Fire at Aramco’s Red Sea refinery in Jazan extinguished; no injuries reported
Aramco shut down the refinery on Jul 27 following an attack by Yemen’s Houthi militantsPublished Sun, Aug 9, 2026...
‘Pilots were forced to brake firmly’: Jetstar, Qatar Air planes narrowly avoid collision at Sydney airport
No passengers were injured, but a cabin attendant required treatment from paramedics, Jetstar saysPublished Sun, Aug 9, 2026 ·...
Amova adds to Frencken and UI Boustead Reit positions
Seven primary-listed companies conducted buybacks with a total consideration of S$26.2 million from Jul 31 to Aug 6[SINGAPORE] Over...

Why South Korea’s stock index is more volatile than Bitcoin

Amid other reasons, two companies account for its performance: Samsung Electronics and SK HynixPublished Sun, Aug 9, 2026 · 04:35 PM[SEOUL] Investing in South Korea’s stock market has yielded...
Zoom looks beyond video calls as Singapore workers return to office
South Korea stock volatility eases as leveraged trades unwind amid regulatory curbs
Fire at Aramco’s Red Sea refinery in Jazan extinguished; no injuries reported
Aramco shut down the refinery on Jul 27 following an attack by Yemen’s Houthi militantsPublished Sun, Aug 9, 2026...
‘Pilots were forced to brake firmly’: Jetstar, Qatar Air planes narrowly avoid collision at Sydney airport
No passengers were injured, but a cabin attendant required treatment from paramedics, Jetstar saysPublished Sun, Aug 9, 2026 ·...
Amova adds to Frencken and UI Boustead Reit positions
Seven primary-listed companies conducted buybacks with a total consideration of S$26.2 million from Jul 31 to Aug 6[SINGAPORE] Over...

Entertainment

Why South Korea’s stock index is more volatile than Bitcoin
Amid other reasons, two companies account for its performance: Samsung Electronics and SK HynixPublished Sun, Aug 9, 2026 · 04:35 PM[SEOUL] Investing in South Korea’s stock market has yielded...
Fire at Aramco’s Red Sea refinery in Jazan extinguished; no injuries reported
Aramco shut down the refinery on Jul 27 following an attack by Yemen’s Houthi militantsPublished Sun, Aug 9, 2026 · 01:53 PMFIREFIGHTERS extinguished a fire that broke out early...
‘Pilots were forced to brake firmly’: Jetstar, Qatar Air planes narrowly avoid collision at Sydney airport
No passengers were injured, but a cabin attendant required treatment from paramedics, Jetstar saysPublished Sun, Aug 9, 2026 · 01:31 PMSYDNEY airport authorities are examining a near collision that...
Amova adds to Frencken and UI Boustead Reit positions
Seven primary-listed companies conducted buybacks with a total consideration of S$26.2 million from Jul 31 to Aug 6[SINGAPORE] Over the five sessions from Jul 31 to Aug 6, close...
Zoom looks beyond video calls as Singapore workers return to office
[SINGAPORE] As more workers return to the office, Zoom wants to follow them as part of its wider push to grow beyond a video-conferencing platform in the Asia-Pacific.Instead of...
South Korea stock volatility eases as leveraged trades unwind amid regulatory curbs
Published Sun, Aug 9, 2026 · 11:34 AMTHE MOST extreme phase of South Korea’s stock-market turmoil may be over after a historic sell-off flushed out leveraged positions and regulatory...

