Japanese telecoms group Nippon Telegraph and Telephone will take full control of its wireless carrier business NTT Docomo Inc for about 4 trillion yen ($37.89 billion), the Nikkei business daily ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Should athletes be priority for vaccine?
Recently, everyone from new Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga to IOC president Thomas Bach have tried to assure the Japanese public and deep-pocketed sponsors that the Olympics will take place. So ... ( read original story ...)
The Role of Crypto in a Broader Portfolio
However, not even the lauded 60/40 rule can protect a portfolio against systematic risk. For decades, hedge funds have sought an asset that can protect against such undiversifiable hazards—an asset ... ( read original story ...)
Alchemy Pay to Integrate Chainlink Price Feeds to Power DeFi Products and Fair Crypto Payments
Alchemy Pay, a pioneer in hybrid digital and fiat payment solutions, is integrating Chainlink’s Price Feeds to help power DeFi products in its DeFi platform as well as set fair market exchange rates ... ( read original story ...)
Breakingviews – Toshiba’s pulled chip IPO is tip of its worries
The reason for Kioxia’s decision to pull its $3.2 billion initial public offering on the eve of pricing depends on who you ask. The world’s second largest maker of flash memory chips said it was down ... ( read original story ...)
Kioxia’s Ambitious IPO Runs Up Against Reality
The collateral damage from Huawei’s trouble is widespread, but the problems with the now-delayed Kioxia public offering ran deeper. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s chipmaker Kioxia postpones $3.2 billion IPO plan
Kioxia Holdings Corp, the world's second-largest flash memory chipmaker, said on Monday it would postpone plans for an initial public offering (IPO) amid uncertainty in the global chip market stemming ... ( read original story ...)
It’s been 6 months since the Tokyo Olympics were postponed. So where do things stand now? Here’s a quick look.
It’s been six months since the Tokyo Olympics were postponed until next year by the COVID-19 pandemic. So where do the Olympics stand now? Here’s a quick look. ( read original story ...)
Clients of Estonia’s E-Residency Project Linked to Crypto Scams
Foreigners granted remote access to Estonia’s digital infrastructure through its e-residency program are being linked to crypto-currency frauds abroad, threatening efforts to repair the Baltic ... ( read original story ...)
ANA sees largest intraday drop in Tokyo trading since April 1
ANA Holdings Inc. tumbled as much as 8.5 percent in Tokyo trading Monday, its largest intraday drop since April 1, after a report the airline is considerin ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to Remove Travel Ban for Ten Countries Starting in October: Nikkei
The 10 countries will include Australia, New Zealand, Vietnam or those with a low number of new coronavirus infections, the Nikkei said. But decisions on whether to accept travelers from Japan will ... ( read original story ...)
Japan property market a rare source of stability amid coronavirus
The pandemic has accentuated the appeal of Japan’s property market and revealed some of the misconceptions about Asia’s largest real estate investment market. While fears of Japan’s economic malaise ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s little-known Nikkei 500 hits record high, outperforms U.S. S&P 500
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Nikkei 225 share average, Japan's best-known stock benchmark, on Monday still stood 40% below its historic peak hit three decades ago, while its lesser-known sibling, the Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya allows show to continue despite protest against racism
City officials here allowed a political group with an anti-immigration platform and xenophobic slogans to continue its exhibition at a municipal venue even after protesters argued that it was fueling ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks end higher as investors rush to secure dividend rights
Tokyo stocks closed higher Monday as investors flocked to some issues to secure rights for dividend payments for the first half of th ... ( read original story ...)
Kioxia delays listing on Tokyo bourse amid U.S.-China tensions
Kioxia Holdings Corp. said Monday it will delay what would have been Japan's largest initial public offering on the Tokyo Stock Exchange this year amid ... ( read original story ...)