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Hongkong Land Selling MCL Land Singapore Unit to Malaysia’s Sunway for $579M
Sunway chairman Jeffrey Cheah (2nd left) and Hongkong Land CEO Michael Smith (2nd right) (Image: Hongkong Land) Just under a year after vowing to transform itself from a builder to a fund manager and exit its residential development business, Hongkong Land has agreed to sell its primary Singapore subsidiary for S$739 million ($579 million), according
Hongkong Land Said to Weigh Sale of MCL Unit and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Hongkong Land CEO Michael Smith Jardine Matheson’s Hongkong Land Holdings is reportedly considering the sale of its Singapore-based MCL Land unit, with that story leading today’s headline roundup. Also in the news, a French investor mulls a Singapore healthcare REIT and CapitaLand Investment expands its Japan self-storage portfolio. Hongkong Land Said Weighing Sale of Singapore
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World Cup betting markets shift after Jordan Henderson’s bizarre celebration injury
Jordan Henderson, the 36-year-old England midfielder, will miss the remainder of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a serious wrist and forearm injury during post-match celebrations on July 6. He wasn’t even playing when it happened. Henderson was an unused substitute in England’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico in the round of 16. The
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Kraken’s World Cup debut and Brazil’s collapse: what crypto gets from the beautiful game
Brazil came into the 2026 World Cup as one of the tournament favorites. They left in the Round of 16, beaten 2-1 by Norway, undone in part by a tactical decision that raised eyebrows across the footballing world: deploying 34-year-old Casemiro as a central striker, a position he hadn’t occupied in years. Haaland scored both
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FIFA overturns Balogun’s red card, Trump intervenes for US World Cup match
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7424790/2026/07/06/folarin-balogun-red-belgium-explanation/ FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee has overturned the red card suspension of Folarin Balogun, a key player for the U.S. Men’s National Team, allowing him to participate in the upcoming Round of 16 match against Belgium. This decision, made under Article 27 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code, places Balogun on a one-year probationary period, enabling him
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UK Foreign Secretary Warns World Cannot Wait for ‘AI Hiroshima’ Before Acting
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has warned that the world cannot wait for an AI equivalent of Hiroshima before acting, urging global powers to build consensus on artificial intelligence (AI) safety principles and standards. Cooper made the case in an essay, positioning Britain to lead international talks on the technology. ...