Hong Kong’s clearing bank gains new funding access in yuan push

Hong Kong’s clearing bank gains new funding access in yuan push

Bank of China (Hong Kong)’s plan entails issuing up to US$3.3 billion of negotiable certificates of deposit this year Published Wed, Oct 14, 2026 · 02:23 PM [HONG KONG] Hong Kong’s sole yuan clearing bank plans to issue interbank negotiable certificates of deposit (NCDs) in the mainland market, another step in Chinese authorities’ efforts to…

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Hong Kong’s clearing bank gains new funding access in renminbi push

Hong Kong’s clearing bank gains new funding access in yuan push

It plans to issue up to US$3.3 billion worth of negotiable certificates of deposit in the mainland market this year Published Wed, Oct 14, 2026 · 02:23 PM [HONG KONG] Hong Kong’s sole renminbi-clearing bank plans to issue interbank negotiable certificates of deposit (NCDs) in the mainland market, another step in Chinese authorities’ efforts to…

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Pervert paramedic recorded himself masturbating into coworkers’ food, ambulance in quest to be ‘some sort of porn star’

Pervert paramedic recorded himself masturbating into coworkers’ food, ambulance in quest to be ‘some sort of porn star’

A perverted Maryland paramedic recorded himself masturbating and urinating into food, posting the disturbing footage to a porn site and resulting in his coworkers ingesting his bodily fluid. Christopher Carroll, a member of the Baltimore County Fire Department’s quick response team, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for causing the ingestion of bodily fluids,…

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BNB Accelerator: Buy and Build Short-Term Rental Properties

BNB Accelerator: Buy and Build Short-Term Rental Properties

BNB Accelerator is highlighting a buy-and-build approach for high-income professionals who want to own a short-term rental business: acquire a suitable property, then work with an independently engaged designer and construction team to improve its function, presentation and appeal to guests. The idea is straightforward. A property does not have to arrive with exceptional interiors…

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Sean McVay reveals Alaric Jackson’s next move after NFL suspends Rams star for throwing punch

Sean McVay reveals Alaric Jackson’s next move after NFL suspends Rams star for throwing punch

Alaric Jackson is expected to appeal his two-game suspension by the NFL.  Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay confirmed Tuesday that his starting left tackle intends to appeal the suspension handed down by the league after Jackson punched Buffalo Bills linebacker Bradley Chubb following Monday night’s stunning 37-34 overtime loss at SoFi Stadium. “Yes,…

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DBS downgrades SGX to ‘hold’, lowers target price to S$20

DBS downgrades SGX to ‘hold’, lowers target price to S

The bank trims earnings forecasts, flagging cooling securities turnover and moderating derivatives growth [SINGAPORE] DBS Group Research has downgraded Singapore Exchange (SGX) to “hold” from “buy” and lowered its 12-month target price to S$20 from S$26.40. On Tuesday (Oct 13), analyst Rui Wen Lim said the downgrade reflected easing growth momentum in both equities and…

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Former child actor mauled to death by tiger had ‘significant mental illness’ and was ‘prescribed strong meds,’ family says

Former child actor mauled to death by tiger had ‘significant mental illness’ and was ‘prescribed strong meds,’ family says

The former child actor fatally mauled by a Siberian tiger at an English zoo struggled with serious mental-health issues, his “utterly devastated” family said Tuesday. William Chapman’s family broke their silence in a statement issued three days after his gruesome death at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, asking authorities to help figure out why their 23-year-old loved…

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Asian stocks gain before US CPI data, oil climbs

Asian stocks gain before US CPI data, oil climbs

Published Wed, Oct 14, 2026 · 09:32 AM — Updated Wed, Oct 14, 2026 · 01:27 PM ASIAN stocks rose ahead of key US inflation data as expectations grew that the US Federal Reserve may not need to raise interest rates aggressively in 2027. Crude oil advanced. MSCI’s Asia Pacific equities index rose 0.6 per…

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Singapore to build digital bunkering data ecosystem

Singapore to build digital bunkering data ecosystem

It will secure the flow of information and protect the integrity of transactions for ship fuels [SINGAPORE] Singapore will build a digital data ecosystem that captures bunkering data at source and automates the flow of this data with end-to-end security as it is transmitted to various parties in the value chain. These parties will include…

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