Images via Justin Melillo For the second year in a row, a late-season visit to Sonoma Raceway in the iRacing Rallycross World Championship presented by Yokohama ended with SET Esports’ Jonne ... ( read original story ...)
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur lauds UP government for recognizing the efforts of para-athletes who won medals at the Tokyo Paralympics
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has lauded the UP government for recognizing the efforts of para-athletes and felicitating para-athletes who won medals at the Tokyo Paralympics. Addressing a ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks rise in morning as worries over Chinese economy recede
Tokyo stocks climbed Friday morning as worries over the Chinese economy slowing down receded following brisk e-commerce sales on Singles Day, while shares of Japanese companies that reported strong ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Oct exports seen snapping double-digit growth as car shipments falter – Reuters poll
Japan's exports growth likely slowed in October, snapping seven-months of double-digit expansion due to dwindling car shipments, a Reuters poll showed on Friday. The data is expected to highlight ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s stimulus package to include aid to firms hit by rising oil cost -draft
Japan's economic stimulus package will include steps to cushion the blow to firms from rising crude oil prices, a draft plan of the government's package obtained by Reuters showed on Friday. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan prepares beds, booster shots in COVID-19 lull before winter
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida outlined on Friday an urgent plan to increase hospital beds and medical resources in preparation for a possible resurgence of COVID-19 infections this winter. ( read original story ...)
‘Ugly history’: Battle to restore iconic Japan brothel building
At the corner of a red-light district in the Japanese city of Osaka stands an unlikely architectural gem: a century-old former brothel at the centre of a restoration campaign. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Yamagiwa: New covid measures will aim to prevent the spread and keep economic activities going
Japan’s Economy Minister Daishiro Yamagiwa said on Friday, new COVID-19 measures will aim to both prevent the virus spread and keep economic and social activities going. more to come ... Information ... ( read original story ...)
Japan shares rise as investors snap up battered stocks
Japanese shares rose on Friday, with tech stocks leading gains, as investors bought into a domestic market that has lagged behind a global rally on concerns about the impact of rising costs on ... ( read original story ...)
Discord Didn’t Realize You’d Be So Mad Over Crypto and NFT Payments
An integrated crypto wallet seemed possible when the platform's CEO tweeted about it on Monday, but Discord has since clarified that it has no such plans. ( read original story ...)
Indonesian Islamic body forbids crypto as currency
The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI), a top body of clerics, has ruled that using cryptocurrencies as a means of payment is unlawful in Islam, but trading of digital assets could be allowed, one of its ... ( read original story ...)
Gennadiy Golovkin, Ryota Murata agree to fight on Dec. 29 in Japan
Gennadiy Golovkin will face Ryota Murata in a middleweight title-unification fight Wednesday, Dec. 29 in Saitama, Japan, it was announced Thursday. The fight will be streamed on DAZN. Golovkin (41-1-1 ... ( read original story ...)
ING sustainable finance VP Natalia Rajewska switches to Nikko Asset Management
ING Asia Pacific sustainable finance vice president Natalia Rajewska has moved on after two and a half years with the Dutch multinational to join Nikko Asset Management. ( read original story ...)
Kevin O’Leary says his crypto holdings today are ‘almost at 10%’—here’s how he decides which to invest
During a Reddit Talk session on Thursday, "Shark Tank" investor Kevin O'Leary said that his cryptocurrency exposure is near 10%. ( read original story ...)
Daily Crunch: Discord CEO says company has ‘no current plans’ for crypto integration
Hello friends and welcome to Daily Crunch, bringing you the most important startup, tech and venture capital news in a single package. ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks set for higher start following overnight bounce for tech shares on Wall Street
Investors will watch for moves in e-commerce stocks such as Alibaba and JD.com following the Singles Day online shopping event. ( read original story ...)