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A WELL-KNOWN stockmarket sell signal is a company splurging on flashy new headquarters. It might then be time to go short the City of London. From the Shard, the tallest building in the European Union, the view is of a crowded skyline of fellow concept skyscr…

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., June 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Northstar Meetings Group announced today that the TEAMS '21 Conference & Expo will be held in Atlantic City, September 27-30, 2021. The announcement was made today during a press conference organized by M…

Environmental devastation, routine brownouts, and pollution from coal power plants so thick it coats buildings, cars, and lungs. These are the images many people associate with Asia’s energy infrastructure. A visit to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s commercial c…

OPINION: Help! Call the climate change police! It's an emergency! Given that some local bodies recently voted against declaring a climate change emergency, with some politicians still denying climate change actually exists, I was heartened to see so many Well…

SR, HRT and RRAB are joint senior authors. Collaborators GBD Vision Loss Expert Group Members: Rupert Bourne (Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, UK); Peter Ackland (International Agency for Prevention of Blindness, London, UK); Aries Arditi (Visibility Met…

The extent of devastation inflicted upon Japan by the American military during World War II is not broadly known, even today. In reprisal for the attack over Pearl Harbor, which killed almost 2,500 Americans, US aircraft first began unloading bombs on Japan d…

The Cork GAA star pleaded guilty before Judge John King in Cork District Court today to assaulting a woman in a city centre nightclub last year.Her plea came after she admitted assaulting another woman in the same nightclub on the same night before Cork Distr…

A gondola connects Taiwans capital of Taipei to the Maokong tea village. More than a thousand feet above downtown Taipei, the humid air of spring turns to mist. As our gondola climbs up the mountain, the rigidity of the citys brutalist skyline gives way to t…

Overview: The global capital markets are off to a subdued start to what promises to be a busy week, featuring the FOMC, BOE, BOJ meetings, and the flash June PMIs. Investors also expect some signal whether Presidents Trump and Xi will meet at the G20 meeting …

Its 9 a.m. on a typical morning in Chengdu and Im awakened by the sound of my phone alarm. The phone is in my study, connected to my bedroom by sliding doors. I turn off the alarm, pick up my phone, and, like millions of people in China, the first…