1) Britain’s new finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng unleashed historic tax cuts and huge increases in borrowing on Friday in an economic agenda that floored financial markets, sending sterling and British government bonds into freefall.
英國新任財政部長誇西·闊滕周五在一個經濟會議上宣布了曆史性的減稅和大幅借貸,令金融市場陷入困境,英鎊和國債直線下跌。
2) The NFL announced at midnight ET that Apple Music is the new sponsor of the Super Bowl Halftime Show.
美國橄榄球聯盟在東部時間午夜宣布蘋果(Apple Music)將是新一屆超級碗中場秀的贊助商。
3) Japan to Restore Visa-Free Travel From Oct. 11 as Covid Pandemic Recedes.
隨著疫情消退,日本從10月11日起將恢複免簽證旅行。
4) Singapore Overtakes Hong Kong in World Financial Centers Ranking.
新加坡在世界金融中心排名中超過香港。
Singapore has become Asia’s top financial center — and the third in the world.
新加坡已經成爲亞洲最大的金融中心,也是世界第三大金融中心。
Hong Kong slipped to fourth place, battered by strict Covid restrictions and an exodus of talent.
香港因嚴格的疫情限制及人才外流下滑至第四位。
5) American actor and WWE superstar John Cena has set a new Guinness World record for the most wishes granted through the Make-A-Wish Foundation with 650.
美國演員和職業摔角聯盟巨星約翰·塞納(John Cena)創造了一項新的吉尼斯世界紀錄,他幫助許願基金會實現了650個願望。
Make-A-Wish Foundation is a non-profit organization that helps fulfill the wishes of children who have been diagnosed with a critical illness. The foundation helps the children meet a celebrity, go to an event, or even give a gift to someone else.
許願基金會是一個非營利組織,旨在幫助重症兒童實現他們的願望,比如結識名人,參加活動,或贈送禮物給他人等。
6) Millionaire shares 4 ‘unpopular money rules’ that made him rich.
百萬富翁分享了4條讓他變得富有的“不受歡迎的金錢規則”。
Don’t make big purchases unless you have 2x its price saved up.
買東西之前先想想看能否存下兩倍于它的錢。
Don’t buy anything you can lease.
能租就不買。
Don’t spend to impress others.
不要打腫臉充胖子。
Only spend your passive income.
只從被動收入中取錢花。