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...February 10 to 24; further information here Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade A throng of floats is followed by a slew of performances among a party atmosphere in the streets of Tsim Sha...
...Lanserhof isn’t alone in seeing a potential market in post-Covid therapy — the new Rakxa spa in Bangkok and the SHA Wellness Clinic in Alicante, Spain, have both also launched packages. lanserhof.com Greece...
...Sha Zukang, a former ambassador for disarmament, said China may have to consider not applying “no first use” to the US until Washington and Beijing reached a mutual understanding on “no first use”....
...UK car manufacturing fell 44 per cent last month compared with a year earlier as domestic orders dried up and exports fell, in the second worst month since car plants restarted after lockdown Just 51,039...
...Inegi attributed 108,658 deaths to Covid-19 between January and August last year....
...The number of people in hospitals with the virus as of Monday was a record 96,039, according to the Covid Tracking Project....
...August delivery contracts for Brent crude, the international oil benchmark, added 1.8 per cent to $45.92 a barrel....
...The commission of inquiry into the construction problems and missing paperwork will give a final report in August....
...The clinic has a package for you also; and during Maria’s stay, she estimated that around half the guests were men. Meantime, have a wonderful August....
...Brent crude, the international benchmark, advanced 0.5 per cent to $44.99 a barrel. Gold for December delivery settled 0.3 per cent higher to $2,039 a troy ounce....
...We also note that the weekly data sources for August have seen sales declines broadly in line with July (July/August German clothing sales -10%/-12%)....
...The 7 per cent increase in the S&P 500 since the end-of-August nadir has also coincided with a rebound in the yield on the 10-year Treasury bond, reflecting a softening of investors’ concerns about the long-term...
...The balloon payment dilemma Our dilemma first emerged in last August, when a reminder from Fiat Finance fell on the doormat alerting us that the four-year personal contract purchase (PCP) deal on the Fiat...
...The rout was more severe in US benchmark West Texas Intermediate, which settled 7.3 per cent lower at $46.26, the lowest level since August 2017....
...The Nasdaq Composite delivered a similar performance to set a high of 8,030.039, up 0.2 per cent. The dollar index is 0.1 per cent weaker and down at levels last seen in early August....
...US stocks rebounded on Wednesday, a day after clocking their biggest drop since mid-August thanks to a rally in energy shares and President Donald Trump’s support for a 3-month extension to the debt limit...
...Then came James Mackintosh, who wrote 1,039 Short Views (I had thought he was further ahead of me than that)....
...Last August, derivatives trading on SGX was disrupted for nearly two hours due to a technical fault, while two outages in 2014 were caused by a software problem and a power failure....
...In August last year, trading on the Singapore derivatives market was temporarily suspended....
...Mr Netanyahu blamed Mr Katz, who is a member of his own rightwing Likud party, for provoking the crisis, which began to fester in late August, by insisting that the works take place on the sabbath....
...Economists on average expect the US economy to have added 180,000 jobs in August, a drop from July’s 255,000....
...Similarly, the euro broke back above $1.15 on Tuesday for the first time since August before finishing the week at $1.1401 — flat on the day and down 0.5 per cent over the five-day period....
...I actually first discovered Bon On Sha nine years ago....
...By close the S&P 500 rose 0.3 per cent to 1,992.37, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.4 per cent to 17,039.49. The Nasdaq Composite added 0.1 per cent to 4,532.10....
...in August....
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