Two multiracial athletes, two high-profile roles: Rising NBA star Rui Hachimura carried the Japanese flag at the Olympics’ opening ceremony. Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka lit the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo medal contenders, possible delays for election results: In The News for Aug. 4
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Aug. 4 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics Daily: Japan soars to third skateboarding gold
Sign up to myFT Daily Digest to be the first to know about Tokyo Olympics news. Japan’s teenage skateboarders continue to dominate the Olympic competition to the delight of the host nation. But their ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Coin Bitcoin SV Appears to Have Faced a ‘51% Attack’
Cryptocurrency Bitcoin SV is under a blockchain attack that appears to have inflicted at least some damage to the network, according to a firm that analyzes system data. ( read original story ...)
Exxaro Tiles IPO opens today: Here’s everything you need to know
The Rs 161.08 crore initial public offering (IPO) of Exxaro Tiles will be available from August 4-6, 2021. It has a price band of Rs 118-120 per share. ( read original story ...)
The IPO Deluge : Gold Rush Or Fool’s Rush?
Prabal Basu Roy - Riding a tiger is a dangerous game with gray rhinos lurking around, , ipo market, ipo bidding, initial public offering, stockmarket ... ( read original story ...)
Auto-tech co Cipia Vision files for TASE IPO
The Israeli company develops and markets two products based on computer vision AI driver monitoring systems. Israeli auto-tech company Cipia Vision has filed a draft prospectus for an IPO on the Tel ... ( read original story ...)
Woman found stabbed at Osaka apartment
A woman was found unconscious and covered in blood by police inside an apartment in Osaka City on Tuesday. According to police, an emergency call came into 119 at around 3:30 a.m., from a man saying ... ( read original story ...)
The youngest and oldest Olympic athletes ever — and at Tokyo 2020
You might think competing at the Olympics is very much a young person's pursuit. In truth, the Games is a broad church when it comes to age and there's no greater example of the wide range of ages ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Freida Lim sets diving milestone, but doesn’t advance
Frieda Lim became the first Singaporean to take part in an Olympic diving event, but does not advance in the 10m platform competition at the Tokyo Games. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: GB sailing gold, world record for Sydney McLaughlin and more – live!
It’s day 12 in Tokyo and yet another packed schedule. Join our writers for all the latest news ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s incredible convenience stores thrust into the Olympic spotlight
Japan's 24-hour convenience stores offer an unbelievable array of foods and drinks. Thanks to a series of social media posts from journalists and athletes, they've been pushed into the limelight at ... ( read original story ...)
Customers worried after major COVID-19 cluster infection hits Osaka dept. store staff
More than 1,000 inquiries have flooded Hanshin Department Store here after a major COVID-19 cluster struck the staff of its flagship Umeda br ... ( read original story ...)
Senator Rob Portman Defends Crypto Provision in US Infrastructure Bill
Portman argues his "common-sense" provision will provide clarity for the crypto industry by standardizing information reporting of brokers. ( read original story ...)
Rothschild-backed RIT co-leads funding for crypto platform Aspen Digital
RIT Capital Partners (RCP.L), the investment trust founded by Jacob Rothschild, is co-leading a funding round for crypto investment platform Aspen Digital intended to finance the creation of an online ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s post-Olympics stock bounce depends on controlling COVID-19
The shadow of the Olympics has hung over Japan’s range-bound stock market for months, with some fearing COVID-19 disaster while others hoping that medal wins would help the country mentally move past ... ( read original story ...)