Lunar New Year is a time when former Hong Kong residents, like myself, miss the city and rekindle memories of past celebrations. The beginning of the Year of the Snake will be no exception. Many of the traditions, from temple blessings to fortune telling, are lost on us Westerners. But there is still much to…
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European equity markets opened higher on Friday to cap a positive week for stocks. The U.K.’s FTSE 100 and Germany’s DAX opened higher by 0.2%, and France’s CAC 40 gained 0.7% in early trade. Meanwhile, the pan-European Stoxx 600 index was in positive territory by 0.5%. Among the biggest gainers on Friday were shares of Burberry,…
A Hong Kong court delayed a hearing on Sino-Ocean Group Holding Ltd.’s restructuring agreement with lenders, as the state-linked builder awaits a decision later this month on a UK case involving a debt plan for all creditors. Sino-Ocean earlier said that a group of loan lenders holding 86.2% of its debt had voted in favor…
LONDON — European stocks opened higher Wednesday, continuing the positive sentiment seen in global markets since the start of the week. The U.K.’s FTSE index and France’s CAC 40 opened 0.1% higher, and Germany’s DAX was in the green with 0.7% at the open, propelled in part by Adidas shares. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was…
LONDON — European stocks are expected to open slightly higher Tuesday as traders digest the first executive orders that newly inaugurated U.S. President Donald Trump signed on Monday. The U.K.’s FTSE index is seen opening 10 points higher at 8,531, Germany’s DAX up 4 points at 21,004, France’s CAC 40 7 points higher at 7,740 and…
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Loading up his car before a football game, Dave White waved goodbye to his partner, Vicky, and two young sons as he did every week – with little idea that his life was about to change dramatically. A short time later, 30 minutes into the game, the 31-year-old had a heart attack on the pitch….
Canal+, the French pay-TV business being split off from Vivendi SE by billionaire Vincent Bolloré, started trading in London in the first test of a spinoff plan aimed at boosting the value of the businesses. Canal+ shares traded at £2.52 in London as of 9:05 a.m. The listing marks the first stage of Bolloré’s plan…
⮊ Canary Islands and Seville. Photographer: Gabriela Herman for Bloomberg Businessweek | ⮊ Portillo. Photographer: Pia Vergara | ⮊ Jaipur. Source: Raffles Hotels and Resorts | ⮊ Casa de Brasa at Four Seasons Resort Los Cabos at Costa Palmas. Source: Costa Palmas By Bloomberg Pursuits December 12, 2024 As much as travel writers hate to…