1.4 million mainland passenger trips made to Hong Kong over ‘golden week’ holiday

1.4 million mainland passenger trips made to Hong Kong over ‘golden week’ holiday

More than 1.4 million mainland Chinese passenger trips were made to Hong Kong during the country’s National Day “golden week” holiday, official data has shown, but a sector representative said tourists’ spending power remained weak despite the increased numbers. According to the latest figures from the Immigration Department, the number of inbound trips made by…

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US stocks up. Focus on government shut down news, not sentiment data

US stocks up. Focus on government shut down news, not sentiment data

Government shutdown averted: Senate advances funding bill Democrats helped the Senate advance the GOP spending bill with a vote of 62-38. U.S. stocks ended the day higher, with the blue-chip Dow clawing back 675 points, on optimism the government will stay open. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said he wouldn’t block a Republican government funding bill,…

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Celebrity Makeup Artists Share Their ‘Holy Grail’ Luxury Cosmetics

Celebrity Makeup Artists Share Their ‘Holy Grail’ Luxury Cosmetics

Photo via getty getty In the busy world of new makeup launches and ever-changing, seasonal beauty trends, keeping your cosmetics current takes research. The quest for your next “holy grail” cosmetic can feel like a long road, balancing personal taste with factors like performance, aesthetic, texture, longevity and formulation. But curating your personal “top shelf”…

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