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Why Japanese monks are turning to stocks, US treasuries and real estateJapanese Buddhist temples are turning to financial markets as a solution to their increasing maintenance expenses. With fewer members and r...- Japanese Proverb of the Day: 'Even the head of a sardine can become holy with devotion'- Japanese philosophy reveals a powerful lesson on faith, belief, and the power of the human mindA Japanese proverb teaches that deep devotion can make even a sardine's head holy. This wisdom highlights how personal belief transforms or...
- Global Market: Japan’s Nikkei flat as investors await Fed, BOJ decisionsJapan’s Nikkei was largely flat on Wednesday as investors stayed cautious ahead of interest-rate decisions from the US Federal Reserve and ...
- Japanese Proverb of the Day: “Hard work never betrays” — a timeless reminder that patience, consistency and dedication never go to waste, as every effort builds skills, strengthens resilience and paves the way for future growth and opportunitiesJapanese proverb of the day: Sincere effort and dedication never go to waste, building valuable skills and resilience. Consistent effort al...
- In 2011, Ashton Kutcher invested $500,000 in Uber; 5 years later, his stake was worth more than $60 million as the ride-hailing company expandedIn 2011, Ashton Kutcher invested $500,000 in Uber when the ride-hailing startup was still finding its footing. Five years later, his stake ...
- In 1964, Phil Knight sold Japanese running shoes from his car after teaming with his Oregon coach; Nike reported $19.2 billion in revenue in fiscal 2009Nike started its journey with Phil Knight selling shoes directly from his car's trunk, eventually collaborating with coach Bill Bowerman to...
- Japan’s centenarian population crosses 100,000 for the first time, with nearly 90% women. What makes them live so long?Japan has reached a remarkable milestone with over one hundred thousand centenarians, showcasing its aging population. Notably, almost nine...
- Global Market: SB Energy to sell up to $500 million worth of shares to Japanese investors ahead of US IPOSB Energy, backed by SoftBank, plans to raise up to $500 million from Japanese investors through a share sale as it prepares for a US listi...
- Global Market: Yen speculators turn net long for first time since FebruarySpeculators turned bullish on the yen for the first time since February as expectations of faster Bank of Japan rate hikes intensified. Fut...
- Powerful Japanese Proverb of the Day: ‘After rain, the ground hardens’ — How set-backs build strength; a lesson on resilienceSetbacks are an inevitable aspect of the human experience, often leaving one feeling unsteady. A wise Japanese proverb reminds us that adve...
- Japan emerges as a new market for Indian spacetech startupsStartups such as Digantara Industries, Bellatrix Aerospace, Xovian Aerospace, SatNxt, and Manastu Space are seeing growing interest from Ja...
- Left, TMC govts in Bengal tried to destroy cultural traditions of Bengali Hindus: CMWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari alleged past governments undermined Hindu traditions. He stated the current BJP government seek...
- Qualitatively 'happy hours': India’s liquor problem is not what you thinkIndia's food regulator has targeted popular alcohol brands for using neutral spirit and misleading ageing claims. Many Indian liquors are a...
- Kolkata to host Indo-Japan cultural festival in 2027, boosting bilateral trade and air connectivityA joint cultural exchange between Japan and Bengal is planned for 2027. Discussions focused on bilateral trade and direct air connectivity....
- Spanish Proverb of the Day: 'El hábito no hace al monje' - 'The habit doesn't make the monk' - A timeless lesson on why appearances can be misleading and true character is revealed through actionsThe Spanish saying 'El hábito no hace al monje' serves as a reminder not to evaluate people solely based on their appearance. Clothing and ...
- US listing could put Japan's Kioxia in global AI spotlight, Voya's Thomas saysKioxia's plan for a US stock listing could attract global investors. This move aims to expand the Japanese chipmaker's investor base signif...
- A monk’s advice stopped a famous Bollywood actor from quitting comedy after he felt he wasn’t taken seriously. He reveals how a Ladakh trip changed everything. Now, he has Rs 341 crore net worthAt one point, Arshad Warsi questioned whether his comedy roles were a barrier to his career advancement. A transformative encounter with a ...
- Japanese investors favoured foreign equities over bonds in AugustJapanese investors significantly increased overseas equity purchases in August. They divested from foreign bonds amid global market selloff...
- The yen's sudden surge upsets the carry trade faithfulThe Japanese yen is experiencing a significant rally as anticipation grows for an interest rate hike from the Bank of Japan. This rapid ris...
- Bangladesh court grants bail to jailed Hindu rights leader; release unlikelyDhaka's High Court granted bail to Chinmoy Krishna Das in two more cases. His release is unlikely as he faces charges in other ongoing lega...
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