Two-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka reaches the U.S. Open final after defeating Jennifer Brady over three sets in a well-played match. ( read original story ...)
US Open 2020: Naomi Osaka beats Jennifer Brady to reach final
Japanese fourth seed Naomi Osaka reaches another US Open final after producing a high-quality performance to edge past American Jennifer Brady. ( read original story ...)
ESPN analyst under fire saying she couldn’t wait to see which name was to be worn by Naomi Osaka
Australian tennis commentator Rennae Stubbs has been slammed for her questions about Naomi Osaka's anti-racism stand conveyed through face masks during an interview at the US Open. ( read original story ...)
IPO Launch: StepStone Group Readies $280 Million IPO
StepStone Group (STEP) intends to raise $280 million in an IPO of its Class A common stock, according to an S-1 registration statement. The firm provides private market portfolio development services ... ( read original story ...)
Male corpse found along highway in Nagoya
Aichi Prefectural Police LSU her an investigation after the discovery of a male corpse along a highway in Nagoya on Thursday ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Osaka Begins US Open Semifinal Vs Brady
Naomi Osaka is trying to return to the U.S. Open women’s final, facing first-time Grand Slam semifinalist Jennifer Brady. ( read original story ...)
Japan firms plan to cut capex by 6.8% this fiscal year: survey
Japanese companies plan to slash capital expenditure by 6.8% in the current fiscal year ending in March 2021, a quarterly survey by the Ministry of Finance showed on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Japan firms want Suga to become next PM, tackle fiscal reform: Reuters poll
A majority of Japanese firms want top government spokesman Yoshihide Suga to become the next prime minister as many see no need to change the status quo on stimulus policy at least until the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Suga Is Voters’ Favorite as Opposition Picks New Leader
Japanese government spokesman Yoshihide Suga is the voters' favourite to succeed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, according to a poll published by the daily Mainichi Shimbun on Thursday. About 44% of ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Thanked By Parents of Ahmaud Arbery, Trayvon Martin for Support
Naomi Osaka received a thank you message from the parents of Ahmaud Arbery and Trayvon Martin following her win on Tuesday in the quarterfinal match of the U.S. Open. The message: The 22-year-old ... ( read original story ...)
What the World Can Learn From Life Under Tokyo’s Rail Tracks
The spaces beneath elevated railways generally get a bad rap. At least that’s the case in the U.S. and mainland Europe, where they are often considered dark, dangerous and noisy. ( read original story ...)
US Open women’s semi-final: Jennifer Brady v Naomi Osaka – live!
Only four players remain standing in the women’s singles. Join Bryan Graham for the latest news from Flushing Meadows ... ( read original story ...)
Morgan Stanley Fends Off JPMorgan to Stay on Top in Japan
Morgan Stanley cemented its spot as the most profitable foreign securities company in Japan last year, as trading for hedge funds helped it fend off a challenge by JPMorgan Chase & Co.Net income at ... ( read original story ...)
Canadian athletes hopeful Tokyo Olympics can still happen without vaccine
Some Canadian athletes feel confident the Tokyo Games can happen next summer without a COVID-19 vaccine, but not necessarily because the head of the organizing committee and the International Olympic ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Jake Wightman not banking on GB place despite top times
Jake Wightman thinks he faces a battle to make the British team for the Tokyo Olympics despite being talked about alongside the likes of Seb Coe, Steve Ovett and Steve Cram. ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan coronavirus loans may ensure ‘zombie’ firms limp on
The total lent so far is already more than four times the amount deployed from January 2009 to support firms during the global financial crisis. ( read original story ...)