Chinachem Group and the Urban Renewal Authority sold out all flats in Echo House on Sunday, the latest project to receive a warm reception from homebuyers following an easing of mortgage financing and a cut in interest rates. All 198 units in the Cheung Sha Wan project were sold after sales started at 9am, according…
Iranian military officials should decide how to respond to Friday night’s Israeli attack on Iran, but the event should neither be minimised nor exaggerated, Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said on Sunday in his first response to the attack. A debate has been set off inside Iran on whether the Israeli attack, more limited…
Most of us probably think we have a pretty good idea of what a “balanced diet” looks like. And a lot of us may be wrong. “I don’t love the term,” says Dr Matthew Landry, an assistant professor of population health and disease prevention at the University of California, Irvine in the United States. It…
Android devices are transformed into a global network for earthquake warnings. The system provides valuable seconds of advance warning before an earthquake strikes. Over three billion Android phones worldwide can potentially contribute to the system. Mobile phone’s new role in earthquake detection On October 25, 2022, the San Francisco area was hit by a magnitude…
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Oct 27, 2024, 09:45 AM Kylian Mbappé was caught offside a career-high eight times in Saturday’s Clásico — matching the highest total for any player in a LaLiga game in the last 15 years — as Barcelona thrashed Real Madrid in a 4-0 victory. Robert Lewandowski scored twice, taking his tally…
Result ensures Georgian Dream’s control of 150-seat parliament, but it is short of an absolute majority to change constitution. Georgia’s governing Georgian Dream party has won the country’s parliamentary election, says the electoral commission, amid protests from pro-Western opposition that denounced the vote as a “constitutional coup”. With more than 99 percent of the precincts…
This artificial intelligence (AI) hardware provider has joined the S&P 500 index and initiated a stock split this year. The S&P 500 (^GSPC -0.03%) is the most widely followed index in the U.S., representing the 500 largest companies in the country. Given the breadth of companies that make up the benchmark, many consider it the…
This company’s growth story isn’t over yet. It’s just changing. There’s no denying Apple (AAPL 0.36%) has been one of the market’s most rewarding stocks of the modern era. A $10,000 investment in this popular tech giant 20 years ago would be worth nearly $2.5 million today. Credit the invention of the iPhone, mostly. The…
COULD your breakfast be the key to weight loss? The path to shedding pounds is different for everyone – just because one method worked wonders for a friend, doesn’t mean you’ll see the same results. 3 When it comes to picking the best breakfast foods for weight loss, your gender might have something to do…
Visa, Nu, and Chubb all survived Buffett’s pruning of Berkshire’s portfolio. Warren Buffett, one of the world’s most closely followed investors, has led his conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (BRK.B -0.82%) to consistently outperform the S&P 500 index over the past several decades. Even a modest $3,000 investment in Berkshire just 10 years ago would…