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"Changes that would normally take years in Japan happened in just a few months" writes Nomura CEO Kentaro Okuda ... ( read original story ...)

Skateboarding was included in the Olympic Games for the first time at Tokyo 2020. Teenagers dominated the podiums in both the women's street and park events. The BBC's Mariko Oi sat down with Japan's ... ( read original story ...)

U.S. BMX racer Connor Fields says entire days are missing from his memory after crashing during the Tokyo Olympics semifinals. Fields, who won a gold medal in the 2016 Olympic Games, gave fans a ... ( read original story ...)

"They always say that in trials, you grow stronger, and that what is inside of you is exacerbated," Nneka Ogwumike said at a Sparks press conference. ( read original story ...)

A fraction of a point kept Pike Lake, Sask., diver Rylan Wiens from the Olympic semifinals but he isn't giving up. ( read original story ...)

It is a fitting end to a surreal Games; a gilded cage for athletes and observers to reflect on a unique experience ... ( read original story ...)

BMX racer Connor Fields suffered a brain hemorrhage and other injuries in a crash at the Olympics and is now being treated at a rehab hospital. ( read original story ...)

The initial plan for the Visakhapatnam plant, which is underway now with the steel structure being erected, was 137 tonne per day capacity at an investment of USD 165 million. The capacity is being ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. reported record earnings for the half-year ended June 30 on 27.7% higher sales, prompting YRC management to revise upward the company's sales and earnings outlooks for the ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka shared her love for BTS songs and even one BTS member's forehead. Here's what we know about her favorite members of the group. ( read original story ...)

Japan's immigration agency says its probe has found that an immigration center in central Japan mistreated a detained Sri Lankan woman who died in March, and reprimanded the facility's top officials ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (YRC) is expanding the scope of the off-the-road tire plant it's building in India, budgeting an additional $171 million to more than double the factory's projected capacity. ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Rubber says it is to invest in additional production capacity at its Visakhapatnam plant now under construction in India, in order to further expand the production volumes of Yokohama ... ( read original story ...)

Yokohama Tire and veteran racer Travis Pastrana are going hill climbing. Yokohama, the official presenting sponsor, is pa ... ( read original story ...)

Melissa Bishop-Nriagu has come home from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, broken-hearted, after finishing 28th in the 800-metre track event. ( read original story ...)

Russia and Japan's foreign ministers discussed plans for joint economic activity on the Russian-held southern Kuril islands that Japans lays claim to, Russia's foreign ministry said in a statement on ... ( read original story ...)