How the grid can ride out winter storms
Texas fared much better this time around. After 2021, the state shored up its grid, adding winter weatherization for power plants and transmission systems. Texas has also seen a huge flood…
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The New Night Manager Is Missing That Le Carré Magic
John le Carré, who died in 2020, apparently had an idea for the second season of The Night Manager. According to Simon Cornwell, le Carré’s son, after the first season’s success, the…
How Trump Weaponized the Department of Transportation
Take, as well, the administration’s efforts to stoke racial division. Duffy’s April letter also singled out diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts for particular scorn. In October, Duffy…
Europe Detests Donald Trump. But Can It Hurt Him? Yes—and Here’s How.
And then there was the grandiose state dinner, with a fascinating cast list, from Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff (of course) to Rupert Murdoch and Sam Altman. Two royal families were well…
Robert Wun Spring 2026 Couture: Fashion as Armor
It’s been an extremely diverse spring couture season, ranging from featherlight chiffon Chanel suits of perhaps a few ounces to Robert Wun’s bulging white bridal gown embroidered with…
NetLink NBN Trust’s 9-month profit down 11.8% at S$65.4 million
This was due to higher depreciation from a larger asset base and higher net finance costs Fibre infrastructure provider Netlink NBN Trust posted a 11.8 per cent drop in net profit to…
Drinking coffee can add years to your life—but only if you do this, research shows
Is drinking coffee good for your health? The answer appears to be yes. Quite a lot of research shows that coffee drinkers stay mentally sharper and may live longer than those who don’t.…
Odessa A’zion Has Dropped Out Of Her Latest Movie After Fierce Backlash
Odessa A'zion Drops Out Of Deep Cuts: Backlash Explained Odessa A'zion has been at the center of fierce social media discourse for the past few days, and it doesn’t look like it’s going to…
Travel Around London To Reveal Which "Bridgerton" Character You Are
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Powell defends independence of Federal Reserve
It will maintain trust in central banks that monetary policy will not be abused for short-term gains that might win elections US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell made a strident case…
Japan’s Mitsui OSK, PSA Singapore to form RoRo terminal JV in Singapore
Mitsui OSK Lines, Japan’s second-largest shipping company, said on Thursday (Jan 29) that it had agreed with PSA Singapore to create a joint venture to develop a roll-on/roll-off…
PSA, Japan’s Mitsui OSK to set up roll-on, roll-off terminal in Singapore
Move is part of the Japanese shipping firm’s regional strategy to expand its automotive business Japanese shipping firm Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has formed a joint venture with port operator…
STI rises 0.4% after Fed pause
Across the broader market, gainers edge out decliners 289 to 288 after 1.6 billion securities worth S$2 billion change hands The Straits Times Index (STI) closed higher on Thursday (Jan…
CGSI raises target price on OUE Reit to S$0.41 on better-than-expected 2025 earnings, positive outlook
Analysts keep ‘add’ call management’s positive view on rental revisions for commercial assets CGS international raised its target price for OUE Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) to…
Her Own Muse, Victoria Beckham Fronts Namesake Label Eyewear Campaign
HER OWN MUSE: Victoria Beckham never stops. Days after she was honored with the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French Ministry of Culture, the designer on Thursday appeared…
‘Inception,’ ‘Clueless’ and ‘Before Sunrise’ Among 25 Movies Added to National Film Registry
Christopher Nolan’s mind-bending thriller “Inception,” Amy Heckerling’s coming-of-age comedy “Clueless” and Richard Linklater’s slice-of-life drama “Before Sunrise” are among the 25 films…
Trump Erupts at GOPers over Kristi Noem as Her Support Suddenly Slips
GOP Senators Thom Tillis and Lisa Murkowski have now called for the resignation of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. This angered Donald Trump, who lashed out at them as “losers”…
Meet the Vitalists: the hardcore longevity enthusiasts who believe death is “wrong”
“There’s a lot of closeted scientists working in our field, and they get really excited about lifespans increasing,” explains Ives of Shift Bioscience. “But you’ll get people who’ll accuse…
Nvidia’s CEO says China is still finalising licence for H200 chip
Huang says Nvidia needed to compete quite vigorously as China has many strong chip companies Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on Thursday (Jan 29) he hopes China will allow the US…
Jardine C&C group MD Benjamin Birks to step down in April
Successor has not yet been named, but will be announced in due course. Mainboard-listed Jardine Cycle & Carriage (Jardine C&C) group managing director Benjamin Birks will step down from…
There’s More to Rotterdam Than ‘Edgy and Unconventional Cinema,’ Say Festival Heads Vanja Kaludjercic and Clare Stewart: ‘We Want to Be Accessible’
International Film Festival Rotterdam is known for its highbrow programming, but that’s not all it offers viewers, argues festival director Vanja Kaludjercic. “The perception of IFFR as an…
People Are Sharing The Criminally Underrated Movies They LOVE, But Barely Anyone Else Has Seen
On Reddit, people have been sharing the movies that are super memorable to them but feel unknown to the wider public. And these answers are inspiring me to embark on a major movie marathon…
EXCLUSIVE: Sources Say Paul Andrew to Exit Sergio Rossi
MILAN – Paul Andrew is said to be exiting Sergio Rossi, WWD has learned. The designer was tapped to reinvigorate the storied footwear brand in July 2024 by parent Lanvin Group and his…
Viktor & Rolf Spring 2026 Couture: The Dream of Flight
There’s a particular magic to couture that makes a garment more than the sum of its fabric parts. Just take Cinderella, which Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren recently dressed in doll…