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Mitch McConnell Grills Pete Hegseth on Russia in Damning Exchange
The Trump administration is losing its ability to hide its pro-Russia affinities. In a searing exchange with Senator Mitch McConnell…
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Disney and Universal Sue A.I. Firm Midjourney for Copyright Infringement
Disney and Universal sued a prominent artificial intelligence start-up for copyright infringement on Wednesday, bringing Hollywood…
Business
Eating out loses its shine; some listed F&B players are in the red on wilting demand, high costs
As listed food and beverage (F&B) operators cite a drop in demand for restaurant meals amid high rental rates and operating costs,…
Business
AI bets that fuelled Big Tech’s surge now threaten rich profits
Some investors are questioning the amount of cash Big Tech is throwing at artificial intelligence, fuelling concerns for profit margins…
Politics
Musk Expresses ‘Regret’ Over His Criticisms of Trump
Elon Musk said in a social media post early Wednesday that he regretted some of his posts and comments about President Trump last week,…
Business
Singapore shares buck regional trend to close lower; STI falls 0.4%
Local stocks fell for the second straight day on Wednesday (Jun 11), bucking the gains in most Asian markets as investors are concerned…
Politics
Trump Is Expanding His Thuggish War on Union Leaders
The arrest and violent manhandling of David Huerta, the president of the Service Employees International Union of California, or SEIU,…
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Chinese automakers pledge to make payments to suppliers within 60 days
Most Chinese automakers have pledged to make payments to suppliers within 60 days, responding to regulatory pressure that followed a…
Politics
Germany Embraces LNG as It Weans Itself Off Russian Gas
When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Germany realized that its dependency on natural gas piped from Russia had endangered its energy…
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U.S. and China Agree to Stick to Prior Trade Truce as Tensions Escalate
The United States and China, trying to ease economic tensions between the superpowers, agreed to a “framework” for extending a trade truce…
Business
Stocks to watch: Keppel Infrastructure Trust, Raffles Medical, Amara, Koh Brothers Eco Engineering, SIA
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Jun 11): Keppel Infrastructure…
Politics
ABC Says Terry Moran, Suspended for Social Media Posts, Will Not Return
ABC News is cutting ties with the correspondent Terry Moran after he wrote derisive comments on social media that attacked President Trump…
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Trump Issues Horrifying Threat to Parade Protesters
This is the president saying that he will crush anyone who dares to use their First Amendment right to speak out against a lavish display…
Business
World Bank: Trump’s Trade War Could Destroy the Global Economy
Trump’s trade war won’t just cripple domestic markets—it will slow global GDP growth to its lowest point in 17 years. The World Bank’s…
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Americans Hate Trump’s Plan to Unleash Troops on Los Angeles
The soldiers are coming from Twentynine Palms, California, and have been trained in deescalation, crowd control, and self-defense, the…
Business
Yale’s Endowment Selling Private Equity Stakes as Trump Targets Ivies
Yale University’s famed endowment has been trying to offload one of the largest portfolios of private equity investments ever in a single…
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Mike Johnson Says Gavin Newsom Should be “Tarred and Feathered”
“ allowed in 10 to 13 million illegal alien invaders into this country. They all must go home. All. Not some. All must go home. They must…
Business
Netflix to invest 1 billion euros in Spain productions to 2029
streaming giant Netflix said on Tuesday (Jun 10) it was going to invest more than 1 billion euros (S$1.47 billion) in productions in…
Politics
Pentagon Rushes to Create New Rules as Trump Sends Marines to L.A.
“As the state senator who represents her district and the daughter of Cuban refugees, who are now just as American, if not more so than…
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Raffles Medical partners Chongqing hospital to enhance healthcare services
[CHONGQING, CHINA] Raffles Medical Group has inked a strategic cooperation agreement with a hospital in Chongqing, China, to deepen…
Politics
Transcript: Trump’s Threats to Unleash Troops Just Took a Darker Turn
McQuade: Well, if you look at the section that President Trump invokes as the authority, it is a federal statute that gives the president…
Business
Top India dealmakers earn 37% more than Singapore peers
Senior dealmakers in India are earning more than their counterparts in Singapore and Hong Kong, according to Bloomberg Intelligence, as…
Politics
“Disturbing”: Trump’s Threats to Use Troops in Cities Just Got Darker
Over the weekend, President Donald Trump ordered up the National Guard to deal with violence that broke out in Los Angeles amid protests…
Business
Grab denies reports of US$7 billion GoTo acquisition
SOUTHEAST Singapore-based ride-hailing and delivery company Grab said on Monday it was not in any talks on a potential deal with smaller…