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Wall Street split as Tesla and tech drop and other stocks climb
A mixed day of trading left the U.S. stock market split on Tuesday as Wall Street’s momentum slowed after setting record highs in each of the last two days. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index dipped 0.1% for its first loss in four days. The Dow Jones...

Wall Street split as Tesla, tech drop while most other stocks climb
NEW YORK — A mixed day of trading left the U.S. stock market split Tuesday as Wall Street’s momentum slowed after setting record highs in each of the last two days. The S&P 500 dipped 0.1% for its first loss in four days. The Dow Jones Industrial...

China’s lottery industry underwent considerable post-pandemic transformation: Research
Over the past several years, China’s lottery industry has undergone a dramatic transformation, shaped by the sweeping effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study by Dr. Chen Haiping, an associate professor at the Faculty of Psychology...

Wall Street is split as Tesla and tech drop while most other U.S. stocks climb
New York – U.S. stocks are drifting in mixed trading on Tuesday as Wall Street’s momentum slows after setting record highs in each of the last two days. The S&P 500 was down 0.1% in afternoon trading and potentially on track for its first loss in...

Emirates launches inaugural flight to China’s tech-hub Shenzen
Emirates launched its inaugural flight to Shenzhen on Tuesday, marking the carrier’s entry into China’s fourth-largest city. Senior delegation from the Dubai airline, including Orhan Abbas, senior vice president for commercial operations in the...

Wall Street is split Tuesday as Tesla and tech drop while most other US stocks climb
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are drifting in mixed trading on Tuesday as Wall Street’s momentum slows after setting record highs in each of the last two days. The S&P 500 was down 0.3% in midday trading and potentially on track for its first loss...

Macau Slot’s sports betting concession extended for one year
The Macau government has extended the lottery concession of the city’s sole sports betting operator, Macau Slot Co Ltd, for one year until 5 June 2026, with conditions prioritising local employment. The concession renewal was published in the...
Trio of 8½ Otto e Mezzo BOMBANA Chefs Present a Six-Michelin-Star Culinary Extravaganza at Galaxy Macau
Legendary Italian chef Umberto Bombana joins forces with the Executive Chefs of his Macau and Shanghai restaurants to celebrate the season of Australian Black Truffle and award-winning wine list at 8½ Otto e Mezzo BOMBANA at Galaxy Macau MACAU SAR...

Mesoblast, Atai Life Sciences, Melco Resorts & Entertainment And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On Tuesday
U.S. stocks were mixed, with the Dow Jones index gaining over 250 points on Tuesday. Shares of Mesoblast Limited MESO rose sharply during Tuesday's session after the company announced alignment with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on...

Macau sports betting operator Macau SLOT reports US$16 million profit in 2024, new one-year concession granted
Macau SLOT – Macau’s only sports betting concessionaire – reported a profit of MOP$130 million (US$16.1 million) in 2024, representing a slight 5.5% increase compared to 2023. The company also revealed it has been granted a one-year extension to...

Macau Slot’s lottery concession renewed through June 2026
The Macau SAR government has extended its instant lottery concession agreement with Macau Slot for an additional year, according to an announcement published in the Official Gazette on Wednesday. The Financial Services Bureau confirmed that the...

113 East gains Macau distribution rights for two environmental products aiding food waste reduction and air purification
Macau-incorporated 113 East Limited has gained distribution rights for two environmental technologies that it says can go a long way towards improving Macau’s environmental footprint – including within its integrated resorts. The technologies,...

Macau to host global AI & electronics expo
Guangdong authorities have announced that a world expo dedicated to artificial intelligence and electronic products will see its main forum held in Macau, with auxiliary exhibitions due to take place in neighbouring Zhuhai. According to the...

Macau promotes transition measures following satellite casino closures
Macau Government outlines four-pronged strategy to support businesses after satellite casino closures. By Gambling Insider Key points: - Over 300 merchants visited since 10 June - Measures include tourism promotions, cross-border ticketing perks...

Macau economic and tourism officials meet with owners of hotels impacted by satellite casino closures
Macau economic and tourism officials have met representatives from about 20 hotels located in the Outer Harbor Reclamation Zone (ZAPE) in order to discuss measures to alleviate the impact of the incoming closure of several satellite casinos in the...

Specials | Jun 29, 2025 | 25 min read Sands Resorts Macao marks six years as Platinum Partner of MILT Congress 2025 -Reinforcing the power of purposeful collaboration in building long-standing partnerships
Others Specials Goa [India], June 28: Organised by global B2B event specialists QnA International, the 12th Annual MICE India & Luxury Travel Congress (MILT) returns on 24–25 July 2025 at Taj Cidade de Goa – Horizon, bringing together the most...

CEVA Logistics, Windrose Technology partner on research of long-haul electric truck transportation feasibility in China
Shanghai (Gasgoo)- CEVA Logistics Greater China has partnered with Chinese heavy-duty electric truck company Windrose Technology to conduct a joint feasibility study on long-haul electric truck operations in China, according to a press release...

Wynn Macau and Wynn Palace Will Host Asia's 50 Best Bars 2025 Awards This July
Wynn announces its curated events program for Asia's 50 Best Bars 2025, bringing together the world's leading talents in a celebration of modern cocktail culture MACAU, June 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As the Official Host Partner of Asia's 50 Best...

Tech meets art in Hong Kong showcase display
An interactive art technology exhibition showcasing the charm and vibrancy of Hong Kong was unveiled in Shanghai on June 19, presenting visitors from Shanghai and the Yangtze River Delta region with opportunities to explore the city's potential in...

Spa therapists in Macau: Empowerment, struggles and the path to social sustainability
Study takes a closer look at the reality of the women behind the growing wellness industry of Macau Research Corner | A partnership between Macau Business and the Macao University of Tourism (UTM) A study conducted by researchers from the Macao...