Funko replaces CEO after one year amid losses, falling sales
Toymaker Funko replaced chief executive officer Cynthia Williams after just one year on the job, naming board member and former CEO Michael Lunsford as interim head to reverse the…
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Stocks to watch: OCBC, SIA, SGX, GuocoLand, China Aviation Oil, Del Monte Pacific
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Jul 8): OCBC: The bank aims to extend an additional S$3.5 billion in loans to serial…
Malaysia, Thailand could take biggest hits to growth in Asean from tariff impact: analysts
Malaysia and Thailand are the economies in Asean that are set to take the biggest hits from tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on Monday (Jul 7), according to analysts. Trump…
Netanyahu endorses Trump plan for Gaza to become resort
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday endorsed President Trump's proposal to relocate Palestinians from Gaza and turn the territory into a luxury waterfront development.…
Samsung posts first profit drop since 2023 after AI chip delays
Samsung Electronics’ profit shrank more than expected after encountering hiccups in plans to sell cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) memory to Nvidia. South Korea’s largest company…
Jaguar sales drop after pausing US shipments over tariffs
Britain’s Jaguar Land Rover on Monday reported sharply lower quarterly sales after the luxury carmaker halted shipments to the United States in response to President Donald Trump’s…
Migrants deported from US to Salvadoran prison remain under US control, Salvadoran officials tell UN
The government of El Salvador has acknowledged to United Nations investigators that the Trump administration maintains control of the Venezuelan men who were deported from the U.S. to a…
Europe: Shares rise on tech, banks boost with focus on US trade negotiations
EUROPEAN shares ended higher on Monday, driven by gains in technology and bank stocks at the start of a week where investors are on the lookout for any trade-related headlines in the…
US: Stocks retreat from records on Trump tariff deluge
Wall Street stocks fell on Monday, retreating from records after President Donald Trump announced fresh tariff threats, reviving anxiety about trade uncertainty. Both the S&P 500 and…
Tesla shares slip after Musk says he will create a new political party
Tesla shares fell close to 7% Monday after Elon Musk announced plans to form his own political party, sparking concerns he will become further distracted by politics despite a tumultuous…
Media, Democrats try to blame Trump for Texas flood deaths
Top Democrats are looking for ways to tie President Trump's agenda to the deaths of dozens of people, including young campers, who were swept away in catastrophic flooding over the holiday…
Top White House adviser touts historic string of 'promises kept' with Trump's big agenda bill
White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller on Monday ticked off a slew of campaign promises President Trump fulfilled by signing the Big Beautiful Bill into law. Source link
DHS ends 26-year-old temporary deportation amnesty for Hondurans, Nicaraguans
More than a quarter century after Hurricane Mitch devastated parts of Central America, the Trump administration is moving to boot out 55,000 migrants who'd been living in the U.S. under…
TikTok reportedly prepping new app in the U.S. as potential sale looms
TikTok is preparing to release a new app in the U.S. as it awaits a potential sale that would maintain its presence for millions of users in the country, according to media reports. The…
Karoline Leavitt slams Sen. Schumer, Democrats for blaming Trump over deadly Texas flood
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt chided lawmakers and others who blamed President Trump for the deadly floods in central Texas that claimed at least 91 lives. Source link
Federal trial starts over Trump administration's crackdown on pro-Palestinian campus activists
Plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration campaign of arresting and deporting faculty and students who participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations argued Monday it…
Singapore: 65-Year-Old Man Found Dead at Foot of Punggol HDB Block
A 65-year-old man was found dead on Sunday, July 6, at the foot of an HDB block in Punggol in a reported relationship dispute. The Singapore Police Force (SPF) said that it received a call…
From Rocks to Roars: Dog-Sized Dinosaur Unearthed from Colorado Rock Formation
A latest journal article, published in Royal Society Open Science, revealed that researchers have unearthed a new species of dinosaur from the famed Morrison Formation in Colorado.…
Student loan cancellation program could become Trump retribution tool, some advocates fear
President Donald Trump is reshaping a student loan cancellation program into what some fear will become a tool for political retribution, taking aim at organizations that serve immigrants…
National Guard troops protect immigration officers in large-scale LA operation
About 90 members of the California National Guard and over a dozen military vehicles like Humvees are helping protect immigration officers Monday as they carry out a raid in a Los Angeles…
U.S. will try to deport Abrego Garcia before his trial, prosecutor says
The U.S. government would initiate deportation proceedings against Kilmar Abrego Garcia if he's released from jail before he stands trial on human smuggling charges in Tennessee, a Justice…
Temporary status to be removed from roughly 80,000 Hondurans, Nicaraguans after 25 years in U.S.
The Trump administration is ending the temporary status for nearly 80,000 Hondurans and Nicaraguans that has allowed them to live and work in the U.S. for a quarter of a century after a…
Man killed after firing at border patrol facility in McAllen, Texas
Law enforcement officials in McAllen, Texas, shot and killed a man after he opened fire with a rifle on a Border Patrol facility, the latest in increasing violent attacks on federal…
Democracy Experts Scorned by Trump Are Plotting to Sabotage Democracy
Based on the reporting by NOTUS, they don’t seem to see anything wrong with this. Source link