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‘Toy Story 5’ Holds No. 1 as ‘Minions & Monsters’ Chases at U.K. and Ireland Box Office
The U.K. and Ireland box office maintained a steady rhythm over the weekend as Disney’s “Toy Story 5” retained the number one spot for a…
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Supreme Court Holds the Line Against Judicially Invented Lawsuits and Legislative History as Law
A case about who can sue to enforce federal law descended into a bitter battle between Justices Barrett and Jackson over legislative…
Business
New Zealand holds key rate, sees policy staying accommodative
The RBNZ’s new forecasts indicate some chance of a quarter-point hike later this year New Zealand’s central bank held interest rates at…
Business
A RM11 billion takeover battle is testing Malay economic clout. Malaysia PM Anwar now holds all the cards
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim holds the fate of Sunway’s RM11 billion (S$3.5 billion) takeover bid of IJM in his hands, as racial…
Business
Bank of England holds rates after narrow 5-4 vote, signals reduction ahead
It has been moving cautiously as Britain has the highest inflation rate among the world’s big, rich economies The Bank of England (BOE)…
News
Sen. Graham holds up spending deal to secure votes on sanctuary cities, Arctic Frost
Sen. Lindsey Graham is preventing the Senate from quickly advancing a spending package needed to keep the government funded, in an effort…
Business
CapitaLand Investment provides advisory services for The Clementi Mall, holds minority stake in asset
The tie-up aligns with CLI’s long-term strategy to grow fee income through a capital-efficient, partnership-led approach CapitaLand…
Business
Oil holds onto gains as Iran keeps investors on edge
Oil prices extended gains on Monday after climbing more than 2 per cent in the previous session, as tensions between the US and Iran kept…
News
UK holds off joining Trump's peace board over Putin concerns
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has said the UK will not yet be signing up to US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace over concerns…
Business
Wall Street holds near records amid rising geopolitical tensions
Stocks wavered in afternoon trading on Wall Street Friday as the first week of corporate earnings season closes out with markets trading…
Business
Australian dollar holds ground as US dollar firms, eyeing small weekly gains
THE Australian dollar held its ground on Friday, lifted by a rebound in global stocks and unfazed by a firmer US dollar on the back of…
Culture
Korea Box Office: ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Dominates as ‘Zootopia 2’ Holds Strong
James Cameron’s “Avatar: Fire and Ash” continued to dominate the Korean box office over the Dec. 26–28 frame, grossing $8.6 million from…
News
'60 Minutes' holds off on airing critical piece on Trump deportation policy
An internal CBS News battle over a "60 Minutes" story critical of the Trump administration has exploded publicly, with a correspondent…
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USD/CHF trades within key range as SNB holds rates and Fed turns cautious
THE US dollar/Swiss franc (USD/CHF) FX pair is widely considered a safe-haven currency pair due to Switzerland’s neutral geopolitical…
Business
ECB holds rates with growth firmer and inflation near target
Policymakers give no guidance on next steps, saying decisions will be made meeting by meeting on data The European Central Bank (ECB) left…
News
Chile holds an election that could deliver its most right-wing president since dictatorship
As Chileans vote on Sunday, even detractors of ultra-conservative former lawmaker Jose Antonio Kast say the candidate whose radical ideas…
Business
European markets end higher as investors cheer Fed cut; SNB holds rate
EUROPEAN shares closed higher on Thursday after a series of lukewarm sessions, as investors welcomed the US Federal Reserve’s overnight…
Business
Swiss National Bank holds interest rate at zero, cuts inflation forecast
The outcome shows the central bank setting a higher bar for moving negative than for a standard rate cut The Swiss National Bank kept its…
Business
Australia’s central bank holds rates steady, signals no rush to hike
The mood among consumers, long stuck in the doldrums, has turned positive in a boost to the outlook for household spending Australia’s…
Business
Australia’s central bank holds rates steady, rules out further cuts
Bond yields spike to a 13-month high after governor Bullock says that price risks have ‘tilted to the upside’ Australia’s central bank…
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UK Championship 2025: Mark Selby holds off Judd Trump to win third title
Selby was almost flawless as he established a 5-0 advantage, which defending champion Trump narrowed to 6-2. However, when play resumed…
Culture
Oscars TV Rights Auction Heats Up: Netflix Out and NBCUniversal Is Ahead as ABC Holds the Line (EXCLUSIVE)
There are eight weeks left on the holy Hollywood awards calendar until Oscar nominations are announced, and it’s not just artists and…
Business
Gold holds steady after weak US jobs data reinforce rate-cut bets
Gold prices held steady above the US$4,200 mark on Thursday (Dec 4), buoyed by weak private payrolls data that reinforced expectations of…
Business
Stock market holds steady as bond yields and Bitcoin stabilize
The U.S. stock market is holding relatively steady on Tuesday as both bond yields and Bitcoin stabilize. The S&P 500 rose 0.1%, coming off…