AI drives markets as valuations race ahead of earnings
Is this a legitimate re-rating of the technology sector, or an overstretched bubble?STOCK markets around the world surged to...
Iran war is draining world’s oil buffer at an unprecedented pace
THE WORLD has burned through oil inventories at a record speed as the Iran war throttles flows from the...
Buybacks, director transactions and stake realignments
[SINGAPORE] Over the four sessions through to the May 7 close, 16 primary-listed companies conducted buybacks with a total...

Saudi Aramco’s Q1 profit up 26% after Iran war-driven oil price rise

A key pipeline that connects its oil fields in the east to Yanbu port ‘has proven itself to be a critical supply artery’Published Sun, May 10, 2026 · 02:26...
S-Reit acquisitions regain momentum as capital reopens
Love Bonito eyes Middle East’s long-term prospects as losses trim
AI drives markets as valuations race ahead of earnings
Is this a legitimate re-rating of the technology sector, or an overstretched bubble?STOCK markets around the world surged to...
Iran war is draining world’s oil buffer at an unprecedented pace
THE WORLD has burned through oil inventories at a record speed as the Iran war throttles flows from the...
Buybacks, director transactions and stake realignments
[SINGAPORE] Over the four sessions through to the May 7 close, 16 primary-listed companies conducted buybacks with a total...

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Saudi Aramco’s Q1 profit up 26% after Iran war-driven oil price rise
A key pipeline that connects its oil fields in the east to Yanbu port ‘has proven itself to be a critical supply artery’Published Sun, May 10, 2026 · 02:26...
AI drives markets as valuations race ahead of earnings
Is this a legitimate re-rating of the technology sector, or an overstretched bubble?STOCK markets around the world surged to record highs in April, defying geopolitical tensions, volatile energy prices...
Iran war is draining world’s oil buffer at an unprecedented pace
THE WORLD has burned through oil inventories at a record speed as the Iran war throttles flows from the Persian Gulf, eating into the very buffer that protects against...
Buybacks, director transactions and stake realignments
[SINGAPORE] Over the four sessions through to the May 7 close, 16 primary-listed companies conducted buybacks with a total consideration of S$16.1 million. At the same time, more than...
S-Reit acquisitions regain momentum as capital reopens
[SINGAPORE] Acquisition activity among Singapore Reits (S-Reits) has picked up this year, signalling a measured return to growth as financing conditions stabilise.In the first four months of the year,...
Love Bonito eyes Middle East’s long-term prospects as losses trim
Driving its reduced losses in 2024 were measures to make operations more efficientPublished Sun, May 10, 2026 · 11:00 AMSINGAPORE-based fashion retailer Love Bonito felt the effects as consumers in the...

Fashion

Saudi Aramco’s Q1 profit up 26% after Iran war-driven oil price rise
A key pipeline that connects its oil fields in the east to Yanbu port ‘has proven itself to be a critical supply artery’Published Sun, May 10, 2026 · 02:26...
AI drives markets as valuations race ahead of earnings
Is this a legitimate re-rating of the technology sector, or an overstretched bubble?STOCK markets around the world surged to record highs in April, defying geopolitical tensions, volatile energy prices...
Iran war is draining world’s oil buffer at an unprecedented pace
THE WORLD has burned through oil inventories at a record speed as the Iran war throttles flows from the Persian Gulf, eating into the very buffer that protects against...
S-Reit acquisitions regain momentum as capital reopens
[SINGAPORE] Acquisition activity among Singapore Reits (S-Reits) has picked up this year, signalling a measured return to growth as financing conditions stabilise.In the first four months of the year,...
Buybacks, director transactions and stake realignments
[SINGAPORE] Over the four sessions through to the May 7 close, 16 primary-listed companies conducted buybacks with a total consideration of S$16.1 million. At the same time, more than...
Love Bonito eyes Middle East’s long-term prospects as losses trim
Driving its reduced losses in 2024 were measures to make operations more efficientPublished Sun, May 10, 2026 · 11:00 AMSINGAPORE-based fashion retailer Love Bonito felt the effects as consumers in the...

Gossip

Trust-Based Funding Works. So Why Are Artists Still Living in Precarity?
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How the ‘Godmother of Silicon Valley’ Celebrates Mother’s Day at 85
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Nengi Omuku Sees Value in Beauty During Times of Global Disruption
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At the New Museum Spring Gala, the Art World Turned Out for Lisa Phillips
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Dabin Ahn’s “Nocturne” and the Slow Meditative Work of Grief
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The Most Exciting Fashion on the 2026 Met Gala Red Carpet
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Iran’s Push for Fees on the World’s Internet Cables Turns the Strait of Hormuz Into a 20% Global Traffic Weapon
Iran says it will start charging fees on the undersea internet cables beneath the Strait of Hormuz, taking aim at a vital digital bottleneck that carries roughly 20% of...
Iran Says Missile Capabilities Higher Than Before War Despite CIA Reports: ‘Iranians Never Bow to Pressure’
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi rejected recent U.S. intelligence estimates about Tehran's military capabilities on Friday, claiming Iran's missile inventory and launcher capacity now exceed prewar levels despite...
Frontier Jet Kills Pedestrian On Denver Runway During Takeoff
A pedestrian was killed Friday after being hit by a Frontier Airlines passenger plane during take off at Denver airport, officials said.The deceased was hit by the aircraft while...
Cruise Ship To Arrive In Spain’s Canary Islands Amid Hantavirus Scare
A cruise ship is set to reach Spain's Canary Islands on Sunday amid a hantavirus outbreak onboard, as authorities brace to evacuate 140 passengers and crew who were stranded...
‘Trust Doesn’t Collapse Overnight’: Experts Warn US Debt Is Now Accelerating America’s Rivalry With China
The United States is on course to borrow more than $2 trillion in a single fiscal year, and those responsible for managing it are running out of polite language....
U.S. Sanctions Nine Chinese and Hong Kong Entities for Arming Iran — Days Before Trump’s Summit With Xi
The United States sanctioned nine mainland Chinese and Hong Kong companies and individuals on Friday, accusing them of helping Iran's military procure weapons and the raw materials needed to...

