While it was revealed that Simone Biles will not compete in the all-around final, the U.S. men's basketball team came to life in a rout of Iran. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: Tokyo cases hit all-time high; Tanzanian president gets jabbed after predecessor’s death
Tokyo reports 3,177 new cases; Samia Suluhu Hassan vaccinated after John Magufuli, who heavily played down pandemic, died of Covid in March ... ( read original story ...)
Badgers in Tokyo: Rae Lin D’Alie
Chasing her Olympic dream, Rae Lin D’Alie will compete for Italy in the Tokyo Olympic games starting in late July. D’Alie, a former University of Wisconsin basketball standout guard, punched Italy’s ... ( read original story ...)
This $875 crypto mining rig went viral on TikTok, but it’s not very lucrative
Idan Abada's rig looks different from the rows of whirring ASICs that have become synonymous with crypto mining. But at today's prices, he's losing money. ( read original story ...)
Sen. Warren Says Crypto Could Solve Big Banks’ ‘Enormous Failure’ Of Not Serving Millions Of Low-Income Americans
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a vocal advocate for more regulation of nascent cryptocurrencies, said Wednesday digital currencies—and particularly those issued by central banks—could help introduce ... ( read original story ...)
Galaxy Digital CEO: Institutions Are Buying Crypto, DeFi Is Going To Work
The cryptocurrency markets had been trending lower over the past two months before rebounding sharply higher over the last week. ( read original story ...)
‘Full of inaccuracies’: MHA rebuts Nikkei Asia article criticising Government’s handling of KTVs amid COVID-19
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday (Jul 28) rebutted a Nikkei Asia opinion piece criticising the Government's handling of ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympic cyclist Tom Dumoulin might serve as an example for Simone Biles
Tom Dumoulin, who walked away from cycling in part because of mental health struggles, might serve as an example of what’s possible for Simone Biles. ( read original story ...)
Tom Dean battles back from two bouts of Covid to take centre stage in Tokyo
Sitting alone in his Bath apartment in January after contracting Covid-19 for a second time, Tom Dean contemplated whether he would even make it on to the plane to Tokyo 2020. Not only were simple ... ( read original story ...)
FactSet and Smartplus Bring ESG to Retail Investors in Japan
Integration of FactSet ESG data will allow new ESG screening for portfolio construction in Smartplus’ Wealth Wing platform for retail clientsNORWALK, Conn. and TOKYO, July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Signs 2nd Part of Loan Package For Metro Manila Subway Project
The country’s first underground railway was brought closer to reality yesterday, 27 July 2021, with the formal signing of an additional JPY253-billion (P116-billion) loan package to finance its ... ( read original story ...)
PH, Japan vow ‘fast, sure’ implementation of infra projects
The Philippine and Japanese governments on Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to continuing close coordination for the "fast and sure" implementation of their bilateral cooperation projects.The ... ( read original story ...)
10 Best Finance Stocks that Pay Dividends
In this article, we will be looking at the 10 best finance stocks that pay dividends. If you want to skip our detailed analysis of the finance ... ( read original story ...)
11th PH-Japan infra meeting highlights completed 1-T yen aid to Duterte administration’s BBB, other priority programs
The Philippines and Japan marked Wednesday (July 28) their 11th high-level meeting on infrastructure development and economic cooperation with the completion this month of the 2017 Japanese commitment ... ( read original story ...)
Five Things to Know About the Netherlands
The U.S. Women’s National Team kicks off play in the knockout rounds of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Friday, July 30, taking on the Netherlands at 8 p.m. local/7 a.m. ET at International Stadium ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis star says he could ‘die,’ in Tokyo heat, another leaves court in a wheelchair
A Spanish tennis star was taken off the court in a wheelchair and another asked the umpire who would take responsibility if he died on Wednesday as the hot and humid weather conditions took their toll ... ( read original story ...)