The Pope, the Jersey, and the Hollywood Nonbelievers
Spike Lee’s jersey contradicts the surprising resurrection of a film legend. Source link
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Mark Carney’s Failing Grade
Somehow, the Canadian PM has managed to blow past even Trudeau’s last spending estimate. Source link
Country Music Goes Apocalyptic
In HARDY’s new album, the rural way of life is simultaneously eternal and yet under perilous threat. Source link
Nations must exercise ‘agency’ to develop AI capabilities: Josephine Teo
It is within the capacity of countries to shape the conditions to build an AI-ready society, for instance through the education system Nations need to exercise their agency when developing…
The Man Who Helped Make the American Literary Canon
In the nineteen-thirties and forties, young book critics on the make used to crowd outside the office of Malcolm Cowley, the literary editor of The New Republic, in the hopes of his…
Stamford Tyres puts commercial property at 455 MacPherson Road up for sale at S$12.5 million
With a land area of 10,236 square feet, the location currently houses one of the company’s tyre retail outlets Tyre and wheel distributor Stamford Tyres (Stamford) has put its commercial…
Xiaomi rides fan base to EV profitability faster than Tesla
China’s mature EV supply chain helps Xiaomi to reach scale without needing heavy capital Xiaomi parlayed its popularity with an existing customer base to rake in orders for its push into…
Hyundai to continue investing in US after immigration raid, says CEO
This is even after its workers were detained in an immigration raid at a plant it had a stake in Automotive giant Hyundai’s plan to invest US$26 billion into the United States will…
Hyundai’s US$26 billion investment plan in the US to continue despite immigration raid, says CEO
Automotive giant Hyundai’s plan to invest US$26 billion in the US between 2025 to 2028 will continue as planned. This is even after its workers were detained in an immigration raid at a…
Air India lobbies to use airspace over China’s Xinjiang as financial woes mount
The airline has been seeking to rebuild its reputation and international network after a London-bound Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed in Gujarat in June Air India is lobbying the Indian…
KKR opens Abu Dhabi office in deepening foray into Middle East
KKR is opening an office in Abu Dhabi’s financial centre, part of the alternative investment firm’s efforts to bolster its presence in the emirate as it increasingly becomes a magnet for…
Asia: Markets bounce as Nvidia takes centre stage amid AI bubble fears
ASIAN investors battled on Wednesday to kickstart a recovery in equities following the latest stagger across world markets that has been caused by worries over an AI-fuelled bubble and…
UltraGreen.ai aims to raise US$400 million in Singapore IPO, term sheet shows
UltraGreen.ai, a medical imaging and fluorescence-guided surgery company, is aiming to raise about US$400 million in a Singapore initial public offering (IPO) at US$1.45 per share,…
House rejects measure to censure Del. Stacey Plaskett over Epstein 'coordination'
The House voted Tuesday night to reject a GOP-led effort to censure Del. Stacey Plaskett for "inappropriate coordination with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during a congressional…
Netgear accused by rival of China smear to fan security fear
The suit comes as TP-Link faces growing scrutiny in Washington over national-security issues California-based TP-Link Systems says it may take a sales hit of more than US$1 billion because…
Volkswagen pares India EV development costs amid hunt for a partner
The spending cuts also reflect growing caution among global carmakers balancing investment between India, China and western markets Volkswagen is slashing costs of developing electric…
Gold steady as focus turns to Fed minutes, US jobs report
Gold prices were steady on Wednesday (Nov 19), as investors awaited minutes from the US Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting and US jobs report that could shed more light on the central…
Bipartisan bill aims to pay air traffic controllers during future shutdowns
The flight disruptions during the record government shutdown that ended last week inspired a rare act of bipartisanship in Washington on Tuesday, when congressional representatives from…
Bank Indonesia policy juggle makes rate moves harder to predict
The central bank has spurned market expectations at half of its 10 policy meetings so far this year Bank Indonesia’s (BI) balancing act between stability and growth has lately led to more…
Two men charged with ramming ICE, Border Patrol in Charlotte
Two men face charges in North Carolina after authorities say they used their vehicles to ram into ICE and Border Patrol agents who were taking part in President Trump's latest immigration…
Trump could announce next Fed chair before Christmas, Bessent tells Fox News
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump will meet the final shortlist of candidates for the next Federal Reserve chair after Thanksgiving and he could announce his pick before Christmas, US Treasury…
Federal Reserve releases new guidance for bank oversight in move praised by industry
The Federal Reserve's top banking regulator on Tuesday released new guidelines for the agency's supervision of the financial system, earning praise from industry trade groups and criticism…
What would have been the most restrictive abortion bill in the U.S. stalls in South Carolina
A South Carolina bill that would allow judges to sentence women who get abortions to decades in prison and could restrict the use of IUDs and in vitro fertilization has stalled after…
Democratic lawmakers urge U.S. service members to defy 'illegal orders' from Trump administration
A band of Democratic lawmakers is urging members of the U.S. military to defy orders from President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth if the orders are illegal. Source link