Since the S&P 500 was introduced in its modern form, US equities have experienced dozens of corrections, crashes, and bear markets. Some declines lasted only a few weeks before markets rebounded, while others erased years of gains and required nearly a decade to fully recover. Yet despite the differences in their causes, severity, and…
The belief that promoted sides that stayed up in their first season are often relegated in their second is a popular one, with the phrase ‘second-season syndrome’ regularly thrown about. But is it as common as people think? Last season Sunderland and Leeds became the 53rd and 54th promoted sides to survive in the Premier…
The Last House is Netflix’s new science fiction movie about a family trapped inside their home. The story follows Jason Delgado and his family after a strange storm creates a mysterious barrier around their Seattle home. During this time, Jason’s daughter, Ruth, looks different after the time jump because the story follows her as she…
Record heat hits farms as Asia endures extreme summer (Representative image) South Korea recorded its hottest summer on record this year, with the southeastern city of Yangsan reaching 42.5°C on August 2, the highest temperature recorded in the country since modern weather observations began in 1904.A South Korean potato farmer in Gangwon province has seen…
Ships are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz on August 10, 2026 off the coast of Bandar Abbas, Iran. Ali Saeedi | Getty Images Iranian authorities have pushed back on U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated claims that Washington has “total control” over the Strait of Hormuz. On Wednesday stateside, Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority said…
US$8 billion ultra-premium integrated commercial property debuts new lifestyle destination located along Shanghai’s iconic Huangpu River waterfront New “Enjoy Life” brand theme highlights premium tenant mix of designer retail and lifestyle brands HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 May 2026 – Hongkong Land Holdings Limited (“Hongkong Land” or the “Company”) marked a…
Google announced its newest phone for 2026, the Pixel 11, at a New York City event on Wednesday hosted by Trevor Noah. However, Samsung revealed its Galaxy S26 back in February. But you’ll find the best of Google and Samsung in their respective Pixel 11 Pro/11 Pro XL and Galaxy S26 Ultra models. What’s strange…
Key Points Apple demonstrated robust growth and strong margins, with iPhone sales up 22% in the third quarter. Gross margins were wider in the quarter, but that included a tariff benefit. Management expects memory prices to continue rising and is planning price increases to offset some of the impact. 10 stocks we like better than…
This was the night that Aston Villa lost a game but found two players. Their 2-1 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Super Cup featured breakout performances by 17-year-old striker Brian Madjo striker on debut and 19-year-old winger George Hemmings. Speaking to Aston Villa supporters enjoying Salzburg in the afternoon before the Super Cup,…
A Form Six student has become one of Hong Kong’s top scorers in this year’s university entrance examinations after her biology grade was upgraded following a remarking request, bringing the record-breaking total to 25 students from 16 schools who achieved perfect scores. Sunny Sun Wat-ching, an 18-year-old student at N.T. Heung Yee Kuk Yuen Long…