SBS Transit H1 net profit falls 7.7% to S$31.1 million
SBS Transit recorded a net profit of S$31.1 million for the first half of 2025, 7.7 per cent lower than the year-ago period. Revenue fell 4.5 per cent to S$745.9 million, from S$781.4…
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Malaysia’s Petronas to boost international portfolio to 60% over next decade
The firm will build on its current international portfolio by integrating its domestic expertise with global partnerships Malaysia’s state energy firm Petronas plans to raise the…
Live Tomorrow’s Joy Today
Herald hope for people who are drowning in hopelessness. Source link
How Teachers Can Dismantle the Teachers’ Unions
Empowering teachers and parents to starve the beast and break the monopoly. Source link
Harvard Might Create a Conservative Center. Is It Real or Just Window Dressing?
There are five indicators to watch for to confirm whether Harvard is serious about intellectual diversity. Source link
There Aren’t Data to Support Anti-Natalism
Children are precious and valued as human beings, regardless of where their careers lead them. Source link
Hong Kong allowing listing applicants more privacy sparks wave of confidential filings
At least two dozen Chinese companies have confidentially filed for listing in Hong Kong this year and more are preparing to do so, two industry sources said, following a new rule…
What Besieged Universities Can Learn From the Christian Resurgence
Trump and his allies are betting that their assault on academia will bring a political win, no matter the economic pain or courtroom outcomes. Based on the polls, they may be right. Last…
Trump Is the Enemy of the American Revolution
Almost 250 years ago, on July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence proclaimed the United States an independent country. Having rid themselves of a king, the revolutionaries established…
The Evolution of a Beloved Postcolonial Critic and Literary Giant
The late-career essay collection can serve multiple purposes, none of which are mutually exclusive: It is a point of introduction to a new readership, one that may know the writer’s name…
This tool will help declutter your digital mess
This article is republished with permission from Wonder Tools, a newsletter that helps you discover the most useful sites and apps. Subscribe here. Most bookmark tools feel like cluttered…
These 4 phones will drastically reduce your screen time
Let’s be honest: Your phone is a jerk. A loud, demanding, little pocket-size jerk that never stops buzzing, dinging, and begging for your attention. It’s the first thing you see in the…
StarHub down 4.9% as M1 sale to Simba dashes hopes of its takeover of the telco
Shares of telco StarHub fell by nearly 5 per cent on Monday (Aug 11) after news of Keppel’s proposed sale of M1 to Simba Telecom. This has dashed hopes of a potential StarHub takeover of…
Ether leads weekend crypto rally as treasury buyers boost token
The rise comes off the back of mounting interest in the second-ranked cryptocurrency among large investors Second-ranked cryptocurrency Ether outpaced rivals over the weekend to…
Lithium prices and stocks jump after CATL halts major China mine
Chinese lithium prices and shares of Australian-listed producers of the metal jumped after Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Limited (CATL) suspended activity at a major mine, spurring…
CapitaLand Ascendas Reit proposes first UK logistics developments for an estimated S$350.1 million
CapitaLand Ascendas Reit (Clar) is proposing to launch its first logistics developments in the UK at an estimated total investment cost of S$350.1 million. Clar is proposing to acquire two…
Stocks to watch: CICT, Keppel, Clar, Thomson Medical, Zheneng Jinjiang Environment
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Aug 11): CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT): The manager of the trust…
‘It’s an expanding pie’: Salesforce sees Asia-Pacific as top growth region
Salesforce expects Asia-Pacific to remain its fastest-growing region by revenue in the coming years, as the software giant deepens its push into artificial intelligence (AI) across South…
Texas Cracks Down on Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying for More Taxpayer Money
Other states, too, might have had enough. Source link
Nvidia, AMD to pay 15% of China chip sale income to US: report
Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) agreed to pay 15 per cent of their revenues from chip sales to China to the US government as part of a deal with the Trump administration…
Texas launches full legal assault on runaway Democrats blocking redistricting
Texas Republican officials have asked California to help arrest the Democratic lawmakers who fled to the West Coast last week, seeking to scuttle GOP plans to pad their numbers in the U.S.…
A sordid history of gerrymandering
We've come a long way from the country's first-ever gerrymander, which involved two future presidents vying to get elected to the first Congress. Source link
Bernie Sanders: Benjamin Netanyahu's military response to Gaza turning Israel into 'pariah'
Sen. Bernard Sanders is warning that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's approach toward destroying Hamas in Gaza has turned the tiny Jewish nation into "almost a pariah state."…
Vance says Republican redistricting efforts remedy Democratic gerrymandering in blue states
Vice President J.D. Vance said the GOP-led push to redraw congressional maps in red states ahead of the midterm elections is a direct response to the way Democrats in blue states have been…