Paolini’s exit means only one of the top five women’s seeds - world number one Aryna Sabalenka - will be in the third round. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Trump announces trade deal with Vietnam; says deal with Japan unlikely
President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a trade deal with Vietnam a day after he said a similar deal with Japan is unlikely. ( read original story ...)
Tottenham sign teenage Japan defender Koga
Tottenham have signed teenage Japan defender Toko Koga from Feyenoord. Koga, 19, has agreed a deal until June 2029 and will wear the number 32 shirt. She has been at Feyenoord since January 2024, first competing in the Dutch top flight at the age of 18. ( read original story ...)
ASX 200 live: GemLife IPO debut; Trump tariff talks continue with Vietnam win, Japan loss
Welcome to the Trading Day blog for Thursday, July 3. The ASX 200 index is likely to trade flat after hitting a record close on Wednesday. Banks, miners on watch.
Naomi Osaka reveals how her daughter made her rush home from Wimbledon
Naomi Osaka admitted she wanted to win her second round match at Wimbledon in time to be home to celebrate her daughter's birthday. And Osaka did her best to achieve her aim, after brushing aside the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Airlines Boeing 737 flight plummets 26,000 ft before emergency landing
Flight JL8696/IJ004, operated under a codeshare deal with budget carrier Spring Airlines Japan, dropped 26,000ft in 10 minutes on Monday evening. ( read original story ...)
Illegal in Ohio, this invasive plant can hurt your property value. More on Japanese knotweed
Japanese knotweed can grow several inches a day, is so aggressive that it is nearly impossible to eradicate, and is lowering property values worldwide. ( read original story ...)
Why a famed financial advisor thinks crypto should be up to 40% of your portfolio
Ric Edelman recommends that investors allocate more of their portfolios to crypto, citing the need for investments to generate returns for longer periods.
Ripple Seeks a U.S. Banking License, Adding to List of Crypto Companies
Ripple has applied for a national banking license, joining the rush of cryptocurrency companies seeking to cross the divide into mainstream finance. Ripple, which manages cross-border payments and a ...
Ripple applies for US national bank charter as crypto eyes next frontier
Crypto firm Ripple is applying for a national bank charter in the U.S., its CEO Brad Garlinghouse wrote in a social media post on Wednesday, shortly after a similar step by stablecoin giant Circle .
Ether and related stocks gain amid the latest crypto craze: Tokenization
Stocks tied to the price of ether were higher, reflecting renewed enthusiasm for the crypto asset amid a surge of interest in stablecoins and tokenization.
North Korean hackers use Mac malware to target crypto firms
North Korean hackers are using sophisticated Mac malware delivered through fake Zoom invites to break into Web3 and crypto firms, stealing sensitive data while evading standard security measures.
Using viral load tests to help predict mpox severity when skin lesions first appear
In August 2024, the World Health Organization declared a second "Public Health Emergency of International Concern" for mpox. The current outbreak in Africa is driven mainly by the clade I variant, ... ( read original story ...)
Wimbledon takeaways: Osaka reaches third round for first time since 2018
Former World No. 1 Naomi Osaka is through to the third round of Wimbledon for the first time in seven years after beating doubles World No. 1 Katerina Siniakova in straight sets. ( read original story ...)
Historic baseball stadium where Babe Ruth played in Tokyo is at the center of a disputed redevelopment plan
Plans to demolish a historic baseball stadium where Babe Ruth played and an adjacent rugby venue are at the heart of a disputed park redevelopment in Tokyo that critics say trades history and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SBS to hire 1,800 truck drivers from Indonesia, elsewhere
TOKYO -- Japanese logistics company SBS Holdings plans to have foreign workers make up 30% of its truck drivers within 10 years, hiring 1,800 people mostly from Indonesia, Nikkei has learned, as Japan's transporters increasingly look overseas to grapple with the industry's labor crunch.