View of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd Photo: VCG Paul Chan, financial secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government, said on Sunday that boundless opportunities await the city during the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) period, stating that Hong Kong is well-positioned to achieve significant progress. In a blog…
The clerical body tasked with selecting the successor of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reached a decision, Tehran announced on Sunday. The name of the successor is yet to be revealed, yet all hints suggesting Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei, the late leader’s son. FILE PHOTO: A woman gestures while holding an image of Iran’s…
Image source: Getty Images Whatever you may have read, the stock market didn’t crash last week. There’s a strict definition of a crash, and the FTSE 100 didn’t meet it. It didn’t even qualify as a correction, which means a 10% drop over a short period. A crash requires a fall of 20% or more….
The issue of racism has resurfaced in the Spanish league after an incident during a match between Real Sociedad B and Castellón in which Japanese defender Kazunari Kita was subjected to racist abuse. According to Spanish radio station Cadena SER, Kita informed the referee that he had been subjected to racist abuse from Castellón defender…
Paramount+ subscribers can now watch one of 2017’s most divisive drama movies starring Golden Globe nominee Nicholas Hoult and Oscar winner Kevin Spacey. During its theatrical run, the film earned mixed reviews from critics and moviegoers alike. Despite garnering a low Tomatometer rating of 23%, it still received a higher Popcornmeter score on Rotten Tomatoes…
Over the last two weeks, jurors in Kouri Richins’ murder trial have heard wide-ranging testimony about troubles in her marriage, her secret affair and the millions of dollars she owed in debt – all factors prosecutors say led her to fatally poison her husband. Prosecutors say the Utah mother of three killed her husband, Eric…
On Thursday, Maye Musk shared an emotional story about a photographer who credited Elon Musk and Tesla Inc. with saving his family’s lives. During an interview shared by Tesla Club Austria, Maye Musk recounted a moment that took place during a large photoshoot for Sports Illustrated. According to her, the photographer addressed the room before…
Key Points Alphabet’s combined advertising and cloud computing businesses are formidable. Apple is spending more on domestic production than on AI infrastructure. Nvidia is the core beneficiary of much of the AI chip spending. 10 stocks we like better than Alphabet › There’s a reason why they call them the “Magnificent Seven” — the grouping…
Hong Kong police have arrested two more suspects in connection with a HK$10 million (US$1.28 million) knifepoint robbery in Sheung Wan last week. Following further investigation, officers on Saturday arrested a 23-year-old man in northern Lantau and a 17-year-old boy in Ngau Tau Kok on suspicion of conspiracy to commit robbery, a police spokesman said….
Before Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) released the results for its 2026 fiscal fourth quarter last week, I thought the only way that the stock would rise in the report’s wake was if management provided a stellar outlook. I was wrong, though. Nvidia provided both an outstanding report and a stellar outlook, and the stock still fell…