Exclusive: Thune Reflects on Reconciliation, Previews What’s Next for Senate GOP Agenda
‘Nothing is easy around here, and that one was particularly challenging, but it was a good outcome.’ Source link
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European Union trade chief says 30% tariff would 'prohibit' trade, pursues U.S. deal
The European Union's trade chief said Monday that trade will be "heavily impacted" if President Trump follows through on his threat to impose a 30% tariff on EU goods. Source link
BOJ finishes offloading bank stocks, bringing focus to ETFs
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) finished selling millions of US dollars of stocks it bought from besieged banks during a domestic banking crisis in the early 2000s and the later Lehman Shock,…
BRC Asia secures contracts for Changi Airport Terminal 5 project worth S$570 million
This brings company’s total outstanding sales order book to S$2 billion as at Jul 14 BRC Asia has secured around S$570 million worth of contracts for the Changi Airport Terminal 5 project,…
Maritime, aviation sectors can learn from each other in tackling conflict risks, climate change: transport leaders
The maritime and aviation sectors can work together to tackle shared global risks such as geopolitical conflict and climate change, said senior global transport officials on Monday (Jul…
Singapore proposes to bar convicted money launderers from directorships
The Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (Acra) plan to bar those who have been convicted of money laundering offences from serving as a company…
The U.S. Navy’s Cultural Crisis
Unless a bold shift is made, America risks losing its standing in the Pacific and beyond. Source link
Gen Z at the Nunnery?
Young people seem to know where the answers are. Source link
Riot Reparations Open an Unexpected Door
The city of Tulsa unveiled a $105 million ‘apology plan’ based on a faulty history of the 1921 race riot. Source link
Pass the Rescissions Bill
It’s the least that Congress can do. Source link
Russiagate Revisited: The Centrality of John Brennan
Of all the villains of the piece, the CIA director’s role was and would always be the hardest to pin down. Source link
China clears Synopsys’s US$35 billion Ansys buyout in US win
Following Beijing’s decision, the company has cleared one of the last major hurdles to a deal to intended to shore up its market position Synopsys has secured China’s approval to…
Ryan Davis’s Junk-Drawer Heart
On Easter Sunday, the Louisville-based singer-songwriter Ryan Davis opened a matinée show for Bill Callahan in the assembly room of a former Catholic school in Kingston, New York. Indoor…
Joost Swarte’s “Sunny-Side Up”
For the cover of the July 21, 2025, issue, the artist Joost Swarte portrays how New Yorkers have been feeling in the midst of a heat wave. “The part of a hot, sunny day I like best,”…
Three Singapore gencos to study carbon capture and storage to decarbonise power sector
The studies will allow EMA and the industry to identify infrastructure and site-specific requirements Three power generation companies (gencos) in Singapore will be conducting…
BYD aims to triple Saudi footprint after Tesla enters market
Chinese automaker BYD plans to ramp up its expansion efforts in Saudi Arabia, building on momentum from Tesla’s launch in the country and capitalising on the kingdom’s push to become a new…
Centurion shares jump more than 5% as group anticipates ‘significant increase’ in H1 profit
Shares of property management company Centurion Corporation surged as much as 5 per cent on Monday (Jul 14), after it lifted the trading halt it called that morning. The group said on…
NTT DC Reit rises 3% above IPO price in debut as SGX’s largest Reit listing in 10 years
Units of NTT DC real estate investment trust (Reit) marginally rose on its debut on Monday (Jul 14), as the largest Reit initial public offering (IPO) on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) in a…
Bank of Japan is said likely to consider raising inflation forecast
The central bank will update its quarterly outlook report at the end of its meeting on Jul 31 Bank of Japan (BOJ) officials are likely to consider raising at least one of their…
Bank of Japan likely to consider raising inflation forecast: sources
The central bank will update its quarterly outlook report at the end of its meeting on Jul 31 Bank of Japan (BOJ) officials are likely to consider raising at least one of their…
LG Electronics shares jump on report of AI chip gear development
Other South Korean companies already making hybrid bonding equipment include Hanmi Semiconductor, Samsung Electronics’ Semes and Hanwha Vision’s Hanwha Semitech unit …
Centurion confirms accommodation Reit listing with S$1.8 billion portfolio value
Centurion Corp announced on Monday (Jul 14) that it has entered into agreements for the proposed listing of its new real estate investment trust (Reit) – named Centurion Accommodation Reit…
Indonesia bonds may gain more on dovish policy, fiscal outlook
Bank Indonesia’s (BI) dovish stance and easing concerns over the nation’s fiscal policy are fuelling expectation that government bonds will extend their rally into the second half of the…
Gold hits three-week high as Trump widens trade war
Gold prices touched a three-week high on Monday (Jul 14), supported by safe-haven demand after US President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 30 per cent tariff on imports from the…