Honor Magic 2’s sliding screen unveiled a week before launch

While the notch has become an unfortunate trend in the smartphone market, Vivo and Oppo have shown the world how a proper all-screen design should be done — by stuffing the front cameras into a motorized pop-up module. About two months later, Honor caught up by showing off a vague Magic 2 teaser, in which […]

UK Property:  London and South East STILL sliding as City property market weakens

With pricing and sales activity varying greatly between regions in March, the market overall has become more complex of late with a mixed picture emerging that is very different to previous environments, and indeed far harder to predict in terms of changes in the short and medium term. The latest RICS report indicates that there […]

Sliding with the Bulls: We Survive Lamborghini’s Winter Accademia

– Generally speaking, it’s more fun to drive a slow car fast than a fast car slowly. But after spending a whole day driving Lamborghinis on a frozen lake about two hours northeast of Montreal, Quebec, we’ve had to rethink that. Indeed, driving a Lamborghini Huracán or an Aventador on a frozen lake in Canada […]

Sliding with the Bulls: We Survive Lamborghini’s Winter Accademia

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Giugiaro-designed Sibylla EV has sliding windshield and gull-wing doors

Though no longer a part of the Italdesign company, the Giugiaro family of designers are still creating cars at their new studio GFG Style. The latest car from the group is called the Sibylla, and it was designed for a Chinese energy company called Envision that builds wind turbines and creates energy management systems. Though […]

2019 Aston Martin Vantage Prototype Ride: Sliding near the Arctic Circle

– Near the Arctic Circle, Sweden — A snarl rips in the distance; it’s morning and the sound must mean the engineers have arrived. Pulling back the hotel room’s blackout curtain—a necessity for summer months here when the sun, like a toddler, protests ever going to bed—reveals a soft Arctic light washing over desolate stretches […]

China just reversed 2 policies to keep the yuan from sliding

Jacky Naegelen/Reuters China is reversing course and loosening some financial restrictions after the yuan’s appreciation in 2017. The People’s Bank of China will remove an October 2015 measure that made it more expensive for onshore banks to use currency forwards, as well as a January 2016 reserve requirement on foreign banks’ yuan deposits, according to the […]

Banks are sliding as the yield curve nears its flattest level since 2007 (BAC, GS, JPM, C, WFC)

Simon White/Flickr Bank stocks are sliding as heavy buying at the long end of the Treasury curve has the flattened the 2-10-year spread to 78.5 basis points, near its flattest level since the end of 2007. The benchmark 10-year yield is down 9.6 bps to 2.07% and at its lowest levels since the week following President Donald […]