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Storm Floris clear up after power cuts and travel disruption
Storm Floris disruption is expected to continue on Tuesday as the clear-up continues after the amber weather alert. Scottish and Southern…
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‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Screenwriter Says It’s an ‘Honor’ to Have So Much Attention on Set Photos: ‘We Knew There Would Be A Lot of Interest’
“The Devil Wears Prada 2” screenwriter Aline Brosh McKenna is just as excited as the fans about the sequel’s on-set photos. McKenna…
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Dasin Retail Trust’s China unit could face legal action if it fails to pay back offshore loans
Dasin Retail Trust announced on Monday (Aug 4) that its China subsidiary Zhongshan Yuanxin Commercial Property Management could face a…
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Gold rises as Fed rate cut bets pressure dollar, yields
Gold prices rose on Tuesday (Aug 5), after gaining in the last three sessions, supported by a weaker US dollar and lower Treasury yields…
Business
Australia to provide A$135 million bailout for Trafigura lead, zinc smelters
The Australian government said on Tuesday it will provide A$135 million (S$112.5 million) in financial support for two smelters owned by…
Business
Claire’s skips rent payments, moving closer to bankruptcy filing
The retailer has struggled since a 2018 bankruptcy handed control to creditors including Elliott Management and Monarch Alternative…
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Jair Bolsonaro: Brazil judge orders house arrest of former president
Brazil's Supreme Court has ordered that the former right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro be put under house arrest. He is standing trial…
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CICT to buy rest of CapitaSpring for S$1 billion; plans S$500 million placement between S$2.105 and S$2.142 a unit
CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT) on Tuesday (Aug 5) announced a proposed launch of more than 237.5 million new units to raise…
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Remains of extinct Bronze Age cattle found in Ingleborough cave
Remains of an extinct breed of Bronze Age cattle have been discovered by archaeologists in a cave in the Yorkshire Dales. Researchers…
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Dyson Launches Omega, First Hair Care Range With ‘Homegrown’ Ingredient
LONDON — James Dyson, a master of invention and reinvention, on Tuesday unveiled Omega, a new hair care range that, for the first time,…
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Ong Beng Seng convicted in Iswaran corruption case: What’s next for the HPL empire?
While Hotel Properties Ltd (HPL) maintains a “business as usual” stance after founder Ong Beng Seng’s exit from management and his…
Business
Stocks to watch: CICT, CapitaLand Ascendas Reit, Lendlease Global Commercial Reit, Frasers Hospitality Trust, Sunpower
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Aug 5): CapitaLand Integrated…
Business
CFTC to allow listed spot crypto trading on registered exchanges
The digital assets industry has seen progress under US President Donald Trump’s administration, as bills such as the Genius Act and…
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Broadcom launches Jericho chip to advance AI data centre networks
Building and deploying AI has become more computationally intensive and requires stringing together thousands of graphics processors…
Business
CICT H1 DPU up 3.5% rise on Ion Orchard contribution; Reit buying rest of CapitaSpring for S$1 billion
CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust’s (CICT) distribution per unit (DPU) rose by 3.5 per cent to a new high of S$0.0562 for its first…
Business
Hong Kong’s new listing rules seen as helping hot market to stay hot
Hong Kong’s changes to its listing rules are likely to pave the way for one of the world’s hottest markets for initial public offerings…
Business
Traditional marketing is dead (almost)
Traditional advertising, as we know it, will be dead by 2030. A harsh prediction, maybe, but the truth is that today’s modern buyer has…
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Trump to Lead Federal Task Force for 2025 Los Angeles Olympic Games
President Trump plans to announce a new federal task force on Tuesday, which will oversee the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, Variety…
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Trump to Lead Federal Task Force for 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games
President Trump plans to announce a new federal task force on Tuesday, which will oversee the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, Variety…
Business
Figma sheds US$11 billion in market value days after blockbuster IPO
FieldCEO Dylan Field owns about 54.2 million the company shares worth about US$5 billion after selling 2.35 million shares in the IPO…
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Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour Might Be Over, But the Western Boot Craze Continues
Did you attend Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour? Do you want “two pairs of Luccheses” like Kane Brown? The western craze continues to…
Business
Music spaces can strengthen communities
Live music is booming. According to Goldman Sachs’ Music in the Air report, the global live music market is estimate to reach $38.2…
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Blake Lively’s Lawyers Seek Sanctions Against Justin Baldoni’s Attorney Over Pre-Trial ‘Press Tour’
Blake Lively‘s lawyers filed a motion Monday for sanctions against Bryan Freedman, the lead counsel for Justin Baldoni, arguing that he…