Asia Pacific markets largely range bound; Hong Kong's Hang Seng jumps more than 2%
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ABC News - World
Hong Kong editors who face prison in sedition case told court about journalistic ideals
Two former top editors of Hong Kong’s defunct online media Stand News will learn their sentences Thursday after a landmark sedition verdict1 hour ago -
CNBC - Business
Asia-Pacific markets largely range-bound; Hong Kong's Hang Seng jumps more than 2%
Investors in Asia await Australia's inflation rate for August, which is expected to ease to 2.7% from 3.5%.1 hour ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Why artist collabs are more popular than ever
Fall Out Boy, Neck Deep and Ella Henderson explain why teaming up with artists is such an attractive choice.2 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
China stock-market jump may be ‘tradable rally’ — but approach with caution
Chinese stocks and the exchange-traded funds that track them surged Tuesday after Beijing announced the biggest stimulus package since the early days of the COVID pandemic, sparking what some ...7 hours ago - China -
MarketWatch - Business
Oil ends higher after back-to-back losses as China announces stimulus measures
Oil futures on Tuesday posted their first gain in three sessions after China announced a range of stimulus measures aimed at boosting the economy of the world’s largest crude importer.8 hours ago - China -
NBC News - Top stories
Consumer confidence fell more than expected this month
The reading comes days after the Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate as it tries to prevent further slowing in the labor market.13 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
High-rise Hong Kong: the city skyline as ‘museum of architecture’
A web of walkways connects some of the world’s finest towers, from IM Pei to Zaha Hadid ArchitectsYesterday -
CNBC - Business
Asia-Pacific markets climb with China's central bank in focus; S&P and Dow set fresh records
The People's Bank of China will hold a press conference at 9 a.m. local time after cutting a short-term lending rate.Yesterday - China -
NBC News - Top stories
Hong Kong’s first transgender singer-songwriter seeks voice through music
Xavian Wu, Hong Kong’s first high-profile transgender singer-songwriter, shared his story at the city’s annual LGBTQ Pink Dot HK carnival.Yesterday -
Wired - Tech
Why Women Get Migraines More Than Men
Women suffer from migraines three times as often as men, and often with more intensity. New research into the role of hormones is helping explain why.Yesterday -
ABC News - Sports
Henry rushes for 151 yards, 2 TDs as Ravens hang on to beat Cowboys 28-25
Derrick Henry ran for 151 yards and two touchdowns, Lamar Jackson accounted for two scores and the Baltimore Ravens held on for a 28-25 victory over the Dallas Cowboys2 days ago - NFL -
Financial Times - World
HSBC hit by sixfold surge in Hong Kong property loan defaults
UK-based bank has more than $3bn in exposure to defaulted commercial real estate loans in the territory3 days ago - Hong Kong -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
College football updates: OU humbled by Tennessee in SEC debut
The No. 6 Volunteers shut down the No. 15 Sooners' offense. Get updates on all the big games in Week 4.3 days ago - College Football -
The Hill - Politics
More than 30 killed in Israeli airstrike targeting Hezbollah leaders in Beirut
More than 30 people were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon's capital city, according to Lebanese health officials. Health Minister Firass Abiad said during a ...3 days ago - Israel -
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Wired - Tech
Moo Deng Is More Than a Meme
As the baby pygmy hippo has gone mega-viral, the Thai zoo where she was born is hustling to trademark her and keep her safe.4 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Japan Gears Up for More Than $3 Billion of IPOs in October
Two Japanese companies will soon start testing investors’ appetite for their shares, with one of the listings likely to be the country’s largest this year.4 days ago - Japan -
CNBC - Business
Japan's Nikkei leads gains in Asia Pacific after Wall Street soars; BOJ and PBOC hold rates
Traders in Asia also look toward August consumer prices index from Japan and Hong Kong, and central bank decisions from Bank of Japan and People's Bank of China.4 days ago - Japan -
Financial Times - World
UK government borrows more than expected in August
Net debt hits 100% of GDP in blow to chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of Budget4 days ago - United Kingdom -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Anna Delvey’s Ankle Monitor Shines on Dancing With the Stars
The former fake heiress let her tracking device steal the show in her “Dancing With the Stars” debut. To survive another week, she may need to show some emotion.5 days ago -
CNBC - Business
Are you more resilient than most people? Ask yourself these 7 questions
Scott Mautz, a former senior executive of Procter & Gamble, has spent 30 years studying what makes people mentally strong. Resilience is one of six key muscles.6 days ago