Hong Kong homebuyers snapped up new launches on Tuesday as developers accelerated sales amid concerns over slower rate cuts and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. By about 3.50pm, all 254 flats released at the La Mirabelle project in Tseung Kwan O had been sold, according to market agents. “Today’s positive sales results at La…
Markets rarely reward consensus in the way most participants expect. Right now, a large portion of traders are anticipating a pullback. But anticipation alone does not translate into execution. In reality, most participants will enter too early, hesitate when the opportunity appears, or miss the move entirely. This is not randomness—it is the result of…
King Charles and Queen Camilla will travel to the United States for a state visit with US President Donald Trump amid mounting tension between Washington and Europe over the Iran war. It will be the first time in nearly 20 years that a monarch has paid a state visit to the US, with the king…
Wales and Northern Ireland shared a 1-1 friendly draw at Cardiff City Stadium as they tried to get World Cup heartbreak out of their system. Jamie Donley raised hopes of a first Northern Ireland victory in this fixture since Noel Brotherston’s winner at Ninian Park 46 years ago. But Sorba Thomas secured a share of…
DCU fans have nothing to fear as James Gunn’s recent Instagram post has nothing to do with the Supergirl trailer. DC Studios and Warner Bros. Pictures’ Supergirl arrives in United States theaters and IMAX this summer. Directed by Craig Gillespie, the movie will see Milly Alcock reprise her role as Kara Zor-El after she briefly…
benstevens//Getty Images Madagascar jeu//Getty Images The biodiversity of Madagascar is unmatched boasting baobab tree-lined avenues, rainforests bursting with wildlife, white-sand beaches, and Jurassic-era canyons. Roughly 90% of all wildlife in Madagascar is endemic, meaning there’s nowhere else in the world where you will see more than 100 different species of lemurs, colorful asity birds, and…
Bullishness was in the air on the stock market on Tuesday, but you’d hardly know that from the performance of Biogen (NASDAQ: BIIB). The healthcare sector mainstay saw its share price slump by over 2% that trading session, in contrast to the gravity-defying S&P 500 index’s nearly 3% increase. Investors were clearly unimpressed with the…
Spain were held to a goalless draw by Egypt on Tuesday, but the big talking point was the racist chants that were aimed at the visiting side from a section of supporters inside the RCDE Stadium. In the first half, chants of “whoever doesn’t jump is a Muslim” were heard inside the stadium, while the…
Confidence among Hong Kong’s exporters fell at its steepest rate in two years amid global trade turbulence even as demand was expected to remain stable over the long term. The Trade Development Council (TDC) on Tuesday said its Exporters Confidence Index for the first quarter of 2026 showed that traders remained “cautious”, though trade diversification…
Northstar Coffee located at Second Ave. S. and 25th Street S. FARGO — It looks like a local coffee shop won’t be closing all of its doors after all. At least not all of them. Northstar Coffee was set to close all three of its locations, but the drive-up coffee chain will be keeping one…