The safe handling of dogs has become the subject of intense social media debate in Hong Kong after two small pets were fatally mauled by a large canine on the loose on Monday. The 60kg dog, which was not on a leash, killed a miniature poodle near Yoho Mall in Yuen Long and a bichon…
US based crypto platform operator Kraken is continuing its march to add trading in multi-asset classes outside of digital assets, announcing the launch of US-listed stocks across the European Economic Area (EEA) under its MiFID II authorization. Eligible customers can trade US equities in the EEA on mobile or on the web now. With this…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 July 2026 – OTIC Hearing, the leading hearing care clinical network and sole distributor of Oticon A/S in Hong Kong, has announced the launch of two breakthrough hearing solutions: Oticon Zeal™ and Oticon Play SI™. Developed to mimic natural brain sound processing, these platforms represent a…
The American flag flies behind a Wall Street sign near the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City on April 22, 2026. Angela Weiss | Afp | Getty Images U.S. and European stocks are scaling record highs as investors pile into the AI boom, but economists at the European Central Bank warn that…
To All the Boys I Loved Before, and Black Adam alum, Noah Centineo, once came remarkably close to becoming He-Man, long before Nicholas Galitzine picked up the Power Sword. The actor recently explained why his version never happened, revealing that a lengthy development process, studio shifts, and an expired contract ultimately pushed him away from…
Guardian writers’ predicted position: 4th (NB: this is not necessarily Andy Hunter’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips) Last season’s position: 5th Prospects Andoni Iraola did not have to be sold on Liverpool when they came calling for a coach courted also by Milan, Bayer Leverkusen and Crystal Palace after his sterling work…
Key Points Sandisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) has been by far the best-performing S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) stock in 2026 with a 544% year to date gain as of the market close on Aug. 13. Sandisk is followed by Dell Technologies, Seagate Technology, Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) — which now has a market cap of more than…
Relations between the U.S. and Canada could deteriorate further at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday if Trump goes ahead with his plan to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products. The two countries are seeking a truce on the new taxes as the deadline approaches. The fate of the Gaza ceasefire remains unclear after…
Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury Christopher Hui Ching-yu (right) poses for a photo with National Financial Regulatory Administration Vice-Minister Xiao Yuanqi during a meeting in Beijing on Aug 18, 2026. (PHOTO/HKSAR GOVERNMENT) The National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA) said it will support mainland insurance institutions to invest in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) listed in…
We’re talking about its 10,000mAh battery. That’s huge by anyone’s standards, but it’s particularly noteworthy for the European market. Thanks to restrictive (and logistically costly) European laws, Chinese manufacturers often supply smaller batteries to the European market than they do to the domestic variants. At 10,000mAh, the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max’s battery is comfortably…