What’s Next for Abrego Garcia and the Venezuelan Deportees?
The Venezuelans should have less trouble than Abrego Garcia in convincing a court to direct the government to facilitate their return to the U.S. Source link
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Religious Charter Schools Should Pass the Supreme Court Test
A case from Oklahoma will determine whether American education becomes more or less centralized, homogeneous, and anticompetitive. Source link
China’s Big Five banks post slimmer margins as economic challenges persist
[SHANGHAI/HONGKONG] China’s Big Five lenders on Tuesday (Apr 29) reported narrower margins on their first-quarter earnings and some a drop in profits as the banking sector is hit by a…
How “The Great Gatsby” Took Over High School
In the spring of 1940, F. Scott Fitzgerald was worried about “The Great Gatsby.” It had been fifteen years since the novel was published, and the author had little to show for it. “My God…
Singapore stocks end lower; STI down 0.2%
Stocks on the local bourse closed slightly lower on Tuesday (Apr 29) after US President Donald Trump’s administration said it will move to reduce the impact of his automotive tariffs. The…
Trade war may lower growth and inflation in eurozone, ECB’s Cipollone says
A GLOBAL trade war could lower both economic growth and inflation in the eurozone, and it could have an “unambiguously recessionary effect” on the countries involved, ECB board…
IHH Healthcare signs S$300 million sustainability-linked loan with UOB
Integrated healthcare operator IHH Healthcare has signed its first S$300 million sustainability-linked loan with UOB, strengthening its ongoing commitment to add and uphold sustainable…
Google parent Alphabet kicks off sale of debut euro bonds
Google parent Alphabet is looking to raise at least 2.5 billion euros (S$3.72 billion) from a debut euro bond sale on Tuesday (Apr 29), just after selling US$5 billion of debt in…
Porsche's Q1 profit margin plunges on China weakness, US tariffs
Luxury sports carmaker Porsche on Tuesday (Apr 29) said its operating margin fell to 8.6 per cent in the first quarter, below analyst estimates, hit by weaker demand in China as…
Volvo Cars to cut costs by 18 billion Swedish crowns as earnings drop
Sweden-based Volvo Cars launched cost cuts of 18 billion Swedish crowns (S$2.4 billion) on Tuesday (Apr 29) as its operating profit fell heavily amid difficult market conditions…
Deutsche Bank posts 39% rise in first-quarter profit
Deutsche Bank on Tuesday posted a 39 per cent rise in first-quarter profit after its global investment banking division generated a big increase in revenue in bond and currency…
Some Chinese exporters hasten US dollar conversion amid trade war
Some Chinese exporters are speeding up the conversion of their US dollar income into yuan on bets the worst of the tariff-led loss in the local currency may be over. In a Bloomberg survey…
Asia: Markets rise as traders gear up for earnings, key jobs data
Markets edged up on Tuesday after a largely positive day on Wall Street with investors eyeing a busy week of data and earnings releases that could provide clues about the effects of Donald…
Trump administration opens racial-discrimination probe into Harvard Law Review
The federal government launched a probe Monday into allegations of race-based discrimination at Harvard University and the Harvard Law Review, the latest salvo in the battle over wokeness…
Amara surges 27% to intra-month high on privatisation offer
The S$0.895 offer represents a 33% premium over the company’s net asset value per share as at end-December 2024 Shares of hotel group Amara soared shortly after the market opened on…
Trump to tout US investments from Nvidia, J&J, Hyundai, Toyota
CEOs and senior executives from Nvidia, Johnson & Johnson, Hyundai Motor, Toyota Motor, and SoftBank Group are among the more than two-dozen business leaders slated to visit the White…
Trump requires truck drivers to speak English with new executive order
President Trump is mandating that truck drivers speak English before they hit the road with an executive order designed to "keep American families safe on the road." Source link
Women's sports bills run up score as Georgia governor signs 'Riley Gaines Act'
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed legislation Monday barring males from female scholastic sports starting in sixth grade, joining a majority of states requiring students to compete based on…
House passes Melania-backed bill to combat revenge porn, deepfakes
The House on Monday overwhelmingly passed a bill to combat revenge pornography, clearing the legislation endorsed by first lady Melania Trump for her husband's signature. Source link
Border shutdown tops list of Trump's success at 100 days
As he hits the 100-day mark, President Trump has answered the biggest question on immigration: You can shut down the border through sheer willpower. Source link
The Return of “My Favorite Season,” a Great Modern Melodrama
Melodrama isn’t central to modern French cinema, because melodrama is rooted in irony, whereas one could hardly slip a playing card between most great French directors’ intentions and…
Three Abu Dhabi giants plan stablecoin backed by UAE’s currency
Growing popular worldwide, stablecoins are typically pegged to traditional currencies, which makes them less vulnerable to price volatility like other digital tokens, such as Bitcoin …
Maine Representative Laurel Libby Seeks Emergency Relief from the Supreme Court
Earlier today, the law firm of Consovoy McCarthy filed an emergency application with the Supreme Court on behalf of Maine Representative Laurel Libby and six… Source link
Ethnic Studies Activists Infiltrate California Curriculum, Allies Shame Jewish Parents Who Object
‘You only show up to meetings when it’s beneficial for you, so you can tell brown people who they are,’ one school board member charged. Source link