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Standard & Poor’s Downgrades Saks Global
Standard & Poor’s, in a move that was largely expected, on Friday downgraded Saks Global. The ratings agency downgraded Saks Global to…
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Chinese stocks lead global markets as chip shares skyrocket
Chinese stocks were a standout performer in global markets on Friday (Aug 22), with a benchmark of onshore equities capping its best week…
Business
Ulta Beauty Goes Global: Expansion into U.K., Mexico, and Middle East Marks Major International Push
After 35 years in business in the U.S., Ulta Beauty is going global, marking a new chapter for the retailer. Through an unexpected…
Culture
‘Conclave’ Scribe Peter Straughan Among Star Jurors for Women and the World Film Festival
FESTIVAL FOCUS Oscar and BAFTA winner Peter Straughan, who penned the screenplay for “Conclave,” will serve on the jury for the 2025 Women…
Culture
EXCLUSIVE: Cate Blanchett to Become Uniqlo Global Brand Ambassador
What do Roger Federer and Cate Blanchett have in common? They’re both global brand ambassadors for Uniqlo. The tennis legend has been…
Business
Global beauty firms look to carve up Indian market as ‘last bastion’ of growth
From Japan’s Shiseido to France’s L’Oreal, global cosmetics giants are doubling down on India, betting on the world’s most populous nation…
Business
Calvin Klein Unveils New Global Flagship in Tokyo
Calvin Klein Inc., a subsidiary of PVH Corp., will open a new, sprawling Calvin Klein global flagship in Tokyo on Aug. 29. Located at…
Business
Saks Global Cuts 90 Positions in Latest Cost Reduction Maneuver
Saks Global triggered another round of layoffs this week, giving pink slips to 90 employees within the luxury retailer’s commercial…
News
Swatch pulls global ad campaign after outcry over racist image
Swiss watchmaker Swatch apologized Monday for an ad campaign that upset consumers in China and elsewhere and said it had “immediately…
Lifestyle
Gisou Names Rosie Huntington-Whiteley Global Brand Ambassador
Gisou has named Rosie Huntington-Whiteley as its first global brand ambassador. “You really have to find the right match, and we have…
News
John Abraham on Mining His Iranian Roots for ZEE5 Global Thriller ‘Tehran’ Amid Real-World Conflict: ‘You Realize the Reach When You Get the Response’
Bollywood star John Abraham is betting big on geopolitical storytelling again. Following politically charged thrillers like “Madras Cafe”…
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Global plastic talks collapse as countries remain deeply divided
Esme Stallard and Mark Poynting BBC News Climate and Science Global talks to develop a landmark treaty to end plastic pollution have once…
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HSBC plans major global expansion of office, staff surveillance, documents show
HSBC plans to step up surveillance of staff and buildings by adding more cameras and biometric access to its premises globally, internal…
Business
Brooks Sees Double-Digit Global Revenue Growth for Second Consecutive Quarter
Brooks Running is breaking records — again. Brooks set another all-time quarterly high in revenue for the second consecutive quarter, this…
Business
CSE Global H1 earnings up 8.5% to S$16.3 million, boosted by growth of communications business
Technology solutions provider CSE Global reported a profit of S$16.3 million for the first half of FY2025, up 8.5 per cent from the…
Business
IReit Global sees risk of losing potential lawsuit as ‘remote’, takes no action for now
The manager of IReit Global does not plan to take any steps to mitigate the impact of a potential lawsuit from its main tenant for now,…
Business
From rubber roots to risk management: Singapore’s 60-year mastery of global trades
As Singapore turns 60 this weekend, its journey from colonial rubber-trading outpost to one of the most sophisticated commodities…
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How Formula E made EV racing a global phenomenon
As U.S. climate policy was noisily dismantled in Washington over the spring and summer, another climate story unfolded—quieter, faster,…
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Bill Clinton plans to reshape the Clinton Global Initiative amid rising global crises
Former President Bill Clinton plans big changes for this year’s Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting “by necessity” to address the…
Business
Ireit Global DPU drops to 0.71 euro cent for H1 due to Berlin vacancy
Ireit Global posted a 26 per cent fall year on year in distribution per unit (DPU) to 0.71 euro cent for the half-year of FY2025 ended…
Celebrity
Bavaria Fiction Claims Global First After Headquarters Secures Demanding Sustainability Validation (EXCLUSIVE)
German production house Bavaria Fiction has become a green pioneer by securing validation for its headquarters under the Eco-Management…
Business
CSE Global Q2 new orders rise 3.8% to S$211.3 million
Systems integrator CSE Global has secured S$211.3 million worth of new orders for its second quarter ended June, a 3.8 per cent rise from…
Lifestyle
E.l.f. Beauty Expands Global Footprint With Sephora
E.l.f. Beauty is working toward covering all the bases when it comes to retail. After a successful launch in Sephora Mexico, the mass…
Business
EuroSports Global explains reasons for keeping Melvin Goh as executive chairman and CEO
EuroSports Global said the board’snominatingcommittee has independently assessed, including considering the important role and involvement…