Kipchoge will be making his first appearance this year at the race as he also warms up for the delayed Olympics set for Sapporo, Japan. More than 70 athletes will also use the race to try to ... ( read original story ...)
Aichi-Nagoya 2026 celebrates 2,000-days-to-go milestone with series of videos
Organisers of the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi and Nagoya have released a series of videos to mark 2,000 days until the event. Among the videos were messages from three athletes with connections to the ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Tire opens 430,000sqft distribution centre in Texas
Yokohama Tire Corporation will open a new 430,000sqft distribution centre in Wilmer, Texas in summer 2021. The company will first distribute Yokohama’s OE tyres from the facility, about 15 miles ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama to open D/C near Dallas this summer
Yokohama Tire Corp. (YTC) plans to open a 430,000-sq.-ft. distribution center this summer near Dallas to allow the company to supply dealers in this strategically important part of the country. Do you ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka issues virus spike warning, wants torch relay rerouted
Japan's Osaka prefecture issued a special warning Wednesday that a rapid surge in coronavirus cases is placing medical systems in the region at the verge of collapse and requested ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka leg of Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch relay will not run on public roads, organisers say
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Osaka leg of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch relay will not run on public roads, the organising committee announced in a statement on Wednesday, due to a surge of COVID-19 cases in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Suga says he wants to make decision on contaminated Fukushima water soon
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Wednesday he wanted to make a decision on the contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant soon. Plant operator Tepco has had to contend with ... ( read original story ...)
Japan watchdog to check high-risk trades after Archegos -Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Financial Services Agency and the Bank of Japan will investigate high-risk trades by domestic financial firms after the Archegos fallout, the Nikkei business daily reported on ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Toshiba reportedly considers a $20 billion deal to take it private
Toshiba is considering a $20 billion offer from private-equity firm CVC Capital Partners to take it private, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters. ( read original story ...)
Regulation could dampen the momentum in the crypto market: WEF official
The big concern is that there will be some kind of regulation that bans the way that people want to hold bitcoin or cryptocurrency in general, or in some cases, might make holding any type of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s FSA and BOJ to investigate high-risk trades by domestic firms after Archegos: Nikkei
Japan's Financial Services Agency and the Bank of Japan will investigate high-risk trades by domestic firms after the Archegos fallout, the Nikkei business daily reported on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympic torch relay taken off streets of Osaka
TOKYO (AP) — The Tokyo Olympic torch relay will not run through the streets of Osaka prefecture next week because of rising COVID-19 cases. The move is a setback for Tokyo organizers, who began the ... ( read original story ...)
Governor of Japan’s Osaka to cancel Olympic torch relay on prefecture streets
TOKYO (Reuters) - The governor of Japan’s major western prefecture of Osaka, Hirofumi Yoshimura, said he would cancel Olympic torch runs slated to take place on the public streets due to a surge in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Osaka cancels Olympic torch run, declares COVID-19 medical emergency
Osaka governor Hirofumi Yoshimura said the street runs would ... news provider reaching more than one billion people every day. Reuters provides trusted business, financial, national, and ... ( read original story ...)
Supermicro Delivers the Broadest Portfolio of Application Optimized Systems based on the 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
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Restoration of Japan’s Kumamoto Castle completed after heavy quake damage
KUMAMOTO -- Restoration work on Kumamoto Castle in southwest Japan, which was heavily damaged in the Kumamoto earthquakes in April 2016, has been completed. The iconic castle will reopen to the ... ( read original story ...)