Business
Nike to shut down virtual sneaker label RTFKT under new CEO
NIKE is shutting down its digital sneaker division RTFKT as the world’s largest athletic-wear company realigns priorities under a new…
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Fashion
Brewing Love Episode 9 Recap, Review, and Reactions
Brewing Love episode 9, starring Kim Se Jeong, Lee Jong Won, Shin Do Hyun, and Baek Sung Chul, aired on ENA on Monday (December 2) at 10…
Fashion
Chester FC Fan Who Was Caught on Camera Making Racist Gestures to Black Player Found Dead as Club Sends Condolences
A man accused of making racist monkey gestures toward a Black footballer during a local derby match was found dead just hours later. The…
Business
Castle Water to offer £4 billion equity to rescue Thames Water
Castle Water will offer to inject £4 billion (S$6.82 billion) into Thames Water this week to help save the beleaguered utility from…
Business
US: Wall St opens slightly higher as caution prevails in data-packed week
Wall Street’s main indexes opened flat-to-higher on Monday (Dec 2), with focus on a slew of economic data this week, while Intel shares…
Business
St James's Place to cut around 500 jobs, source says
The cuts represent nearly a sixth of the company’s workforce of around 3,200 people British wealth manager St James’s Place is planning to…
Culture
Who Owns Wingstop? How It Started
When you think of wings what do you think of? Buffalo Wild Wings? How about Wingstop? Wingstop has been around for many years, but not…
Business
New US solar tariffs on South-east Asia to raise prices, cut profit margins
A NEW round of US solar panel import tariffs on South-east Asian producers is expected to raise consumer prices and cut into producer…
Culture
The Best Albums of 2024
There is perhaps no moment in history when being a music critic felt like a respectable, lucrative, or essential position, though there…
Culture
The Meditative Organ Soundscapes of Kali Malone
“All Life Long,” the title of the most recent album by the composer and organist Kali Malone, is taken from a poem by the British…
News
John Cuneo’s “Garden Party”
One of the best ways to feel a sense of belonging, or to forge a connection to a city, is to cheer the triumphs and weather the defeats of…
Business
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding bags US$2.6 billion in contracts
This takes the group’s shipbuilding contracts to US$14.3 billion in the year to date MARITIME vessel maker Yangzijiang Shipbuilding said…
Business
Hong Kong’s HKBN gets rival takeover interest from I Squared Capital
HONG Kong telecommunications company HKBN said on Monday (Dec 2) it has received a rival non-binding indication from US private equity…
Business
Sembcorp stays on transformation course, but big bet on renewable energy comes with risks
The threat of US tariffs, for example, could dampen global trade and electricity demand, and weaken the drive to invest in fossil fuels…
Culture
How Much Do NFL Players Make in Playoffs?
In the world of the NFL, playoff games are not just about glory and championships; they also come with financial rewards. Many fans…
Business
JPMorgan fined S$2.4 million by MAS for misconduct by relationship managers
It charges clients a spread over the interbank prices, which were unavailable to clients JPMORGAN Chase Bank has paid a S$2.4 million…
Culture
15 Oldest Coins Still in Circulation
Coins have been used for thousands of years, serving as a way to trade and store value. Some coins have stood the test of time and are…
Business
MOF launches open call for feedback on Singapore Budget 2025
THE Ministry of Finance (MOF) on Monday (Dec 2) announced an open call for public feedback for Budget 2025, which is scheduled to be…
Fashion
Nine Volkswagen plants on strike as labour battle escalates
WORKERS at nine Volkswagen car and component plants across Germany started strikes lasting several hours on Monday (Dec 2), bringing…
Business
Gold slips as dollar strengthens; investors await US data
Gold prices slipped on Monday (Dec 2), snapping a four-session rally as the US dollar firmed, while market participants awaited key US…
Business
Singapore stocks open in the green; STI up 0.7%
SINGAPORE stocks opened higher on Monday (Dec 2), following gains in Asia as markets enter a seasonally strong period. The benchmark…
Business
Singapore stocks close up 0.3%, tracking strong gains in Asia on positive China data
heightened tension to ultimately provide fuel for two multi-year trends benefiting Singapore: FDI and wealth inflows. SINGAPORE stocks…
Business
Keppel DC Reit launches preferential offering at S$2.03 apiece
THE manager of Keppel DC Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) on Monday (Dec 2) announced the launch of its preferential offering for 148.4…
Business
Stocks to watch: SingPost, Nio, Keppel DC Reit, Boustead
THE following company saw new developments that may affect trading of its securities on Monday (Dec 2): Source link