BYD’s Hong Kong-listed shares fell 4% on Tuesday after the electric car maker said profits would surge this year but fell short of analysts’ expectations. Updated January 30, 2024 19:25 CST BYD’s (BYD, 1211.HK) Hong Kong-listed shares fell 4% on Tuesday after the electric car maker said profits would surge this year, but fell short … Read more
China Evergrande Group has received a winding-up order from a Hong Kong court, ending years of ups and downs for the company. The impact of China Evergrande’s default rippled through the Chinese economy. The court issued the winding-up order despite last-ditch efforts by the company’s creditors over the weekend to reach a deal, according to … Read more
French film director Justine Triet (left) and German actress Sandra Huller show their European Film Awards for the film “Anatomy of a Fall” on December 9, 2023 in Berlin Odd Andersen Text size “Anatomy of a Fall”, the French film directed by Justine Triet, was nominated in five Oscar categories, a success for a director … Read more
The CSI 300 index fell 1.6% on Monday to close at its lowest point in nearly five years. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index fell 2.3% and is now close to its lowest closing level since 2009. Updated January 23, 2024 01:17 CST Chinese stocks continued to fall sharply on Monday. Mainland China’s CSI 300 stock … Read more
Gains in technology stocks pushed major U.S. stock indexes higher on Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.9% and the Nasdaq rose 1.3%. The Dow rose 0.5%, ending three consecutive sessions of losses. Updated January 19, 2024 08:45 CST Gains in technology stocks pushed major U.S. stock indexes higher on Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.9% … Read more
The Iraqi prime minister said in Davos that the U.S.-led international coalition helping Iraq fight Islamic State militants is no longer needed, but he still hopes to maintain close ties with Washington. Updated January 18, 2024 10:20 CST Iraq’s prime minister says the U.S.-led international coalition helping Iraq fight Islamic State militants is no longer … Read more
Text size Conde Nast is merging the popular digital music publication Pitchfork with the men’s magazine GQ, which will lead to staff reductions. Anna Wintour, chief content officer at Conde Nast, the media conglomerate that counts Vogue among its publications, announced the changes and layoffs in an email sent to staff and reported by AFP. … Read more
A ByteDance spokesman said the company is still in talks with multiple potential buyers and has not yet finalized any deal with Tencent. According to reports, Zhaoxiguangnian hopes to sell several games to Tencent, including “Nucleus” and “Planet: Restart”. Updated January 9, 2024 15:25 CST TikTok parent ByteDance is further scaling back its ambitions in … Read more
SpaceX rival United Launch Alliance launched its new Vulcan rocket early Monday morning. Updated at 18:30 CST on January 8, 2024 SpaceX rival United Launch Alliance (ULA) launched its new Vulcan rocket early Monday morning. The rocket is designed to replace ULA’s Delta IV and Atlas V rockets, carry the first commercial lunar lander on … Read more
Text size Collated French Cup results on Sunday: Last 64 Guingamp 0 Rennes 2 Le Havre 2 Caen 1 Lens 2 Monaco 2 — Monaco win 6-5 on penalties Pontarlier 0 Lyon 3 Thionville Lusitanos 0 Marseille 1 Bergerac Perigord 2 Libourne 1 Dieppe 0 Laval 4 Dinan-Lehon 0 Reims 3 Feurs 3 Saint-Priest 5 Louhans-Cuiseaux … Read more