This summer was another scorcher, with the average temperature from June through August in the contiguous US clocking in at 2.5 degrees Fahrenheit above average — the fourth-warmest on record. That means Americans have run a lot of air conditioners. The question is, are those air conditioners working as well …

An Italian couple turned Palazzo Butera into a repository for the eclectic and largely unseen artworks they had collected over 50 years. Source link

By Ankur Banerjee and Laura Matthews SINGAPORE/NEW YORK (Reuters) – As the market euphoria to China’s biggest stimulus since the pandemic settles, foreign investors are now asking whether the $114 billion toolkit will provide the spark needed to turn around a beat-up stock market. Chinese equities have lagged major markets …