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AMC Networks partners with AI startup Runway
AMC Networks, known for series such as “Breaking Bad” and “The Walking Dead,” is partnering with AI startup Runway to use AI tools for…
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Who Cares About Habiba Soliman?
Spare us the guilt trip over the fate of the Boulder jihadist’s family. Source link
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Trump’s Team Should Shake Off Biden-Era Anxiety About Russian Nukes
The Biden administration was too receptive to Moscow’s nuclear hostage-taking tactics. Trump should strike a more stolid posture. Source…
Business
STMicro to cut 5,000 jobs in next 3 years, says CEO
STMicroelectronics expects 5,000 staff to leave the company in the next three years, including 2,800 job cuts announced earlier this year,…
News
AI & Job Losses: Straws in the Wind
The week of May 26, 2025: AI and graduate (un)employment, tariffs, nuclear power, Apple, and much more. Source link
Business
US: Wall Street opens slightly higher after private payrolls data
stocks inched up in choppy trading on Wednesday (Jun 4) after weaker-than-expected private payrolls data deepened concerns about the Trump…
Culture
California’s Trans-Athlete Ruse
Democrats will have difficulty restraining their gender zealots. Source link
Business
Tesla’s China shipments extend slump, bucking broader sales boom
Tesla’s vehicle shipments from its China factory fell for an eighth straight month, extending a global sales slump as chief executive…
Business
OCBC partners Ant International to offer embedded finance to Indonesia SMEs
Tie-up taps the bank’s presence and knowledge of SMEs and customer franchise in Indonesia, and Ant International’s capabilities in…
News
<i>Tornado</i> Fails History and Genre
A filmmaker distorts the past and dooms mankind’s future. Source link
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Test Results Confirm How Bad the Fact-Checking Was on Algerian Boxer Imane Khelif
The confident claims that the boxer is a woman look less defensible today. Source link
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How to Get More Growth from the Republican Tax Bill
If the ‘price’ of making full expensing permanent had to be additional spending cuts, that would be a trade worth making. Source link
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Let June Be Life Month
A rallying cry to affirm the dignity of every human life and encourage a culture in which children are cherished and moms are supported.…
News
Striking Down Tariffs: A ‘Coup’ Prevented, Not Attempted
Rejecting unilateral presidential tariffs was not an act of judicial activism by the U.S. Court of International Trade. It protected the…
Culture
Alison Bechdel and the Search for the Beginner’s Mind
One weekend in 1986, on a jaunt in a rented cabin with her soon-to-be-ex-lover, Alison Bechdel, a virtually unknown cartoonist in her…
Culture
“Mountainhead” Channels the Absurdity of the Tech Bro
Four tech billionaires walk into a mansion. It sounds like the setup for a punch line, but it also forms nearly the entire conceit behind…
Business
Singapore stocks close Wednesday higher amid regional gains; STI up 0.2%
Speculations over a Trump-Xi call to ease trade tensions sometime this week add to the upbeat mood Local stocks ended higher on Wednesday…
Business
Thailand to buy 12 Swedish Gripen fighter jets, air force says
Thailand plans to acquire a dozen Gripen JAS 39 fighter jets built by Sweden’s SAAB over 10 years to replace its ageing fleet of mainly US…
Business
Singapore Paincare worth up to S$0.37 a share, more than double its privatisation offer: Sias
The Securities Investors Association (Singapore), or Sias, is urging minority shareholders of Singapore Paincare to hold off on selling…
Business
Sias calls for Singapore Paincare shareholders to await IFA opinion on privatisation offer
The Securities Investors Association (Singapore), or Sias, is urging minority shareholders of Singapore Paincare to hold off on selling…
Business
Iron ore markets brace for shake-up as Singapore-linked Simandou nears production
Global iron ore trade is facing a pivotal shift as Simandou, a massive iron ore mine in Guinea being developed by a Singapore…
Business
More Chinese corporates eyeing deals in Asean, secondary listings on SGX
Chinese corporates are increasingly looking for deals in South-east Asia amid rising uncertainty from US trade policies, said Jason Saw,…
Fashion
Paragon Reit to delist from SGX on Jun 6
Minority unitholders have received their scheme consideration payments on Jun 4, 2025 Paragon Reit will delist from the Singapore Exchange…
Business
Ping An Insurance raises US$1.5 billion from convertible bonds
Ping An Insurance (Group) of China has sold HK$11.8 billion (S$1.9 billion) in bonds that can be converted into shares listed in Hong…