Insurance stocks collectively surged, with investment returns on the asset side expected to drive improvements in insurers’ profitability.

    Insurance stocks collectively rose, as of press time,$AIA (01299.HK)$up over 4%,$PICC GROUP (01339.HK)$surging over 3%,$PING AN (02318.HK)$、$CHINA LIFE (02628.HK)$、$NCI (01336.HK)$with gains exceeding 2%. In terms of news, the National Financial Regulatory Administration previously released annual operating data for the insurance industry. The data showed that in 2025, the insurance industry achieved approximately RMB 6.12 trillion…

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    An empty log truck drives away from the Buckeye Florida pulp mill near Perry in this file photo. The mill grinds pine trees to produce cellulose that is used in products including food thickeners and automotive filters. The Foley Cellulose mill in Perry, Florida, announced on Sept. 18, 2023, that Georgia-Pacific plans to permanently close the plant.

    Georgia-Pacific wants to resume dumping wastewater into Fenholloway

    The Florida Department of Environmental Protection said it will hold a public hearing for a permit application to allow Georgia-Pacific to dump industrial wastewater into the Fenholloway River, once known as the state’s most polluted river. DEP published a draft of the permit Jan. 23 to allow GP to discharge what’s called effluent, the left-behind byproduct of paper production produced…

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      Here’s where he flew in January

      The average air traveler makes 5.3 trips per year, according to trade group Airlines for America. Billionaire Elon Musk makes more trips than that in a month as the jet-setter takes off for business trips, to schmooze with politicians or kick back in vacation spots. One day, he might be in Austin viewing a prototype…

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        Hong Kong Stock Market Close

        ①All three major indices rose by more than 2%. What are the highlights of the market? ②The AI sector shows a differentiated trend. How do institutions view it? Cailian Press, February 23 (Editor: Feng Yi) Sentiment in Hong Kong stocks rebounded today, with all three major indices posting significant gains. By the close, the Hang…

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