A young Sci-Fi writer politician in Tokyo wants to govern the nation with AI, and has announced he will create a tool to aggregate public opinion, manage political funds, and even shape policy. ( read original story ...)
Asia-Pacific markets are set to open lower as investors await a slew of China data
China is slated to report its industrial output and retail sales data for December, as well as fourth quarter GDP. ( read original story ...)
Shionogi Receives Award Through BARDA’s Rapid Response Partnership Vehicle to Advance Long-Acting Formulation of S-892216, an Antiviral for COVID-19 Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in …
Shionogi & Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Osaka, Japan; Chief Executive Officer: Isao Teshirogi, Ph.D.; hereafter “Shionogi”) announced Shionogi Inc., a ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin hovers near $100,000 and XRP surges 16% ahead of Trump inauguration: CNBC Crypto World
CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry.
PicoCELA Inc. Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering
PicoCELA Inc. ("PicoCELA" or the "Company"), a Tokyo -based provider of enterprise wireless mesh solutions, today announced ...
Japan’s SMBC offers loans backed by chipmaking gear, starting with Kioxia
TOKYO -- Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. has launched asset-based financing that uses semiconductor manufacturing equipment as collateral, providing another avenue to help meet the industry's immense ...
Discover The Vibrant Culture And Innovation Of Nagoya Japan
Discover Nagoya, the vibrant heart of Japan's Aichi Prefecture, where history meets innovation. Home to industry giants like Toyota, the city boasts iconic sites such as Nagoya Castle and Atsuta ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Faces Likely Devastating ‘Megaquake’ in Next 30 Years, Say Experts
A "megaquake" hitting Japan in the next 30 years could trigger 100-foot tsunamis and kill hundreds of thousands of people. ( read original story ...)
Parasitic crickets have a few moves to outsmart ants
Ants are known to kill intruders when they are detected to protect the colony. To avoid attacks, ant crickets use various behaviors that scientists are still figuring out. In this new study, the team ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Bulls Brace for Bank of Japan’s Rate Hike That Could Derail Momentum
Japan's headline inflation is at 2.9% year-over-year, at a 3-month high. A hot inflation print could set bitcoin back.
No Country For Young Fintechs: The U.K.’s Debanking Of Crypto Blockchain And Web3
A survey of U.K. fintech and crypto firms found that 50 percent of the firms have been rejected from opening a bank account. It is time to fix debanking in the U.K., now.
Expo 2025 Osaka:Italy unveils events-cultural program at IPM
January 2025, 600 organizers and representatives from the countries participating in Expo 2025 Osaka gathered at the Himeji City Culture and Convention Center in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. During the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Gas identifying assets to sell to fund investments, president says
Elliott believes Tokyo Gas could free up capital to bolster shareholder returns and invest in growth by divesting some non-core assets, including a building housing the Park Hyatt Tokyo hotel and land ... ( read original story ...)
Top 4 Crypto Coins to Buy as Bitcoin Hits $100,000 Aagain
Most crypto coins continued firing on all cylinders on Thursday as the market reacted to Bitcoin’s brief retest of $100,000. This rebound could continue ...
Many crypto investors’ transactions this year will be reported to the IRS for first time
In the next few months, most Americans will be focused on getting their tax documents together to complete their 2024 returns.
Dave Ramsey Warns Against Investing in Crypto, But It’s Skyrocketing — Is He Wrong?
Finance expert Dave Ramsey frequently gives solid advice on paying down debt, creating a budget and building an emergency savings account. But is Ramsey always right? Read Next: I'm a ...