarter GDP will no doubt undershoot fourth-quarter Japan’s economy will likely deteriorate this quarter compared with the previous ... ( read original story ...)
Japan finance minister Aso says not considering further fresh economic stimulus
Japan finance minister Aso says not considering further fresh economic stimulus Aso says no fresh stimulus measures being considered be ... ( read original story ...)
Australian shares fall in early trade, Japan points to a cautious open in Asia
The session in Asia follows a mixed finish on Wall Street as Fed Chair Jerome Powell eased some concerns around higher interest rates and inflation. ( read original story ...)
Persona 5 Strikers: Sapporo Jail boss guide
Sapporo Jail boss Snow Empress Mariko won't be a Jail Monarch for much longer if you follow this Persona 5 Strikers boss fight guide. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Loses 10% of Value in 24 Hours, Crypto Down 14% Worldwide
Major cryptocurrencies have taken a hit and are down about 14% worldwide, led by Bitcoin, which represents about 60% of the market by value, CoinMarketCap reported. ( read original story ...)
Iran says it hopes S Korea, Japan will release $1 bil in blocked funds
Iran expressed hope on Tuesday that South Korea and Japan would agree to release about $1 billion of Iranian funds frozen in the two countries because of U.S. sanctions, but South Korea said it still ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. women’s team roster for Tokyo far from set – coach
The roster for the Tokyo-bound U.S. women's squad seeking to reclaim the Olympics gold medal that eluded them in 2016 is far from set in stone, national team head coach Vlatko Andonovski said on ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020: Three teams, One berth
Nikole ‘Nikki’ Barnes and Lara Dallman-Weiss as they head into the final qualifier to select the USA representative in the Women’s Two Person Dinghy event for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics – the 2021 470 ... ( read original story ...)
‘Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan’ Review: Feuding Lords and Their Fighters
In Netflix’s six-part documentary, historian interviews and bloody re-enactments tell the story of the country’s civil war. ( read original story ...)
$200 Billion BTC Lost: Keep Your Crypto Safe From Beyond the Grave
Unhackable protection is only useful when you’re alive. Billions in crypto have been lost forever. Here’s how to protect your funds and your family. ( read original story ...)
State of Crypto: The US Government Keeps Mentioning Terrorism
Treasury Secretary has brought up crypto's use in terrorism three times. Lawmakers are likewise investigating any possible connection. ( read original story ...)
‘Nyan Cat’ flying Pop-Tart meme sells for nearly $600,000 as one-of-a-kind crypto art
NFT sales have taken off. Crypto art pieces can sell for millions of dollars online and the market is valued at $100 million. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s top business lobby looks beyond borders on climate
The Japan Business Federation will lean on international collaboration as it pursues a carbon-neutral future, the top lobbying group's chairman told Nikkei in a recent interview, with the campaign ... ( read original story ...)
Maersk Eindhoven expected in Yokohama Thursday following container loss
The Eindhoven, which lost 260 containers overboard last week, is in Japanese waters, A.P. Møller – Maersk said Monday, and is expected to berth at APM Terminals Yokohama on Thursday. Maersk is the ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis: Djokovic and Osaka add to their grand slam tallies
Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka continued to build on their legacies with victories at this year’s Australian Open. Both players displayed great athleticism and tenacity en route to the championship. ( read original story ...)
Grace named deputy Chef de Mission for New Zealand Paralympic team at Tokyo 2020
Lynette Grace has been named deputy Chef de Mission for the New Zealand team at this year's Paralympic Games in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)