Nissan Motor Co. is set to begin sales of its first plug-in hybrid in China in the fourth quarter to reverse a persisting contraction in its local sales. The Nissan N6 compact sedan is based on an electrified-vehicle platform the Japanese automaker developed specifically for China, said Dongfeng-Nissan, Nissan’s joint venture with Dongfeng Motor Group…
The anti-corruption agency has arrested five people, including two healthcare professionals, for allegedly pocketing as much as millions of Hong Kong dollars in government subsidies for elderly community services through fake visit records and sharing funds with the residents’ family members. Matthew Chang Chor-ming, principal investigator from the Independent Commission Against Corruption’s (ICAC) operations department,…
SOUTH KOREA Court rules on ‘Baby Shark’ The Supreme Court yesterday rejected a 30 million won (US$21,648) damage claim by an American composer who accused a South Korean kids content company of plagiarizing his version of Baby Shark, ending a six-year legal battle over the globally popular tune. The top court upheld lower court rulings…
Inter Milan and Roma are reportedly in “advanced talks” for midfielder Manu Kone. This according to RMC Sport reporter Fabrice Hawkins, via FCInterNews. He reports that the deal is “realistic” but that it would have to be for a fee of less than €50 million. The Nerazzurri reportedly see the France international as an ideal…
In the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity threats, a fresh surge of Android malware is targeting banking applications with unprecedented sophistication, exploiting near-field communication (NFC) relay fraud, call hijacking, and root-level exploits to compromise user data and financial security. According to a recent report from The Hacker News, this wave involves variants like PhantomCard, SpyBanker, and…
Getty Images Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump have not met in person for six years (file picture) US and Russian officials will converge on the state of Alaska ahead of a highly anticipated Friday meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. The pair will meet for the first time in six years, as Trump…
Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Miami International Holdings — The parent of Miami-based exchange operator MIAX surged more than 43% in its public market debut at the New York Stock Exchange. The company priced its initial public offering at $23 per share. It last traded above $31. Paramount Skydance — The…
The teacher who authorities say admitted to fatally stabbing two hikers at Devil’s Den State Park in Arkansas last month pleaded not guilty to murder charges on Thursday. Andrew James McGann, 28, entered the plea during a brief hearing before a state judge at Washington County’s jail Thursday morning. Circuit Judge Joanna Taylor scheduled McGann’s…
Home » TOURISM NEWS » China, Japan, South Korea, United Kingdom, United States, Spain, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, Germany, France Experience Significant Growth in Travel Retail Market Amid Increased Tourism Published on August 14, 2025 The travel retail sector has witnessed impressive growth in recent years, with projections indicating it will expand from $88.76 billion…
Aon has appointed Mehmet Shukri as head of UK client services for reinsurance. Based in London, Shukri will aim to accelerate client value in line with the firm’s global reinsurance solutions advocacy proposition, ensuring all Aon clients receive expert claims support. He takes up the role after previously serving as the deputy head of UK…