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China's Golden Week reveals cautious consumer spending despite travel surge

Chinese visitors are returning from trips after the 13-day Golden Week holiday. Their subdued spending has raised fresh questions about domestic demand in the world's second-largest economy.

  • 31.19 million travelers during Golden Week holiday
  • Mid-20s traveler Ya Xi allocated 200-yuan per meal budget
  • Citigroup reported 0.1% increase in holiday traffic volume

Tech

Leading Telcos to Share Networks

Pakistan plans to tighten competition rules for the telecom sector, with a new draft framework allowing the regulator to require … Read More The post Leading Telcos to Share Networks appeared first on…

Tech

Security updates for Wednesday

Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (bind, dovecot, freerdp, kernel, mariadb-connector-c, mod_auth_openidc, nodejs22, nodejs:22, sudo, and vim), Debian (node-shell-quote, puma, rails…

Health & Medicine

Ruto: Kenya ready to handle Ebola

The country is adequately prepared to deal with Ebola incidences that may arise, President William Ruto has said. Following the arrival and subsequent death of a Kenyan citizen from DR Congo, the President said the Government has taken measures to protect the country from any potential risk arising from the case.

Health & Medicine

Taking antibiotics? Sugar may be making the damage worse

Eating more sugar while taking antibiotics was linked to greater disruption of the gut microbiome and increased growth of potentially harmful bacteria.

  • Consuming sugar while on antibiotics may worsen harm to gut bacteria.
  • Study monitored meals of 173 hospitalized cancer patients.
  • Sugary diets combined with antibiotics linked to harmful bacteria growth.
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