Hong Kong to let big funds secure bigger proportions of listings
Starting next week, the maximum percentage of shares that can be allocated to retail investors will be lowered to 35%, down from 50% currently Published Fri, Aug 1, 2025 · 05:54 PM [HONG KONG] Hong Kong will let big funds secure a bigger proportion of shares offered for new listings after some companies that went…
Read MoreRhino horns turned radioactive to fight poachers in South Africa
South African scientists have launched an anti-poaching campaign in which rhino’s horns will be injected with a radioactive material. The group, from the University of the Witwatersrand, said the process is harmless to rhinos but will allow customs officers to detect smuggled horns as they’re transported across the world. South Africa has the largest rhino…
Read MoreLeggings at the Airport Just Make Sense—in This Chic Colour, They Look Much More Elevated
I’ve seen the case made for floaty skirts and I’ve watched crowds file through security in baggy jeans, but when it comes to airport dressing, I stand firmly in favour of leggings. They’re comfortable, low-maintenance and—especially when styled in this elegant autumnal shade—they suddenly feel so elevated. Spotted navigating the terminal, Lindsay Lohan made my…
Read MoreI Stalked the End-of-Summer Sales—These 31 Discounted Finds Blew Me Away
Summer’s warmth and whimsy are coming to a close to make space for fall—at least when it comes to clothing retailers. While I’ll miss the sun’s heat in the park and enjoying the outdoors without a sweater, the one good thing about saying goodbye to summer is the end-of-summer sales. I’ve had items living in…
Read MoreBOJ warns US tariffs could hit firms’ profits, delay capex plans
[TOKYO] Profits of Japanese firms are likely to fall this year because of US tariffs, leading them to downgrade capital expenditure plans, the central bank said on Friday (Aug 1), signalling caution over an expected hit to the export-dependent economy. Automakers have swallowed the rising costs from the tariffs instead of passing them on to…
Read MoreGerman packaging law that targets global sellers
The German Packaging Act, known locally as VerpackG, is a key regulation that affects companies worldwide selling products to German consumers. It sets strict rules on packaging waste, recycling, and corporate responsibility—meaning if your business exports to Germany, you’re likely affected. Even if you’re based in another country, you may still need to comply with…
Read MoreOCBC CEO-designate Tan Teck Long looks to continue ‘One Group’ strategy, boost synergy
[SINGAPORE] OCBC’s incoming chief executive will continue to bank on its “One Group” approach to boost growth and synergy. “We are an integrated financial services group, so there’s still a lot of synergies which can be reaped from working together in closer collaboration,” said Tan Teck Long, deputy CEO and head of global wholesale banking…
Read MoreIt’s the pirate’s life for Jenna Ortega in Vivienne Westwood
As for glam, her brunette hair was pulled into a soft half up, half down look with delicate front pieces by stylist Cesar Deleon Ramirez. Her eyebrows are still bleached (for a current project she’s shooting) and makeup was kept to a gray smoky eye and taupe brown lined lip by Mélanie Inglessis using Dior…
Read MoreQuiet Luxury to the Left: Every Chic Person Is Wearing This Summer Aesthetic Instead
Without fail, you’ll find that summertime sweeps us all up into a sort of collective fervor. It’s not so much that the heat has us stirring with excitement (although, that’s a small part of it) as much as the season itself always manages to be filled with new trends, music, and films that end up…
Read MoreHere’s What an L.A. Fashion Person Would Buy First After Moving to NYC
I’ve lived in New York long enough to witness many friends make the West Coast to East Coast move, and trust me—it has an instant influence on their personal style. No city can fully prepare you for the reality of cobblestone streets, aggressively efficient walkers, a winter that actually lasts, and the constant necessity to…
Read MoreEU court to rule on Italy’s country list for faster asylum procedures
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what’s in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key Takeaways The European Union’s top court is to rule on Friday on a list issued by Italy of countries labelled as safe enough for asylum…
Read MoreI Tried the Lifting and Sculpting Treatment As a Botox Alternative–These Are My Receipts After 3 Months
As a beauty editor, I’ve dabbled with Botox a few times. I have hooded eyes and low eyebrows (which I love, BTW). But, when my face is at rest, I can look a little tired or moody—and I’ve noticed it more so as I have gotten older. So, my personal aim is to achieve a…
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