The BlackRock-powered, crypto-based tokenisation of assets has been forecast to grow "exponentially” from $600 billion now to $19 trillion by ...
“G20” review: President Viola Davis goes Rambo against Antony Starr’s crypto bro terrorist
Viola Davis stars as President Danielle Sutton, new to the Oval Office and about to attend her first G20 summit, held this year in South Africa. Unbeknownst to her, a team of terrorists is concocting ...
China to increase tariffs on US imports from 34% to 84%
China is raising its tariffs on American imports from 34% to 84% in response to President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs against Beijing.
Scientists discover how stellar-mass black holes emit powerful plasma jets
Black holes are fundamental to the structure of galaxies and critical in our understanding of gravity, space, and time. A stellar mass black hole is a type of black hole that forms from the ... ( read original story ...)
Seven & i quarterly profit slides as it seeks to fend off Couche-Tard bid
Japan's Seven & i Holdings said on Wednesday fourth-quarter profit dropped 15%, a result that could hamper its ability to fend off a takeover attempt by Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard. Although ...
Japan debt deals pulled as tariffs hit deals outlook across Asia
Three Japanese companies have postponed the sale of 100 billion yen ($678.43 million) worth of yen-denominated bonds in the wake of global financial market volatility induced by U.S. tariff ...
Japan’s Ishiba and NATO chief vow to deepen security ties as regional threats rise
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and NATO chief Mark Rutte have vowed to further deepen military ties while stressing the need to tackle together growing threats from China, North Korea and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei falls nearly 4% on slowdown fears as US tariffs kick in
Japan's Nikkei share average slipped on Wednesday, ending nearly 4% lower in a broad sell-off, as traders gauged concerns over a potential economic slowdown amid an intensifying trade war between the ...
Japanese government and BOJ officials discuss financial market volatility
Japanese government and central bank officials have held an extraordinary meeting on the sharp fluctuations in financial markets triggered by the increase in US tariffs.
80 Years Later: Bataan Death March POWs Deserve Commemorating
On April 9, 1942, the United States experienced its largest military surrender, followed by the infamous Bataan Death March. Around 76,000 American and Filipino soldiers, already weakened by ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, Canada agree to cooperate on market stability
Japan and Canada, which is this year's chair of the G7 developed economies, have agreed to cooperate to maintain stability in financial markets and the global financial system, Japan's Ministry of ... ( read original story ...)
World shares fall further, with Tokyo down nearly 4%, as Trump threatens still more tariff hikes
Shares in Asia and Europe have skidded after President Donald Trump's latest tariff hikes took effect and he threatened to add still more ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama presents combined OTR range at bauma 2025
The return of bauma has provided Yokohama with a unique opportunity to showcase the role that tyres and technology solutions play in helping the industry achieve productivity and efficiency targets. ( read original story ...)
Japanese government officials, BOJ discuss market turmoil
Japanese government and central bank officials have held an extraordinary meeting on the sharp fluctuations in financial markets triggered by the increase in US tariffs.
Japan Currency Official Vows to Stabilize Markets Amid Tariff Turmoil
Japan’s top currency diplomat has pledged to ensure stability in the global financial system as tariff fears spook investors, saying Tokyo will coordinate with other nations on how they are handling U ...
Expressway users in Japan confused over deferred payments after tollgate outage
Expressway tollgates in Japan were restored to service on the afternoon of April 7, after around 38 hours of technical issues. While the pro ... ( read original story ...)