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Whistleblowers Reveal Private Citizen Behind FBI’s Extreme Purges
Insiders are blowing the whistle on Kash Patel, claiming that Donald Trump’s appointee to run the FBI lied to Congress during his…
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Politics
FEMA Tries to Appease Trump by Ignoring Court Order on Funding Freeze
“There is … a very Christian concept that you love your family, and then you love your neighbor, and then you love your community, and…
Politics
Trump Doubles Down on Call to Get Rid of FEMA
“There is … a very Christian concept that you love your family, and then you love your neighbor, and then you love your community, and…
Politics
Trump’s Efforts to Take Over Greenland Somehow Got More Embarrassing
“There is … a very Christian concept that you love your family, and then you love your neighbor, and then you love your community, and…
Politics
Mike Johnson Caves to Trump and Trashes Separation of Powers
“There is … a very Christian concept that you love your family, and then you love your neighbor, and then you love your community, and…
Politics
Elon Musk’s Business Empire Scores Benefits Under Trump Shake-Up
President Trump has been in office less than a month, and Elon Musk’s vast business empire is already benefiting — or is now in a…
News
Brand Protection 101: How to Lock Down Your Business Name
Ever thought about what would happen if someone else started using your business name? It’s not just annoying—it’s a real threat to your…
Business
‘Doomers’ Review: Hunkered Down, Debating the Peril and Promise of A.I.
Conventional wisdom says the theater is slow to react to current events, but dramatists like Ayad Akhtar (“McNeal”) have clamored lately…
Business
First Reit’s H2 DPU falls 6.5% to S$0.0116
HEALTHCARE real estate investment trust (Reit) First Reit posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.0116 for the second half of its 2024…
Politics
Trump Threatens Hell for Gaza in Dramatic Escalation
The Baltimore-based Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) has historically been a key event for the Pentagon to recruit high-caliber…
Politics
Pete Hegseth Torched for “F**king Racist” Move on Recruitment
The Baltimore-based Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) has historically been a key event for the Pentagon to recruit high-caliber…
Business
NSL reverses losses with a net profit of S$18.9 million in latest 6-month results
INDUSTRIAL group NSL posted a net profit of S$18.9 million for the six-month period ended Dec 31, 2024, a reversal from its net loss of…
Business
Behind Elon Musk’s Hostile Bid for Control of OpenAI
We have spent much of the past 24 hours on the telephone trying to get to the bottom of Elon Musk’s hostile bid for Sam Altman’s OpenAI.…
News
A First-Timer’s Guide to Skiing in Japan
Unlike the high jinks and vibrant après-ski scene that permeate the Alps and Rockies, Japan offers a meditative experience on its slopes.…
Politics
Trump Drops Bombshell Statement Ahead of Vance-Zelenskiy Meeting
Last month, the Office of Management and Budget issued a two-page memo ordering a pause on all “disbursement of all federal financial…
Business
Wing Tai H1 net profit declines 51% to S$10.1 million
PROPERTY and retail company Wing Tai Holdings’ net profit continued its decline in the first half of its 2025 fiscal year due to lower…
Business
SGX securities turnover value up 1% in January; volume down 31%
THE total securities market turnover value on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) increased 1 per cent year on year (yoy) to S$20.8 billion in…
Politics
How Trump’s Canadian Oil Tariff Would Hit U.S. Refineries
The largest refinery in the Midwest will have an unpalatable choice if President Trump imposes tariffs on Canadian oil: Pay more for the…
Business
BP pledges reset as annual profit dips below US$9 billion
BP CEO Murray Auchincloss pledged on Tuesday (Feb 11) to fundamentally reset the company’s strategy as it reported a 35 per cent fall in…
Business
BP pledges strategy reset as annual profit falls by a third
BP CEO Murray Auchincloss pledged on Tuesday (Feb 11) to fundamentally reset the company’s strategy as it reported a 35 per cent fall in…
Politics
Steel and Aluminum Tariffs May Raise US Manufacturing Costs
America has seen this movie before: President Trump, who imposed stiff tariffs on Monday on imported steel and aluminum, did so once…
News
Fed Chair Faces Lawmakers at a Critical Juncture
When Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, last testified in front of Congress in July, he hailed the “considerable progress”…
Business
Investors cautious ahead of Powell’s address, US inflation data; STI down 0.4%
SINGAPORE shares retreated from previous day’s rally to close lower on Tuesday (Feb 11), as investors stayed cautious ahead of…
Business
China’s CATL to raise at least US$5 billion in Hong Kong listing: sources
CHINESE battery giant CATL is expected to raise at least US$5 billion in a Hong Kong listing, according to two sources with direct…