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Hong Kong lifts second lockdown in Kowloon for Covid-19 tests

mediabest 01/27/2021 coronavirusHong Kong

HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – Hong Kong lifted a second neighbourhood lockdown in part of the densely-populated Kowloon area after the city completed a round of…

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Asia

China arrivals to offset exodus to UK, Hong Kong aide says

mediabest 01/26/2021 BRITAINChinaHong Kong

HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – Hong Kong is unlikely to see an exodus under a UK visa program for holders of special British passports, a top…

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Asia

Hong Kong police obtain financial records of arrested democracy activists

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HONG KONG (REUTERS) – Hong Kong authorities are scrutinising the financial records of pro-democracy activists as they crack down on political opposition, according to some…

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Asia

Hong Kong formally approves Fosun Pharma-BioNTech vaccine

mediabest 01/25/2021 coronavirusHong KongVACCIN

HONG KONG (REUTERS) – Hong Kong has formally approved use of the Fosun Pharma-BioNTech vaccine, the city government said on Monday (Jan 25), the first…

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Business

HSBC CEO faces UK questions over Hong Kong account freezes

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HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – HSBC Holdings’s chief executive officer Noel Quinn is set to appear before the UK Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee to answer questions…

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Life

Hong Kong Calls U.S. Sanctions Against Officials ‘Despicable’

mediabest 01/23/2021 CEconomic SanctionsHong Kong

Football Goes on in N.Y. Despite Pandemic Limits on School, Work Buffalo Bills fans will be allowed to attend the second home playoff game in…

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Asia

Hong Kong set to grant approval for Pfizer coronavirus vaccine shot: Media

mediabest 01/21/2021 coronavirusHong KongVACCIN

HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – Hong Kong is set to grant emergency approval for the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported, citing…

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Asia

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says city to extend social distancing rules

mediabest 01/19/2021 CarriecoronavirusHong Kong

HONG KONG (REUTERS, BLOOMBERG) – Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday (Jan 19) that the government will extend social distancing measures due to…

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Asia

Covid-19 resurges in Hong Kong after showing signs of stabilising

mediabest 01/18/2021 coronavirusCOVIDHong Kong

HONG KONG – After the coronavirus outbreak in the city appeared to be slowly stabilising in the past month, daily Covid-19 infections have again climbed…

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Asia

Melvis Kwok, Tireless Elvis Impersonator in Hong Kong, Dies at 68

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HONG KONG — For nearly three decades, Melvis Kwok spent his evenings dressed as Elvis Presley, playing guitar on the sidewalks of Hong Kong as…

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Asia

China signals action to block critics from Hong Kong elections

mediabest 01/13/2021 ChinaHong KongHONG KONG PR

BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – Chinese state media urged action to keep Hong Kong elections from becoming a “tool for anti-China and trouble-making forces”, raising the prospects…

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Asia

China plans further Hong Kong crackdown after mass arrest: Sources

mediabest 01/12/2021 ChinaHong KongHONG KONG PR

HONG KONG (REUTERS) – The arrest of more than 50 democrats in Hong Kong last week intensifies a drive by Beijing to stifle any return…

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Asia

Hong Kong's new top judge points to importance of city's rule of law

mediabest 01/11/2021 Hong KongLAW AND LEGISLATION

HONG KONG (REUTERS) – Hong Kong’s new top judge stressed on Monday (Jan 11) the importance of the city’s judicial independence and rule of law,…

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Asia

Hong Kong inquest fails to determine cause of student's death during protest

mediabest 01/09/2021 Hong KongHong Kong protests

HONG KONG (AFP) – A Hong Kong inquest failed Saturday (Jan 9) to determine the cause of a student’s death that fuelled tensions between protesters…

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Europe
Europe

Portugal urged to seek international help as Covid-19 deaths hit record

mediabest 01/27/2021

LISBON (REUTERS) – Portugal’s government was urged to transfer Covid-19 patients abroad on Tuesday (Jan 26) as deaths hit a record high and the oxygen…

Europe

Dad-of-three told life-saving cancer op cancelled 'for foreseeable future'

mediabest 01/26/2021

A dad-of-three has been told his life-saving surgery to remove prostate cancer has been postponed ‘for the foreseeable future’ after his local hospital came under…

Europe

Macron rebuffed post-Brexit City deal unless UK paid into EU budget

mediabest 01/26/2021

Brexit: City of London backed to thrive by Daniel Hodson Brexit negotiations with the EU have started up again, with talks on financial services. After…

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World News

Iran accused of deadly military attack as Saudi drone explosion sparks world war 3 fears

mediabest 01/27/2021

Saudi Arabia: Missile appears to be intercepted in Riyadh Saudi Arabia is feared to have come under a second attack in just a few days…

World News

You'll go baa-rmy for these lambs! Rare blacknose sheep born in Devon

mediabest 01/27/2021

You’ll go baa-rmy for the cutest lambs in Britain! Pair of rare blacknose sheep are born on Devon farm Chris Slee and Tom Hooper rear…

World News

AstraZeneca boss: UK on target to vaccinate over-50s by March

mediabest 01/27/2021

Britain ‘comfortably’ on target to vaccinate all over-50s by March and ’30 million people in weeks’ says AstraZeneca boss as he slams ’emotional’ EU over…

Business
Business

U.S. state regulator says GameStop trading could be 'systemically wrong': Barron's

mediabest 01/27/2021

FILE PHOTO: The GameStop store sign is seen at its shop in Westminster, Colorado January 14, 2014. REUTERS/Rick Wilking (Reuters) – Top securities regulator in…

Business

COVID-19: Airline bosses urge PM not to impose blanket hotel quarantine policy

mediabest 01/26/2021

UK airline bosses have written to Boris Johnson insisting there is not enough evidence that imposing hotel quarantines on all travellers arriving into the country…

Business

Stock market news live updates: Stock futures open slightly lower after S&P 500, Nasdaq reach record highs

mediabest 01/26/2021

Stock futures opened lower late Monday after a mixed day on Wall Street. Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached record closing highs by the…

LIFE
Life

Crude Oil Futures Settle Lower Ahead Of Inventory Data

mediabest 01/26/2021

CAA Taps Rachel Rusch As Co-Head Of Its Motion Picture Talent Department Rachel Rusch has been named Co-Head of CAA Motion Picture Talent department and…

Life

Stock Alert: TFI International Hits New 52-week High On UPS Freight Acquisition

mediabest 01/26/2021

CIT Group Inc. Q4 adjusted earnings Beat Estimates Below are the earnings highlights for CIT Group Inc. (CIT): -Earnings: -$4 million in Q4 vs. $121…

Life

H.B. Fuller Q4 Profit Rises

mediabest 01/26/2021

A Mexican company is turning leftover avocado pits into biodegradable silverware Last year, Americans consumed over 6 billion avocados, leaving behind tons of inedible pits…

Life

Siemens Energy Preliminary Q1 Revenue Up 2.6%; Confirms FY Outlook

mediabest 01/25/2021

German Government Fears Cyber Attacks on Vaccination Centers Sign up here for our daily coronavirus newsletter on what you need to know, and subscribe to…

Life

Saudi Arabia Provides Stimulus for Listed Companies in IPO Push

mediabest 01/24/2021

HDFC Bank Q3 net rises 14.36% to ₹8,760 crore Its total income increased to ₹37,522 crore on a standalone basis compared to ₹36,039 crore in…

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