CTO at EMG, details how the company collaborated with Imagine Communications to produce coverage of this summer's global sports event ... ( read original story ...)
Staples Center is getting a new name for Christmas: Crypto.com Arena
Los Angeles' iconic Staples Center — home of the Los Angeles Lakers, Clippers, Sparks and Kings — is getting a new name: Crypto.com Arena. The facility announced the news on Wednesday, saying the new ... ( read original story ...)
The Sports Report: Staples Center to be renamed Crypto.com Arena
AEG sold Staples Center naming rights to Crypto.com for more than $700 million, making it one of the biggest venue naming rights deals in history. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin price news – live: BTC and Ethereum slide continues after sudden crypto crash
After a surge in Bitcoin ’s value on Monday following a major upgrade to its network, the cryptocurrency has plunged by over 6 per cent in the last 24 hours to below $61,000 on Tuesday. Several other ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto’s Energy Guzzling Sparks an Alternative That Merely Sips
A technology called proof of stake claims to cut power consumption by 99.95%, but opponents say it’s less safe than today’s systems. ( read original story ...)
Crypto believers bid on U.S. Constitution
The U.S. Constitution — one copy of it, anyway — is the latest asset to become the focus of crypto-powered, meme-stock-style investment fever.What's happening: People are ponying up millions of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan sees trade deficit for 3rd straight month in October
Japan surprisingly posted a trade deficit of 67.37 billion yen ($586 million) in October, below expectations, the Finance Ministry said on Wednesday. In the same month a year earlier, the figure was a ... ( read original story ...)
Los York signs director Matt Vega
Born and raised in New York City, Vega is passionate about telling underrepresented stories that reflect a diverse range of people and perspectives. ( read original story ...)
Hilton to Open Hotel in Yokohama
Hilton today announced the signing of a franchise agreement with Ken Corporation Ltd. to launch Hilton Yokohama in autumn 2023. The hotel will be situated in Minato Mirai 21, a seaside urban area in ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka says she’s in ‘shock’ over the apparent disappearance of a Chinese tennis star who accused a top official of sexual assault
Peng Shuai has not been heard from since she made sexual assault allegations against China's former vice-premier, Zhang Gaoli. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka reacts to Peng Shuai’s sexual abuse allegation: I’m in shock of the current situation
Peng Shuai's whereabouts remain unknown after she made sexual abuse allegations against former Chinese vice premier Zhang Gaoli earlier this month even though the WTA chief said the tennis star is ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka expresses ‘shock’ over missing Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai
Japan’s world No 1 joins other athletes in voicing concern for Peng, who has not been seen since accusing ex-vice-premier of sexual assault ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo reports 27 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government confirmed 27 new coronavirus cases in the capital on Wednesday. The number of new daily infections has been below 50 for the 32nd straight day. It increased by two ... ( read original story ...)
Stage set for repeat of Tokyo 2020 Paralympics finals
Two months after the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, the stage is set for a repeat of individual finals at the ongoing 7th Fazza Dubai 2021 World Boccia Asia-Oceania ... ( read original story ...)
Roundup: Tokyo stocks close lower over weaker yen
Tokyo stocks closed lower on Wednesday following the yen's weakness against the U.S. dollar with the market sentiment weighed down as investors locked in gains amid concerns over increasing material ... ( read original story ...)
SoftBank-backed Fortress pays $3.5bn for Japan golf company
The SoftBank-backed investment group Fortress has laid a $3.5bn bet on the role of golf and hotels in Japan’s post-Covid recovery after sealing a deal that the world’s biggest private equity firms ... ( read original story ...)