Identify the function a new financial instrument is performing, then apply the existing framework to it. ( read original story ...)
Mo Farah insists he can qualify for Tokyo despite flopping on his track return
Defiant Mo Farah insists he can still be Olympic champion despite flopping on his track return. The 38-year-old missed the qualifying time for next month’s Games in Tokyo when he finished eighth at ... ( read original story ...)
Former major leaguers help USA Baseball qualify for the Tokyo Olympics
With a roster that is a mixture of past and future stars, the U.S. baseball squad earned a berth in the Tokyo Olympics with a victory Saturday night that one former major leaguer said was pure fun. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: GB’s Pat McCormack, Cheavon Clarke and Frazer Clarke book places
Pat McCormack, Cheavon Clarke and Frazer Clarke all book places at the Olympics to make it 10 British boxers heading to Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
OPINION: Osaka story a wake-up call on mental health
My first 17 years in this business came as a sports writer and sports editor. I worked mostly covering scholastic sports at papers in Norwalk, Connecticut, Westchester, and Rockland counties in New ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate yet deep 5.2 quake hits near Tateyama, Tateyama-shi, Chiba, Japan
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake near Tateyama, Tateyama-shi, Chiba, Japan, was reported only 13 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the k ... ( read original story ...)
Senators Urge Crack Down On Crypto As Ransom Payment After Gas Pipe, Meat Plant Hacks
A member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, Roy Blunt called cryptocurrencies the "ransom payment of choice." ... ( read original story ...)
Japan looks to debut vaccine passport this summer
Japan intends to issue COVID-19 inoculation certificates this summer to vaccinated residents traveling abroad, hoping to give business travel and other economic activities a boost, Nikkei has learned. ( read original story ...)
We’ll Know Crypto Is For Real When Its Coins Start Collapsing
When we think of American cars today, we tend to think of Chrysler, Ford and GM, and much less about the thousands of carmakers that formed around the same time, but that didn’t survive. Yes, there ... ( read original story ...)
Elon Musk has been criticized for his ‘trolling’ crypto tweets in a video claimed to have been made by Anonymous
The hacking group Anonymous appear to have issued veiled threats to Elon Musk, accusing him of having "destroyed lives" with his tweets ... ( read original story ...)
Elon Musk blasted by Anonymous hackers after cryptic crypto tweets
Elon Musk appears to be the latest target of a notorious group of hackers. The politically charged hacker group Anonymous posted a video blasting the SpaceX and Tesla CEO for "constantly trolling" ... ( read original story ...)
LGBTQ groups, supporters rally in Tokyo, demand equal rights
Japanese sexual minority groups and their supporters staged a rally outside Tokyo's iconic Shibuya Station on Sunday calling for equal rights and public support for enacting a long-sought equality law ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Irish boxers Michaela and Aidan Walsh secure Olympic places
Siblings Michaela and Aidan Walsh secured their places in Ireland's Olympic boxing squad with quarter-final wins at the European qualifiers. ( read original story ...)
Walking the beat in Japan, a “heaven for cops”
Japan's low crime rate may be traced in part to how its police have pushed the envelope on community relations, a job that includes everything from listening to marital spats, to operating the world's ... ( read original story ...)
Corporate change in Japan will need more than pregnant pandas
Or, Japan offers developed market plays on China. Or, behind even the most futuristic-looking Japanese technology can lurk management of stultifying, steam-powered intransigence. These are nice ... ( read original story ...)
Whether Japan is ready or not, Olympics expected to start on time
With the Games seven weeks away, fears of COVID-19 spread abound with less than 3 percent of the population fully vaccinated. ( read original story ...)