An International Olympic Committee chief has promised the Tokyo games will still proceed even if the city remains in a state of emergency due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The pledge from John Coates ... ( read original story ...)
Green Tires Market – Big Changes to Have Big Impact | Yokohama, Green Arc Tire Manufacturing, Maxxis, Toyo, Apollo
What’s keeping, Kumho, PPG Industries Inc, Continental, Alliance, Sumitomo, Hankook, Bridgestone, Dunlopillo, Pirelli Tyre SpA, HangZhou ZhongCe Rubber, Goodyear Tire & Rubber, Michelin North America ... ( read original story ...)
IOC says Tokyo Olympics will go ahead even if under state of emergency
The IOC vice-president in charge of the postponed Tokyo Olympics said Friday the Games would open even if the city and other parts of Japan were under a state of emergency because of rising COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
The recent crypto sell-off was a healthy capitulation and hasn’t undermined the bull case for blockchain technology, Jefferies says
Jefferies' global head of equity strategy is still bullish on crypto, though he added there is room for debate about which assets should be owned. ( read original story ...)
Months after bursting into the bispecific scene out of nowhere, Janux follows the Merck hype to an IPO
Hot off of a $1 billion deal with Merck signed in December, Janux Therapeutics has been on a tear with virtually back-to-back financing rounds. Now, it's ready for Wall Street. Janux filed an IPO with ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Japan’s Mizuno and World Co to stop using Xinjiang cotton -Nikkei
Japanese apparel makers Mizuno and World Co will stop using cotton from China's Xinjiang due to concerns over alleged human rights violations in the region, Nikkei reported on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s state of emergency won’t stop Olympics taking place, says IOC member
The Olympic Games will proceed even if Tokyo remains in a state of emergency, according to a senior member of the International Olympic Committee. The Japanese capital is one of nine prefectures in ... ( read original story ...)
Olympics-Games will be very strange, but Tokyo ready play host safely – Brownlee
(Reuters) - British triathlete Jonny Brownlee has had a preview of how Japan will play host at the Tokyo Olympics and he has faith the Games can go ahead safely while admitting it will be a very ... ( read original story ...)
With the Olympics just two months away, ‘Osaka’s medical systems have collapsed’
As she struggled to breathe, Shizue Akita had to wait more than six hours while paramedics searched for a hospital in Osaka that would treat her ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Approves Moderna, AstraZeneca Coronavirus Vaccines
The vaccine rollout in Japan has been slow and the country is battling a COVID-19 surge just two months before the summer Olympics is scheduled to begin in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Japan may not be able to cancel Olympics, even if it wants to
As Japan suffers a fourth wave of COVID-19, domestic opposition to the summer Olympic and Paralympic games is mounting. ( read original story ...)
Japan Holds Off on Distributing AstraZeneca Vaccine
TOKYO—Japan on Friday said it wouldn’t use the Covid-19 vaccine from AstraZeneca PLC in the general public for now because of a possible link to blood clots, another blow to the U.K. drug maker. Japan ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Japan urges two-state solution in Middle East
Countries including Japan and Turkey are the latest to hail a cease-fire in the Middle East while calling for new efforts to seek a two-state solutionb between Israel and the Palestinians ... ( read original story ...)
Law firm adds health care services group
Nashville law firm Sherrard Roe Voigt & Harbison has added a new practice group focused on health care services, specifically for dentist, optometrists and veterinarians. The group is being led by ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics to go ahead ‘Covid state of emergency or not’
IOC vice-president says as long as Japanese public are protected, athletes must get chance to compete ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese acquiring land around military bases in Japan: Report
After security concerns, over 700 Chinese-funded transactions of plots of land have been detected by the Japanese investigative groups around Military bases in Japan, a local newspaper reports. ( read original story ...)