Gulf Allies Brace for U.S. Strikes on Iran as Fears of Retaliation Mount
America's Gulf allies are tightening security and pushing urgent diplomacy as they prepare for possible U.S. strikes on Iran,...
Beyond Cheese and Chocolate: The 8 Swiss Dishes to Try, Canton by Canton
Bern: Berner Platte In Bern, you’ll find the Berner Platte, a meat feast featuring pork shoulder (schüfeli), smoked pork...
The Secrets Behind John Goodman’s 200-Pound Weight Loss
While everyone loves a reboot, there's one character John Goodman hopes to never return to.  Ahead of the 2018...

Disney is Reportedly the Latest Company Planning Thousands of Layoffs. Managers Face 20% Cost-Savings Targets.

Disney is preparing for thousands of potential layoffs, asking some managers to identify annual cost savings of up to 20% as the company extends a restructuring campaign that has...
U.S. Will Stop Sending Billions in Funding to Israel After This Year: ‘Now We’ll help Israel if They Need it’
S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher as oil prices extend declines, midterms on tap
Gulf Allies Brace for U.S. Strikes on Iran as Fears of Retaliation Mount
America's Gulf allies are tightening security and pushing urgent diplomacy as they prepare for possible U.S. strikes on Iran,...
Beyond Cheese and Chocolate: The 8 Swiss Dishes to Try, Canton by Canton
Bern: Berner Platte In Bern, you’ll find the Berner Platte, a meat feast featuring pork shoulder (schüfeli), smoked pork...
The Secrets Behind John Goodman’s 200-Pound Weight Loss
While everyone loves a reboot, there's one character John Goodman hopes to never return to.  Ahead of the 2018...

Entertainment

Disney is Reportedly the Latest Company Planning Thousands of Layoffs. Managers Face 20% Cost-Savings Targets.
Disney is preparing for thousands of potential layoffs, asking some managers to identify annual cost savings of up to 20% as the company extends a restructuring campaign that has...
Gulf Allies Brace for U.S. Strikes on Iran as Fears of Retaliation Mount
America's Gulf allies are tightening security and pushing urgent diplomacy as they prepare for possible U.S. strikes on Iran, fearing Tehran could retaliate against airports, energy facilities and other...
Beyond Cheese and Chocolate: The 8 Swiss Dishes to Try, Canton by Canton
Bern: Berner Platte In Bern, you’ll find the Berner Platte, a meat feast featuring pork shoulder (schüfeli), smoked pork loin (rippli), smoked bacon (speck), boiled beef (siedfleisch), pork knuckle...
The Secrets Behind John Goodman’s 200-Pound Weight Loss
While everyone loves a reboot, there's one character John Goodman hopes to never return to.  Ahead of the 2018 premiere of the Roseanne spinoff The Conners, the actor acknowledged...
U.S. Will Stop Sending Billions in Funding to Israel After This Year: ‘Now We’ll help Israel if They Need it’
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the U.S. will stop sending about $4 billion in funding per year to Israel after the end of 2026.Speaking to Fox News,...
S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher as oil prices extend declines, midterms on tap
Crude prices fall further heading into the US elections; Apple results fail to impressPublished Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · 10:27 PM[BENGALURU] The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher...

Fashion

S&P 500, Nasdaq set for higher open as oil prices extend declines, midterm results awaited
Crude oil prices fall further heading into the US midterm elections as Apple results fail to impressPublished Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · 10:27 PM[BENGALURU] The S&P 500 and the...
S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher as oil prices extend declines, midterms on tap
Crude prices fall further heading into the US elections; Apple results fail to impressPublished Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · 10:27 PM[BENGALURU] The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher...
US dollar drifts on Middle East, midterm risks; Aussie and yuan dip
Published Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · 09:41 PM[LONDON/HONG KONG] The US dollar held steady on Tuesday (Nov 3) as investors weighed uncertainty over US-Iran tensions and the US midterm...
Thomson Reuters posts higher Q3 revenue, lifts 2026 forecast
Published Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · 09:39 PM[NEW YORK] Thomson Reuters reported higher third-quarter revenue on Tuesday (Nov 3), boosted by recurring revenue in its big three divisions of...
UltraGreen.ai shares look very depressed, but it’s hard to know whether they’ve hit rock bottom
[SINGAPORE] Over the past week, UltraGreen.ai finally disclosed a concrete plan to cope with competition posed by Zydus Lifesciences and Provepharm in the supply of indocyanine green (ICG) dye...
Resorts World Sentosa, Honeywell launch AI-powered district cooling initiatives
The programme builds on a cloud-based foundation for building operations deployed in 2023[SINGAPORE] Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) will become the first tourism destination in Singapore to adopt artificial intelligence-powered...

