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“Melania” Is a Forty-Million-Dollar Journey Into the Void
The First Lady’s lavish new documentary portrays world events as B-roll between wardrobe changes. Source link
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The ‘Mostly Peaceful’ Riots Are Back
Portland wasn’t alone, as local protesters clashed with local police over the weekend. Source link
Business
CVC to sell personal care business FineToday to Bain Capital in 200 billion yen deal: source
The sale comes a few months after FineToday’s second attempt to list on the Tokyo Stock Exchange failed in October Private equity firm CVC…
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Trump looks to secure critical minerals through first-of-its-kind stockpile
President Trump is launching a critical minerals stockpile Monday to reduce U.S. reliance on China for supplies of cobalt, lithium and…
Business
Wall Street opens lower as commodity rout rattles markets
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Monday (Feb 2), as a violent sell-off in precious metals unsettled investors at the start of a…
Culture
Infighting, money woes drag down NRA's comeback as a heavyweight in American politics
Dismal fundraising and internal strife have hobbled the 154-year-old National Rifle Association in the quest to regain its status as a…
Business
Nursing home additions lift Parkway Life Reit’s H2 DPU by 3.5% to 7.64 cents
The Singapore hospital portfolio also saw organic rental growth with step-up lease agreements Parkway Life Real estate investment trust…
Business
Nursing home additions lift Parkway Life Reit’s H2 DPU by 3.5% to S$0.0764
The Singapore hospital portfolio also saw organic rental growth with step-up lease agreements Parkway Life Real Estate Investment Trust…
Business
Singaporeans queueing up to buy the dip in gold despite rout
At UOB’s headquarters, Singapore’s only bank selling physical gold, buyers crowd a lounge for bullion trades People were still queueing up…
Business
Castel Group CEO Gregory Clerc ousted as director from key Singapore holding
Chairman Pierre Baer is also removed during an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting of IBBM Two heirs to one of Europe’s richest…
Culture
The Perennial Predicament of the Artist with an Office Job
In “The Copywriter,” by Daniel Poppick, a poet searches for meaning in the grindset. Source link
News
Marx, Palestine, and the Birth of Modern Terrorism
That a handful of revolutionaries could collect airliners worth millions of dollars and hold Western passengers ransom made it appear the…
Culture
How the Murdoch Family Built an Empire—and Remade the News
St. Bride’s, situated in an alley just off Fleet Street, is known as the journalists’ church. Having weathered not a few disasters—the…
Business
Singapore stocks slip on Monday as precious metals rout deepens; STI down 0.3%
Singapore stocks ended lower on Monday (Feb 2), tracking regional peers amid a sharp sell-off in precious metals that extended from the…
Business
Mizuho reports 14% rise in Q3 profit, expands buyback programme
Its profit has increased to 329.9 billion yen from 289.2 billion yen in the year-ago period Mizuho Financial Group said on Monday (Feb 2)…
Business
Disney is close to picking parks chief D’Amaro as next CEO
He is now leading a US$60 billion investment in expanding the company’s resorts and nearly doubling its fleet of cruise ships The board of…
Business
BYD leads Chinese automaker sell-off on weakening sales
The sell-off highlights rising investor concern that China’s carmakers face a prolonged slowdown Shares of BYD sank to their lowest level…
Business
BOJ summary suggests emerging urgency around timely rate hikes
A SUMMARY of opinions from the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ’s) January policy meeting indicated a growing awareness of the need to raise interest…
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SGX-listed gold-linked counters fall on precious metal’s decade-worst plunge
Market watchers expect volatility in the yellow metal to continue in the near term Source link
Business
Temasek, LIC plan share sales in NSE’s India IPO: source
All shareholders of NSE will be given the option to participate in the secondary sale as part of the IPO Temasek Holdings and Life…
News
Hyundai Motor did not exercise option to buy back Russian auto factory
South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor did not exercise a buyback option for its former manufacturing plant in Russia, the company said on…
News
Aviation leaders tackle industrial and geopolitical headwinds
Aviation leaders tackled barriers to growth and the impact of geopolitical tensions on the eve of the Singapore Airshow on Monday, while…
Business
Metals traders lose at least one billion yuan as ‘Hat’ flees China
Chinese metals markets have seen more than their fair share of scandal in recent years Chinese metals traders have racked up losses…