More traveling overseas for China’s Golden Week, says Goldman Sachs

More traveling overseas for China’s Golden Week, says Goldman Sachs

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Expectations for China’s National Day Golden Week travel are not that high for domestic travel, but the outlook for international bookings is “rosy and robust,” Simon Cheung, Head of Asia Travel & Leisure Research at Goldman Sachs, told CNBC’s Squawk Box Asia. … Read more

Nikkei 225 set to drop, China PMI on tap

Nikkei 225 set to drop, China PMI on tap

A cycler passes the entrance to the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) headquarters building in the Nihonbashi area of Tokyo on May 2, 2024. Richard A. Brooks | Afp | Getty Images Japan’s Nikkei 225 tumbled over 3% Monday, while Australia stocks hit a fresh high ahead of key economic data from China and Japan. The … Read more

NL playoff matchups pending Mets-Braves makeups on Monday. AL set with Astros-Tigers and O’s-Royals

NL playoff matchups pending Mets-Braves makeups on Monday. AL set with Astros-Tigers and O’s-Royals

NEW YORK – The baseball season is going extra innings. While the American League playoff picture cleared up Sunday, the National League remained muddled heading into what was supposed to be an off day before the postseason. AL West champion Houston hosts Detroit, and Baltimore is at home against Kansas City in best-of-three Wild Card … Read more

US country music star Kris Kristofferson dies, aged 88

US country music star Kris Kristofferson dies, aged 88

Kris Kristofferson, the award-winning country singer and actor who worked with Johnny Cash and Martin Scorsese, has died aged 88. A representative said he passed away “peacefully” at his home in Hawaii on Saturday, surrounded by family. The statement described Kristofferson as “a peacenik, a revolutionary, an actor, a superstar, a sex symbol, and a … Read more