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Staples Bets Big on Rio Olympics
July 11 -- Staples is a major supplier of U.S. Olympic merchandise. Much of the clothing athletes will wear in commercials for the next two months is supplied by Staples. So are water bottles, hats, and tote bags created by official...
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CLEAN : Protesters outside IOC in Switzerland call to boycott 'genocide' Olympic games in Beijing
No human Rights, no Olympic Games!" shouts an activist chained to the Olympic logo outside the International Olympic Committee headquarters in Lausanne (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Bloomberg
Beijing Reports Omicron Case 3 Weeks Before Winter Olympics
Beijing authorities reported the city's first case of the omicron variant of Covid-19, less than three weeks before the start of the Winter Olympics. Yvonne Man reports on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia."
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VOICED : Phelps brings big splash back to the pool
VOICED : Phelps brings big splash back to the pool
Bloomberg
Brazil's Biggest Builder Is a Top Campaign Donor
Oct. 23 -- Odebrecht is the giant Brazilian construction conglomerate behind the new Olympic Village and four World Cup soccer stadiums. The company is also one of the biggest political campaign donors in a country where improving...
Curated Video
Business is booming for the hotel industry
LEADIN:
Millennials who prefer visiting places over possessions are helping to drive up tourism and the demand for more places to stay according to research by CBRE Hotels' Americas.
Hotels are also turning...
Bloomberg
Leveling the Playing Field for LGBTQ Athletes
Jul.02 -- Anne Lieberman, Athlete Ally director of policy, explains how the company is leveling the playing field for LGBTQ athletes. She speaks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Tepco's $6.8B Olympian Challenge
Apr.02 -- Tepco has been assigned with removing hundreds of thousands of utility poles across Tokyo so visitors to the 2020 Olympics can enjoy uninterrupted views of its famous cherry blossoms. Bloomberg's Anna Kitanaka reports on...
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Coach K Reveals the Honor Greater Than Duke
Mar.15 -- Duke men's basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski, the winningest men's coach in NCAA history, says the biggest honor is coaching the national team for the Olympics. "There's nothing better than that," he told David Rubenstein for...
Sky News
Sholto Carnegie Interview on Team GB
CLEAN: Interior interview with Sholto Carnegie about Team GB Rowing in Sierra Nevada, Span on the 6th December 2019.
Bloomberg
How Coronavirus Is Impacting Japan’s Economy
Mar.11 -- Jun Saito, senior research fellow at Japan Center for Economic Research, discusses the spread of coronavirus and its potential impact on Japan's economy and the 2020 Olympics. He speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.”
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Japan Declares Tokyo State of Emergency Ahead of Olympics
Jul.08 -- Japan has declared a new Covid state of emergency in Tokyo covering the entire period of the Olympic Games. Bloomberg’s Sophie Jackman reports.
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USA's Olympic Winter Games Opening Ceremony Uniform Unveiled
All athletes will be provided with masks to help guard against COVID-19. Team USA's paralympians will receive the same gear.
Bloomberg
Professor Shirk on China's Political Landscape
Susan Shirk, Research Professor and Chair at 21st Century China Center, discusses her outlook for China's political landscape. She speaks with Shery Ahn and Paul Allen on "Daybreak Australia", from the sidelines of the Goldman Sachs...
Bloomberg
Sexism Scandal Latest Blow to Tokyo’s Fading Olympic Dream
Feb.09 -- The Japanese government’s vision of using the Olympics to celebrate the world’s victory over Covid-19 looks increasingly imperiled after a top official’s sexist remarks undercut public support and sparked rare criticism from...
Curated Video
Push For Perfection: The Mental Pressure Of Elite Sports
Olympians are bucking historical expectations that athletes power through negative emotions.
Sky News
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games - Taekwondo athlete Bradly Sinden
CLEAN: Shows exterior shots interview with British Taekwondo athlete Bradly Sinden speaking on Silver Medal he won in Men's –68 kg Taekwondo at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, on 26th July, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan
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Asahi's New CEO Sees Super Dry Beer Becoming Top Global Brand by 2030
Apr.08 -- Even after losing domestic market share to rivals and seeing profits drop 30% last year, Asahi Group Holdings' new CEO thinks it's flagship Super Dry beer can become a top global brew by 2030. Atsushi Katsuki speaks with...
Bloomberg
ANA: Electric, Hydrogen-Powered Planes Are Key to Carbon Plan
Jun.17 -- ANA Holdings Inc., Japan's biggest airline, is eyeing the potential development of hydrogen and electric-powered planes as a key plank in achieving its goal of net-zero emissions by 2050. Chikako Miyata, the head of corporate...
Bloomberg
Bloomberg Equality: Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games
Aug.26 -- Nicole LaVoi, Director of the Tucker Center for Research on Girls and Women in Sport at the University of Minnesota, discusses equality in sports as the Tokyo Paralympics gets underway. She speaks with Shery Ahn and Paul Allen...
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Protest by those critical of economic impact and corporate flavour of Olympics
Several hundred people critical of the economic impact and corporate flavour of the Olympics marched near the city's Olympic Park on Saturday, determined to send a message that Britain was not united in backing the games.
They marched...