HONG KONG (AP) — One of Hong Kong’s best-known pro-democracy activists, who moved to Canada to pursue further studies, said she would not return to the city to meet her bail conditions, becoming the latest politician to flee Hong Kong under Beijing’s crackdown on dissidents. Agnes Chow, a famous young face in the city’s once-vibrant … Read more
Listed action from Deauville, the return of jumps racing at Southwell (12.40 to 3.40) following the recent flooding, and a competitive card at Sedgefield (12.15 to 3.20) feature live on Sky Sports Racing on Tuesday. 12.50 Deauville – Fabre’s Babala and 2021 winner Integrant feature in Listed contest The first of a trio of Listed … Read more
An “Open House” sign is displayed in the front yard of a home for sale in Columbus, Ohio, U.S. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Mortgage demand is finally crawling out of the basement as interest rates continue to move lower. Total application volume increased 3% last week from the previous week, according to the … Read more
Chepstow stages a good quality jumps meeting on Wednesday with the seven-race card, which starts at 12.55, live on Sky Sports Racing. 1.30 Chepstow – Tolworth winner Tahmuras faces Colonel Harry Tahmuras is the headline act among a field of three for the TVS Supply Chain Solutions Novices’ Limited Handicap Chase (1.30). Paul Nicholls’ six-year-old … Read more
With the number of manga hits Shueisha’s Shonen Jump generates month after month, it’s easy to forget that it’s just one in a number of publishers creating content for the thriving, ever-growing manga market. Indeed, there are two other major publishers – Kodansha and Shogakukan – that consistently produce excellent, if less celebrated, manga stories … Read more
U.S. Treasury yields rose Friday, with the 10-year nearing a 16-year high after the latest jobs data came in stronger than economists anticipated. The yield on the 10-year Treasury was up by 13 basis points at 4.851%. It had hit a fresh 16-year high earlier in the week, rising as high as 4.884%. The yield … Read more
The top two in the jumps jockeys’ championship head to separate tracks on Tuesday but all the action from both Sedgefield and Southwell is live on Sky Sports Racing, before an evening Flat card at Wolverhampton. 3.10 Sedgefield – Latino Fling out to make it perfect two over fences Donald McCain’s useful mare Latino Fling … Read more
The Sphere is seen during its opening night with the U2:UV Achtung Baby Live concert at the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas on Sept. 29, 2023. Tayfun Coskun | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Sphere Entertainment shares soared more than 10% Monday following the successful opening weekend of the company’s new Las Vegas venue. The … Read more
CAIRO — The toll of individuals killed throughout clashes between rival militias in Libya’s capital Tripoli has jumped to a minimum of 45, medical authorities stated Wednesday. Malek Merset, the spokesperson for Libya’s Emergency Drugs and Assist Heart stated a further 146 had been injured, up from 106 reported on Tuesday. Some 24 hours of … Read more
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