Google hit with US$314 million US verdict in cellular data class action
A JURY in San Jose, California, said on Tuesday that Google misused customers’ cell phone data and must pay more than US$314.6 million to Android smartphone users in the state,…
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Asia: Stocks rise on trade deal hopes, Tokyo hit by tariff warning
Asian stocks rose on Tuesday amid optimism countries will strike US trade deals, though Tokyo’s Nikkei sank after Donald Trump threatened to impose a fresh tariff rate on Japan as he hit…
Netflix Unleashes First Teaser for ‘Troll 2,’ Sequel to Record-Breaking Norwegian Hit (EXCLUSIVE)
Netflix has dropped the first teaser trailer for “Troll 2,” the anticipated sequel to the Norwegian monster movie that became the streamer’s most popular non-English film to date. The…
Hit the gas – stocks’ dashboard is working again
HAVE you ever noticed your ability to tune out background noise? So much, you don’t even hear when it stops? Investors do this now with a key global economic indicator: the “yield curve” ……
US: S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record closing highs amid trade negotiations, rate cut bets
Wall Street extended its rally on Friday (Jun 27), sending S&P 500 and Nasdaq to all-time closing highs as trade deal hopes fuelled investor risk appetite and economic data helped solidify…
Trump’s Ugly Phone Scam Has Already Hit Some Major Snags
Forget “Make America Great Again”—Donald Trump won’t even manufacture his own phone in the United States. The Trump-branded cell phone, which launched mere days ago, has already scrubbed…
Asia: Stocks down with eyes on Mideast, dollar hit by Trump Fed comment
Most stocks fell on Thursday and oil rose as traders kept a nervous eye on the Iran-Israel ceasefire, while the dollar dropped after Donald Trump said he had a handful of candidates to…
Universal Television Debuts Three Hit No. 1 Series Across Netflix, Prime Video and Max Charts
Three series produced by Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group, had No. 1 premieres this week across three different external platforms: “We Were Liars” debuted on…
Europe: Stocks hit one-week highs on Middle East ceasefire
European stocks soared on Tuesday (Jun 24), buoyed by a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, while a slump in oil prices dragged energy stocks lower. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index rose…
The Republican attempt to discourage Trump lawsuits has hit a big obstacle
Republicans have hit a roadblock in an effort that could deter nonprofits, individuals and other potential litigants from filing lawsuits to block President Donald Trump over his executive…
Lou Christie, Pop Idol Who Hit No. 1 in 1960s With ‘Lightnin’ Strikes,’ Dies at 82
Lou Christie, the pop singer who indeed had lightning strike in a big way with his “Lightnin’ Strikes” smash in the 1960s, died Wednesday at 82, his family announced on social media. No…
Australia: Shares hit 2-week low as miners, gold stocks fall; Fed holds rate
RALIAN shares hit a two-week low in early trade on Thursday, weighed down by miners and gold stocks as the US Federal Reserve’s cautious tone on rate cuts and softer commodity…
Ram Charan Production ‘The India House’ Hit by Water Tank Burst, Equipment Damaged
A large water tank burst on the set of “RRR” star Ram Charan‘s production venture “The India House” on earlier this week, causing sudden flooding and equipment damage during filming near…
Middle East tensions hit Asian and Asean markets; oil and gold prices spike
A wave of geopolitical panic swept across Asian markets on Friday (Jun 13), after Israel launched strikes on Iran’s nuclear and military infrastructure, stoking fears of a wider regional…
OCBC users hit by log-in, payment issues; services restored by 2.30 pm
More than 1,000 outage reports are lodged on tracking site Downdetector from around 11 am Customers of OCBC experienced difficulties making payments via the bank’s mobile app and Internet…
RH Continues to Mitigate Tariff Pressure; Says Revenues Will Take Short-term Hit in Q2
MILAN — RH shares are still recovering from the “Liberation Day” duties announced by President Donald Trump on April 2. Since then, the firm has shifted sourcing out of China and rerouted…
Nintendo scores a hit with Switch 2, but can it keep the streak alive?
Less than a week in, Nintendo’s hot new Switch 2 handheld video game console is already breaking sales records—including ones set by its iconic predecessor. Nintendo announced Wednesday…
Oil Prices Hit 7-Week High on US-China Trade Optimism and Tightening of Supplies
Oil prices rose to nearly their highest level in two months on Wednesday. The rally followed news that U.S. President Donald Trump had confirmed that an agreement had been reached with…
Inditex Sales Slow as Economic Headwinds Hit the High Street
PARIS — Zara parent company Inditex is starting 2025 on its back foot, with lower-than-expected sales in the three months to April 30. Sales rose 4.2 percent at constant currency, a…
Centurion shares hit all-time high on submission to list Reit on SGX
This is the highest price its shares have risen to since they started trading in 1995 Shares of Centurion rose on Wednesday (Jun 11) afternoon after the company announced its listing…
Australia regulator trials faster IPO process as listings hit decade low
Australia’s securities regulator said on Tuesday (Jun 10) it would trial changes to speed up initial public offerings that are at a decade low by implementing recommendations from earlier…
Oil prices hit multi-week highs amid US-China trade talks
Oil prices hit multi-week highs on Monday, buoyed by a weaker US dollar, while investors awaited news from US-China trade talks in London in hopes a deal could boost the global economic…
UBS’s US$26 billion capital hit isn’t quite as bad as it seems
THE US$26 billion headline capital charge to protect Swiss taxpayers from the risk that UBS Group ever fails is worse than anyone expected. And yet UBS’s shares jumped as much as 8 per…
Michael Strahan, C.C. Sabathia Hit the Links to Help Unveil Gap’s New Golf Collaboration With Malbon
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Gap is hitting the links with a new collaboration…