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The risk for Chinese economy is that strong exports may no longer be enough to offset weakness at home. Driving the newsChina’s economy has unexpectedly staggered into the second quarter. Factories slowed, consumers pulled back and investment unexpectedly shrank, delivering one of the clearest signs yet that Beijing’s recovery is being squeezed from both sides:…
Asian markets traded mixed on Wednesday as fading momentum in artificial intelligence-linked stocks, elevated oil prices and concerns over persistent inflation kept investors cautious.Japan’s Nikkei 225 edged up less than 0.1% to 62,774.94, while South Korea’s Kospi gained 0.9% to 7,708.05 after recovering some recent losses.Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.3% to 8,645.80.Hong Kong’s Hang Seng…
Asian markets traded mixed on Wednesday as fading momentum in artificial intelligence-linked stocks, elevated oil prices and concerns over persistent inflation kept investors cautious.Japan’s Nikkei 225 edged up less than 0.1% to 62,774.94, while South Korea’s Kospi gained 0.9% to 7,708.05 after recovering some recent losses.Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.3% to 8,645.80.Hong Kong’s Hang Seng…
Boiling broccoli significantly diminishes its health benefits, with up to 70% of vital flavonoids lost in the water. This common cooking method deactivates crucial enzymes like myrosinase, hindering the production of cancer-fighting sulforaphane. For most of us, broccoli is one of the stars of the dinner table, which looks like a tree with greens on…
Mumbai: Secondary deals are picking up pace as investors are looking at ways to exit their investments and get liquidity amid cooling of the IPO market on the back of war-driven volatility. “Globally, investment committees are postponing decisions, leading to funding delays. The secondaries market has picked up and we will see a lot more…
Tired of stubborn, burnt-on food residues? A simple microwave trick offers a low-energy solution. By creating localized steam, tough grime softens, making cleanup effortless without harsh chemicals. We have all been there before. You finally decide to indulge yourself in home-cooked food when you realise that the pan on which the lasagne was prepared, or…
KOCHI: Screenwriter Sreenivasan gave a big political mileage to kattan chaya (black tea) and parippuvada (lentil fritters) with Sandesham but tea shops and restaurants, especially those in villages, had long played a crucial role in defining Kerala’s socio-political and cultural convictions. When another election campaign reaches business end, these casual hangouts turn vibrant. However, LPG…
Niharika Konidela’s comedy horror ‘Rakasa’ has opened to a decent box office, earning Rs 2.75 crore on Saturday and a total of Rs 5.60 crore net so far. While the film’s comedy is resonating with audiences, reviews point to uneven pacing and familiar plot elements. ‘Rakasa’ garnered a 35.37% overall occupancy on Saturday. Niharika Konidela’s…
FBI Director Kash Patel. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is investigating malware hidden inside games hosted on Steam. The FBI’s Seattle Division is seeking to identify potential victims installing Steam games embedded with malware. The agency believes that the threat actor primarily targeted users between the timeframe of May 2024 and…
US stocks edged lower on Monday as the momentum from a strong global rally that began in Asia lost steam by the time trading reached Wall Street.The S&P 500 slipped 0.2 per cent in early trade. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 62 points, or 0.1 per cent, as of 9:35 a.m. Eastern time, while…
