Alibaba’s connect membership may be a boon for overseas stocks

Alibaba’s connect membership may be a boon for overseas stocks

ALIBABA Group Holding’s impending inclusion in the Stock Connect may unleash as much as US$3.2 billion of cash across global markets. Analysts say that Japan and US equities are potential beneficiaries. The addition will allow qualified domestic institutional investor (QDII) funds to own shares of Alibaba via the connect, instead of accessing them via their…

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Adam Sandler Responds to Haters of His “Goofy” Fashion – E! Online

Adam Sandler Responds to Haters of His “Goofy” Fashion – E! Online

Adam Sandler just can’t say no to being the shorts boy.  The Wedding Singer actor recently explained the motivation behind his unconventional fashion choices, joking that he rarely thinks through what he’s putting on: “It just happens.” “There’s sneakers,” Adam told Mystery Fashionist in an Aug. 25 TikTok video, describing his outfit for the day. “There’s some goofy shorts.” “I wear this to cover…

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Seven & i seeks government protection after US$38 billion approach

Seven & i seeks government protection after US billion approach

SEVEN & i Holdings wants the Japanese government to require prior notification of any purchase of its shares above 10 per cent, sources familiar with the matter said, raising a potential hurdle for Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.’s buyout proposal to proceed. The Japanese operator of 7-Eleven stores is seeking designation as a “core” company under the…

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1000-Lb. Sisters’ Tammy Slaton Claps Back on Reason She Shares So Many Selfies Amid Weight Loss – E! Online

1000-Lb. Sisters’ Tammy Slaton Claps Back on Reason She Shares So Many Selfies Amid Weight Loss – E! Online

‘1000-Lb. Sisters’ Star Tammy Slaton Shows Off 500 Pound Weight Loss Transformation Tammy Slaton is shaking off any haters. The 1000-Lb. Sisters star has been documenting her weight loss journey—recently sharing she’s lost 500 pounds—and she wants her fans to know exactly why she’s sharing so many photos of her new look.  “I take a lot of pictures, a lot…

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Nasdaq seeks SEC approval for Bitcoin index options

Nasdaq seeks SEC approval for Bitcoin index options

NASDAQ is seeking the green light from regulators to launch and trade options on a Bitcoin index, the exchange operator said on Tuesday (Aug 27). The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has yet to approve options based on any of the individual exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to spot Bitcoin prices that made their debut…

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