Fashion

Why South Korea’s stock index is more volatile than Bitcoin
Amid other reasons, two companies account for its performance: Samsung Electronics and SK HynixPublished Sun, Aug 9, 2026 · 04:35 PM[SEOUL] Investing in South Korea’s stock market has yielded...
Fire at Aramco’s Red Sea refinery in Jazan extinguished; no injuries reported
Aramco shut down the refinery on Jul 27 following an attack by Yemen’s Houthi militantsPublished Sun, Aug 9, 2026 · 01:53 PMFIREFIGHTERS extinguished a fire that broke out early...
‘Pilots were forced to brake firmly’: Jetstar, Qatar Air planes narrowly avoid collision at Sydney airport
No passengers were injured, but a cabin attendant required treatment from paramedics, Jetstar saysPublished Sun, Aug 9, 2026 · 01:31 PMSYDNEY airport authorities are examining a near collision that...
Amova adds to Frencken and UI Boustead Reit positions
Seven primary-listed companies conducted buybacks with a total consideration of S$26.2 million from Jul 31 to Aug 6[SINGAPORE] Over the five sessions from Jul 31 to Aug 6, close...
Zoom looks beyond video calls as Singapore workers return to office
[SINGAPORE] As more workers return to the office, Zoom wants to follow them as part of its wider push to grow beyond a video-conferencing platform in the Asia-Pacific.Instead of...
Former SK Hynix employee jailed for leaking information to a Chinese firm: report 
Classified information on CMOS image sensors was leaked to the Chinese firm in 2022Published Sun, Aug 9, 2026 · 10:44 AM[SEOUL] A former employee at SK Hynix has been...

Gossip

What Heirs Need to Know to Establish a Lasting Inheritance
Rosecliff, the 1902 Newport mansion, has endured as a symbol of what it takes to preserve, not just inherit, a fortune Photo by John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Images Imagine...
How an Idea Becomes an Institution or Exhibition That Outlives Its Moment
Delphine de Canecaude. © Droits réservés Museum Studio CEO Delphine de Canecaude has, in her own words, one of the best jobs in the world. Since taking the helm...
Built for Rugged Duty in Harsh Environments, the Land Cruiser Epitomizes Automotive Stealth Wealth
A Land Cruiser in Wadi Mukkatab, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt. Photo By: MyLoupe/UIG Via Getty Images There’s not much you can’t do with a Toyota Land Cruiser. However, allowing a...
Elon Musk Projects $1T in SpaceX Revenue After Spending $16B on A.I. in 3 Months
Elon Musk says SpaceX could reach $1 trillion in revenue by 2030 as Starlink, xAI and compute contracts drive expansion. Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via Getty Images After its...
The Business of Helping the Ultra-Wealthy Vanish From the Internet
As data brokers proliferate and threats rise, the ultra-wealthy are turning to white-glove firms to make themselves harder to find. Rodion Kutsaiev/Unsplash For the ultra-wealthy, digital privacy has become...
One Fine Show: “Arthur Jafa, The White Album” at the Hammer Museum
Arthur Jafa, The White Album, 2018 (still). Video projection, color, sound; 40 min. (loop). Courtesy of the artist and Gladstone Gallery, New York The consensus out of this year’s...

Health

‘I Thought Trump Hated Bad Bunny?’: White House Deletes Hypocritical TikTok After Internet Backlash
The White House has removed Bad Bunny's music from an Iran-themed TikTok featuring Donald Trump after users questioned why the administration was using an artist previously attacked by the...
Iran Has Set 6 New Conditions. An End To Middle East War Is Drifting To Dire Straits.
Iran has put forth fresh conditions to open the contentious Strait of Hormuz posing another hurdle to bring back warring parties to the negotiating table.The development came as backroom...
Tech Layoffs in 2026 Already Beat Last Year’s Total as Google, Zillow and TikTok Cut Hundreds
Tech layoffs in 2026 have already surpassed last year's total as of 6 August, with 125,759 employees affected across 264 companies, according to Layoffs.fyi data. The latest cuts came...
Iran Sees Hormuz As Trump’s Waterloo. That May Not Be The Case.
Battle-hardened Iran has pinned all its hopes on defying the US in the Middle East conflict on a narrow choke point. Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz is...
First AI to Design Brand New Viruses Leads Scientists to Warn of ‘Urgent Biosafety’ Concerns
Artificial intelligence has been used to design complete viral genomes that function and replicate in a laboratory, in what researchers describe as a first for generative AI. The 16...
Hollywood Reels Out Billion-Dollar Hits Again. Blockbuster 2026’s Box Office Odyssey Will Continue
Hollywood is doling out billion-dollar movies again, with "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" joining the elite club earlier this week.Spider Man became the fourth movie to rake in billion-dollar collection...

