Puig Q4 Sales Rise 6.2 Percent, Spurred by Makeup
PARIS – Puig’s fourth-quarter 2025 sales grew 6.2 percent in reported terms and 9.8 percent on a like-for-like basis, spurred by its makeup businesses. The owner of the Rabanne, Carolina…
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The Estée Lauder Cos.’ Sales Rise 6 Percent to $4.2 Billion in Q2
The Estée Lauder Cos.’ fortunes continue to improve. For the second quarter ended Dec. 31, net sales increased 6 percent to $4.2 billion, while organic net sales rose 4 percent. Adjusted…
‘Michael’ Trailer: Michael Jackson Biopic Chronicles Rise From Child Star to King of Pop
The King of Pop is about to reclaim his throne on the big screen. Lionsgate has released a new trailer for “Michael,” its highly anticipated biopic tracing Michael Jackson’s journey from…
Mizuho reports 14% rise in Q3 profit, expands buyback programme
Its profit has increased to 329.9 billion yen from 289.2 billion yen in the year-ago period Mizuho Financial Group said on Monday (Feb 2) its third-quarter net profit rose by 14…
CDLHT posts 0.4% rise in H2 DPS to S$0.0282
Stapled hospitality group records first increase in net property income after five quarters of decline After five consecutive quarters of posting year-on-year declines in net property…
The rise of weather influencers
“Snow Will Fall Too Fast for Plows,” “ICE STORM APOCALYPSE,” and “Another Big Storm May Be Coming …” were all headlines posted on YouTube this past weekend as the biggest snowstorm in…
Vietnam’s e-scooters rise on policy tailwinds, eroding gasoline bike sales
VinFast logged a jump of nearly six times in e-scooter sales in 2025, outpacing Honda’s marginal growth and a decline at Yamaha Gasoline-powered motorbikes are losing appeal in Vietnam,…
Gold, silver rise to near record highs on lingering safe-haven demand
The white metal has already surged 55% so far this year. Gold rose on Tuesday (Jan 27), after breaking through the US$5,100 mark for the first time in the previous session, as…
The Download: Yann LeCun’s new venture, and lithium’s on the rise
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Yann LeCun’s new venture is a contrarian bet…
Singapore stocks rise as Trump softens Greenland stance; STI up 0.4%
The iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index, meanwhile, is down 0.1% or 1.02 points at 1,483.97 Singapore stocks ended higher on Thursday (Jan 22), tracking a global relief rally after US President…
Japan’s Nikkei extends losses; bonds rise as global trade frictions weigh
Japan’s Nikkei share average fell for a fifth straight session on Wednesday as global trade frictions weighed on risk sentiment, while the nation’s bonds bounced back after a plunge in the…
Big Tech stocks fall as Trump’s Greenland ambitions rise: Is a ‘Sell America’ trade to blame?
Tuesday is the first trading day on U.S. stock markets since President Donald Trump escalated his threats over Greenland this weekend. The president threatened additional tariffs on allied…
About half of Singapore fund managers expect STI to rise 5-10% in 2026: Imas survey
Fund managers remain constructive on Singapore equities, with 52 per cent of respondents in an Imas survey expecting the Straits Times Index (STI) to strengthen by 5 to 10 per cent by the…
About half of Singapore fund managers expect STI to rise 5-10% in 2026, potentially hitting fresh records
According to the Imas survey, the positive outlook comes amid broader bullish sentiment towards Asian equities Fund managers remain constructive on local equities, with 52 per cent of…
Diplomacy or retaliation? The EU mulls its options as tensions with U.S. rise over Greenland
Threats from the White House over Greenland have sparked outrage and a flurry of diplomatic activity across Europe, as leaders consider possible countermeasures, including retaliatory…
Singapore stocks rise amid mixed Asian performance; STI up 0.3%
Across the broader market, advancers beat decliners 307 to 261 after 1.4 billion shares worth S$1.5 billion change hands The Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.3 per cent or 15.76 points to…
‘Daily Show’ Host Michael Kosta Joins Tracy Morgan Series ‘The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins’ as Guest Star (EXCLUSIVE)
“Daily Show” host Michael Kosta will play a different type of anchor on Tracy Morgan’s “The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins,” premiering on Jan. 18. Kosta will guest star on the upcoming…
Tensions Rise in Minneapolis as ICE Shoots Another Man
ICE has shot another person in Minneapolis, raising tensions in an already inflamed atmosphere. The Department of Homeland Security said that an ICE officer shot a Venezuelan man in north…
Tracy Morgan Football Comedy ‘Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins’ Sets Early NBC Premiere After Rams-Bears Game
Tracy Morgan‘s football comedy “The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins” will hit the field earlier than expected. The new NBC series will air its first episode on Sunday, Jan. 18, at 7 p.m.…
Singapore stocks edge up in line with regional rise; STI gains 0.1%
Across the broader market, advancers outnumber decliners 338 to 214, with 1.7 billion shares worth S$1.6 billion changing hands Singapore shares ended higher on Wednesday (Jan 14) as stock…
MoneyHero probes board chairman as internal frictions rise
Kenneth Chan is also a senior vice-president at Pacific Century Group, MoneyHero’s largest shareholder MoneyHero Group is investigating a complaint made by an employee about its board…
Oil prices rise by more than US$1 a barrel on potential Iran supply disruption
Oil prices surged by more than 2 per cent on Tuesday as the prospect of disruptions to Iranian crude exports overshadowed possible increased supply from Venezuela. Brent futures jumped by…
China EV makers rise as EU mulls minimum price to replace tariff
The minimum pricing will need to be flexible in order to accommodate different model types and vehicle categories BYD and other Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers rose on Tuesday (Jan…
Singapore stocks rise as US Fed probe revives ‘Sell America’ trade; STI up 0.5%
Singapore shares climbed on Monday (Jan 12), as Asian markets gained on a rise in “Sell America” sentiment after the Trump administration escalated its attacks on the US Federal Reserve.…