Chinese Banks To Lower Rates On Existing Mortgages This Month
China's top banks will lower interest rates on existing mortgages from October 25, state media said Saturday, after Beijing's central bank requested the adjustment to reduce pressure on homeowners.
China Says Detained Foxconn Workers Suspected Of Bribery
China is investigating four workers at Taiwanese technology giant Foxconn for suspected bribery and embezzlement, Beijing's state media said Saturday, after authorities in Taipei said they had been ...
Chinese Banks To Lower Rates On Existing Mortgages From Oct. 25: State Media
China's top banks will lower interest rates on existing mortgages from October 25, state media reported Saturday, after Beijing's central bank requested the adjustment to reduce pressure on homeowners ...
Nicaragua Breaks Off Ties With Israel
Nicaragua on Friday announced plans to break off relations with Israel over the war in Gaza, calling the Israeli government "fascist and genocidal." ...
Despite Hurricanes, Floridians Refuse To Leave 'Paradise'
Florida resident Kristin Hale weathered Hurricane Milton tired and scared, but like many of her fellow Floridians, she refuses to move away -- even after a second hurricane has hit the state in as ...
China Says Will Raise Debt Ceiling For Local Governments
China said Saturday that it would raise the debt ceiling for local governments in a bid to boost the economy. "We will increase support for local governments in resolving government debt risks, ...
Alexei Navalny Wrote He Knew He Would Die In Prison In New Memoir
Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, who was President Vladimir Putin's top political opponent before his death in February, believed he would die in prison, according to his posthumous memoir which will ...
Insurer Stocks Ride Out Hurricanes With Manageable Losses. How to Play Them Now.
Share prices of insurers bounced back when Hurricane Milton caused less damage than forecast. Here’s how to play the sector ...
X Says 'Alert' To Manipulation Efforts After Pro-Russia Bots Report
X was "alert" to any platform manipulation attempts, the Elon Musk-owned site told AFP Friday, following a report that ...
Small Quebec Company Dominates One Part Of NHL Hockey: Jerseys
As a sport that involves men colliding at high speeds, bare-knuckle brawls, and a fair number of players with missing front teeth, ice hockey is not commonly linked to high fashion.
Comoros Shock Tunisia, Salah, Mbeumo Strike In AFCON Qualifiers
Comoros shocked Tunisia 1-0 on Friday to end a run of 16 consecutive home victories by the Carthage Eagles in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.
Biden's Back (Not) And Kamala Sips A Brewsky
Joe Biden upended the White House race -- again -- but just for a millisecond, Kamala Harris sipped a cold one on late night TV, and two of her supporters unveiled politically themed nail polish. Here ...