News
Husky returned when owners "didn't like him," then rescue realizes mistake
A resilient husky named Guy has finally found his forever home after a rough start, thanks to the intuition of a dedicated rescue group.…
Archive
The Latest
Business
Nickel scam accused paid S$7 million for 8 luxury cars and S$1 million for vintage car plate: dealer
Alleged nickel fraudster Ng Yu Zhi was said to have splurged about S$7 million on eight luxury cars – five of them transferred to his wife…
News
Moment missing senior dog with dementia finally found
A senior basset hound who became lost has been found safely, and the drone footage of the moment he was reunited with his owner has melted…
Politics
Warren Urges S.E.C. to Investigate Trading Around Trump’s Tariff Pause
Senator Elizabeth Warren, the Massachusetts Democrat, has asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to investigate whether President…
Business
BlackRock misses long-term flow expectations amid Asia outflows
The world’s largest asset manager BlackRock pulled in a less-than-expected US$83 billion of client money to its investment funds in the…
Politics
Ukraine allies pledge €21 billion in military aid as war continues
Ukraine's allies on Friday pledged military aid worth €21 billion ($23.8 billion) as the country continues to be under attack from Russia,…
Business
Taiwan’s Vanguard to hasten construction of Singapore factory
Taiwan’s Vanguard International Semiconductor said on Friday (Apr 11) it will speed up construction of its 12-inch wafer fab in Singapore…
Business
EBITDA Explained: Beyond the Buzzword
EBITDA, short for Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization, is a term that gets thrown around a lot in finance. But…
News
Majid Al Futtaim boosts luxe growth and plans 30 new Middle East stores
Majid Al Futtaim, a family-owned conglomerate which operates shopping malls, retail and hotel establishments in the Middle East and North…
Politics
Transcript: Fox Accidentally Wrecks Trump’s Spin as Tariff Panic Grows
We heard a preview of this as the stock market was tanking over the last few weeks. They said, OK, there’s a little bit of pain, but there…
Politics
Trump Is Right About Showerheads
Joe Biden’s efforts to weaken water pressure are worth undoing. Source link
News
U.K. Police: Whites Need Not Apply
West Yorkshire Police hiring processes continue an unfortunate national trend. Source link
News
The Week: ‘Liberation Day’ Do-Over
Plus: Theodore McCarrick has died, a symbol of the Catholic Church’s response to its gravest modern scandal before becoming a scandal unto…
News
A $1 Trillion Defense Budget Isn’t Enough
As we’ve been running in place, our enemies have been building capacity. Source link
Politics
Trump’s Tariffs Are Taxation Without Representation
It’s time for Congress to reclaim the power it never had the authority to give away. Source link
Culture
<i>When Fall Is Coming</i> Is a No-Judgment Movie
Ozon goes from virtue-signaling to unsentimental profundity. Source link
Business
Indonesia’s US$48 billion social security fund eyes doubling equities exposure
Indonesia’s US$48 billion social security fund BPJS Ketenagakerjaan, the country’s largest institutional investor, aims to raise the share…
News
Job seekers turn to AI tools to gain a competitive edge. It can also backfire
Dani Schlarmann, a recruiter, noticed something fishy about the job applicants. Cover letters and resumes sounded identical. Candidates…
News
“The Shrouds” Is a Casket Case—and an Unsettling Vision of Techno-Paranoia
David Cronenberg’s new film, “The Shrouds,” contains the funniest and saddest blind-date sequence I’ve ever seen. Myrna (Jennifer Dale), a…
Politics
Democrats Are Embracing AI for the Dumbest Possible Reason
Schmidt didn’t offer many specifics in attempting to describe why rapidly multiplying energy supply by 100 would be anything other than…
Politics
Why Billionaire Trumpers Love This Dire Wolf Rubbish
Burgum’s position is dangerously deranged. Nature itself is “innovating” all the time, but the most important way that humans can save…
News
The Surprising History of the Ideology of Choice
But as Rosenfeld notes in the epilogue of The Age of Choice, some thinkers and activists, especially Black feminists, have long argued…
News
“The Handmaid’s Tale” Reflects the Exhaustion of Liberal Feminism
You almost forget that Elisabeth Moss can smile. The lead actor on Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale,” now in its sixth and final season, spent…
Business
Singapore shares settle lower on Friday; STI down 1.8%
The Straits Times Index (STI) closed down on Friday (Apr 11), along with most regional indices. The STI declined 1.8 per cent or 65.3…