Yokozuna Terunofuji showed his calm to defeat komusubi Daieisho and make it nine wins from nine at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament ... ( read original story ...)
Bullet train service suspended between Nagoya and Hamamatsu stations
The bullet train service on the Tokaido Shinkansen line is currently suspending operations on both the inbound and ... ( read original story ...)
Marketa Vondrousova withdraws from the Olympics. She won a silver medal in tennis in Tokyo
Tokyo Olympics tennis silver medalist Marketa Vondrousova withdrew from the Paris Games on Monday because of a hand injury. The 25-year-old from the Czech Republic won Wimbledon last year despite ... ( read original story ...)
Goodyear to sell Off-the-Road tire business to Yokohama for $905 million
Goodyear Tire & Rubber will sell its Off-the-Road equipment tire business to Japan's Yokohama Rubber for $905 million in cash, it said on Monday, as part of a drive to streamline its business. ( read original story ...)
Yokohama to acquire Goodyear’s OTR business for $905M
AKRON — Goodyear has agreed to sell it off-the-road tire business to Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (YRC) in a $905 million cash sale that significantly bolsters the Japanese tire company's OTR unit for the ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama to Buy Goodyear’s OTR Tire Business for $905 Million
(Bloomberg) -- Yokohama Rubber Co. agreed to acquire Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.’s Off-the-Road tire business for $905 million as part of the Japanese manufacturer’s global expansion plan. The OTR ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Airlines orders 10 Boeing 787-9s, takes options for 10 more
FARNBOROUGH, England (Reuters) - Japan Airlines has ordered 10 Boeing 787-9 aircraft and agreed options for 10 more, the two companies said at a joint media briefing at the Farnborough Airshow on Monday. The ten firm orders are together worth around $1.47 ... ( read original story ...)
Goodyear to Sell Mining, Construction Machinery Tire Business to Yokohama Rubber for $905 Mln
Goodyear Tire & Rubber plans to sell its off-the-road tire business to Yokohama Rubber for $905 million as the Japanese peer aims to strengthen its business for mining and construction machinery. ( read original story ...)
From sharing a meal to having their families cheer: How Paris offers a 2nd chance for Tokyo Olympians
For these four Chicago-area athletes — all of whom made their Olympic debuts during the COVID-hobbled Tokyo Games — Paris offers a second chance of sorts. It promises a fortnight filled with ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnamese man arrested for stealing golf club heads at Tokyo airport
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A Vietnamese man has been arrested for allegedly stealing golf club heads while sorting check-in luggage as a worker at Tokyo's Haneda airport, police said Monday. Tran Nhat Tai, 33, ... ( read original story ...)
In defence of Tokyo 2020, the loneliest Olympics
From the very first days of the pandemic, the virus and the Olympics were intertwined. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo-Osaka bullet train services partially suspended due to maintenance train collision
According to Central Japan Railway Co (JR Tokai), two maintenance trains collided at 3.35am. One of the trains was stationary on the track after it completed maintenance between Toyohashi and ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo woman arrested over death of 102-year-old mother
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police on Monday arrested a 70-year-old woman over the death of her 102-year-old mother in the city of Kunitachi, Tokyo. Yoko Komine, who is unemployed, allegedly strangled her ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks drop amid US presidential race uncertainty
Tokyo stocks fell Monday as investors unloaded shares amid growing uncertainty over the outcome of the U.S. presidential election aft ... ( read original story ...)
I am not going to make mistakes of Tokyo in Paris: Manika Batra
Wiser after her maiden Olympics appearance in Tokyo, Indian table tennis star Manika Batra on Monday said she is focused on taking one match at a time in the upcoming Paris Games and a medal will not ... ( read original story ...)
Seat sale alert: Cebu Pacific offers ‘P1’ Osaka flights
MANILA - Cebu Pacific said on Monday that it is offering flights to Osaka, Japan, for as low as P1 one-way base fare. The Osaka promo fare is on offer until July 31, but does not include other fees ... ( read original story ...)