Target faces activist investor pressure amid sales decline: FT
Activist investor Toms Capital Investment Management (TCIM) has made a significant investment in Target, the Financial Times reported on Friday (Dec 26), intensifying pressure on the…
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Target faces activist investor pressure amid sales decline
Activist investor Toms Capital Investment Management (TCIM) has made a significant investment in Target, the Financial Times reported on Friday (Dec 26), intensifying pressure on the…
Fed data show December surge in 10-year Treasury delivery fails
Delivery fails involving 10-year Treasury notes surged to the highest level in eight years this month, a result of the Federal Reserve’s move to shrink its bond portfolio since 2022.…
Fed data shows December surge in 10-year Treasury delivery fails
Delivery fails involving 10-year Treasury notes surged to the highest level in eight years this month, a result of the Federal Reserve’s move to shrink its bond portfolio since 2022.…
Who Is Camila Olmos? Texas Girl Vanishes Taking Nothing but Her Car Keys as Mother Believes She Went on Morning Walk on Christmas Eve
A teenage girl from Texas vanished from her home in the early hours of Christmas Eve, leaving behind all her belongings except her car keys, as family members believed she was going out…
Vietnam's Economy Accelerates in 2025, Eyes Double-Digit Expansion in 2026
Vietnam's economy delivered a strong performance in 2025 and is now positioning itself for even faster growth next year, according to a government report reviewing the implementation of…
Vietnam Joins World's Top 25 Trading Economies as Trade Tops US$900 Billion
Vietnam's total trade turnover has exceeded US$900 billion for the first time, marking a major milestone in the country's economic integration with global markets, according to the General…
Oldest Dinosaur Footprints on Western Gondwana Found in Northern Chile, Including the Smallest Ever Recorded
Paleontologists have uncovered the oldest known dinosaur footprints from Chile and the western margin of the ancient supercontinent Gondwana, shedding new light on dinosaur life in the…
Singapore: 3 Men Charged Over Alleged Molestation, Harassment at Government Facility
Three men were charged in court on December 23 following reports of alleged molestation and harassment at a government facility. The details of the accused and the location cannot be…
Singapore: 6 Arrested, 13 Under Investigation in Islandwide Crackdown on Scam Money Mules
Six people aged between 19 and 34 have been arrested for their suspected involvement in scam-related activities as money mules. Another 13 individuals, aged 17 to 60, are currently being…
Singaporean Man, 27, Jailed for Spending Over S$9,000 Mistakenly Transferred by NTU
A 27-year-old man who kept and spent more than S$9,000 that was mistakenly transferred into his bank account by a Singapore university has been sentenced to 12 weeks' jail. Mohamed Basheer…
Jason Kenney: Chilling Photo Posted by Drunk Florida Dad Who Killed Wife and Shot Stepdaughter Before Turning Gun on Self Is Revealed
A husband posted sports memes and dark, unsettling messages about marriage and Satan on social media hours before killing his wife and shooting his stepdaughter. Earlier this year, he had…
Who Was Jason Kenney? Florida Man Kills Wife and Shoots Stepdaughter in the Face Before Turning Gun on Self after Drunken Spat Over MNF
A drunken Florida man shot dead his wife, wounded his 13-year-old stepdaughter by shooting her in the face, and then died by suicide after a minor argument over him wanting to watch…
Oil falls 2% on looming supply glut, hopes of Ukraine peace deal
Oil prices settled more than 2 per cent lower on Friday (Dec 26) as investors weighed a looming global supply glut, while also keeping an eye on a potential Ukraine peace deal ahead of…
Google is at last letting users swap out embarrassing Gmail addresses without losing their data
Google has finally answered users’ cries, allowing Gmail users to swap out embarrassing teenage email addresses. Gmail account holders can now change their existing @gmail.com address…
Singapore Police Say Former Lawyer M. Ravi Took Drugs Before Death; Friend Arrested on Drug Charges
Former lawyer M. Ravi was found unconscious at his home after allegedly consuming drugs with a friend, police said on December 24, adding that investigations into the case are ongoing.…
Singapore: 43-Year-Old Foreign National to be Charged Over Graffiti at Salvation Army Premises in Upper Bukit Timah
A 43-year-old woman was arrested and will be charged in court on Saturday, December 27, for her alleged involvement in a vandalism case at a Salvation Army facility in Upper Bukit Timah.…
Singapore: 27-Year-Old Man Arrested Over Alleged Loan Shark Harassment in Choa Chu Kang
Singapore police have arrested a 27-year-old man in connection with a case of suspected loan shark harassment involving graffiti vandalism at a residential block in Choa Chu Kang. The…
Singapore: 2 Arrested Within Hours Over Snatch Theft Targeting Elderly Man in Redhill
Singapore police have arrested a 20-year-old man and a 17-year-old male teenager for their suspected involvement in a snatch theft case targeting an elderly victim in Redhill. The incident…
Wall Street little changed in post-Christmas session
Wall Street indexes opened nearly flat in light post-Christmas trading on Friday (Dec 26), while investors bet that more interest rate cuts and strong corporate earnings would propel…
TotalEnergies sues Charge+ over sale of EV charging assets
The defendant says it refused to proceed with the deal because BlueSG – which accounted for more than 95% of the claimant’s revenue – was alleged to not be a going concern TotalEnergies…
Singapore stocks flat; latest factory output data posts solid growth
Singapore stocks ended flat on Friday (Dec 26), even as the latest factory output data pointed to continued strength in manufacturing activity. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) was…
Sheng Siong awards long-serving staff members with gold coins
In recognition of their loyalty, local supermarket chain Sheng Siong has awarded its long-serving employees with gold coins. Sheng Siong has more than 80 stores islandwide, with the…
Thai rice exports may fall as much as 12.5% in 2026 as baht bites
Thailand’s rice exports are projected to fall to 7 million metric tons next year from up to 8 million in 2025, with the strong baht making it harder to compete with the plentiful supplies…