China and Hong Kong stocks advanced on Thursday, with healthcare shares surging and technology stocks recovering some of their steep losses from the previous session, as broader gains across Asian markets helped restore investor sentiment, Reuters reported. China’s blue-chip CSI300 index rose 0.2% by the lunch break, after tumbling 3% on Wednesday. The Shanghai Composite…
Hong Kong drivers will be able to renew their vehicle licences within one day by year-end, down from the current processing time of up to 10 working days, under new artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives aimed at streamlining transport services and traffic management. The “Easy Licence Application Approval” system, announced by the Transport Department on Thursday,…
Editor’s note: Seymur Mammadov is the editor-in-chief of News.Az and director of the international expert club EurAsiaAz. This article reflects the author’s personal views and does not necessarily represent those of News.Az. Donald Trump’s newly announced phase of economic warfare against Iran appears, at first glance, to be aimed at Tehran. But if Washington truly…
Max Verstappen has signed a new long-term Red Bull contract to end speculation over his future. Verstappen’s previous deal was due to expire at the end of 2028 and it is understood his management held talks with McLaren earlier this year over a switch for 2027. The new contract will see him stay at Red…
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. U.S. stock futures are posting modest gains early Thursday as investors evaluate an intensifying U.S. economic offensive against Iran alongside incoming corporate earnings and a recent Treasury buyback announcement. The Polymarket (CRYPTO: POL) crowd is leaning heavily bullish…
The new season is upon us and of course, we have some new faces. After a gruelling 2025-26 campaign in the Championship, Coventry City, Ipswich Town and Hull City are back in the big time. So, will they be able to beat the drop? Have they signed anyone interesting? Who could be their key man?…
More than 153,000 students and staff from four tertiary institutions in Hong Kong have been affected by a data breach on the online learning management platform Canvas, an investigation by the city’s privacy watchdog has found. Nearly four months after the data breach was discovered, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD)…
TerraPower deals deepen Korean role in global supply chain, but homegrown technology remains key to leadership From right: Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan, TerraPower Chair Bill Gates and SK Group Chair Chey Tae-won pose for a photo at a signing ceremony for a preliminary agreement between TerraPower and SK Innovation on joint global SMR projects in…
Ric and Elizabeth‘s story meets with a massive misunderstanding in the recent episode of General Hospital. Liz was caught with a half-naked Dante, leaving Ric shocked. However, Dante and Liz weren’t getting physically intimate, but the latter was just trying to help the former with an injury. What Ric perceived could definitely stir some issues…
Key Points Modern data centers powered by advanced Nvidia chips require significantly more power compared to traditional setups. Technology companies have signed some major long-term power purchase agreements with independent power producers. Hyperscalers are also turning to behind-the-meter, off-grid power solutions like gas turbines and fuel cells. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia ›…