TIME’s 2021 Athlete of the Year. And in the accompanying profile, she revealed that having to isolate from her teammates due to the pandemic made it difficult to deal with the mental stressors leading ... ( read original story ...)
India’s Star Health trades flat in debut after tepid IPO
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Partner, Rare Enterprises, poses after an interview with Reuters in Mumbai, India November 14, 2017. REUTERS/Shailesh Andrade ... ( read original story ...)
Light magnitude 3.9 earthquake at 15 km depth
Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 4.3 earthquake strikes near Ishinomaki, Ishinomaki Shi, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan
A moderately shallow magnitude 4.3 earthquake was reported in the evening near Ishinomaki, Ishinomaki Shi, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan. According to Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science ... ( read original story ...)
6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan
Tokyo: An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck Japan’s Kagoshima Prefecture Thursday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The temblor occurred at around 11.05 a.m. (local ... ( read original story ...)
Parks, Nagoya pummel hapless Kyoto as Javi GDL gets extended run
Ray Parks helps the Nagoya Dolphins climb to a 10-7 record, the first double-digit win tally among the nine Filipinos' teams in the Japan B. League ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka teases fans with training videos ahead of her return to action
Her return to competitive tennis has been pencilled in and Naomi Osaka has given her fans a glimpse of her training sessions with videos on social media. The four-time Grand Slam winner last played ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, U.S. agree to boost alliance amid tougher security environment
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken agreed on Saturday on the need to fortify their countries' alliance amid a tougher regional security environment, ... ( read original story ...)
A senior strategist lays out the case for 3 crypto musketeers that are poised for a knockout 2022 as the Fed withdraws its ‘punch-bowl’ economic stimulus, creating a tricky …
Cryptocurrencies "showing divergent strength versus equities near the end of 2021" could mean continued outperformance in 2022, said strategist Mike McGlone. ( read original story ...)
Ray Parks’ Nagoya gets 10th win after 33-point rout of Kyoto
NAGOYA Diamond Dolphins stepped on the gas pedal in the third quarter and left the Kyoto Hannaryz in the dust to a the 91-58 victory Saturday in the 2021-22 B.League season at Kyoto City Gymnasium. ( read original story ...)
Yokohama hosts “Yorunoyo” night event
Yokohama is a lively and welcoming city. It boasts recreational destinations, sports, events an array of tourists’ attractions. This is a panoramic view of a night in Yokohama. The Minato Mirai area ... ( read original story ...)
Emma Raducanu and Naomi Osaka to headline Melbourne warm-up events before Australian Open
Emma Raducanu and Naomi Osaka are set to headline Melbourne warm-up events before competing in the Australian Open. The pair will head into the new year as two of the favourites for the first grand ... ( read original story ...)
Creativity abounds in global ‘art medal’ exhibition held in Tokyo for 1st time
An international exhibition of "art medals," or creative works that fit in the palm of one's hand, is underway in Japan's capital for the first time. The FIDEM International Contemporary Art Medal ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Has the World’s Oldest Population, Yet Covid Deaths Are Low and Going Lower
But in the nation with the world’s oldest population, Covid fatalities have plummeted. There were just six confirmed Covid deaths in Japan over the past week, the lowest since July 2020. Compared with ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Orix to sell software firm Yayoi to KKR for $2.1bn
Japanese leasing company Orix has decided to sell its subsidiary software business Yayoi to U.S. investment fund KKR, Nikkei has learned. The sale price is estimated to be about 240 billion yen ($2.1 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Orix to sell software business to KKR for over $2 billion – Nikkei
Japanese financial services group Orix Corp has decided to sell software business Yayoi Co to U.S. private equity firm KKR & Co Inc for about 240 billion yen ($2.12 billion), the Nikkei business daily ... ( read original story ...)