Asia: Stocks mixed before US-Russia summit
N stocks were mixed Friday after better-than-expected Japanese growth and weak Chinese data, while oil slipped back ahead of a US-Russia summit on Ukraine. On Thursday Wall…
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Petronas yet to finalise gas deal with Sarawak, says minister
The national oil firm runs one of the world’s biggest liquefied natural gas terminals in the Borneo state, which holds the largest gas reserves in Malaysia Petroliam Nasional…
CapBridge partners Singlife to distribute insurance to SMEs and investors
Digital investment solutions provider CapBridge on Friday (Aug 15) announced a partnership with Singlife to provide insurance solutions to its clients. The move marks CapBridge’s entry…
Gold poised for weekly fall as bets fade for big Fed rate cut
Gold was subdued on Friday (Aug 15) and was heading for a weekly fall, as hotter-than-expected US inflation data dented expectations for a super-sized 50 basis points US interest rate cut…
The ‘And Just Like That’ Finale Was a Fittingly Bizarre End to a Bizarre Show: TV Review
SPOILER ALERT: This piece contains spoilers for “Party of One,” the series finale of “And Just Like That,” now streaming on HBO Max. This is how the world of Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica…
Carrie Bradshaw's Final Outfit: Why Sarah Jessica Parker Wore Her Own Shoes in the Last Episode of 'And Just Like That'
Carrie Bradshaw has taken her final strut through Manhattan in designer high heels — and the shoes nod to Sarah Jessica Parker’s own endeavor into the footwear industry. The final episode…
Choose Some Desserts And I'll Try To Guess If You're More Like Wednesday Or Enid
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Dezign Format surges over 7% upon SGX Catalist trading debut
Spatial design specialist Dezign Format rose by more than 7 per cent on Friday (Aug 15) morning, upon its trading debut on the Catalist board of the Singapore Exchange (SGX). As at 9.02…
Dezign Format surges over 40% at SGX Catalist trading debut
Spatial design specialist Dezign Format’s share price rose by more than 40 per cent on Friday (Aug 15) morning on its trading debut on the Catalist board of the Singapore Exchange (SGX).…
Michael Patrick King on the ‘And Just Like That’ Finale, Carrie’s Last Moments On Screen and Why This Really Is the End: ‘Anyone Else Could Keep Going. I Can’t’
SPOILER ALERT:This story contains spoilers from “Party of One,” the series finale of “And Just Like That,” now streaming on HBO Max. New York’s ultimate single woman is single once more —…
Philippine central bank orders e-wallets, payment apps to remove online gambling links
The Philippine central bank ordered mobile wallets, payment applications and other institutions to remove links to online gambling platforms as the nation seeks to curb the booming…
‘Hola Frida’ Review: Kid-Friendly Cartoon Liberally Chronicles the Childhood of Famed Mexican Painter
Given the number of films that have explored the life and work of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, one might think all angles have been exhausted. But now a new movie has come along with a…
‘Mamma Mia!’ Review: A Revival of the 2001 Jukebox Musical Offers Another Undiluted Shot of ABBA Joy. Only It’s Now a Double Layer Cake of Nostalgia
I have a theory about the music of ABBA (it’s just my experience, but maybe it’s yours too). Their songs, composed and produced by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus and sung by Agnetha…
Oct. 7 Documentary ‘The Road Between Us’ to Screen at TIFF After Fest Resolves Concerns
The Toronto Film Festival has re-invited the Oct. 7 documentary “The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue” to screen as an official selection after earlier withdrawing its invitation.…
Hedge funds shift bets to double down on Big Tech amid AI boom
Wall Street’s largest hedge funds, Bridgewater Associates, Tiger Global Management and Discovery Capital, increased their exposure to Big Tech in the second quarter amid a generational…
16 Books That Will Scratch That Itch If You're Still Obsessing Over These Emmy-Nominated Shows
BONUS: shows based on books from other categories: For other, smaller categories, there are some shows based on books hidden amongst them. To read the book before watching the show before…
LISTEN: David Ellison and Paramount’s New Regime Meets the Media in New York and L.A.; Backstory on 10 Storytellers to Watch
The new regime at Paramount Skydance spent part of their first week after closing the $8 billion transaction making the rounds with media business journalists in New York and Los Angeles.…
Wee Hur H1 profit falls 42% to S$38.7 million
Property company Wee Hur on Thursday (Aug 14) posted a 42 per cent decline in net profit to S$38.7 million for the six months ended Jun 30, 2025, from S$66.5 million in the year-ago…
Stocks to watch: Thai Beverage, Golden Agri-Resources, Ho Bee Land, OUE, Straits Trading
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Aug 15): Thai Beverage: The beverage company on Thursday reported a 4 per cent drop in…
Buffett buys US$1.6 billion UnitedHealth stake, sells T-Mobile
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway bought shares of UnitedHealth Group in the second quarter, sending the health insurer’s stock soaring in post-market trading. The chief executive…
Lil Rel Howery and Tabitha Brown to Executive Produce and Star in Holiday Comedy ‘Unexpected Christmas’ (EXCLUSIVE)
‘Tis the season for some funny family drama, as Lil Rel Howery and Tabitha Brown get ready to have an “Unexpected Christmas.” Howery and Brown executive produce and star in the holiday…
Nubank sees more credit growth as quality gauges hold up
Nu Holdings, Latin America’s biggest digital bank, reported a decline in credit quality that was roughly in line with analysts’ expectations, and said that it expects credit growth to…
Cordlife H1 loss narrows to S$4.6 million from S$12.4 million
Cordlife on Friday (Aug 15) posted a net loss of S$4.6 million for its first half ended Jun 30, 2025, trimming its losses from S$12.4 million in the year-ago period. In tandem, its loss…
Cordlife H1 loss narrows to S$4.6 million from S$12.4 million; client claims now total S$8.7 million
Cord-blood bank on Thursday (Aug 14) posted a net loss of S$4.6 million for its first half ended Jun 30, trimming its losses from S$12.4 million in the year-ago period. In tandem, its loss…