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Beckham, Yao Ming attend NBA China Games in a boost to Macao’s live events
The NBA China Games brought Chinese and U.S. basketball fans to Macao, which is spending big to broaden its reputation beyond a gambling mecca.
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Nike co-founder Phil Knight to donate $1.1 billion to Oregon medical center
The gift to Providence St. Vincent Medical Center will support the creation of an all-women’s hospital as well as advance cardiovascular care across Oregon.
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Can democracy survive the rise of extreme wealth?
The combined wealth of billionaires has exploded from less than 1 trillion dollars in 2000 to more than 20 trillion today. But alongside that rise in wealth comes a growing debate over power, influence and democracy.
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Taxing the super-rich: Is it the way to battle poverty?
Many Brits are struggling to get by, while the wealthy get richer and richer. A group of millionaires want to change this – by paying more taxes.
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DBS shares scale record high as bank lifts forecast after profit beat
The Singapore bank declared S$0.81 in dividends per share for the second quarter of 2026.
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HSBC restarts buybacks after rates and wealth boost H1 profit
HONG KONG/LONDON, Aug 4 : HSBC Holdings reported a better-than-expected first-half profit and raised its net interest income target, driven by revenue growth in lending and wealth management fee earnings on robust money flows.Europe’s largest bank posted a pretax profit of $19.5 billion for the first six mont
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StanChart lifts income target after wealth boom powers earnings beat; shares jump
HONG KONG/LONDON, July 29 : Standard Chartered reported on Wednesday a better-than-expected 9 per cent rise in first-half pretax profit and lifted its full-year income target, as wealth and global banking revenue surged and credit charges tied to the Iran war held steady.The bank’s Hong Kong-traded shares ros
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Japan is raising visa fees by up to 400% for the first time in nearly 50 years. Here’s why
A single entry visa will climb to 15,000 yen, from the 3,000 yen charged currently, while multiple entry visas will cost 30,000 yen, up from the 6,000 yen now.
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From concerts to train rides, bots are winning the ticket wars — but they’re only part of the problem
From concerts to train reservations, automated bots have become the latest target in the fight against ticket scalping.
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Why Portugal is attracting the world’s super-rich
In recent years, Portugal has seen a sharp rise in the number of ultra-wealthy residents, fuelled by property investment, international capital flows and the appeal of the Portuguese way of life.
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