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Trump’s Vile New $230 Million Shakedown of DOJ Just Got Even Worse
In an interview, Representative Jamie Raskin—who is investigating this as ranking Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee—said his…
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Dallas-Area Fine Arts Theatre Breaks Ground on $10 Million Restoration, Sets Summer 2026 Reopening
The upcoming restoration of the Fine Arts Theatre near Dallas in Denton, Texas will include significant upgrades such as an installation…
Business
Digital Core Reit’s 9-month distributable income rises 1.9% to US$35.2 million
Digital Core Reit reported distributable income of US$35.2 million for the nine months ended Sep 30, up 1.9 per cent from a year earlier.…
Business
Barclays announces £500 million buyback, upgrades 2025 guidance on strong income
Barclays announced a surprise £500 million (S$865.2 million) share buyback and upgraded its performance target for the year as it struck…
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NUS selling US$500 million of PE, property funds to manage liquidity, China exposure
Sales of such portfolios often come with a discount to the net asset value in return for getting the capital sooner The National…
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Sanli Environmental scoops S$281 million LTA contract
Catalist-listed Sanli Environmental won a S$281 million contract from the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on Tuesday (Oct 21). The contract…
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Taylor Swift wore a vintage Monterey Bay Aquarium t-shirt. It sparked a $2.3 million fundraiser for sea otters
Taylor Swift is an economic force all on her own. The superstar’s relationship with Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce brought not…
Business
Coinbase acquires investment platform Echo in $375 million deal
Crypto heavyweight Coinbase said on Tuesday it has bought investment platform Echo in a nearly $375 million cash-and-stock deal, aiming to…
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42 million Americans could lose food stamps as shutdown drags on
With no end in sight for the political standoff that shuttered the federal government, funding for some key programs is drying up. More…
Culture
Box Office: ‘Black Phone 2’ Collects $42 Million Globally, ‘Tron: Ares’ Hits $100 Million But Struggling Against Big Budget
“Black Phone 2,” a sequel to Universal and Blumhouse’s 2022 hit slasher film, scared up $42 million at the global box office in its first…
Culture
Box Office: ‘Black Phone 2’ Grabs $26.5 Million in Otherwise Muted October Weekend
Universal and Blumhouse’s horror sequel “Black Phone 2” kicked off spooky season with $26.5 million from 3,411 North American theaters.…
Culture
Box Office: ‘Black Phone 2’ Grabs $10.7 Million Opening Day, ‘Good Fortune’ Fizzling in Third Place
Blumhouse‘s horror sequel “Black Phone 2” dialed into $10.7 million across Friday and preview screenings, heading for a No. 1 opening.…
Business
Investor Josh Wander indicted for alleged $500 million fraud scheme
An American businessman whose firm invested in several European soccer clubs that struggled under its ownership has been indicted in New…
Business
Jardine Matheson to delist Mandarin Oriental at US$3.35 a share; Mandarin Oriental sells HK property for US$925 million
Controlling shareholder Jardine Matheson is moving to take Mandarin Oriental private in a recommended cash takeover valued at US$3.35 per…
Business
Nintendo aims to make 25 million Switch 2 units by end of March
The Japanese firm is counting on demand to persist over the holidays and into the new year NINTENDO has asked suppliers to produce as many…
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CLI’s self-storage unit invests close to S$100 million in Singapore flagship project, 3 Tokyo facilities
When completed, the local facility will expand ESA’s portfolio in the Republic to 13 properties with more than 1.5 million sq ft of gross…
Culture
‘One Battle After Another’ Projected to Lose $100 Million Theatrically as ‘Smashing Machine’ and Others Also Struggle Due to Oversized Budgets
Every Monday morning, Virginia-based cinema owner Mark O’Meara pores over grosses to see how the newest releases are playing in his area.…
Business
‘Dancing With the Stars’ Hits New High With 50 Million Votes During Emotional, Reunion-Filled Dedication Night
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from the Tuesday, Oct. 14 episode of “Dancing With the Stars.” It was the most emotional night…
Business
Centurion Corp acquires London site for £41 million to develop student housing
Acquisition marks Centurion’s entry into London, the sixth city within its UK portfolio Mainboard-listed Centurion Corp has acquired a…
Business
BNTO Launches AI Styling Agent and Secures $15 Million in Series A Funding
Having secured $15 million in series A funding earlier this year, BNTO, an AI-powered platform for renting, buying new, or secondhand, has…
Culture
‘Tron: Ares’ makes $33.5 million at box office debut, falling short of expectations
“Tron: Ares” powered up the box office grid in the top spot this weekend, but Disney’s third entry in the sci-fi franchise fell short of…
Business
Vingroup seeks US$500 million private credit for EV charging ports
China dominates the global public charging market with over 850,000 installations last year, more than double the installations in the…
Business
Seatrium shares plunge 7.8% after US$475 million Maersk contract termination
Citi analyst Luis Hilado said the contract termination will likely have a negative near-term impact on its shares Shares of Seatrium…
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Seatrium shares plunge up to 7.8% on US$475 million Maersk Offshore Wind contract termination
This development will likely have a negative near-term impact on the stock, says Citi analyst Luis Hilado Shares of Seatrium plunged as…