Gossip

Beyond Cheese and Chocolate: The 8 Swiss Dishes to Try, Canton by Canton
Bern: Berner Platte In Bern, you’ll find the Berner Platte, a meat feast featuring pork shoulder (schüfeli), smoked pork loin (rippli), smoked bacon (speck), boiled beef (siedfleisch), pork knuckle...
London Artist Maya Golyshkina Is a Model of Self-Promotion
Maya Golyshkina, Maya Plates, 2021. Courtesy the artist Imagine gazing a little too long at one of Claes Oldenburg’s larger-than-life soft sculptures, his plopping Floor Burger with pickle on...
A Los Angeles Itinerary for Art Lovers
Walk around Echo Park After getting settled in Silver Lake, we met up with Holland Denvir, founder of Los Angeles Design Week/end, to check out the Eastside design scene....
Kerry James Marshall’s “The Histories” Finds a Fitting Home in Paris
“The Histories” at the Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris is Kerry James Marshall’as first retrospective in France. Photo by Joel Saget / AFP via Getty Images There has been...
One Fine Show: “Solid Pictures, Photosculpture and the Making of Modern Likeness”
François Willème, Portrait of Matilde de Aguilera y Gamboa c. 1865. White bisque porcelain, 16-7/8 x 11-1/4 x 14-3/4 in. Robert and Pauline Sears Fund, Cantor Arts Center, Stanford...
A Collector’s Guide to Bangkok’s Best Art Galleries
939 Rama I Rd, Wang Mai, Pathum Wan BACC isn't a single gallery but Bangkok's main public art center, combining public exhibition spaces, privately run commercial galleries and shops...

Health

Disney is Reportedly the Latest Company Planning Thousands of Layoffs. Managers Face 20% Cost-Savings Targets.
Disney is preparing for thousands of potential layoffs, asking some managers to identify annual cost savings of up to 20% as the company extends a restructuring campaign that has...
Gulf Allies Brace for U.S. Strikes on Iran as Fears of Retaliation Mount
America's Gulf allies are tightening security and pushing urgent diplomacy as they prepare for possible U.S. strikes on Iran, fearing Tehran could retaliate against airports, energy facilities and other...
U.S. Will Stop Sending Billions in Funding to Israel After This Year: ‘Now We’ll help Israel if They Need it’
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the U.S. will stop sending about $4 billion in funding per year to Israel after the end of 2026.Speaking to Fox News,...
JD Vance Expressed Optimism Over a Deal With Iran. A Tehran Official Said It’s Still Elusive.
An Iranian official said a deal with the U.S. is still elusive even as Vice President JD Vance expressed optimism about the possibility.Speaking at a news briefing, the official,...
From Mississippi to California, These Are the US States That Make It Hardest to Live Alone on One Salary
Living alone can strain a household budget even in states known for low prices, according to a report from the Affordable Contractors Insurance, which ranked Mississippi as the hardest...
STARTRADER Spotlights ANTHUSD Pre-IPO CFD as Anthropic Files to List on Nasdaq
Dubai, UAE, November 3rd, 2026, FinanceWireAnthropic’s S-1 details financial results ahead of a potential Nasdaq listing, subject to regulatory approvals and market conditions.STARTRADER has offered eligible clients exposure to...

Innovation

The Secrets Behind John Goodman’s 200-Pound Weight Loss
While everyone loves a reboot, there's one character John Goodman hopes to never return to.  Ahead of the 2018 premiere of the Roseanne spinoff The Conners, the actor acknowledged...
Director Michael Mann Hospitalized After Accidentally Shooting Himself at Gun Range
Michael Mann is in recovery.  The Collateral director experienced a real health scare on Halloween while shooting at a sanctioned gun range in Los Angeles.  “On Saturday, at a gun range, a...
Inde Navarrette Shades Shane Gillis in SNL Monologue After “Wh–es” Comment Controversy
Sharon Osbourne vs. Ashton KutcherIn September 2023, while playing a game called Stir the Pot with her daughter Kelly Osbourne on E! News, Sharon said the That '70s Show alum was the rudest celebrity she...
Sandra Bullock Shares Rare Bird’s Eye View Into Halloween With Kids Louis and Laila
Sandra Bullock goes to infinity and beyond when it comes to Halloween. The Bird Box star shared never-before-seen throwback photos and videos of her kids Louis, 16, and Laila,...
Mary J. Blige Calls Out “Idiot” Heckler During Las Vegas Concert
Mary J. Blige Dishes on Self-Love With Anthem GorgeousMary J. Blige doesn’t need any hateration, holleration in this dancery or on stage. In fact, she’s going to put them on...
The Best K-Beauty Gifts Under $25, Including Hudson Williams’ Skincare Pick
If you're thinking of gifting skincare or makeup, your best option if you want bang for your buck is Korean beauty. While this isn't anything new, K-Beauty has gone...

