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Subsidiaries of Dasin Retail Trust manager receive court summonses over Companies Act breaches
Charges involve failing to hold AGMs and lodge financial results for FY2022 and FY2023 Four subsidiaries of Dasin Retail Trust’s…
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Hang Seng Bank shareholders approve HSBC’s US$13.6 billion buyout proposal
Hong Kong’s high court will decide in a hearing on Jan 23 whether the take-private plan can be executed Hang Seng Bank shareholders on…
World
Barry Blitt’s “Guzzler”
When President Trump announced the U.S. military’s capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, the cartoonist Barry Blitt decided that…
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Trump’s Childcare Funding Freezes Are Going to Hit All Kids Hard
“Once they close their doors, there’s no coming back from that,” Lehnoff said. Christina Killion Valdez, the director of a childcare…
Fashion
If You Want to Look Like an NYC Fashion Editor, Then These 6 Chic Brands Are a Must
Out of curiosity, I asked my fellow NYC fashion editors which brands they're shopping in 2026. To no surprise, their fashion experience…
News
Netanyahu Is Trying to Drag Trump into Changing Another Regime: Iran’s
Then, in June 2025, Netanyahu persuaded Trump to join a risk-free (for the United States) attack on Iran. In exchange, the prime minister…
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Trump Is Making Me Miss the Neocons
We’re a long way from the justification (if you prefer, posturing) that shipped our troops to Iraq. “We need to strengthen our ties to…
News
The Real “Donroe Doctrine”: Spectacular, Made-for-TV Violence
Trump’s increasingly bellicose deployment of the American military and his expressed isolationist “America First” agenda are often…
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Anne Lamott’s Battle Against Writer’s Block
every form of mental illness … surfaces, leaping out of water like trout: the delusions, hypochondria, the grandiosity, the self-loathing,…
Beauty
Five New Year’s Resolutions for Sustainable Fashion
Drink more water. Exercise more consistently. Be more present. New Year’s resolutions can be a helpful push toward progress, but many of…
Beauty
Mark Your Calendars: The Can’t-Miss Sustainable Fashion Events in 2026
Where: Copenhagen, Denmark The Global Fashion Agenda’s flagship conference returns this year, a month earlier than usual. The theme for…
Culture
Geo Energy buys majority stake in two Indonesian shipping companies for US$127.5 million
Indonesian coal producer Geo Energy said on Thursday (Jan 8) that it has completed its acquisition of majority stakes in two Indonesian…
Business
Nigeria and Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals: what do the numbers say?
Nigeria's record in AFCON quarter-finals Nigeria and Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals: what do the numbers say? Nigeria will face…
Culture
Singapore stocks track regional declines; STI down 0.2%
Across the broader market, gainers trail losers 271 to 300, after 1.4 billion securities worth S$1.7 billion change hands Singapore stocks…
News
Trump’s ICE Agents Killed a Citizen. Then Damning New Details Emerged.
On Wednesday, an ICE agent killed a woman in her vehicle on the streets of Minneapolis. She was reportedly a U.S. citizen. But then…
Business
French farmers force their way through Paris with tractors to protest free trade deal
PARIS (AP) — Farmers drove about a hundred tractors into Paris on Thursday morning to protest the European Union intention to move forward…
Fashion
I Could Have a PhD in Predicting Nail Trends—8 Manicures I'm Expecting to Soar in 2026
Quick humble brag: I have a special knack for forecasting nail trends. It truly brings me joy to dive into the season's most…
Culture
Inside Singapore’s AI bootcamp to retrain 35,000 bankers
The Government is working hand in glove with the country’s largest banks to teach new technology skills Kelvin Chiang knew the five…
Culture
Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing reports jump in quarterly profit, raises annual forecast
It benefits from strong sales at home, and expansions in Europe and North America The Japanese operator of the Uniqlo clothing brand, Fast…
Culture
How rare earths raise the stakes in China-Japan spat
China and Japan are bound together by trade and geography, but a long history of rivalry and unresolved disputes makes even periods of…
Culture
UI Boustead said to seek US$700 million Singapore IPO in March
The real estate investment trust unit of Boustead Singapore will begin taking investor orders as soon as next month UI Boustead Real…
Fashion
My Sister Just Asked What She Should Buy From the January Sales—I Suggested These 45 Elegant Finds
Nothing lifts my mood quite like the thrill of a good sale find, and while January is not exactly known to be the most exciting month, it…
Fashion
7 Ways to Style the Buzzy Winter Accessory Everyone I Know Is Wearing With Coats and Sweaters
Winter fashion tends to be a bit of a conundrum because it's nearly impossible to truly innovate with your daily outfit formulas in the…
Fashion
Not Jeans, Not Sweaters: 7 Nonbasic Winter Items You Probably Don't Own But Should
Everyone's winter wardrobes probably already include the basics. Think a chunky sweater, a pair of straight-leg jeans, and some flat boots…