Daiki Hashimoto maintained Japan's grip on the Olympic men's gymnastics all-around crown on Wednesday, clinching victory with a spectacular high bar routine. Leading going into the final rotation Xiao ... ( read original story ...)
Lilly King ready to ‘take care of business’ in Tokyo
"What an honor to go back," King said. "Not that it wasn't special the last time, but I can appreciate it more this time." ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Games begin for PV Sindhu
It might just become difficult from hereon for PV Sindhu, after her 21-9, 21-16 win over Hong Kong’s Cheung Ngan Yi, to contain the whiplash of expectations that will begin to bombard her in what is ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics 2020: PV Sindhu, Deepika Kumari advance; Rani Rampal and Co lose third match in a row
It was, in a nutshell, another mixed day for the country which is waiting for its second medal after the spectacular silver by weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on the opening day of competitions. ( read original story ...)
Crypto exchange Binance says it will step up its compliance efforts, including data-sharing with regulators and a tax-tracking tool
The crypto exchange has unveiled some new measures to step up its compliance efforts, including a tax-tracking tool and data-sharing with regulators. ( read original story ...)
Japan Market falls 1.4%
At closing bell, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average declined 388.56 points, or 1.39%, to 27,581.66. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange dropped 18.39 points ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Nike Olympics’ ad blames sports writers for Naomi Osaka’s mental health issues
I have an Olympic-sized beef with Nike. You’ve seen their “Best Day Ever” Olympics TV ad, right? The one narrating — from morning alarm to bedtime — the course of an extraordinary (and much to be ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Crawler Excavator Market Assessment Report 2021-2027 – Rising Demand for Eco Construction in Japan will Boost Demand for Crawler Excavators
The "Japan Crawler Excavator Market - Strategic Assessment & Forecast 2021-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Japan crawler excavator market size is expected to grow at ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Frozen Seafood Market Report 2021: Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast to 2026 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ( read original story ...)
EXPLAINER: Olympic baseball a throwback to pre-analytics age
Olympic baseball, which started Wednesday, has some notable differences from Major League Baseball. A biggie is the rout rule, which would have saved some innings for the Rockies. A game is over when ... ( read original story ...)
Why did Simone Biles withdraw at Olympics? Here’s what we know about her status for Tokyo and beyond
Simone Biles has qualified for four individual event finals, starting Sunday, but it's unclear if she will compete after dropping out of other events. ( read original story ...)
Daniil Medvedev asks who will take responsibility if he dies in Tokyo Olympics’ heat and humidity
Amid spiking temperatures and humidity at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday, tennis player Daniil Medvedev posed an unsettling question: Who would take responsibility if he were to die on court? ( read original story ...)
Tokyo residents support Olympics despite rising Covid cases
Tokyo recorded its highest number of new Covid-19 cases for a second day in a row as the Olympics go ahead under unprecedented conditions, including a ban on spectators in stadiums. The International ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Biles withdraws, gold for Van Vleuten, Titmus & Ledecky
Tokyo 2020 loses one of its biggest names from one of the most high-profile events on day five of the Olympic Games. ( read original story ...)
Simone Biles gave hints of struggles well before Tokyo Olympics withdrawals
Simone Biles may seem indestructible, but the gymnast great has talked about her mental health struggles for years, including as recently as Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympic cyclist Tom Dumoulin my serve as an example for Simone Biles
Tom Dumoulin, who walked away from cycling in part because of mental health struggles, might serve as an example of what’s possible for Simone Biles. ( read original story ...)