Culture
Tame Impala Is an Obsessive, Not a Perfectionist
The magic of Parker’s music—what makes his records so restless, dithery, dynamic—hinges on the minuscule yet crucial difference between…
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Culture
A Superbloom of Daring Theatre Hits New York
In Preston Max Allen’s “Caroline,” directed deftly by David Cromer, a onetime wild child, Maddie (Chloë Grace Moretz), reëngages with her…
Culture
Nia DaCosta’s “Hedda” Shoots Straight
Wresting “Hedda Gabler” from its theatrical confines, DaCosta effects a major structural transformation with graceful ingenuity: the…
Business
Singapore shares fall, tracking retreat in regional markets; STI down 0.6%
CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust is the top gainer on the benchmark index, rising 0.8% to S$2.38 Shares on the Singapore bourse…
Business
Temasek-led consortium makes offer to delist China’s ANE in Hong Kong
The consortium is working with advisers on the take-private proposal, but the negotiations have been challenging [SINGAPORE/HONG KONG] ANE…
Business
PropNex says S$849,287 lawsuit against unit over ‘99-to-1’ deal has been dropped
It added that this is not expected to have a material impact on its financial position and performance for the financial year ending Dec…
Business
Bitcoin struggles to find momentum after historic wipeout
After a week-long rout that erased hundreds of billions in digital-asset value, Bitcoin has again failed to live up to its billing as a…
News
India already cutting Russian oil imports by 50% after US talks, White House official says
The United States and India have held productive trade talks, and Indian refiners are already cutting Russian oil imports by 50 per cent,…
News
BYD makes largest recall of over 115,000 cars due to design, battery issues
Chinese car maker BYD will make its largest recall yet of more than 115,000 Tang series and Yuan Pro vehicles produced between 2015 and…
Fashion
Sembcorp unit wins conditional approval to import 1 GW of hydropower from Sarawak
Expected to start commercial operations around 2035, the project contributes to Singapore’s plans to import 6 GW of clean power by 2035…
Business
Singapore grants conditional approval to import Sarawak hydropower; companies studying new 2GW energy link with Malaysia
The deals contribute to Singapore’s plans to import 6 GW of clean power by 2035 The Republic and Malaysia on Friday (Oct 17) announced…
News
Trump re-files more careful lawsuit against New York Times
President Trump filed a new version of his lawsuit against the New York Times and some of its staff Thursday, toning down the over-the-top…
Business
Australia: Shares slip from record high as energy, tech stocks drag
AUSTRALIAN equities pulled back on Friday from a record high notched the day before, as losses in energy and tech stocks outweighed gains…
Business
Nio closes 2.7% higher after rebounding from plunge following GIC lawsuit
Morningstar says the lawsuit’s allegations are not expected to have material impact on the company’s operations Shares of Nio recovered on…
Business
Nintendo aims to make 25 million Switch 2 units by end of March
The Japanese firm is counting on demand to persist over the holidays and into the new year NINTENDO has asked suppliers to produce as many…
Business
CapitaLand Investment’s Ascott signs seven new properties in Austria and Spain
The new signings bring its European portfolio to 64 properties and almost 8,500 units Real estate asset manager CapitaLand Investment’s…
Business
Stocks to watch: Keppel, CapitaLand Investment, Keppel Reit
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Oct 17): Keppel: The global asset…
Business
Fed’s Kashkari: Economy may not be slowing as much as we think
MINNEAPOLIS Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said on Thursday he does not think that there is a big chance the labour market will…
News
Andrew Cuomo tries to knock down 'first-timer' Zohran Mamdani in NYC mayor's debate
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo late Thursday said choosing the right New York City mayor is a matter of life and death, casting doubt on Zohran…
News
Cuomo and Sliwa aim to blunt Mamdani's momentum in first NYC mayoral debate
The first debate of the New York City mayoral election got underway Thursday evening, with Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa…
Business
‘Good riddance’: Fed clash over scrapping climate risk guidance
RUMBLING discontent over the US Federal Reserve’s guidance on climate change policies spilled into the open on Thursday, when the central…
News
2 arrested in Texas immigration detention center shooting now face terrorism-related charges
Two people arrested in a July shooting outside an immigration detention center in Texas are facing new charges that follow President…
News
Spain probing Mango founder’s death as homicide: media
SPANISH police are investigating the sudden death of the Mango clothing empire’s founder Isak Andic as a possible homicide, with his son…
Fashion
When ‘buying the dip’ pays off – and when it doesn’t
Over coffee, a colleague beamed as he announced that his US equities portfolio had chalked up an impressive 35 per cent... Source link