Stone head, thought to be from Roman Emperor Caligula’s ship, found in Italian lake
Jerusalem Post Large ships constructed by Caligula were extracted from the lake in the 1930’s but were destroyed during World War II. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-748857
Read MoreWhat’s News: Business & Finance
Wall Street Journal What’s News: Business & Finance https://www.wsj.com/articles/whats-news-business-finance-5a969614
Read More38-degree highs expected in Hualien Wednesday
Taipei, July 5 (CNA) Temperatures will hit 38 degrees Celsius in Hualien County on Wednesday and remain high in other parts of Taiwan because of the presence of a strong high pressure system, the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) has forecast. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202307050006
Read MoreMalaysia ‘to be a cashless society by 2030’ as use of contactless cards, QR codes grows
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. More than three in four Malaysians have attempted to go cashless and almost all are now familiar with contactless payment systems, according to the study from global card issuer Visa Inc. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3226585/malaysia-be-cashless-society-2030-use-contactless-cards-qr-codes-grows?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong’s MPF earns HK$33.2 billion for its 4.7 million members in first half, reverses last year’s heavy losses
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The MPF’s 413 investment funds earned a combined HK$33.2 billion (US$4.2 billion) in the first half of this year, or HK$7,100 for each member, according to data provided by MPF Rating. https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3226584/hong-kongs-mpf-earns-us42-billion-its-47-million-members-first-half-reverses-last-years-heavy-losses?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreTV’s Golden Era Proved Costly to Streamers
Wall Street Journal Streaming losses, layoffs and share-price pressures were already leading to an industry retrenchment. Then the writers’ strike hit. https://www.wsj.com/articles/tvs-golden-era-proved-costly-to-streamers-87353c61
Read MoreMarkets Ignore the Looming Debt Peril
Wall Street Journal Rates are still rising. The economy will be held back by the need to shore up highly indebted companies. https://www.wsj.com/articles/markets-ignore-the-looming-debt-peril-aac19b32
Read MorePortable Urinal, but Make It Cool: Redesigns Change the Game for Health Products
Wall Street Journal Shoppers flock to compression socks and earplugs styled with a younger customer in mind. https://www.wsj.com/articles/medical-devices-compression-socks-earplugs-fashionable-89b32b1f
Read MoreResistance groups hail Palestinians’ successful op. against Israel in Jenin
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Gaza’s resistance groups hail the Palestinian people’s successful operation against Israeli invaders in Jenin. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/07/05/706477/Palestine-Israel-resistance-groups-Jenin-operation-Hamas-Islamic-Jihad
Read MoreRussian specialists discussing participation in reconstruction of Cuban refinery — envoy
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Russian companies also supply equipment for metallurgical equipment, the diplomat said, adding that equipment for thermal power plants is also delivered https://tass.com/politics/1642685
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