For Olympic-level athletes, athletes who require absolute synchronicity between body and mind, a breakdown in that link caused by stress, anxiety, changes in diet or sleep schedule can alter an ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics live updates: Xander Schaeffele wins golf gold, historic gold medal in men’s gymnastics, men’s 100m final is Sunday
MyKayla Skinner wins Olympic silver in Simone Biles' place on vault. Track and field features four finals Sunday, including men's 100-meter dash. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Netflix documentary offers a sympathetic portrait of the tennis star
Netflix’s new docuseries on tennis star Naomi Osaka reveals a young woman plagued by self-doubt, and grappling with the pressures of professional sport. ( read original story ...)
Crypto exchange Binance is on a major charm offensive with the regulators – Here’s what 2 experts say needs to happen
Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange by volume, finally decided to pave a way forward after experiencing many woes with regulators. ( read original story ...)
In search of the crypto-criminals
Secretive gangs are hacking the computers of governments, firms, even hospitals, and demanding huge sums. But if we pay these ransoms, are we creating a ticking time bomb? ( read original story ...)
Games over, Bukalapak IPO and ASEAN forums
Ten cornerstone investors who together accounted for almost half the shares sold in Kuaishou's $5.4 billion IPO in Hong Kong in February, including BlackRock, Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund and ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics live updates: Xander Schaeffele wins golf gold, historic gold medal in men’s floor exercise
American Xander Schaeffele wins gold in Olympic golf tournament. Caeleb Dressel, Bobby Finke excel in the pool. Simone Biles it out of another event. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Emma McKeon & Caeleb Dressel win more golds
Australia's Emma McKeon becomes the first female swimmer to win seven medals at a single Olympics with two more golds on Sunday. ( read original story ...)
Scola, Argentina top Japan 97-77, return to Olympic quarters
SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — The tradition continues. Luis Scola goes to the Olympics, and Argentina goes to the quarterfinals. Scola’s fifth Olympics aren’t over yet. He scored 23 points, Facundo Campazzo ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese firms worry about business impact as Myanmar unrest grows
Many of the more than 400 Japanese companies with local operations in the country have taken steps such as putting business plans on hold. ( read original story ...)
Japan firms worried about business impact as Myanmar unrest grows
As the political turmoil in Myanmar continues six months after the military coup, Japanese companies, whether operating there or ... ( read original story ...)
Israel gets 1st Olympic baseball win; Mexico eliminated
Danny Valencia hit a three-run homer off a Mexican Double-A pitcher playing in his 15th consecutive minor league season, and Israel pounded relievers Fernando Salas and Oliver Pérez in a 12-5 win ... ( read original story ...)
FEATURE: Japan firms worried about business impact as Myanmar unrest grows
As the political turmoil in Myanmar continues six months after the military coup, Japanese companies, whether operating there or tapping the country for skilled or low-wage workers, are worrying about ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics live updates: Caeleb Dressel nabs gold again while US volleyball falters
Caeleb Dressel has won five gold medals in Tokyo, including two Sunday. Bobby Finke won the 1,500m free. Simone Biles it out of another event. ( read original story ...)
Japan, South Korean Shares Pressured by Chinese Technology Crackdown, Renewed COVID-19 Concerns
The Nikkei and KOSPI were rattled all week amid a Chinese crackdown on its technology sector and rising cases of the Delta coronavirus variant. ( read original story ...)
Senior Japanese Embassy diplomat recalled home after disparaging remarks against Moon
A senior Japanese Embassy diplomat in Seoul has been recalled home after causing a stir with remarks disparaging South Korean President Moon Jae-in's efforts to improve relations between the two ... ( read original story ...)