Innovation

Why Anna Faris Felt Like She Didn’t Fit In With Other Moms
Anna Faris’ Son Jack, 13, Makes Rare Public Appearance at Scary Movie 6 PremiereAnna Faris wasn’t quite sure how to approach being a mom. In fact, the Scary Movie...
Labor Day Sales Start in 1 Month: Here’s What You Should Know
What Are the Best Things to Buy During Labor Day Sales? Not every Labor Day discount is worth getting excited about. But if you've been holding off on a...
Tori Spelling Addresses Exit From 90210 Rewatch Podcast Amid Jennie Garth Feud Rumors
Created by Darren Star, the show was originally called Class of Beverly Hills, and at one point, Star, who based the show loosely on his own high school experience...
The Gruesome True Murder Mystery Behind Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story
What happened to Lizzie Borden's parents, Andrew and Abby Borden? At around 11 a.m. on Aug. 4, 1892, Andrew, a bank president, was found dead on the sofa in...
Leopard Print Is Trending (Again)—How a Stylist Wears It in 2026
When it comes to styling leopard print, Kelly suggests treating it as either a pop of color or a statement piece. Kelly says the easiest way to style leopard...
Madewell’s New Fall Sweater Collection is Already on Sale
The best place to get a great deal on Madewell right now isn't directly through the brand, it's actually at Nordstrom. You've probably seen that the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale...

News

South Korea stock volatility eases as leveraged trades unwind amid regulatory curbs
Published Sun, Aug 9, 2026 · 11:34 AMTHE MOST extreme phase of South Korea’s stock-market turmoil may be over after a historic sell-off flushed out leveraged positions and regulatory...
5 takeaways from Singapore banks’ Q2 results – diverging outlooks, China tax rules emerge as new watchpoint
DBS and OCBC upgraded parts of their full-year outlook, while UOB turned more cautious on fees[SINGAPORE] Singapore’s three banks continued to grow their earnings in the second quarter despite...
Ex-Sakae director Ong Siew Kwee handed 10.5-year jail term for misappropriating S$15.8 million, lying in court
[SINGAPORE] Former Sakae director Ong Siew Kwee was sentenced to 10.5 years of imprisonment on Friday (Aug 7) for his role in the misappropriation of S$15.8 million from a...
DBS names seven ‘deep-value’ stock picks to ride Singapore’s value-unlocking theme
The market is rewarding companies that show a credible route to monetise underutilised assets, analysts say[SINGAPORE] DBS Group Research expects Singapore equities’ value-unlocking theme to gain renewed traction, supported...
Centurion Accommodation Reit posts S$0.03499 H1 DPU, beats forecast by 9.6%
[SINGAPORE] Centurion Accommodation Reit (CAReit) reported a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.03499 for the half-year ended Jun 30, outperforming its forecast by 9.6 per cent.Gross revenue for the...
McDonald’s growth slows, in a sign that America’s diners are retrenching
The results suggest that restaurants will have to work harder as fuel and food costs risePublished Tue, Aug 4, 2026 · 07:59 PMMCDONALD’S posted slowing growth for a second...

