As athletes, our career isn't that long, and so I just like being very smart with it,' the 23-year-old Grand Slam singles champion said. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics 2021: Mariyappan Thangavelu wins silver, Sharad Kumar wins bronze in high jump
India's incredible medal rush at the Tokyo Paralympics continued as Mariyappan Thangavelu and Sharad Kumar won silver and bronze respectively in the men's high jump T63 event on Tuesday in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: GB’s Dunn wins swimming gold with world record – as it happened
Thanks for joining us today! 1 China 62 golds 38 silvers 32 bronzes (132 medals overall) 2 Great Britain 29 golds 23 silvers 28 bronzes (80) 3 RPC 25 golds 16 silvers 33 bronzes (74) 4 United States ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Nikkei closes above psychologically important 28,000 threshold
At closing bell, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average advanced 300.25 points, or 1.08%, to 28,089.54. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange added 10.56 points, ... ( read original story ...)
Paralympics 2021: Dual Aussie medallist Grant ‘Scooter’ Patterson embraces cult status in Tokyo
Whether he’s hamming it up at his medal ceremonies, or just cracking jokes on national television, Aussies just can’t get enough of Grant Patterson, better known as Scooter because of the tricycle he ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Bitcoin Exchange Founded By Billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried Moves Into Crypto Derivatives
Fried’s global cryptocurrency exchange FTX International, is betting that it can leverage a similar playbook to its parent company and successfully compete in the ever-crowded U.S. market. ( read original story ...)
FTX.US to Acquire US-Based Crypto Derivatives Exchange LedgerX
FTX.US, the US-based affiliate of the crypto exchange FTX, is set to bring cryptocurrency derivatives services in the country with the acquisition of LedgerX-parent Ledger Holdings Inc ... ( read original story ...)
NFT testimonials are become a staple for crypto Twitter
The mania is reaching fever pitch on Twitter, the main hangout of crypto enthusiasts, where users are trading stories of expensive purchases and huge returns. ( read original story ...)
Twitter – Bitcoin: Twitter founder Jack Dorsey reveals plan to make crypto ‘native currency of the internet’ through TBD
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IPO-bound Northern Arc Capital raises $50 mn from JICA
Digital debt financing platform Northern Arc Capital on Tuesday said it has concluded a $50 million external commercial borrowing ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka eases through US Open first round over Marie Bouzkova
Defending champion Naomi Osaka got her US Open campaign up and running smoothly with a straight-sets win over Marie Bouzkova. The third seed allayed any fears about a lack of matches during what has ... ( read original story ...)
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‘I should believe more in myself’: Naomi Osaka returns with first round win at U.S. Open
After a mental health break, the defending U.S. Open champion made her return to Grand Slam action with a first round win against Marie Bouzkova. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: Swimmer Reece Dunn sets world record to win third gold of Games
Reece Dunn sets a new world record to win his third gold medal of the Tokyo Paralympics, as the medals continue to flow for Great Britain on day seven. ( read original story ...)
Japan seeks record military spending in 2022 to counter Chinese influence
The Japanese government on Tuesday proposed a record level of defense spending for next year -- almost $50 billion -- to counter rising influence and aggression from China in the region. ( read original story ...)
Japan ministry seeks 2.6% defense hike amid China worries
Japan’s Defense Ministry on Tuesday asked for a 2.6% increase over this year’s record budget as it seeks to further strengthen the country's military in the face of China’s growing assertiveness in ... ( read original story ...)