Meet Cathy Tie, Bride of “China’s Frankenstein”
In April, the feed started to change even more drastically. He’s posts became increasingly provocative, with better English and a unique sensibility reflecting online culture. “Stop asking…
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The FDA plans to limit access to covid vaccines. Here’s why that’s not all bad.
“Of course there are children with health problems who should definitely have it,” says Dunachie. “But for healthy children in healthy households, the benefits probably are quite…
Trump’s Angry New Attack on Harvard Is About to Blow Up in His Face
After raging at Harvard earlier this month, President Donald Trump is now revoking the university’s right to receive foreign students. The administration sent an unhinged letter to Harvard…
Morgan Stanley says Singapore market is a ‘safe haven’, raises price target for this sector
Analysts from Morgan Stanley are strong on Singapore equities, as the market continued to outperform global stocks year to date – with a total return of 13 per cent. The local market has…
The best is yet to be for Tengah property prices, say DBS analysts
Property developers such as GuocoLand could benefit from a potential rise in home prices near popular primary schools, particularly in emerging areas like Tengah New Town. Still, DBS Group…
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding down 6.1% amid steep fall in Q1 order wins
The shipbuilder’s Q1 order wins make up just 5% of its US$6 billion target for FY2025 Shares of Chinese vesselmaker Yangzijiang Shibuilding fell on Friday (May 23) as its Q1 order wins…
Japan pledges immediate rice relief for consumers to prevent shift to foreign brands
Japan’s new agriculture minister pledged on Friday to quickly move rice from government stockpiles to store shelves where they would be offered at prices significantly lower than current…
Analysts bullish on BYD as it overtakes Tesla
Analysts are getting bullish on BYD as the Chinese automaker’s soaring exports, rising global presence and cost competitiveness signal favourable tailwinds. In a May 16 research note, UOB…
Lagarde says international trade will never be the same
PEAN Central Bank President Christine Lagarde warned that international trade will be changed forever by the tensions over tariffs, even as the world’s leading economies edge…
Metro sinks into the red with H2 net loss of S$228.1 million on lower revenue
Metro sank into the red for its second half ended March, with a net loss of S$228.1 million, reversingfrom a S$6.4 million net profit in the previous corresponding period. This translates…
Stocks to watch: Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, Metro
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (May 23). Yangzijiang Shipbuilding: The marine vessel manufacturer reported that its…
Fire Breaks Out at a Data Center Leased by Elon Musk’s X
A fire broke out Thursday morning at a data center in Hillsboro, Oregon, leased by Elon Musk’s X, forcing an extended response from emergency crews, according to multiple sources who spoke…
UBS raises S&P 500 year-end target, eyes more gains in 2026
Global Wealth Management on Thursday raised its year-end target for the S&P 500 to 6,000 from 5,800 and initiated a June 2026 target of 6,400. The research group also raised…
Oil prices settle down on potential further increase in Opec+ output
Oil prices settled lower on Thursday as investors weighed a report that Opec+ is discussing a production increase for July, stoking concerns that global supply could outpace demand growth.…
US: Stocks mixed as bond yields moderate
Wall Street stocks finished mixed on Thursday as US Treasury bond yields moderated following House passage of President Donald Trump’s mammoth tax cut legislation. A spike on…
Karoline Leavitt Melts Down Over Blocked South Sudan Deportations
A federal judge blocked Donald Trump’s latest escalation against immigration on Thursday, a ruling that came just hours after the Department of Homeland Security announced that it would…
Cognitive Decline? Trump Makes Bonkers Claim About Drug Prices
A federal judge blocked Donald Trump’s latest escalation against foreigners in the U.S. on Thursday, a ruling that came just hours after the Department of Homeland Security announced that…
Trump’s FTC Goes to War Against Media Group Elon Musk Despises
A federal judge blocked Donald Trump’s latest escalation against foreigners in the U.S. on Thursday, a ruling that came just hours after the Department of Homeland Security announced that…
Karoline Leavitt Snaps When Asked About Trump’s White Genocide Rant
A federal judge blocked Donald Trump’s latest escalation against foreigners in the U.S. on Thursday, a ruling that came just hours after the Department of Homeland Security announced that…
Judge Dumps Cold Water on Trump’s International Student Crackdown
A federal judge blocked Donald Trump’s latest escalation against foreigners in the U.S. on Thursday, a ruling that came just hours after the Department of Homeland Security announced that…
Karoline Leavitt Says You’ll Never Know Who’s at Trump’s Crypto Dinner
“Well as you know, Garret, this question has been raised with the president. I have also addressed the dinner tonight; the president is attending it in his personal time, it is not a White…
Trump Bans International Students at Harvard in Horrifying Move
It’s a major boon for the Chinese electric vehicle company, which only began selling cars in Norway and the Netherlands in late 2022. But Musk’s recent support for Donald Trump and the…
Republicans Are Rewriting Congressional Rules So Cars Can Pollute More
Freed to call all manner of administrative actions into question, the GOP, Becker said, is likely to “get a bad case of bloodlust and look around to see what else the Heritage Foundation…
Why the U.S. won’t sign the WHO’s new pandemic response treaty
On March 20, members of the World Health Organization adopted the world’s first pandemic agreement, following three years of “intensive negotiations launched by governments in response to…