Business The S&P 500 fell 29.98 points to 6,878.88. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 521.28 to 48,977.92, and the Nasdaq composite sank 210.17 to 22,668.21. Currency traders watch monitors near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), top center, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won,…
Barcelona’s teenage sensation breaks another record Yamal netted twice in the first half and once after the break to become the youngest player to score their first hat-trick in the Spanish top-flight (18 years and 230 days old) in the 21st century. The feat also saw him become the first player of his age to…
Key Points Chipmakers, DRAM companies, and leading foundry TSMC should all benefit from increased AI infrastructure spending. Hyperscalers should also see strong returns on their spending. Energy Transfer is a conservative, under-the-radar way to play the AI data center build-out. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › The four largest hyperscalers (owners of large…
The Budget speech, delivered by Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po on Wednesday, is an unequivocal rebuttal to the many egregious naysayers about the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region’s alleged economic decline. Contrary to the recurring misinformation aimed at belittling us and diminishing our international standing, Chan presented irrefutable data on our robust economic performance. Despite…
Growing up as the child of one of the most recognizable people in the world comes with attention most kids never have to think about. For Bill Gates’ daughter, Phoebe Gates, that attention was intentionally kept at a distance. In an episode of the podcast The Burnouts, hosted by Phoebe and her co-founder of AI shopping…
The performance-focused Ford Mustang Dark Horse is beginning to see the first price cuts across U.S. dealerships. This a shift that signals changing dynamics for one of the brand’s most track-oriented muscle cars. Initially launched as a premium, limited-feel variant of the latest Mustang generation, the Dark Horse carried pricing that pushed it into competition…
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Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po responds to media members during a news conference about the 2026-27 Budget at the government headquarters in Admiralty on Feb 25, 2026. (ANDY CHONG / CHINA DAILY) Hong Kong needs more enterprises adept at leveraging artificial intelligence, as well as in the financial and professional services sectors, with deeper expertise…
China’s recent decision to extend visa-free access to citizens of the United Kingdom and Canada marks another important milestone in the country’s broader drive toward greater openness and mutual engagement with the world. While such policy gestures often follow high-level diplomatic exchanges, in this case, following the visits of the British and Canadian prime ministers,…
Investors are bracing for the weekend attacks on Iran to ripple through markets. Front and center is the oil market, and the looming threat to energy flows. The Strait of Hormuz is among the world’s most important global shipping lanes, with 13 million barrels of crude oil per day flowing through the waterway in 2025,…