Cheers erupted from a gathered crowd as he started climbing the 508-meter (1,667-foot) tower, using the horizontal metal ...

Bamboo sheets are a Business Insider Reviews team favorite, and for good reason — they're soft, breathable, and comfortable. While other types of cooling sheets get their cool-to-the-touch feel from ...

Q: I have a black bamboo that is too large for the pot. How and when should I divide it? A: Black bamboo is a running bamboo so it is wise to grow it in a container or use a bamboo barrier product if ...

Yesterday, Fed officials lowered interest rates by a quarter-point, roughly in line with people's expectations. "The decision to cut for a third meeting in a row shifted interest rates to a new range ...

The Fed cut interest rates on Wednesday, but three officials cast dissenting votes—one in favor of a larger cut and two in favor of no cut at all. Six “soft dissenters” projected no change in the rate ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve faces an unusually contentious meeting this week that will test Chair Jerome Powell’s ability to corral the necessary support from fellow policymakers for a third ...

As Hong Kong grapples with the fallout of its deadliest fire in nearly eight decades, a battle has erupted online over who—or what—should shoulder the blame. When photographer Elaine Li posted images ...

Bamboo scaffolding has become a focus of debate in Hong Kong after last Wednesday’s tragic fire in the territory left at least 146 dead and spurred questions over whether its use contributed to the ...

HONG KONG — Kan Shui-ying was home alone on Wednesday, watching television at her Hong Kong apartment while her husband and son were at work. It was around 3 p.m., she said, when she “smelled a strong ...

Hong Kong plans to phase out its long tradition of using bamboo scaffolding for construction projects, after the city’s deadliest residential fire in more than 60 years. Investigators are still ...

Dr Ehsan Noroozinejad has received funding from both national and international organisations. His most recent funding on integrated housing and climate policy comes from the Australian Public Policy ...

The Hong Kong residential towers engulfed by smoke and flames on Wednesday were surrounded by an ancient construction material familiar to anyone who’s spent time in the one of the world’s most ...