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Registration Open for Classes, Summits, Conferences, Tours
Environment
— Oct 26, 2026
Registration is open for a November Maine AFL-CIO online organizing course, three virtual global psychological science summits, and Macau ecological-zone tours and nature activities. Farmers and ranchers can also register for Boulder County’s Dec. 10 Soil Revolution Conference, which will focus on practical soil-health solutions.
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Roche Signs Potential $15B Hansoh Cancer Drug Deal
People's Republic of China
— Oct 19, 2026
Roche and China’s Hansoh Pharmaceutical agreed to develop a portfolio of antibody-drug conjugates for multiple cancers, with Hansoh receiving $400 million upfront and $110 million after a year, plus potential milestone payments exceeding $15 billion and royalties. Hansoh will lead early development through Phase 1 trials, while Roche will take over development outside mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.
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I Synergy, Macau Direch pursue global digital economy
Macau
— Jul 23, 2026
I Synergy Group signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Macau Direch Investment Technology to explore digital economy ventures across AI, blockchain, and digital financial assets, including the potential establishment of a Digital Financial Assets Exchange in Macau, signaling diversification beyond its affiliate marketing origins. The company also announced a board leadership restructuring, appointing Anson Heng as Executive Chairman and Managing Director, with founder Dato' Lawrence Teo transitioning to Founder and Non-Executive Deputy Chairman, to align governance with its international expansion and Macau collaboration.
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Macau five-year plan to diversify economy, boost fintech
Macau
— Aug 18, 2026
Happen uses AI-powered underwriting and a digital-bank model to improve lending efficiency and grow with high-quality borrowers, while still trading at a valuation discount to fintech peers. Macau unveiled a five-year plan to diversify from gaming into fintech, digital currency, and non-gaming sectors, and Hong Kong fintech thinker Henry Chen argues products should be user-centered to reduce friction and clarify complex information.
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Blue State Residents Balk At NFL Owner’s $16 Billion Data Center Project That Could Cut Their Property Taxes
Simon August · 6 min · 13h
Rockets Beat Mavericks 135-117 in Macau
Kevin Durant
— Oct 9, 2026
The Houston Rockets opened their 2026 preseason with a 135–117 win over the Dallas Mavericks in Macao, led by Alperen Sengun’s 16-point, 10-rebound, 10-assist triple-double in about 22 minutes. Tari Eason scored a game-high 20 points, while Fred VanVleet added 17 in his return from injury.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Noul Hits Guangdong, Triggers Regional Disruptions
Hong Kong
— Jul 21, 2026
Several forecasts indicate a developing system east of the Philippines named Noul could intensify into a tropical storm or typhoon, tracking toward southern China and possibly making landfall in Guangdong with strong winds and heavy rain. Authorities from China, Hong Kong, and Macau warn of potential impacts this weekend to late July, including typhoon-strength conditions near the coast and advisories for preparation.
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GSK pays Hutchmed $110M upfront in deal worth up to $1.3B
GSK
— Sep 3, 2026
GSK agreed to license Hutchmed’s HMPL-A830, a KRAS-EGFR antibody-drug conjugate, for up to $1.295 billion including $110 million upfront, with global rights outside Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan while Hutchmed retains development and commercialization duties in those regions. The collaboration targets initial trials in colorectal, pancreatic, and lung cancers, leveraging a dual KRAS-EGFR mechanism to improve efficacy and tolerability.
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Jared Kim
Dual-targeting KRAS-EGFR is an interesting bet, hope it actually improves tolerability and not just adds complexity.
Las Vegas Sands Q2 2026 Strong Results
United States of America
— Jul 23, 2026
Las Vegas Sands reported mixed Q2 2026 results, with EBITDA of $689 million from Marina Bay Sands alongside growing mass gaming revenue and continued share buybacks totaling $787 million, while overall revenue reached about $3.15 billion and earnings missed estimates amid Macau headwinds. The company emphasized Singapore growth and expansion plans, including potential future capacity, as it remains focused on Asia following the 2022 asset sales.
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Tickets Planned for 2027 Manchester NBA Game
Singapore
— Aug 10, 2026
Tickets for a slate of major events are going on sale soon: NBA Manchester Game 2027 (Spurs vs Pelicans) in Manchester with a ballot system for sale on Sept 17, and ASEAN Championship semi-final fixtures for Singapore’s Lions with Aug 12 online sales; Singapore’s Lions vs Thailand semi-final is also set for Aug 15 with online-only tickets. Other forthcoming tickets include The Game Awards 2026 on Oct 29 for the Dec 10 ceremony, and NBA China Games 2026 in Macau featuring the Mavericks and Rockets with sales starting Aug 12 and a fan day set for Oct 10.
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Ireland Crowd Hurls Insults, Object at Biden
Former President Joe Biden did not receive a warm reception Tuesday during his visit to Ireland alongside former first lady Jill Biden. A crowd of anti-Israel agitators hurled ins… — by Sandra Rhodes
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Macaulay Culkin Steps Out After Loss of ‘Home Alone’ Mom
Macaulay Culkin
— Jan 31, 2026
Grief has a way of flattening even the most familiar routines, and for Macaulay Culkin, Friday brought a public reminder of a deeply personal loss. According to the New York Post , the former child star was seen for the…
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‘Home Alone 2’ Director: Trump Bullied ‘His Way Into the Movie’
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— Nov 13, 2020
President Donald Trump made an appearance in the “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York” movie, and now the director is speaking out about the cameo. In the scene, actor Macaulay Culkin who plays Kevin McCallister, is seen…
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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
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The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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