Politics

Croatia vacation hot spot may ban alcohol sales during key hours in sweeping new crackdown
The nightlife in Croatia’s second-largest city could soon look quite a bit different for visitors on vacation getaways. The city of Split is proposing a ban on the sale of...
2 teens charged in connection with TikTok stunt gone wrong that left 16-year-old trapped inside shaft of NYC bridge
Two teens have been charged in connection with a foolish TikTok stunt that caused a 16-year-old boy to plummet 50 feet and become trapped inside a shaft on the...
CBS Sports making big March Madness coverage change for 2026
Nate Burleson will add NCAA Tournament host to his ever-growing résumé at CBS.  The network announced Thursday morning that Burleson will host men’s March Madness coverage for CBS Sports...
New Tahoe ski death as student found on black diamond trail – after eight killed in nearby avalanche
A missing skier has been found dead at a Lake Tahoe resort — just days after eight were killed by an avalanche in the backcountry nearby. Colin Kang’s body...
UCLA hasn’t learned its lesson
UCLA must think it is off the hook for antisemitism and bigotry after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from imposing a billion-dollar fine for blatant discrimination against...
Savannah Guthrie never ‘coming back’ to ‘Today’ show after her mom’s disappearance: report
Savannah Guthrie is probably never returning to the “Today” show after her mother Nancy’s heartbreaking disappearance, according to a new report. The “Today” anchor has not appeared on the...

Special Edition

Madonna Pays Tribute To Late ‘Ray Of Light’ Producer William Orbit
Madonna paid tribute to her late Ray of Light producer William Orbit, saying in an Instagram post that he gave her “a magic carpet to fly on.” “I had...
Trump White House Uses Spider-Man Imagery To Promote ICE Deportations
The White House once again turned to pop culture in characterizing their immigration strategy, this time using Spider Man imagery to portray ICE agents as “friendly neighborhood” figures and...
Judge Rules Nexstar Officials No Longer Can Serve On Tegna’s Board
Nexstar officials cannot serve on the board of Tegna as an order remains in place to keep the two companies separate, a federal judge ruled on Thursday. U.S. District...
Carson Daly On Why Keke Palmer Is Hosting ‘The Voice: Celebrity’ As His Future On NBC Show Is Questioned: “I Am Not The Right Host For It”
Carson Daly, the long-time host of The Voice, is clearing things up about his future on the NBC singing competition after a “Celebrity” spinoff was confirmed with Keke Palmer...
Malcolm McDowell ‘Last Train to Fortune’ Sets Fall Release
EXCLUSIVE:  TriCoast Worldwide and Vitagraph Films have set a theatrical release for the Brad Wyman produced, Adam Rifkin directed western comedy Last Train to Fortune. Last Train to Fortune will pulled...
How Comedy Development Is Changing — Comedy Means Business At JFL
2026 finds comedy at a moment of reinvention across platforms. The last decade has seen stand-up boom, with artists able to bootstrap their own careers like never before. TV...

Trending Today

Best Believe Kylie Jenner is Bejeweled as She Celebrates Her 29th Birthday
Kylie Jenner is feeling purr-fectly marvelous about her birthday. With her 29th birthday coming up on Aug. 10, the Kylie Cosmetics founder kicked off the celebrations by sharing an...
Bella Ramsey’s Cutout Top Might Be Their Boldest Look Yet
Forget bending the knee—Bella Ramsey is bending the rules of fashion.  The Game of Thrones alum stepped out on the red carpet Aug. 6 in quite the unconventional look,...
Rob Lowe Reveals the One Habit His Son John Owen Won’t Let Him Live Down
Rob Lowe isn’t an outsider with his kids. In fact, it’s The Outsiders actor’s bond with his and wife Sheryl Berkoff’s sons Matthew Edward, 32, and John Owen, 30,...
Dancing With the Stars’ Bruno Tonioli Breaks Down Why Judges Are Getting Stricter
How Much Do the Celebrities Get Paid to Be on Dancing With the Stars?Citing multiple sources, Variety reported in 2019 that Dancing With the Stars contestants make $125,000 for...
Inside Joanna Gaines and Chip Gaines’ Private World Since Taking a Major Step Back From the Spotlight
As Magnolia Network got off the ground in 2021, subsequent iterations of Fixer Upper—Welcome Home, The Castle, The Hotel —premiered every year. Add their quarterly magazine, sprawling product line...
MGK, Megan Fox’s Daughter Saga Blade Makes a Rare Public Appearance
Machine Gun Kelly has his own mini emo girl. The rapper’s youngest daughter, 17-month-old Saga Blade Fox-Baker, whom he shares with ex Megan Fox, made a rare appearance on one of her...