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Trump Media buys US$2 billion in Bitcoin for crypto treasury plan
Trump Media & Technology Group, the firm behind Truth Social, has acquired about US$2 billion in Bitcoin and related securities as part of…
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The Colbert ‘Conspiracy’
The cancellation was a sound business decision, even though progressives are convinced that greater forces were covertly at work. Source…
Business
US: Wall Street opens higher with tech earnings, trade updates in focus
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Monday (Jul 21), as investors welcomed the prospects of new trade deals to kick off a week…
Business
CapitaLand Malaysia Trust posts 0.9% rise in Q2 DPU to 1.18 sen on positive rental reversions, new contribution
CapitaLand Malaysia Trust (CLMT) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of 1.18 Malaysian sen for the second quarter ended Jun 30, 2025, up…
Business
Singtel unit prices S$160 million in fixed-rate notes at 2.726%
Singtel Optus, a wholly owned subsidiary of the telecommunications giant, on Monday (Jul 21) priced S$160 million in fixed-rate notes due…
Business
Associates of Singapore-listed GHY in tie-ups with iQIYI to jointly produce two short-form dramas
GHY Culture & Media has tied up with leading Chinese online entertainment service provider iQIYI to produce two short-form dramas, in “a…
News
Russiagate Re-Revisited: Gabbard Urges DOJ to Prosecute Obama Officials
The director of national intelligence makes a frivolous argument. Source link
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Congressional Republicans Must Highlight the Winners of Trump’s Tax Bill
They should hold events, talk to people, and be evangelists for the good news hitting everyone’s paychecks and tax refunds. Source link
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Don’t Teach the Robots to Lie
New state AI laws are a warning about our civilization’s relationship to truth. Source link
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Martina Navratilova Is Right: Surrogacy Is Wrong
Children’s welfare must be our priority. Source link
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Stellantis expects US$2.7 billion first half loss as restructuring costs, US tariffs hit
Stellantis said on Monday (Jul 21) it expected the hit from restructuring costs and the initial impact of US tariffs to have pushed the…
Culture
The First Time America Went Beard Crazy
A stroll through the Presidential-portrait wing at the National Portrait Gallery, in Washington, D.C., is, among other things, a game of…
Culture
The Sleazy, Unsettling Sounds of Mk.gee
Earlier this summer, the singer and guitarist Mk.gee played two sold-out shows at the Stone Pony, a rock club just off the boardwalk in…
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Sergio García Sánchez and Lola Moral’s “Journeys”
“We are appalled by the anti-immigrant rhetoric of the current American Administration,” said Sergio García Sánchez, the Spanish artist…
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Yen advances as Ishiba holds on in face of election setback
The yen strengthened versus the US dollar on Monday (Jul 21) after Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said he would carry on as leader…
Fashion
Hong Kong probes Louis Vuitton data leak after UK, Korea attacks
Leaked data of the Hong Kong customers include names, passport numbers, birth dates, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, shopping…
Business
Banks pull down Australian shares from record high
Australian shares fell on Monday (Jul 21) to their worst session in more than three months, retreating from a record high scaled in the…
Business
MAS appoints first 3 asset managers to inject initial S$1.1 billion into Singapore equities
Temasek-backed Fullerton Fund Management will be among the first of three asset managers to tap a S$5 billion investment fund initiative…
Business
Gold steady as investors await US trade updates, central bank meetings
GOLD prices were little changed on Monday as investors monitored developments in US trade talks and awaited potential market-moving…
Business
CGSI downgrades Wilmar, lowers price target amid heightened regulatory risk from Indonesia
CGS International (CGSI) analyst Jacquelyn Yow downgraded Wilmar international from a “hold” to a “reduce” call in her report on Friday…
Business
Asia: Hong Kong leads stocks higher, yen gains as Ishiba vows to stay
Equities mostly rose on Monday on optimism countries will reach US trade deals before an August 1 deadline, while the yen gained after…
Business
Life atop China’s car market is starting to look shaky for BYD
LIFE at the top is proving complex for China’s leading automaker, and there are fresh challenges on the horizon. BYD’s monthly sales have…
Business
Delta jet ‘aggressively’ moved to avoid B-52 collision, ABC says
A DELTA Air Lines regional jet made an “aggressive manoeuvre” to avoid a midair collision with a B-52 bomber in North Dakota last week,…