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Jack Ma, the billionaire co-founder of Alibaba who disappeared from public life in 2020, has taken up a teaching role in Japan

Mon, 05/01/2023 - 03:02

Jack Ma. — Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma is now a visiting professor at Tokyo College.
Firdia Lisnawati/AP

Tech Insider, News, Alibaba, Jack Ma, University of Tokyo, Japan, Tech

The 6 coolest things about The Room, ANA's luxurious business class seat with a wide bed and fully closing doors

Sun, 04/30/2023 - 07:50

Tech Insider : Travel

A view of — The long business class seat.
Taylor Rains/Insider

Transportation, Travel, Features, Business Visual Features, all nippon airways, Aviation, ANA

Japanese company ispace fears its probe crashed into the moon, failing to snag the first private lunar landing

Tue, 04/25/2023 - 15:06

Takeshi Hakamada, a man with black hair and lips pursed, stands in the corner of a screen showing the HAKUTO-R lunar lander descending to the moon — Takeshi Hakamada, ispace founder and CEO, watches the HAKUTO-R lunar landing from Tokyo.
Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters

Science, News, Moon landing, ispace, Japan, Lunar landers, UAE

Warren Buffett just made a rare trip to Tokyo. Here's the story of a disastrous sushi dinner that made him swear off Japanese food forever.

Sun, 04/23/2023 - 06:30

Warren Buffett — Warren Buffett.
Reuters/Rick Wilking

Markets, MI Exclusive, Stocks, Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway, Katharine Graham, Washington Post

A man bought $250,000 of plane tickets for $17,000 after a Japanese airline made a mistake with currency conversions, report says

Fri, 04/21/2023 - 08:42

Tech Insider : Travel

An All Nippon Airways Boeing 777-300ER inflight. — All Nippon Airways Boeing 777-300ER.
Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images

Travel, Transportation, News, all nippon airways, ANA, flight, Airline

Japan has almost completely eliminated gun deaths — here's how

Thu, 04/20/2023 - 14:44

japan gun shotgun — AP

Tech Insider, BI Innovation, Japan, Gun Deaths, Shooting, Texas Shooting, Highland Park shooting

Want a fixer-upper in Japan? You could nab one of millions of country houses for sale for just $25,000.

Mon, 04/17/2023 - 12:46

Tech Insider : Economy

Thatched roofed houses in a traditional village, Kyoto Prefecture, Miyama, Japan on August 9, 2018 in Miyama, Japan. — Thatched roofed houses in a traditional village, Kyoto Prefecture, Miyama, Japan on August 9, 2018 in Miyama, Japan.
Eric Lafforgue/Getty Images

economy, Real Estate, Life, Japan, Houses, home, Abandoned Houses

Warren Buffett just revealed his company plowed $4 billion into stocks last quarter. Here are 8 key takeaways from a new interview.

Thu, 04/13/2023 - 14:51

Tech Insider : Crypto

warren buffett — Warren Buffett.
REUTERS/Rick Wilking

Markets, MI Exclusive, Stocks, Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway, US Markets and Economy, stock portfolio

Warren Buffett predicts more bank failures, dismisses bitcoin buyers as gamblers, and warns inflation and recession are serious threats in a new interview. Here are the 14 best quotes.

Thu, 04/13/2023 - 06:49

Tech Insider : Crypto

warren buffett — Warren Buffett.
Alex Wong / Getty Images

Markets, MI Exclusive, Stocks, Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway, stock portfolio, Billionaires

You could fly the 11 hours from San Francisco to Tokyo for as little as $100 this summer, thanks to a budget airline's new route

Thu, 04/13/2023 - 02:31

Tech Insider : Travel

ZipAir Boeing 787-8 takes off from Tokyo Narita International Airport. — ZipAir Boeing 787-8 takes off from Tokyo Narita International Airport.
Kittikun Yoksap/Shutterstock

Transportation, Travel, Airlines, Japan, tokyo

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