How to build influence on LinkedIn without being cringe
The entrepreneur Sara Mauskopf has a big voice on X but not in real life. Tens of thousands of people follow her account, where she goes by @sm. Outside social media, she is an introvert…
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JPMorgan to engage with stakeholders on H-1B visa fee, Indian media say
JPMORGAN will engage with stakeholders and policymakers after US President Donald Trump unveiled a one-time fee of US$100,000 for H-1B visas, the Times of India newspaper said on Tuesday,…
Singapore firm rejects US$1 billion Sri Lankan pollution damages
Tonnes of microplastic granules from the ship have inundated an 80-kilometre stretch of beach along Sri Lanka’s western coast A Singapore shipping company said on Tuesday (Sep 23) that it…
Apac data centre owners look beyond banks to fund US$100 billion of construction over 5 years: S&P
Options include capital recycling via Reits, asset-backed securities and private credit funding Asia-Pacific (Apac) data centre operators will look beyond bank funding to recycle capital…
Amazon faces US trial over alleged Prime subscription tricks
JURY selection began on Monday in a US government lawsuit accusing e-commerce giant Amazon of using tricks to enroll millions of customers into its Prime subscription service and then…
Singapore car buyers prefer hybrid EVs to fully electric: Deloitte study
This comes as consumers seek to lower fuel costs and emissions without the need to rely on charging infrastructure Consumers in Singapore prefer hybrid electric vehicles (EVs) over fully…
Merdeka Gold set for debut after Indonesia’s largest IPO of the year
Merdeka Gold Resources is set to begin trading in Jakarta on Tuesday (Sep 23) after the miner wrapped up Indonesia’s largest initial public offering (IPO) this year. The shares were priced…
Trump team says TikTok deal nears, with Oracle, Silver Lake among investors
President Donald Trump this week will declare that a deal to divest TikTok‘s US operations from its Chinese owner ByteDance will meet requirements set out in a 2024 law, a White House…
Stocks to watch: Keppel, Keppel DC Reit, mm2 Asia, China Medical System Holdings, Southern Alliance Mining
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Sep 23): Keppel: The infrastructure division of asset manager Keppel and Keppel Asia…
Keppel Asia Infrastructure Fund leads divestment of 800 Super at over S$600 million
The sale to Actis is expected to be completed before the end of the year, subject to approval from the relevant regulators The infrastructure division of asset manager Keppel and Keppel…
Trump signs executive order designating Antifa as 'domestic terrorist organization'
President Trump has signed his promised executive order designating Antifa as a "domestic terrorist organization." Source link
New Zealand poised to appoint first woman as governor of RBNZ
The new governor will not be in place for the next rate decision on Oct 8, with their term expected to start towards the end of the year New Zealand is set to appoint a woman to head its…
FDA announces plan for folinic acid to be accessible prescription treatment for children with autism
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Martin A. Makary announced that the FDA is filing a federal register notice to change the label on Leucovorin, so it can be prescribed to…
‘TrumpTok’ with a U.S.-flavored algorithm is doomed to fail
The secret of TikTok’s success since its launch has been its algorithm, which presents videos to its 170 million users in the United States. The ability to synthesize users’ interests and…
Rubio meets Syria's leader in New York as the country's isolation eases further
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa met Monday with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in New York, expanding relations with the West and further easing his country's isolation as he becomes…
TikTok’s algorithm to be secured by Oracle under Trump deal
The US president intends to sign an executive order this week to formalise his approval of the transaction, the White House official says Oracle would provide security and help oversee the…
Jimmy Kimmel Is Back. Good. Free Speech Is Still in Deep Peril. Bad.
So the coalition of people who defended Kimmel and objected to ABC’s decision was unusually large, powerful, and politically diverse. Even conservatives such as Senators Ted Cruz and Rand…
Trump Proves to Be His Own Worst Enemy on Push for Payback Probes
By openly demanding prosecutions of Comey, James, and Schiff, Trump has virtually assured there will be no prosecutions of those figures. Source link
Trump links autism to Tylenol, sparking backlash from maker and medical groups
President Trump on Monday linked autism to the use of painkiller acetaminophen during pregnancy, stirring debate and confusion about a key ingredient in Tylenol that had been considered…
Trump, 79, Struggles to Say Word for Tylenol in His Dumb Autism Speech
Acetaminophen—better known by the brand name Tylenol—was first approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1951. But on Monday, the White House turned its back on that science-backed…
Karoline Leavitt Claims It’s Not Weaponization When Trump Does It
“Our emergency docket should never be used, as it has been this year, to permit what our own precedent bars. Still more, it should not be used, as it also has been, to transfer government…
Lawmakers want to label Russia a terrorist state over the mass kidnappings of Ukrainian children
Russian President Vladimir Putin's massive child kidnapping ring in Ukraine may push America to join Europe and other national governments in slapping the country with a state sponsor of…
Oracle to secure TikTok’s algorithm for users under U.S. deal
Tech giant Oracle will oversee the security for a licensed copy of the recommendation engine powering TikTok under the terms of a proposed divestment deal, according to a senior official…
Judge lifts Trump pause on a nearly finished offshore wind project
Danish offshore wind developer Orsted can restart work on the nearly finished Revolution Wind project off the coast of Rhode Island, a federal judge ruled on Monday, after President Donald…