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Stock market today: Asian benchmarks are mixed as Tokyo sips on strong yen

Japan’s index has plunged, as the U.S. dollar sank against the yen, and regional investors digested the rally on Wall Street that came on hopes U.S. cuts to interest rates will be arriving soon

The Independent UK

Most Stocks Rise On Fed Rate Cut Hope But Strong Yen Batters Tokyo

Most equity markets rose Thursday after the Federal Reserve flagged a possible interest rate cut next month, but Tokyo's Nikkei tumbled on a stronger yen following a hike by the Bank of Japan.

International Business Times

Biles Seeks More Olympic Gymnastics Glory As Athletics Kicks Off In Paris

Simone Biles seeks to make more history in her glittering Olympic gymnastics career by recapturing the all-around title on Thursday, as the athletics programme kicks off at the Paris Games.

International Business Times

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Paris Olympics: Women's Keirin preview

Ellesse Andrews of New Zealand and Lauriane Genest of Canada the top riders from Tokyo Games vying for gold in Paris across rounds on August 7-8

Cycling News

Audiences for Paris Olympics on Telemundo up 44% from Tokyo

Through the opening weekend, a record 1.1B minutes were consumed on Telemundo, Universo, Peacock and Telemundo Digital Platforms

TV Tech

World champion Hannah Roberts’ Olympic BMX dream ends with crushing familiarity

The American has dominated her sport for years. But three years after settling for silver in Tokyo, her Olympic disappointment reached new depths in Paris

The Guardian - US

‘Expression, sexuality and individualism’: Diesel exhibition is a trip into the homoerotic world of Tom of Finland

In Tokyo’s Shibuya district, fashion label Diesel hosts an exhibition celebrating queer artist Tom of Finland, including a VR trip to ‘Tom House’ in Los Angeles and a capsule collection adorned with erotic illustrations

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50 laps and then a marathon: Sifan Hassan chases the ‘impossible’ dream at Paris Olympics

The Dutch runner claimed two golds and a bronze medal in Tokyo and will attempt three events once again, with the marathon replacing the 1,500m

The Independent UK

Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix writes own compelling story with resilient Olympics bronze

Spendolini-Sirieix battled back alongside Lois Toulson to win bronze in the women’s synchronised 10m platform after the 19-year-old almost gave up on the sport three years ago

The Independent UK

Olympics 2024: Alex Yee wins stunning gold medal in men's triathlon after dramatic finale

A gold rush for Team GB on Wednesday saw the Tokyo silver medalist go one better in Paris

Evening Standard

Alex Yee finds stunning finish to overhaul Hayden Wilde and claim triathlon gold

Tokyo silver medallist Yee trailed by 14 seconds going into the final lap of the 10k run but surged past the Kiwi in the final stages.

The Independent UK

Olympics 2024: Team GB's Beth Potter wins bronze in women's triathlon in Paris

The former teacher claimed a medal as Tokyo silver medallist Georgia Taylor-Brown finished sixth

Evening Standard

Biles Inspires USA To Olympic Gold As Irish Swimmer Makes History

Simone Biles won the fifth Olympic gold of her legendary career as she led the United States to an emphatic victory in the women's gymnastics team final on Tuesday, as Daniel Wiffen made Irish history in swimming.

International Business Times

With Team Gymnastics Master Class, Simone Biles Returns to Set Gold Standard

After her well-documented disappointment in Tokyo, the three-time Olympian looked like her old, joyful self while sealing the U.S.’s triumph in Paris.

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Four-Day Total Viewing of Olympics up 77% over Tokyo

Paris Olympics Consumption on Peacock Tops Combined Total of Beijing and Tokyo Olympics

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All eyes on me: US gymnastic star Simone Biles’ glorious return to Olympic gold

Just three years after having pulled out of the same event in the Tokyo Games due to a debilitating mental block, Simone Biles led the US team to a crushing victory in the women’s team artistic gymnastics on Tuesday at Paris's Bercy Arena.

The Guardian - UK

Simone Biles’ narrative arc reaches full extension on glorious night for USA

American dream played out in piece of irresistible theatre to bury the memories of the Damned Games of Tokyo

The Independent UK

Great Britain’s dream team retain relay gold to prove point at Paris Olympics

James Guy, Tom Dean, Matthew Richards and Duncan Scott won Great Britain’s first swimming gold at the Paris Olympics, producing a dominant display to defeat USA and Australia

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Simone Biles Expresses Relief And Readiness For Women's Team Final

Simone Biles overcame 'the twisties' to express calmness and determination in the women's team final, prioritizing mental health during the Tokyo Games.

The Guardian - US

Paris Olympics 2024: Simone Biles and USA win gold in gymnastics team final – as it happened

Simone Biles and her USA teammates took gold in Paris after a dominant performance

The Independent UK

The Latest: Simone Biles and US compete in Olympic gymnastics women's team final

Simone Biles leads the U.S. women into the gymnastics team final today at the 2024 Paris Olympics

The Independent UK

1 dead and dozens sickened after eating roasted eel from a Japanese department store

One person has died and nearly 150 others have been sickened after eating grilled eel prepared by a restaurant chain and sold at a department store near Tokyo

The Times of India

From Tokyo's heartbreak to historic triumphs in Paris - Manu Bhaker says 'let the past remain in the past'

NEW DELHI: Indian shooter Manu Bhaker made history on Tuesday by becoming the first Indian to win two medals at the same Olympics post-Independence, securing her second bronze in the 10m air pistol mixed team event alongside Sarabjot Singh.

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65 Entertaining Cat Pictures Captured By Masayuki Oki (New Pics)

Masayuki Oki, a Tokyo-based photographer, was so fascinated with cats that he started photographing them daily and sharing the photos on his Instagram account, now followed by 450k people. The post 65 Entertaining Cat Pictures Captured By Masayuki Oki (New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda.

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