News

Europe stocks slip on AI concerns, escalating Iran tensions
Published Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · 09:52 PM[BENGALURU] Europe’s benchmark equities index slipped on Tuesday (Nov 3), with technology stocks among the biggest drags as concerns about the outlook...
Anthropic plans to sell US$3.5 billion of shares to Japan investors in IPO
This will go towards raising working capital and funding operating expenses and capital expenditurePublished Mon, Nov 2, 2026 · 03:13 PM[TOKYO] Anthropic aims to raise up to US$3.5 billion...
Europe: Shares stumble at end of best month since June on AI worries
European technology sector index falls 2.8% for its worst day since Jul 7 and led sectoral declinesPublished Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 08:24 AM[BENGALURU] European shares dropped on Friday...
AEM tumbles 11% along with Singapore and regional chip peers following Alphabet’s record plunge
[SINGAPORE] Investors dumped chip stocks in Singapore and the region on Friday (Oct 30) following a similar rout overnight on Wall Street.By 9.30 am, AEM had lost more than...
European shares close at seven-week high after ECB pause; Lagarde resigns
Published Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 06:03 AM[BENGALURU] European shares closed at their highest since Sep 8 on Thursday (Oct 29) as investors digested strong earnings and the central...
Sembcorp, DayOne sign pact to explore powering data centres in Asia
This is to evaluate solutions in renewable energy supply and on-site power infrastructure and generation[SINGAPORE] Sembcorp Utilities and Singapore-headquartered DayOne Data Centers have signed a memorandum of understanding to...

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

Johnny Depp Open To Reprising ‘Pirates Of The Caribbean’ Role To “Send Them Off On A Better Note”
Johnny Depp is open to revisiting the Pirates of the Caribbean universe and reprising his role as Jack Sparrow. In a new interview, Depp revealed that he is open...
New Japanese Drama Series ‘The Employee’ Is Smashing Stereotypes About Women In The Workplace, Says NHK Producer
EXCLUSIVE: A new Japanese drama series is turning stereotypes around women in the workplace on their head, according to one of the top producers at public broadcaster NHK. The...
Robert Downey Jr. & Pedro Pascal Swap MCU Roles For Halloween
With less than two months left on the Avengers: Doomsday clock, Robert Downey Jr. and Pedro Pascal swapped sides for Halloween. The pair traded off their MCU roles in...
Teodora Ana Mihai Talks ‘Heysel 85’ & Plans For Next Feature — Tokyo
After a buzzy debut almost eight months ago in Berlin, Teodora Ana Mihai has finally begun the international launch of her latest feature, Heysel 85, and this week the...
Japan’s Animation Industry Grows 15.8% To Record $28BN, Driven By Both Domestic & Overseas Sales – TIFFCOM
Japan’s anime industry grew by 15.8% to $28.18BN (JPY4.45TR) in 2025, with growth coming from both local and overseas markets, according to figures presented by the Association of Japanese...
Toho CEO On The Company Distributing ‘Godzilla Minus One’ In The U.S.
“It was all a coincidence,” Toho CEO Matsuoka Hiro said this afternoon during a Q&A at the Tokyo Film Festival when quizzed on his company’s decision to re-enter the...

Trending Today

Walmart’s Viral “Birkin” Dupe Still Makes a Luxe-Looking Gift for Less
Walmart's Hermès Birkin dupe bears a striking resemblance to the real thing, only without the hefty designer price tag. Available in 17 colors, including a faux ostrich feather texture,...
Pete Davidson and Ex Elsie Hewitt Reunite For Daughter Scottie’s First Halloween
Pete Davidson Shows Off Tattoo Transformation in Shirtless Photo 6 Years After Beginning RemovalPete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt are bringing out the gabagools, not goblins for their daughter’s first...
Savannah Chrisley Addresses “Hate” After Pregnancy, Husband Jason Galanis Reveal
Faye Chrisley—a.k.a. "Nanny"—is Todd's mom."I am blessed beyond measure that God chose you to be my mother," he wrote on Instagram for Mother's Day in 2021. "I love you...
Jerry O’Connell’s Halloween Costume Is Everyone’s Worst Nightmare: Lettuce
“I had to fly home right afterwards, and our last costume was the Joker,” he shared. “I was like, ‘Oh, I'll go to the airport as the Joker.’”  But...
RHOC’s Tamra Judge Strips Naked Mid-Reunion in Jaw-Dropping Bravo First
RHOC’s Vicki Gunvalson Details Undergoing Emergency Surgery After Experiencing “Major Pain”What would "Jesus Jugs" think of this?! The Real Housewives of Orange County officially marked 20 seasons with an...
DWTS’ Pasha Pashkov, Daniella Karagach Reveal Crown-Worthy Family Halloween Costume
Dancing With the Stars' Pasha Pashkov Shares Amber Glenn’s Cute Connection With His DaughterPasha Pashkov has had to let his Halloween blues go. Because these days, the focus is...