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Supreme Court upholds law that could force TikTok to shut down in U.S.
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a law that calls for the shutdown of the U.S. operations of social media app TikTok due to…
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Goldman Sachs boosts CEO pay to US$39 million, lines up five more years at helm
Goldman Sachs raised CEO David Solomon’s compensation 26 per cent to US$39 million for last year, according to a filing, and its board…
Business
United Hampshire US Reit unit sells supermarket property for US$23.8 million
United Hampshire US Reit, through its indirectly wholly owned subsidiary UH US Albany 2019, has sold a supermarket property in the US…
Business
American Express to pay US$230 million to settle US charges over deceptive sales practices
AMERICAN Express said on Thursday (Jan 16) it will pay about US$230 million to settle US criminal and civil probes into alleged deceptive…
News
Meatpacking Companies to Pay $8 Million for U.S. Child Labor Violations
Perdue Farms and JBS, two of the country’s biggest meatpackers, will pay a combined $8 million after the Department of Labor found the…
Business
Cash App Ordered to Pay $255 Million in Penalties Over Fraud
Cash App, the smartphone payments tool that allows instant money transfers and is popular with young people, has made billions in profits…
Business
Mapletree Logistics Trust to sell Tuas property for S$11.18 million, 39.8% above valuation
The property comprises a three-storey cargo lift warehouse and factory building with an ancillary office Mapletree Logistics Trust’s (MLT)…
Business
CDL divests over S$600 million of assets in 2024, including Suzhou project
City Developments Ltd (CDL) achieved total divestments of more than S$600 million in 2024 as part of its capital recycling initiative,…
Business
BYD wants to win over South Korea with 31.5 million won electric car
CHINA’S BYD will launch three electric passenger cars in South Korea this year, with an aggressive pricing strategy that it hopes will win…
Business
Yankees Could Sign Versatile Gold Glove Infielder to $60 Million Deal
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman will be the first to tell you his team needs an…
Celebrity
Ben Affleck confronts police outside his $20 million home amid LA wildfires
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors Ben Affleck recently had words with two LAPD officers amid the LA…
Business
ESR Reit to sell Tuas industrial building for S$9.9 million
THE manager of ESR real estate investment trust (ESR Reit) has entered into a contract to divest an industrial building for about S$9.9…
Politics
Hegseth Earned $6 Million From TV, Books and Paid Speaking Fees
Pete Hegseth, the military veteran who is President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick for defense secretary, took in nearly $6 million as a Fox…
Business
Mastercard Agrees to Settle Pay Discrimination Suit for $26 Million
Mastercard is set to pay $26 million to settle accusations that the company has for years underpaid thousands of female, Black and…
Business
Great Eastern Life prices US$500 million fixed rate perpetual capital securities
The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company has priced US$500 million fixed rate perpetual capital securities, first callable in 2032, to be…
Business
Anysphere, a Maker of A.I. Coding Software, Raises $100 Million
Anysphere, whose Cursor software uses artificial intelligence to help programmers code on the fly, plans to announce on Tuesday that it…
Business
HC Surgical Specialists reports 2.1% lower half-year profit of S$3.4 million
Catalist-listed medical services provider HC Surgical Specialists’ net profit for the six months ended November 2024 was down 2.1 per cent…
Business
HC Surgical Specialists half-year profit down 2.1% at S$3.4 million
Catalist-listed medical services provider HC Surgical Specialists’ net profit for the six months ended November 2024 was down 2.1 per cent…
Business
Global electric vehicle sales up 25% to over 17 million in record 2024
GLOBAL sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose by a quarter last year to over 17 million cars, helped by a fourth…
Business
Robinhood to pay US$45 million to settle SEC charges over record keeping, other violations
ONLINE trading firm Robinhood Markets has agreed to pay US$45 million to settle US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges over…
Business
Robinhood to Pay $45 Million Fine to Settle SEC Charges
Robinhood was hit with $45 million in fresh fines from the Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday, the latest reprimand that the…
Politics
Biden’s Push to Cancel Student Debt Surpasses 5 Million Borrowers
The Education Department announced on Monday that it had canceled student loans for more than 150,000 borrowers, bringing the tally of…
Politics
EU sends €140 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine
The European Commission announced on Monday a new humanitarian aid package worth €140 million ($142.8 million) to address the most…
Business
Mets Pitcher Predicted To Betray New York For $13 Million Deal With AL Club
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! The New York Mets built a starting rotation full of reclamation projects in 2024. This included guys…