Royal Horticultural Society upsets garden lovers by giving showpiece giant wisteria the chop

The Royal Horticultural Society has taken down a giant display of wisteria, upsetting garden enthusiasts. The plant, known for its attractive, vibrant purple flowers, covered a wall of RHS Wisley’s Water Lily Pavilion and was one of its main attractions for decades. However, visitors were shocked when they discovered that the 10-foot vine had been … Read more

Country Garden has remitted funds to repay yuan bond in full -filing

A construction site of residential buildings by Chinese developer Country Garden is pictured in Tianjin, China August 18, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo Purchase the license rights Dec. 13 (Reuters) – Chinese developer Country Garden Holdings slammed (2007. HK) has remitted more than 800 million yuan ($111.42 million) to repay onshore bondholders, a company filing with … Read more

Marriott’s profit rises on strong travel demand

A guest arrives at the Marriott Marquis hotel in Times Square in New York City, U.S., November 8, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo Purchase the license rights November 2 (Reuters) – Marriott International (TUESDAY) reported a rise in quarterly profit on Thursday as the US hotel operator benefited from resilient travel demand. The company’s net income … Read more