Don’t Let Harmful EU Tech Regulations Spread Across the Globe
It’s past time for the U.S. government to push back on these discriminatory foreign policies. Source link
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There’s No Sex Discrimination Without Sex
A Supreme Court argument comes down to the most basic difference between men and women. Source link
Putin’s Rapidly Shrinking World
Russia continues to lose allies and influence around the world. Source link
Jay Kelly, a Movie Star’s Pity Party About the Cost of Fame
Baumbach seems trapped in his own dishonest fantasy, attempting to fashion a glamorous Willy Loman out of a self-sentimentalizing Hollywood egotist. Source link
How to Alleviate the Middle-Class Crunch on Homeownership
Current IRS tax rules trap empty-nest Boomers and freeze out younger homebuyers. It’s time to change them. Source link
Transcript: Trump Tirades on Shooting Darken as ICE Polls Turn Brutal
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the January 14 episode of The Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic, produced…
Data centers are amazing. Everyone hates them.
And as to the jobs they bring to communities. Well, I have some bad news there too. Once construction ends, they tend to employ very few people, especially for such resource-intensive…
CICT to develop, own commercial component of mixed-use Hougang Central site
The trust gains an ‘attractive entry yield’ with an expected yield on cost of more than 5% CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT) will develop and fully own the commercial component…
Diesel Names Andrea Rigogliosi New CEO
MILAN – Almost three years after the exit of Eraldo Poletto, Diesel has named a new chief executive officer. Andrea Rigogliosi is joining the Italian brand and reporting to Ubaldo Minelli,…
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Grok and the A.I. Porn Problem
For this week’s Infinite Scroll column, Brady Brickner-Wood is filling in for Kyle Chayka. Shortly after Elon Musk purchased Twitter, in 2022, he claimed that “removing child exploitation…
Chase Infiniti, Archie Madekwe, Miles Caton, Robert Aramayo and Posy Sterling Nominated for BAFTA Rising Star Award
The British Academy has announced the nominees for its 2026 Rising Star award for up-and-coming talent on the big screen, once again selecting a mix of Brits and Americans. The winner will…
Elizabeth Warren’s Bold Plan for Democrats to Win in 2026—and 2028
You can watch this episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon above or by following this show on YouTube or Substack. You can read a transcript here. Senator Elizabeth Warren says Democrats…
Trump’s Greenland Threats and the Plunder of the Arctic
Not surprisingly, Trump’s imperial designs on the country have not been warmly received there. In December 2024, before taking office, he beganmusing about his desire to acquire Greenland,…
Trump’s Obsession With Real Estate Is Fueling a Ruinous Foreign Policy
Everywhere you look, Trump’s foreign policy is driven by his instincts as a developer. Last February, he posted an AI-generated video showed Gaza, then in rubble due to Israel’s genocidal…
Does Congress Even Want Power Anymore?
Trump’s defiance of congressional oversight extends to actions that might otherwise be bipartisan. During the 43-day government shutdown last fall, he authorized the continuation of…
Advanced Systems Automation makes pre-conditional offer for Asti shares
If the deal materialises, the offeror intends to amalgamate the semiconductor businesses of both companies Advanced Systems Automation intends to make a voluntary conditional offer for all…
Trump’s credit card cap will hurt consumers and economy: JPMorgan
It is a surprise move that has blindsided the industry, and has sent financial banking stocks tumbling Top JPMorgan executives, including chief executive officer Jamie Dimon, warned that…
AI hyperscalers need to restore trust—here’s how
It’s hard to avoid the conclusion that the market for artificial intelligence and its associated industries are over inflated. In 2025, just five hyperscalers—Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft,…
DBS unlocks S$1 billion in AI value in 2025
But as Singapore’s lenders seek to ride the wave, agentic artificial intelligence’s rise poses challenges for local banking talent DBS notched up a one-third increase in economic value…
Toku seeks brand recognition in fight with giants with Catalist listing
A listing on the Catalist board of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) will raise the profile of Toku’s customer experience platform when it pitches to prospective large enterprise customers.…
Catalist-aspirant Toku to sell 65 million shares at S$0.25 apiece for its initial public offer
The company will raise net proceeds of S$13.7 million; post-listing, it will execute its expansion plans A listing on the Catalist board of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) will raise the…
CICT to divest Bukit Panjang Plaza for S$428 million
The sale is being undertaken to optimise the Reit’s portfolio and to give it greater financial flexibility CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT) has agreed to divest Bukit Panjang…
Bank of Japan puts self-defence ahead of solidarity with Fed’s Powell
The Bank of Japan’s absence from a list of central banks lining up to support Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell reflects its aversion to politics and the government’s reluctance to cross…
Trump Tirades about Shooting Get Darker as Polls Turn Brutal on ICE
PODCAST As new polling shows Trump is losing the argument over the Minneapolis shooting, the writer of a new piece on this horror explains how Trumpworld sees this as an opening to wage…