Business
Chipmaker Yangtze Memory weighs over US$40 billion China IPO next year: sources
Yangtze Memory Technologies is considering an initial public offering in mainland China at a valuation that could exceed US$40 billion,…
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Sovereign wealth funds, including Singapore’s GIC, drive biggest deals in US$3.5 trillion M&A year
Rainmakers at the top investment banks say they expect the flurry of takeovers to continue Deep-pocketed sovereign wealth funds are…
Culture
LISTEN: Box Office: ‘Black Phone 2’ Connects for Blumhouse in a Record Year for Horror; Q3 Earnings Preview for Netflix, Disney and More
On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, in our Box Office segment, Variety’s Rebecca Rubin explains why “Black Phone 2” made a…
Business
US Fed to trim rates twice more this year; 2026 rate path very unclear
The new forecast follows a recent shift in expectations by Fed policymakers toward additional reductions The Federal Reserve will lower…
Culture
BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2025: Vote for your winner
Descriptions of Patri Guijarro tend to include the phrase "unsung hero" and it is clear why. Being a member of star-studded sides at…
News
Indonesia president says 40 trillion rupiah lost to illegal tin mining every year
INDONESIA is losing about 40 trillion rupiah (S$3.1 billion) annually to illegal tin mining and smuggling, said President Prabowo Subianto…
Celebrity
Taylor Swift’s ‘Showgirl’ Stays at No. 1 in Week 2 With 338,000 Units, the Fifth-Best Weekly Tally for Any Album This Year
No one would have expected Taylor Swift‘s “The Life of a Showgirl” to lose its grip on the album chart in week 2, and it indeed held on at…
Business
Crystal Palace: Marc Guehi will leave next year - Oliver Glasner
Glasner said: "It's how we can deal with this situation. (What) is the best way to get this next step done? And that's all about how we…
Business
Dhanteras: Why India's Diwali gold rush is different this year
Anahita SachdevDelhi and Nikhil InamdarMumbai Ahead of the Hindu festival of Diwali, the jewellery market in Indian capital Delhi's…
Culture
F1 races to air exclusively on Apple TV next year
F1 races are exclusively coming to Apple TV next year as part of a five-year deal announced Friday between the tech giant and Formula 1.…
Business
Food Innovators turns profitable one year after Catalist debut
Restaurant operator Food Innovators announced on Wednesday (Oct 15) that it turned profitable for its first half of 2026 ended August, a…
Business
Why Walmart will track its merchandise with millions of sensors starting this year
Walmart will be putting millions of sensors on its pallets across its supply chain chain, in a move that technology partner Wiliot is…
Business
Wildlife Photographer of the Year: snapping the world's rarest hyena
Maddie MolloyBBC Climate & Science reporter A brown hyena standing beside the ruins of an abandoned diamond mining settlement has earned…
Culture
Andrucha Waddington on HBO Max ‘Ângela Diniz’ Series, ‘Magical’ Year for Brazil and Fernanda Torres’ ‘I’m Still Here’ Follow-Up ‘Os Corretores’
After directing one of Brazil’s most interesting genre works in Globoplay’s highly successful ER procedural “Under Pressure,” renowned…
Culture
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ costumes will dominate Halloween this year. Can retailers keep up with demand?
KPop Demon Hunters took over Netflix when it debuted in August. Next, it’s coming for Halloween. That’s according to Google’s annual…
Celebrity
Beloved By Kendall Jenner and 70 Year Old Grandmothers—The Unassuming Accessory Trend Dominating This Winter
Fashion often has a penchant for geometry, and in no way is this clearer than the rise of chic triangle scarves. In a sartorial move that…
Business
S-Reits fundraising uptrend continues in 2025, with S$4 billion in year to date
Singapore real estate investment trusts, or S-Reits, have been experiencing strong equity fundraising (EFR) this year, with the total…
Business
S-Reits fundraising uptrend continues in 2025, with S$4 billion raised year to date
Singapore real estate investment trusts, or S-Reits, have been experiencing strong equity fundraising (EFR) this year, with the total…
Business
Levi’s Q3 Profits Top Estimates as CEO Michelle Gass Grows More Bullish on the Year
Levi Strauss & Co. is riding the denim cycle higher — and continuing to bust out of its traditional role as a men’s jeans brand. Adjusted…
Business
Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing posts record profit for fourth year
The apparel maker beats its own forecast, with operating profit jumping to 564.3 billion yen Japan’s Fast Retailing, owner of global…
Lifestyle
H&M Taps Jacques Wei for Chinese New Year Designer Collaboration
The capsule, a result of the fast-fashion giant's ongoing partnership with Shanghai Fashion Week, will drop in early 2026 before the…
Business
BOJ will find another rate hike this year difficult, says ex-deputy governor
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) can raise interest rates if prospects of durably meeting its 2 per cent inflation target improve, but would…
News
Uncle Sam ends fiscal year 2025 $1.8 trillion in the red
The federal government will tally a deficit of $1.8 trillion for the just-completed fiscal year, the Congressional Budget Office projected…
Culture
Singapore dollar surges against the Japanese yen to its strongest level in more than a year
The currency’s depreciation comes amid a significant political transition in Japan The Singapore dollar strengthened to its strongest…