One’s a dual under-23 and senior national team coach renowned for demanding mental toughness from his players and a stilted style of football, and the other is Graham Arnold. Hajime Moriyasu will ... ( read original story ...)
2017 Champion Galen Rupp Finishes Second in Fast-Paced Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Galen Rupp was hoping to capture his second career Bank of America Chicago Marathon title on Sunday, and although he dropped back in the closing stages of the race, he still put up a strong time as he ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics medal winners felicitated
The success of para athletes at the Tokyo Paralympics 2021 will inspire India's younger generation with physical disabilities to take up sports as a v ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympic champ heads to Boston
When Misato Michishita won the Paralympic marathon in Tokyo this summer, she picked up more than a gold medal. The visually impaired Japanese office worker became a must-get for organizers of today’s ... ( read original story ...)
A major crypto hedge-fund manager expects bitcoin to tumble once the SEC greenlights a bitcoin-backed ETF—Here’s why
Traders and analysts are attributing the recent bitcoin rally in part to institutional inflows, as established players expect the SEC to approve the ... ( read original story ...)
Fire-caused power outage hits trains in Tokyo area, 236,000 affected
East Japan Railway Co. says it experiencing extensive service disruption in the Tokyo area due to a power outage. ( read original story ...)
Substation fire suspends all JR East lines in Tokyo area
Major lines operated by East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) in the Tokyo area were temporarily suspended on the afternoon of Oct. 10 after an electrical fire broke out at a substation in Saitama ... ( read original story ...)
Laura Muir wins Scottish Athlete of the Year as fellow Tokyo medallist Owen Miller scoops Para award
Laura Muir is still coming to terms with her Olympic medal success more than two months on from Tokyo – but insists it helps fuel her future ambitions. ( read original story ...)
Back to the forest: Japan uses most homegrown trees in 48 years
Despite a homebuilding industry that went into a virtual standstill during the pandemic, Japan last year used its highest rate of domestically produced lumber since 1972. The reason -- they burned ... ( read original story ...)
‘Bangladesh’s automotive industry an emerging investment destination for Japan’
The automotive industry in Bangladesh could be an emerging investment destination for Japanese entrepreneurs, Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) President Rizwan Rahman said today. ( read original story ...)
FOCUS: Skepticism over Kishida’s economic policy dims Tokyo stocks outlook
The Tokyo stock market is expected to struggle to sharply rebound from its recent plunge as the economic policy of new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida adds to concerns over the post-pandemic growth ... ( read original story ...)
Can Crypto Go Green?
They say crypto tokens will power a decentralized internet, changing the economics of banking, finance, gaming, shopping, entertainment and even human interaction. But if crypto, already worth $2 ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto mega-billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried says he’s bought billions of tethers in order to trade other coins
As scrutiny of tether has escalated, with the DOJ pursuing a bank fraud probe against tether execs for past behavior, Bankman-Fried has stood by listing tether on FTX. ( read original story ...)
ConsenSys funding round would value crypto start-up at $3bn
ConsenSys, a cryptocurrency start-up that has profited from the boom in decentralised finance, is raising funding that would value the company at $3bn, according to people briefed on the plans. New ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Kishida says has no plan to alter capital-gains and dividend taxes
Japan's new Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, said on Sunday he won't seek to change the country's taxes on capital gains and dividends for now as he intends to pursue other steps for better wealth ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM vows to strengthen medical system for Covid patients
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has said he will strengthen the country's medical system amid the coronavirus pandemi ... ( read original story ...)