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With tensions escalating and concerns mounting over a broader war in the Middle East, oil prices surged nearly 7% on Friday after Israel carried out airstrikes on Iranian military targets.…
OIL prices surged more than 9 per cent on Friday, hitting their highest in almost five months after Israel struck Iran, dramatically escalating tensions in the Middle East and raising…
Lewis Hamilton kept up his high fashion looks on the Paddock on Sunday. The racer is in Monte-Carlo to compete in the Formula 1 Grand Prix of Monaco at Circuit de Monaco. For one of his…
One of the worst parts about flying might just be, well, the fellow passengers. In fact, a 2023 Fast Company-Harris poll even found that 62% of airline customers are most dissatisfied with…
BYD’s net income in the first quarter jumped to 9.15 billion yuan (S$1.7 billion), overtaking Tesla on another key metric and signalling a robust start to the year for China’s No 1 selling…
The death of Pope Francis on April 21 resulted in an increase of people watching the 2024 film “Conclave” from home. The movie is available on various PVOD platforms and is currently…
Zendaya is the latest celebrity to head into outer space. But unlike Katy Perry, who went on an actual space flight with Blue Origin on Monday, Zendaya’s trip is strictly on film. In her…
INVESTMENT management firm Yangzijiang Financial reported a net profit of S$197.3 million in the second half ended Dec 31, 2024, an increase of about five times from S$39.3 million a year…
ON FEB 19, both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 achieved record highs, climbing by 0.2 per cent and 0.1 per cent, respectively. Their upward movements occurred as investors assessed the minutes…
For most, walking the Willy Chavarria show during Paris Men’s Fashion Week would be a major enough event. For Danny Ramirez, it was just the start. Since January, the 32-year-old actor has…
Kate Hudson celebrated her new Netflix comedy “Running Point” on Thursday at the series premiere in Los Angeles. The actress stars as Isla Gordon, an executive who is appointed to head her…
DreamWorks Animation’s heartwarming “The Wild Robot” ran away with the most trophies at the 52nd annual Annie Awards with nine, including best feature. Netflix’s video game adaptation…
MAYBANK upgraded its call for the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to “buy” and raised its price target for the stock on Friday (Feb 7). That comes after SGX on Thursday (Feb 6) posted a net…
NOMURA Holdings’s shares jumped to their highest in 16 years after Japan’s biggest brokerage doubled third-quarter profit and beat market estimates on robust trading and cost cuts. The…
BROKERAGE firm Charles Schwab said on Tuesday (Jan 21) that its profit rose 44 per cent in the fourth quarter driven by a jump in asset management fees, sending its shares up more than 6…
ROLEX, the biggest luxury Swiss watch brand, raised prices on some of its most popular models after gold values surged in 2024. The Geneva-based company, controlled by a Swiss foundation…
FRASERS Hospitality Trust’s (FHT) stapled securities have surged around 40 per cent in one month. They were trading at S$0.42 on Nov 29, and then rose to S$0.59 on Dec 31 – a 40.4 per cent…
BROADCOM, a chip supplier for Apple and other big tech companies, surged to a US$1 trillion market valuation for the first time after predicting a boom in demand for its artificial…
The amount of Guinness pubs can buy in the build up to Christmas has been limited by its maker Diageo after "exceptional demand" over the past three weeks. It is understood the firm is…
Germany is facing a severe shortage of care personnel as the number of people in need of care has nearly doubled in recent years, while the number of caregivers has risen comparatively…
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has sold over $3 billion in Amazon shares this week, according to a regulatory filing disclosed on Friday. This brings his total Amazon stock sales for 2024 to…
Illustration by Binay Sinha 3 min read Last Updated : Oct 15 2024 | 2:08 PM IST Premier Polyfilm shares were locked in the upper circuit for a second straight day today, up 20 per cent at…
MICRON Technology, the largest US maker of computer memory chips, surged in late trading after giving surprisingly strong sales and profit forecasts, helped by demand for artificial…
