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Trump Plans to Stiff Federal Workers Furloughed During Shutdown
“The government is shutdown, but the House refuses to go back in session. Why are we in recess? Because the day we go back into session, I…
Kim Browne
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Fashion
CNN Jumps Into Fashion With Hire of Washington Post Critic Rachel Tashjian
CNN treads regularly in the halls of government, but now it’s getting ready for a stroll on the catwalk. Rachel Tashjian, most recently…
Business
Protagonist Pictures Promotes Alice Vail to Head of Acquisitions and Development (EXCLUSIVE)
Protagonist Pictures has upped Alice Vail to head of acquisitions and development alongside a series of key internal promotions across…
Business
Yen, euro extend slide against US dollar as politics calls the shots
Political developments drove currency markets again on Tuesday (Oct 7) with the yen falling to a two-month low after Sanae Takaichi’s…
Business
Stablecoins could suck US$1 trillion from emerging-market banks in next three years: Standard Chartered
The boom in US dollar-backed stablecoins, helped by President Donald Trump’s crypto policies, could suck US$1 trillion worth of deposits…
Celebrity
Taylor Swift’s ‘Release Party of a Showgirl’ Outshines ‘One Battle After Another’ to Top U.K., Ireland Box Office
Taylor Swift‘s “The Official Release Party of a Showgirl” opened at No. 1 at the U.K. and Ireland box office over the weekend with £3.5…
Business
NetLink opens S$110 million Seletar Central Office to serve northern Singapore
The facility will benefit upcoming developments including the North-South Corridor and 40,000 new homes Internet service provider NetLink…
Business
Singapore shares continue to rally; STI up 1.1%
Singapore shares closed higher on Tuesday (Oct 7), buoyed by local bank DBS’ continued rally. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose…
News
The Spiritual Appeal of Elizabeth Gilbert
The comparison may be less of a reach than it sounds, as there’s a shadow intellectual lineage, given Emerson’s handprint—and that of the…
Culture
‘Deaf,’ ‘DJ Ahmet,’ ‘Yunan’ Compete for Arab Critics’ Awards for European Films
A jury of 100 film critics from 16 Arabic-speaking countries have selected three finalists from 20 entries for this year’s Arab Critics’…
Culture
Erik Poppe Sets Cast for ‘Bad Moon Rising’ Penned by Nobel Prize Winning Author Jon Fosse, With REinvent on Board (EXCLUSIVE)
Internationally acclaimed Norwegian filmmaker Erik Poppe (“Utoya- July 22,” “Quisling,” “1,000 Times Goodnight”) has started filming in…
News
Trump’s Own Tweet on Portland Backfires as Judge Deals Him Harsh Loss
Over the weekend, a federal judge blocked President Trump from deploying the National Guard in Portland. The judge blocked Trump from…
Business
HP bets on AI personal computers to drive revenue, eyes Asia for growth
At least one in four PCs sold by the US computer maker are AI-enabled and that could grow as customers upgrade The lockdowns stemming from…
Celebrity
Yellow Film Studios and REinvent Merge to Form Reinvent Yellow (EXCLUSIVE)
Yellow Film Studios, the largest independent studio in the Nordics and parent to Yellow Film & TV Finland, 255 Pix and Newgrange Pictures…
Culture
Xavier Dolan’s ‘Rage,’ Andrew Leung’s ‘Ancient China of Mars,’ Eléa Gobbe-Mévellec’s ‘The Northern Star’ Among Highlights at Rome’s MIA Market
New projects from Canadian filmmaker Xavier Dolan (“Mommy,” “It’s Only the End of the World”), Marvel and Disney concept artist Andrew…
Business
Thai Cabinet approves 44 billion baht stimulus programme to boost growth
South-east Asia’s second-largest economy has been hit by US tariffs, high household debt, weak consumption, and a strong currency…
Business
Thailand unveils 44-billion baht stimulus, targets growth above 2.2%
South-east Asia’s second-largest economy has been hit by US tariffs, high household debt, weak consumption, and a strong currency The Thai…
News
IEA trims renewables outlook as US policy shifts and China auction reforms weigh
The International Energy Agency (IEA) on Tuesday (Oct 7) cut its global forecast for renewable power growth by 2030 by 900 gigawatts (GW)…
Celebrity
‘The Roaring Banshees’ Producers Tease ‘Big, Brave, Ambitious’ Gangland Series About Irish Rebel Unit on the Lam in Prohibition-Era Chicago (EXCLUSIVE)
Dublin-based “Irish Blood” producers Deadpan Pictures and Canadian shingle Shaftesbury Films are teaming up again on “The Roaring…
Culture
Indonesia takes another step towards B50 biodiesel
The country aims to make B50 mandatory in 2026, but it was unlikely to happen in January Indonesia took another step towards launching…
Business
Goldman hikes December 2026 gold price forecast to US$4,900 per ounce
Goldman Sachs raised on Monday (Oct 6) its December 2026 gold price forecast to US$4,900 per ounce from US$4,300, citing strong Western…
Culture
Taylor Swift Explains Why She’s Not Playing Super Bowl Halftime on ‘The Tonight Show’
Not gonna lie, Taylor Swift’s interview with Jimmy Fallon on “The Tonight Show” broadcast Monday evening was on the lite side — at one…
Business
OpenAI’s golden touch spreads as stocks soar off mere mentions
Talk of an AI bubble has been growing louder in recent months, with some investors likening such trading to the dot-com euphoria OpenAI…
Culture
‘Marty Supreme’ First Reactions: Timothée Chalamet Gives a ‘Career-Best Performance’ in Josh Safdie’s ‘Awe-Inspiring’ Ping-Pong Epic
Timothée Chalamet‘s ping pong epic “Marty Supreme” has finally been unveiled following a surprise world premiere at the New York Film…