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Japan to extend virus emergency until end of month
Japan is to further extend a state of emergency in Tokyo and nearly 20 other areas until the end of September as the health care systems remain under severe strain though coronavirus infections have ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei slips from 6-month peak on virus-led slowdown fears
Japan's Nikkei share average retreated from a nearly six-month high on Thursday in sympathy with stocks globally as worries flared about slowing growth due to the fast-spreading Delta coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
JFrog Partners With SB C&S, a SoftBank Group Company, to Accelerate DevOps Delivery in Japan
JFrog Ltd. ("JFrog") (NASDAQ: FROG), the Liquid Software company, today announced an agreement with SB C&S Corp. to deliver its scalable DevOps Platform to help customers in Japan release software in ... ( read original story ...)
Sapporo Nishiyama Ramen, River Valley: “Novel Miso Butter Corn broth that will make you cheat on tonkotsu”
Ah, ramen. Arguably Japan’s most popular export after sushi. It’s loved by people all over the world for both its unparalleled accessibility and straightforward indulgence. It’s hard to find a country ... ( read original story ...)
Elliott: Hoping U.S. Open phenoms can enjoy the spotlight, avoid stress that hurt Naomi Osaka
May Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez have delivered remarkable runs at the U.S. Open and here's hoping their careers continue with minimal mental health strain. ( read original story ...)
Djokovic, Barty, Osaka, Gauff headline Indian Wells field
Djokovic is seeking a record sixth title at Indian Wells. He’s already won the Australian, French and Wimbledon titles this year. Barty has won five titles this year, including Wimbledon. Joining ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Seeks to Extend COVID Emergency Curbs in Tokyo, Other Areas
Japan's government said on Thursday it plans to extend emergency COVID-19 restrictions in Tokyo and other regions in a bid to curb infections and prevent hospitals from being overwhelmed, saying it is ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Airlines looking to raise $2.7 billion – sources
Japan Airlines Co Ltd (JAL) is looking to raise 300 billion yen ($2.72 billion) to ride out anticipated funding challenges amid a continued slump in air traffic, two sources familiar with the matter ... ( read original story ...)
Cushman & Wakefield Japan Offers 3D Virtual Property Tours
Matterport showcase Showcase of a 3D real estate introduction realized by Cushman & Wakefield in Japan. TOKYO, Sept. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cushman & Wakefield Japan has introduced Matterport’s ... ( read original story ...)
DraftKings’ Naomi Osaka NFT Launch Drops: What You Need To Know
Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka is the third featured athlete as part of the new NFT marketplace from DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ:DKNG). About Naomi Osaka: In 2018, Osaka had her breakout season with her ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to Extend Emergency Measures; Covax Deficit: Virus Update
Japan plans to extend emergency measures in Tokyo and large parts of the country until the end of the month as cases of the delta variant strain the medical system. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Toshiba closing Chinese facility once considered ‘pearl of the Dalian Development Area’
As the Japanese electronic giant’s sudden move puts hundreds of Chinese workers out of a job, industry experts point to a broader exodus of foreign firms looking to diversify their supply chains away ... ( read original story ...)
One Pokemon Store Is Combating Card Scalpers with Quizzes
The report comes from Crunchyroll as the store in question is found in Japan. According to the piece, a Yokohama hobby store has had enough with flippers buying up all its Pokemon cards. This is why ... ( read original story ...)
Aurélie Rivard still floating on a cloud after record medal haul in Tokyo
Superstar swimmer Aurélie Rivard says she wasn't leaving things to chance after winning an impressive five medals at the Tokyo Paralympic Games. ( read original story ...)
BlockFi vs. Coinbase: How the crypto exchanges compare
BlockFi and Coinbase both offer crypto trading, interest rewards, and crypto-backed loans, but each platform's fees and features vary. ( read original story ...)