With a 7-6 loss to Japan, the U.S. will next play an elimination game against the winner of Tuesday’s meeting between Israel and the Dominican Republic. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games To Show The Importance Of Sports And Business On Disability
Whilst often considered problematic or “less than” in other areas of life, in the context of sport, an athlete’s disability is simply athletic prowess, and outstanding commitment and resilience to be ... ( read original story ...)
Out now: SportsPro Issue 114 – Tokyo 2020 and major events
Issue 114 of SportsPro magazine shines the spotlight on Tokyo 2020 and runs the rule over the business of staging major events in the post-Covid world — from heavyweight boxing bouts to Grand Slam ... ( read original story ...)
In Support of the International Summer Games in Tokyo, Everbridge Providing New Risk Data Intelligence Feed to Safeguard Visitors, Business Operations, and Traveling Workers
Everbridge, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVBG), the global leader in critical event management (CEM), today announced its customized data-driven Situational Awarenes ... ( read original story ...)
‘Green Bitcoin Mining’: The Big Profits In Clean Crypto
Bitcoin mining wastes enough power annually to power Belgium, unnecessarily adding 40 million tons of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere each year. ( read original story ...)
3 Reasons Why You Should Still Consider Crypto for Your Small Business
Despite volatility within cryptocurrencies, the underlying fundamentals supporting their use and value still remains. ( read original story ...)
Infrastructure bill would raise billions through crypto tax crackdown
CNBC's Robert Frank explains how the new infrastructure bill cracks down on crypto tax evasion to raise $30 billion a year. ( read original story ...)
PolicyBazaar’s CEO Yashish Dahiya took home about ₹3 crore — here’s a look at other top paid execs at the fintech startup headed for IPO
Some of the highest paid employees of Policybazaar include the CEO Yashish Dahiya who took home nearly ₹2.8 crore for the year ending March 2021. ( read original story ...)
How the Olympics Turned Into a Big Financial Mess for Japan
After being postponed in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tokyo Olympics are now ongoing, even though issues are still being reported. Sports fans are watching how athletes perform on screens ... ( read original story ...)
Japan as 196th
How could Japan have come in 196th out of 196 countries, just behind North Korea? That’s what the 2019 data show for the ratio of inward foreign direct investment (FDI) to GDP despite years of ... ( read original story ...)
Jade Carey secures gold in floor exercise at Tokyo Olympics
U.S. gymnast Jade Carey has taken gold in the floor exercise on Tuesday after an impressive routine in the final. Carey secured gold after nailing all four of her tumbling passes, which included nine ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. women’s national soccer team loses to Canada in Tokyo Olympics semifinal
In a stunning upset, Canada defeated the U.S. women's national soccer team 1-0 in the Tokyo Olympics semifinal on Monday. USWNT can still win bronze if they win their next game. Canada, ranked no. 8 ... ( read original story ...)
Get to Know Noah Lyles, U.S. Olympian Sprinting the 200m in Tokyo
Noah Lyles wants to do something in Tokyo that no American sprinter has done at the Olympics since 2004 win the gold medal at the 200m. ( read original story ...)
What we know: Belarus sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya refused to leave Japan, Tokyo Olympics
Here is the latest on the situation involving Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, who said she was being forced to leave Japan and refused. ( read original story ...)
Team GB’s Tom Bosworth says Sapporo ‘feels like prison’ with ‘cold slop’ for food
The Team GB race walker Tom Bosworth has complained of ‘cold slop’ being served up to athletes in Sapporo and says the host city for the distance races ‘feels like a prison’ ... ( read original story ...)
Pressure builds over raising Japan’s age of consent
Controversial remarks by a Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan lawmaker and cases of paternal rape have driven discussion on lifting the age of consent. ( read original story ...)