Innovation

Police Address Human Remains Found Near Nancy Guthrie’s Home
Police are addressing what could have been an update in the Nancy Guthrie case.  Three months after Savannah Guthrie’s mother was kidnapped from her Arizona home, the Tucson Police...
Amy Schumer Shares Look Inside “Dream Home” After Chris Fischer Breakup
Amy Schumer Shares a Look Inside Her “Dream Home” After Chris Fischer DivorceAmy Schumer’s home is anything but a trainwreck.  Five months after she confirmed her breakup with husband...
KJ Apa Seemingly Slams “Disrespectful” Mr. Fantasy for Stealing His Image 
KJ Apa has had enough of the fantasy.  In fact, after the singer known as Mr. Fantasy—with whom the Riverdale star shares a noticeable resemblance—released his latest music video...
Light Nude Lips Have Gone Viral on TikTok, We Break Down Which Lipstick Shade Is Perfect For You
How to Pick the Perfect Pale Nude Shade for Your Skin Tone?  When it comes to choosing the right shade of pale nude for you, the traditional makeup advice...
This Is How To Master the Perfect Soft Grunge, Smokey Eye Look Taking Over the Red Carpet
Grunge is so back. Whether it's on the red carpet or fashion's most famous steps, we've seen the grungy, smokey eye look making a comeback. Slowly (but surely), eyeshadow...
Connor Storrie Has the Best Reaction to Katy Perry’s Faceless Met Gala 2026 Look
"I'm really not nervous, to be honest with you," Connor told GQ while getting ready for the event. "I feel like people have explained to me a million times...

News

US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq hit fresh peaks as tech stocks, jobs data lift sentiment
Published Fri, May 8, 2026 · 10:51 PMTHE S&P 500 and the Nasdaq reached record highs on Friday, driven by gains in Nvidia and other technology stocks, while a...
Middle Eastern banks tap China growth by beefing up presence in Hong Kong
Gulf lenders have been expanding outside of their home turfs in the Middle East and beyond in recent yearsPublished Fri, May 8, 2026 · 11:29 AM[HONG KONG] The UAE’s...
Scoot adds 11 Airbus A320neo family aircraft to its fleet
[SINGAPORE] Scoot has placed orders for five Airbus A320neo family aircraft, the budget carrier announced on Thursday (May 7).The low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SIA) also exercised options for...
Singapore stocks rise in tandem with Asia uplift; STI up 0.1%
[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended higher on Wednesday (May 6).The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) gained 0.1 per cent or 6.77 points to finish at 4,927.38. Venture Corporation led the...
Crypto exchange Coinbase to lay off 14% of staff as AI reshapes work
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase said it’s slashing roughly 14% of its workforce or about 700 workers, partly because artificial intelligence is reshaping the way people work.“The biggest risk now is...
Stocks to watch: OCBC, FLCT, Keppel Infrastructure Trust, Ultragreen.ai
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (May 5): OCBC : The lender on Monday announced that it agreed 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

Nicolas Winding Refn Says ‘Neon Demon’ Inspired NEON’s Name
As Nicolas Winding Refn teams with NEON Rated for his Cannes return, the film marks an important collaboration ahead of the indie banner’s 10th anniversary. The co-writer and director...
‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Beats Original Movie’s Gross at Box Office
Today, Devil Wears Prada 2 will outstrip the original 2006’s global lifetime of $326.5M at the worldwide box office. Through yesterday, the reteam of director David Frankel, and stars...
Jessie Buckley & Paul Mescal Reuniting On ‘Hold On To Your Angels’
Academy Award winner Jessie Buckley (Hamnet) and Academy Award nominee Paul Mescal (Aftersun), the stars of Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet, are reuniting in Hold On To Your Angels, written and to be...
Jane Fonda On Ted Turner TCM Legacy: “We Need To Know What The Greats Were Like”
Jane Fonda and Ted Turner were a 1990s power couple, having gotten together months after she and prominent California politician Tom Hayden ended their 17-year marriage. The two-time Oscar...
Prime Video Asks ‘Summer I Turned Pretty’ Fans For “Privacy” Amid Filming: “Help Us Protect The Magic”
Amazon’s Prime Video is looking out for the cast and crew of The Summer I Turned Pretty as they go on location to film their movie. The streamer issued...
It’s Over! Blake Lively & Justin Baldoni End It Ends With Us Retaliation Legal Battle
Just two weeks before Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni‘s multi-million dollar legal war over alleged online smear campaigns and what went down with It Ends With US was due...

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Carrie Underwood Responds to Nikki Glaser Feud Rumors After Comedian’s American Idol Appearance 
Carrie Underwood wants to uh-uh-undo the rumors about a feud between her and Nikki Glaser.  A little over a week after rumors began to swirl about supposed tension between...
The Wire Star James Ransone’s Wife Shares Insight Into Single Parenthood 5 Months After His Death
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Will Kevin McKidd Ever Return After Grey’s Anatomy Exit? He Says…
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Jersey Shore’s Ronnie Ortiz-Magro Details Battle With Bipolar Disorder, Depression and Anxiety
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How Met Gala 2026 Co-Chairs Beyoncé and Nicole Kidman Broke Traditional Event Rules
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What Rihanna, Zendaya, Harry Styles and More Wore to Their First Ever Met Gala
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