France Unveils New Cuts as Weaker Growth Imperils Deficit Goal

Apple Supplier Luxshare Prices $3.1 Billion HK Listing at Top

Apple Supplier Luxshare Prices $3.1 Billion HK Listing at Top Apple Inc. supplier Luxshare Precision Industry Co. raised HK$24.3 billion ($3.1 billion) after pricing shares for its Hong Kong listing at the maximum amount it had set. The Chinese components manufacturer sold 383.5 million shares at HK$63.28 each, according to an exchange filing Tuesday that confirmed an earlier Bloomberg News report. That represents a discount of 13% to Luxshare’s latest closing price of 63.28 yuan in Shenzhen.

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Horses, heritage and a new generation of riders

Polo players, breeders and young riders are helping preserve centuries-old equestrian traditions while creating new opportunities in sport and education. Horses have played a central role in life across Central Asia for centuries. They carried traders along the Silk Road, accompanied armies across vast territories and helped communities adapt to challenging landscapes.

Blind woman ‘livid’ after Wetherspoons pub asks for guide dog’s ID

Chain apologises after staff at Hartlepool pub demand proof customer’s companion is genuine guide dogA blind woman felt compelled to leave a Wetherspoons pub after staff demanded proof that her guide dog, Rosie, was a genuine guide dog. Joanne Hewitson, 31, said she was “livid” and “shaking” after her experience going for breakfast at a pub in Hartlepool. The pub chain has apologised for the incident, with a spokesperson saying an error was made.