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POLITICS1d agoEx-Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong’s bail extended on 4 traffic offencesFormer Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong Kam-fai, who resigned after an alleged drink-driving incident, has been given two months to consider his plea on four traffic offences. Wong, 66, was not required to enter a plea during his first appearance at Sha Tin Court on Wednesday. Defence lawyer Paul Tse Wai-chun, also a former legislator, sought a nine-week adjournment to allow time for legal advice. Magistrate Raymond Wong Kwok-fai set the next hearing for November 11. A computer scientist by...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECH1d agoPossible massacre and cannibalism 7,000 years ago uncovered in GranadaAnalysis of nearly 1,000 bones found in three caves in Granada shows that cannibalism was a recurring Neolithic practice, with signs of collective violence, possible rituals and skulls turned into containers.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESS1d agoEllington Financial declares $0.13 dividendEllington Financial has declared a dividend of $0.13, indicating a payout to its shareholders.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECH1d agoDelay tactic or genuine solution? Carbon capture under fire again as EU invests in ‘unproven’ technologyCarbon capture and storage has been found to be “technically uncertain and very high cost”.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH1d agoRare wheel-like stone unearthed at Megalithic burial site in Keralam’s KannurFurther investigation, detailed documentation, and contextual analysis would be necessary to determine the function and significance of the stone and whether it was directly associated with the Megalithic burial assemblage, says archaeologistThe Hindu
BUSINESS1d agoNorth West Company reporte Q2 resultsNorth West Company has reported its Q2 financial results, indicating a routine corporate earnings announcement.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICS1d agoAI data centre will make Thane unliveable, says Shiv Sena (UBT)For the past few months, Thane residents have been protesting against Amazon’s proposed project of ₹7,203.29 crore across 53.73 acre.The Hindu
WORLD1d agoAgustina went to Spain to work in a bakery: how much she earns, how much she works and why she assures she lives better than in ArgentinaShe found a job outside her profession and assures that she achieved the balance between work, free time and economic stability that she was looking for. Her experience revived the debate about the job opportunities and quality of life that many Argentinians find when emigrating.Clarín
POLITICS1d agoNo religious institution can function as court, says Chhattisgarh High CourtThe appellant, a 38-year-old Muslim woman from Raipur, had sought the quashing of the impugned order dated January 18, 2022, passed by the Idara- E-Shariya Islami Court, by which it had “passed the decision of giving Triple Talaq/Divorce to the petitioner”The Hindu
HEALTH1d agoGetting those steps in does reduce the risk of early death. But it is also the pace that mattersIt is not only the number of steps per day but also the walking pace that matters for lowering the risk of early death, according to new research.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESS1d agoEVI reports FY resultsEVI has reported its full-year (FY) financial results, indicating a routine corporate earnings announcement.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICS1d agoED registers case against 27 over attack on officials during raid at Pinarayi Vijayan’s residence‘All those named in the police FIR will be arraigned as accused. Charges in the police case, which are also covered by scheduled offences under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), will be invoked against them,’ say ED sourcesThe Hindu
BUSINESS1d agoCan-Fite Biopharma GAAP EPS of -$1.24, revenue of $0.2MCan-Fite Biopharma reported GAAP Earnings Per Share of -$1.24 and revenue of $0.2 million, indicating its financial performance.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS1d agoWilliams prices four-tranche $2.75B senior notes offeringWilliams announced the pricing of a four-tranche senior notes offering, aiming to raise $2.75 billion. This is a significant financial event for the company.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS1d agoDynagas LNG Partners LP Non-GAAP EPS of $0.68, revenue of $81.12MDynagas LNG Partners LP reported non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.68 and revenue of $81.12 million. This is routine financial news about a company's performance.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECH1d agoChina needs monkeys: lab animal shortage could hinder biotech growthChina’s biotechnology market has “significantly” driven up the demand for primate experimental models as the market recovers, tightening the supply of laboratory monkeys, according to a leading biotech firm. The continued recovery of fundraising and out-licensing deals in innovative drugs in China this year has led to significant growth in the demand for primate experimental models, research firm Joinn Laboratories (China) said on Tuesday. Primate experiments typically use monkeys and other...South China Morning Post
POLITICS1d agoThis is how the power of faith moves in the De la Espriella governmentCuras y pastores acumulan un gran poder, sobre todo en el sector educación. Católicos y evangélicos son una base de apoyo político clave de Defensores de la Patria. The post Así se mueve el poder de la fe en el gobierno De la Espriella appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
BUSINESS1d agoWhy a 50% harvest collapse won't leave shelves short of ChampagneFrance’s Champagne region is facing an extraordinary harvest collapse. Yet consumers should not expect the number of bottles reaching shops to halve — at least not yet.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS1d agoSoutheast Asia’s Subtle Shift on TaiwanAn erratic United States and a rising China have the region recalibrating.Foreign Policy
BUSINESS1d agoPrivacy screens and sculpted headrests: What's new in premium economy?Premium economy is getting an upgrade as airlines make flying more private, comfortable and luxurious – just without the hefty business class price tag.EuroNews [en]
WORLD1d agoOkamoto and Smith connect home runs as Blue Jays defeat Athletics 4-2Con jonrones de Okamoto y Smith, Toronto vence 4-2 a Oakland. Soriano destaca en la lomita, impulsando a los Azulejos en la lucha por el comodín.Okamoto, en su temporada debut, logra su 30mo jonrón, uniendo a otros novatos en un hito histórico en MLB. Kirk y Smith también contribuyen al triunfo.Clarín
BUSINESS1d agoUnitedHealth sells interest in Optum Florida unit to TPGUnitedHealth has sold its interest in the Optum Florida unit to TPG. This represents a corporate divestment in the healthcare sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICS1d agoThe world's highest paid leader is set for a 64% pay rise. Here's how others compareWong announced ministerial salaries will be adjusted upwards after 15 years, with his annual pay package rising to 3.6 million Singapore dollarsCNBC
DISASTER1d agoUK airports face more disruption after air traffic control glitch with 177 flights axedThe National Air Traffic Services (NATS) said late on Tuesday it was still working to resolve disruption following a "system issue."EuroNews [en]