A global team of para-athletes who wear Össur's renowned prosthetics won 28 medals and set new World and Paralympic Records during the recent 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games, the company announced today. ( read original story ...)
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Follow horse racing with Alex Hammond on Sky Sports - get live racing results, racecards, news, videos, photos, stats (horses & jockeys), plus daily tips. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Launches Functional Skincare Line KINLÒ for People of Color: ‘Hope You Like It’
"Tennis can be challenging at times but it has given me this platform which I am so grateful for," Naomi Osaka said on Instagram about expanding to different ventures outside of sports ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka still haunted by Serena Williams debacle, ex-USTA chair says
Katrina Adams, the former USTA chair and president, spent the first 28 pages of her new leadership book/memoir, “Own the Arena” detailing the Naomi Osaka-Serena Williams debacle during the 2018 U.S. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 live updates: 3rd person dies in Japan after receiving contaminated Moderna vaccine
The United States is facing a COVID-19 surge this summer as the more contagious delta variant spreads. More than 649,000 Americans have died from COVID-19 while over 4.5 million people have died from ... ( read original story ...)
Japan court summons NKorea leader over repatriation program
A Japanese court has summoned North Korea's leader to face demands for compensation by several ethnic Korean residents of Japan who say they suffered human rights abuses in North Korea after joining a ... ( read original story ...)
IAEA seeks Japan transparency in release of Fukushima water
Experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency asked Japan on Tuesday for full and detailed information about a plan to release treated but still radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima ... ( read original story ...)
Japan investigating whether 3 deaths are linked to a Moderna vaccine batch that officials fear was contaminated
Moderna has said contaminants found in a separate batch do not pose a risk to health. Deaths resulting from vaccines are rare. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka’s KINLÒ Launches Functional Skincare Formulated for People of Color
Four-time Grand Slam tennis champion and activist Naomi Osaka launches KINLÒ, a functional skincare brand that is formulated specifically for people with melanated skin. As a first time CEO, Osaka ... ( read original story ...)
Why Naomi Osaka’s Skincare Line, KINLÒ, Is About So Much More Than Just A Glowy Appearance — EXCLUSIVE
The tennis star chats exclusively with ESSENCE about the debut of her skincare line that pays homage to her Haitian and Japanese roots. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Olympic legacy: Will hosting the Games have benefitted local communities?
Urban regeneration and tourism development are habitually touted as central reasons for a city to host the Olympics. Research shows that local people, however, often fail to benefit ... ( read original story ...)
Asian markets lifted by recovery hope, Tokyo breaks 30,000
Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 briefly broke 30,000 for the first time in five months on growing expectations for a fresh injection of stimulus after Japan’s prime minister said he would step aside, paving the ... ( read original story ...)
What Business Leaders Can Learn From The Tokyo Olympics
Stay in the race. Keep swimming. Never give up. In our professional lives, we’re regularly met with challenges or roadblocks big and small: economic downturns, issues with distribution or production, ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Asahi Kasei Corporation Backs Ann Arbor-Based JustLight pbc with UV Investment
Asahi Kasei Corporation has committed its support in JustLight with another round of investment. This comes after JustLight was awarded ... ( read original story ...)
Amazon and Mitsubishi to set up 450 solar power plants in Japan
Amazon.com will partner with Mitsubishi Corp. to build solar power stations and procure renewable energy from them to supply electricity to its data centers for ten years, Nikkei has learned. In a ... ( read original story ...)
Ian Balina Token Metrics CEO Issues NFTs to Celebrate New Book, “Crypto Investing Guide: How to Invest in Bitcoin, DeFi, NFTs, and More”
Crypto Investing Guide published on September 7, 2021, offering exclusive insights and best practices on investing in cryptocurrencies.NEW YORK, ... ( read original story ...)