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Moody’s profit tops estimates in sign of credit market’s rebound
Moody’s adjusted earnings per share of US$3.56 topped analysts’ forecasts of US$3.38 Moody’s, a bond grader and financial data provider,…
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DOJ insists Habba is still U.S. attorney for New Jersey, sets up conflict with district's judges
The Justice Department on Wednesday said Alina Habba is still interim U.S. attorney for New Jersey after the district's majority…
Business
US: Wall Street opens higher as US-Japan trade deal lifts sentiment
Wall Street opened higher on Wednesday (Jul 23) after President Donald Trump struck a trade deal with Japan, shoring up expectations of…
Business
OUE Reit H1 DPU gains 5.4% to S$0.0098 on capital management, resilient Singapore portfolio
OUE real estate investment trust (OUE Reit) reported a distribution per unit of S$0.0098 for the first half ended Jun 30, 2025, up 5.4 per…
Culture
Why You Should Join Me at Hawkfest This September
Hawkfest is happening on September 25th in Venice, California. JUST COME AND JOIN US!! This isn’t just another business conference — it’s…
Fashion
Mapletree Logistics Trust posts 12.4% fall in Q1 DPU to S$0.01812
Distribution per unit for Mapletree Logistics Trust (MLT) fell 12.4 per cent to S$0.01812 for the first quarter ended June, from S$0.02068…
Business
Apple and Google face more UK antitrust scrutiny over mobile ecosystems
A final decision on both designations is expected by Oct 22, with the regulator also outlining possible next steps in its parallel…
Business
ST Engineering bags new contracts worth S$4.7 billion in Q2 2025
ST Engineering on Wednesday (Jul 23) announced that it secured S$4.7 billion in new contracts in the second quarter of 2025. These…
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The One Big Beautiful Bill Is an Opportunity to Renew Federalism
For the first time, states have the directive and flexibility to put the truly needy first and help able-bodied adults return to the…
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<i>Sesame Street</i> Will Still Be Open
It’s now on Netflix, and it remains available for free on PBS. Source link
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This Left-Wing Education Juggernaut Doesn’t Deserve Federal Backing
The National Education Association’s real purpose is political. That doesn’t merit a government charter. Source link
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<i>Eddington</i> Sensationalizes American Panic
Behind the miscommunication of a political exploitation film. Source link
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Trump Shouldn’t Fire Powell
The Fed chairman’s term will be over in ten months. Forcing him out now will mean serious institutional and reputational damage to the…
Business
Digital Core Reit H1 DPU unchanged at US$0.018
The manager of Digital Core Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) on Wednesday (Jul 23) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of US$0.018 for…
Culture
It’s Time to Check In for Your D.E. Eye Exam
This vision test is far from routine—don’t forget that racism starts in the retinas. Source link
Culture
Coldplaygate Is a Reminder That There’s No Escaping Going Viral
It doesn’t take a surreptitious phone camera to get caught in a viral video. Smartphones have cast a decentralized web of surveillance…
Culture
“Clint” Highlights the Artistic Modernity of an Old-School Man
Clint Eastwood is as impersonal a personal filmmaker as modern Hollywood has to offer. What makes his movies personal is more their ideas,…
Fashion
UBS loses EU fight over Credit Suisse’s role in ‘Sterling Lads’, but fine cut sharply
The tribunal cut the amount of the fine from 83.2 million euros to 28.9 million euros Group lost the crux of its case against European…
Business
Citi targets Middle East ultra-rich with push to hire private bankers
Citigroup’s private bank is planning a hiring drive for the Middle East region as part of the Wall Street giant’s global expansion of its…
Business
BOJ sees trade deal as raising chance of meeting inflation goal
Japan’s trade deal with the US has reduced uncertainty surrounding the economy, the central bank’s deputy governor Shinichi Uchida said,…
Business
PNC taps Coinbase to create crypto trading offering for bank customers
The banking industry has fiercely resisted accusations that it denies services based on ideological reasons Bank is working with…
Business
PayPal to create global digital wallet platform with Tenpay, UPI
The company also plans to add artificial intelligence and stablecoin use cases to the digital wallet platform at some point PayPal…
Business
Hiap Seng shares soar 75% after Indonesian oil giant Chandra Asri buys 11.9% stake
Shares end Wednesday at multi-year high of S$0.021; future partnership between both companies could be on the horizon, says Hiap Seng CEO…
Business
Asia: Tokyo’s Nikkei leads rally after Japan-US trade deal
Tokyo stocks rallied with the yen on Wednesday after Japan and the United States finally hammered out a trade deal to slash Donald Trump’s…