How the Fed’s rate cut will impact your finances
The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point Wednesday for the second time since September. Before that, it had gone nine months without a cut. The federal funds…
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Volkswagen skids into the red on US tariff hit, Porsche woes
Volkswagen’s operating loss in Q3 was down from a 2.8-billion-euro operating profit for the group a year earlier An expensive course correction at subsidiary Porsche dealt Volkswagen a…
Mastercard quarterly profit rises as transaction volumes hold strong
Mastercard reported a jump in third-quarter profit on Thursday (Oct 30), as sustained consumer spending boosted payment volumes on its networks. Consumer spending has proven resilient,…
31 Acting Performances In Movies From Before 1975 That Everyone Needs To Watch At Least Once
Recently, we asked the BuzzFeed Community to share their favorite movie performances by an actor in a movie from before 1975. Here are 31 of their top responses: There are some mild…
Yangzijiang Financial receives conditional approval to list YZJ Maritime
It also discloses that it has further capitalised some US$1.5 billion of receivables from its maritime investment segment Yangzijiang (YZJ) Financial has received a conditional…
Chipotle stock price crashes as Gen Z and millennials burdened by student debt and unemployment stay away
Fast-casual restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) is seeing its stock price plummet this morning after reporting third-quarter 2025 earnings and a sales forecast that alarmed…
Leveraging the clinician’s expertise with agentic AI
Letting doctors be doctorsbe doctors Current ambient AI assistants, which gained mainstream traction in 2023, are already able to record, structure, and summarize patient encounters in…
Fox Sees Q1 Revenue Grow, But Higher Expenses Cut Profit
Fox Corporation said profit in its first fiscal quarter fell due to higher operating expenses, even as overall revenue rose 5% or $174 million, tied to increased cash from advertising and…
BYD profit declines for second straight quarter
Net profit hits 7.8 billion yuan as revenue slips 3.1%, marking first decline in five years — Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD posted a 32.6…
BYD reports biggest quarterly profit fall in over four years
The consecutive quarterly profit fall comes amid intensifying competition at home market — Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD’s third-quarter…
AirAsia plans up to US$600 million bond to cut borrowing cost: sources
The Malaysian budget carrier operator is targeting a coupon rate of below 10% for the proposed note AirAsia Aviation Group plans to raise as much as US$600 million, replacing a private…
‘Black Money for White Nights’ Offers ‘Tragicomic Meditation’ on ‘Moral Erosion’ at Heart of Post-Communist Bulgarian Life
Acclaimed Bulgarian directing duo Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov (“The Father”) are in post-production on their fifth feature, “Black Money for White Nights,” an absurdist tale about…
Transcript: Trump Ballroom Fiasco Worsens as Economic Data Gets Brutal
Sargent: Yeah. You brought up these numbers—Gallup numbers—showing that Democrats kind of have this advantage on the economy in a sense, over Republicans, in a way that we’ve never seen…
Singapore’s gold investment leaps 47% in Q3; global demand hits record high
Local demand for gold bars and coins rises 47%, but jewellery consumption slumps 8% Strong investor appetite in Singapore, which resulted in a 47 per cent year-on-year jump in demand to…
Singapore’s gold buying spree fuels 47% sales jump in gold bars, coins as global demand hits record
Local demand for gold bars and coins rises 47%, but jewellery consumption slumps 8% Strong investor appetite in Singapore, which resulted in a 47 per cent year-on-year jump in demand to…
Wilmar posts US$347.7 million Q3 loss on 11.9 trillion rupiah graft penalty; core profit jumps 71%
Revenue is up 7.4% at US$19.1 billion; all sectors enjoy stronger operational results Singapore-based agribusiness group Wilmar International posted a net loss of US$347.7 million for the…
AI made her a billionaire. Now she’s using it to help creators maximize their earnings
In April 2025, Lucy Guo became the youngest female self-made billionaire after Meta paid $14.3 billion for a 49% stake in Scale AI, the company she cofounded with Alexandr Wang in 2016.…
Four thoughts from Bill Gates on climate tech
Gates buys offsets to cancel out his own personal emissions, to the tune of about $9 million a year, he said at the roundtable, but doesn’t expect many of those offsets to make a…
The Estée Lauder Cos. Shows Signs of Improvement
The Estée Lauder Cos.’ financial results are starting to improve. The beauty company, whose brands include namesake Estée Lauder, Clinique, Bobbi Brown and Tom Ford, reported net sales…
Sheng Siong reports 12% increase in Q3 earnings to S$43.7 million
Revenue is up 14.4% for period, mainly driven by an increase in the number of stores Sheng Siong reported an 11.9 per cent increase in earnings to S$43.7 million in the third quarter ended…
A Fight Over Big Tech’s Emissions Has the Greenhouse Gas Protocol Caught in the Crossfire
Last week’s request for public comment from the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHGP) doesn’t look like a major win for a tech giant to the naked eye. In fact, it seems almost clerical. But for…
A Time for Choosing on Antisemitism
Tucker Carlson’s friendly interview with Nick Fuentes makes it impossible to ignore the right’s festering antisemitism problem. Source link
The Big Nothing
A House of Dynamite succeeds as a piece of exploratory journalism but fails as a drama. Source link
China’s ‘Fortress Without Isolation’
Beijing’s latest Five-Year Plan, while couched in familiar bureaucratic language, marks a significant evolution in the regime’s grand strategy. Source link