MDS AYONHONG KONG – Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd 0293.HK said it fired three flight attendants after a passenger accused them of bias against non-English speakers, prompting criticism on Chinese state media and Hong Kong’s leader to vow it wouldn’t happen again.Cathay said the experience of passengers travelling on its CX987 flight from the southwestern Chinese city of Chengdu to Hong Kong

STOCK PHOTO | Image by Carlos Andrés Ruiz Palacio from PixabayLOS ANGELES – Hollywood should portray safer use of guns in television and film at a time of rampant gun violence in the United States, USC Annenberg’s Norman Lear Center for Hollywood, Health and Society said in a report released on Tuesday.“Trigger Warning: Gun Guidelines for the Media” encompasses more than 20 years

WASHINGTON – The United States said it signed agreements with Micronesia on Tuesday concluding negotiations to extend economic assistance to the island state under a strategic pact key to US efforts to push back against China in the Pacific.The State Department said additional negotiations were underway with Micronesia (FSM) to continue federal programs and services currently provided under a Federal Programs and Services Agreement.Three agreements related to Micronesia‘s

WASHINGTON – The United States and South Korea on Tuesday announced new North Korea sanctions related to thousands of IT workers, many operating in China and Russia, whose labors allegedly help fund weapons of mass destruction and missile programs, they said.One individual, Kim Sang Man,

Choice Hotels International is seeking to buy Wyndham Hotels & Resorts in a deal that would create a US budget hotel giant, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.The talks between the companies are at an early stage and it is not

Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) have underperformed this year as the industry comes under substantial headwinds. The Vanguard Real Estate ETF (VNQ) and the iShares Core US RET ETF (USRT) stocks have all crashed by over 15% from their highest levels this year. As a

REUTERSNetflix Inc on Tuesday expanded its crackdown on password sharing to the United States and more than 100 other countries, alerting users that their accounts cannot be shared for free outside of their households.The streaming video pioneer has been looking for new ways to make