Business
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Must Go
The law finally demands that the CFPB, after over a decade in existence as an exception to the Constitution, be defunded. Source link
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Fashion
How advisers can augment the board
ONE of the expected roles of the board of a company is to provide strategic guidance by drawing upon the diverse experience and expertise…
News
Joe Biden on 'The View' blames 2024 Harris loss on sexism, racism, not concerns of his age
Former President Joe Biden says he's responsible for Donald Trump's victory last fall, but he attributes Kamala Harris' loss, at least in…
News
Sean Duffy unveils plan for new air traffic control system
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Thursday announced an overhaul of the nation's air traffic control system following a high-profile…
News
Democrats ask Wisconsin Supreme Court to toss state's congressional boundaries
Democratic voters on Thursday asked the liberal-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court to throw out the battleground state's current…
News
V-E Day Should Be a Day of Celebration, Not Solemn Remembrance
America’s irreplaceable contribution to winning that world war and preventing another deserves to be the object of adoration. Source link
News
Battle of the Shiloh Hendrix Fundraisers
The online controversy is a proxy fight in the culture war. Source link
Business
US: Wall St opens higher ahead of potential US-UK deal announcement
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Thursday (May 8) on news that the United States was on the verge of signing a trade agreement…
Business
Far East Orchard Q1 net profit more than doubles to S$17.3 million
Hospitality and student housing player Far East Orchard’s net profit more than doubled to S$17.3 million for the first quarter ended Mar…
Business
Bank of England cuts rates to 4.25% as it sees tariff hit to growth
The Bank of England cut its main interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.25 per cent on Thursday, despite an unexpected three-way…
Fashion
More Fizzle Than Sizzle at the Met Gala
Despite high points, a race-driven event leads to a flashy sameness. Source link
News
Own Goals: A Tradition with Canada
Early in 1911, Taft infused urgency into negotiations by threatening Canada via ultimatum: Team up with the U.S., or there might be a…
Culture
Netflix’s CEO Wants You Lonely and Miserable
The collapse of the film industry isn’t economic — it’s cultural and spiritual. Source link
News
A Trade War in Your Liquor Cabinet
State shipping bans are hurting businesses and violating the Constitution. Source link
News
How to Solve the Deficit Like a Genuine Capitalist
The federal government is leaving billions of dollars on the table. Hear me out. Source link
Business
The Tax Code Should Not Punish Mutual Fund Investors
The government should not be picking winners and losers depending on where you choose to hold your mutual fund savings. Source link
News
Trump’s Détente with the Houthis
The president needs to avoid getting sucked into the same dynamic that led Barack Obama to forge the desperately flawed 2015 Iran nuclear…
Business
Australia exchange operator proposes IPO reforms to revive listings
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) on Thursday (May 8) unveiled a series of proposed reforms aimed at enhancing the global appeal of…
Business
Weakening US dollar expected to yield mixed impact for Singapore companies with significant exposure
Asian currencies have rallied against the US dollar on the back of concerns that US President Donald Trump’s tariff war will hurt the…
Fashion
Weakening greenback to benefit Singapore firms with significant exposure to debts, costs in US dollar
Asian currencies have rallied against the US dollar on the back of concerns that US President Donald Trump’s tariff war will hurt the…
Business
Musk hits back at OpenAI’s claim he’s on quest to harm startup
Elon Musk fired back at OpenAI’s accusation that he has been waging a “relentless” campaign for more than a year to damage the startup. In…
News
Maersk cuts global container market outlook on tariff war
Maersk sees global container volume market in the range of 1% decline to growth of 4% this year Danish container giant AP Moller-Maersk…
Fashion
Toyota warns of profit drop as tariff chaos threatens carmakers
Toyota Motor is bracing itself for a bumpy year, with the Japanese carmaker warning of a slump in profit as global manufacturers scramble…
Business
DBS loan demand to remain strong in H1, full-year growth likely at 5 to 6%: CEO Tan Su Shan
DBS expects its loan demand will remain strong in the first half of 2025, but warned that it may slow in the second half if the trade war…