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American Airlines Adds Cash-and-Miles Bookings to AAdvantage
Oct 6, 2026

American Airlines Adds Cash-and-Miles Bookings to AAdvantage

American is letting AAdvantage members combine cash and miles on eligible tickets, adding flexibility at checkout while declining to disclose the conversion rate that determines whether redemptions represent good value. The post American Airlines Adds Cash-and-Miles Bookings to AAdvantage appeared first on Business Traveller.


What's new in China's urban renewal plan?
Oct 6, 2026

What's new in China's urban renewal plan?

The 2026 Beijing Forum on Swift Response to Public Complaints will be held October 12–13 in Beijing.


China's National Day holiday box office tops 950 million yuan
Oct 6, 2026

China's National Day holiday box office tops 950 million yuan

China's National Day holiday box office tops 950 million yuan


A New Open-Weight Challenger to Anthropic, Reflection, Emerges
Oct 6, 2026

A New Open-Weight Challenger to Anthropic, Reflection, Emerges

Reflection AI, a start-up backed by Nvidia, unveiled an open-weight artificial intelligence model meant to compete with Chinese tools — and other U.S. ones.


The Takaichi Fallout: Tax cuts meet Japan's fiscal reality
Oct 6, 2026

The Takaichi Fallout: Tax cuts meet Japan's fiscal reality

Takaichi's pledge to cut taxes without increasing debt conflicts with her government’s historically expansionary spending agenda.


Oct 6, 2026

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Constellation Energy, Option Care Health, Lennar, P&G and more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in early trading.


The Hidden Policies That Power China’s Export Boom
Oct 6, 2026

The Hidden Policies That Power China’s Export Boom

Huge tax breaks and a weak currency sustain exports, widen the government budget deficit and complicate the country’s efforts to rebalance its economy.


Welcome to Japan's eerie 'Valley of the Dolls': The village where scarecrows outnumber people - and no baby has been born for 20 years
Oct 6, 2026

Welcome to Japan's eerie 'Valley of the Dolls': The village where scarecrows outnumber people - and no baby has been born for 20 years

Scarecrow Village can be found in the mountainous area of Tokushima Prefecture on the eastern end of Japan's Shikoku Island.


Cayman Islands Department of Tourism to power 2026 CMEx Leadership Awards
Oct 6, 2026

Cayman Islands Department of Tourism to power 2026 CMEx Leadership Awards

The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism has been named lead sponsor of the 2026 Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) Leadership Awards and Fundraiser which will take place Sunday, Dec. 6 at Loews Coral Gables Hotel in the Miami area. The annual awards luncheon recognizes Caribbean and international leaders whose work has strengthened tourism, aviation, hospitality, media, sustainability, destination development and community service. The event also raises funds for CMEx’s educational, media and community initiatives.


‘It’s not a secret’: the rise of Thai chic as fashion brand Amr de Saison hits Hong Kong
Oct 6, 2026

‘It’s not a secret’: the rise of Thai chic as fashion brand Amr de Saison hits Hong Kong

Once overlooked by the global fashion industry, Southeast Asian couture and craftsmanship are now stepping into the spotlight as labels from Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia and neighbouring countries start to gain widespread admiration. “People always say it’s like a kept secret,” says Verawat Chinpilas, 38, co-founder and creative director of Thai fashion brand Amr de Saison. “But, no, it’s not a secret. You just weren’t looking.” Founded in Bangkok in 2022, Amr de Saison blends relaxed everyday...


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