ANZ Bank’s profit tops estimates on CEO turnaround strategy
Published Fri, May 1, 2026 · 01:26 PMANZ Group Holdings’ first-half profit surpassed analysts’ estimates on signs of improvement...
ANZ Bank’s profit tops estimates on CEO turnaround strategy
Published Fri, May 1, 2026 · 01:26 PMANZ Group Holdings’ first-half profit surpassed analysts’ estimates on signs of improvement...
Entertainment
Warren Buffett has stepped aside. Berkshire is now Greg Abel’s show
Conglomerate’s size, cash pose challenges for new CEO; stock has significantly lagged S&P 500 since the ‘Oracle of Omaha’ announced departure[OMAHA, Nebraska] Berkshire Hathaway shareholders making the pilgrimage to...
ANZ Bank’s profit tops estimates on CEO turnaround strategy
Published Fri, May 1, 2026 · 01:26 PMANZ Group Holdings’ first-half profit surpassed analysts’ estimates on signs of improvement with the bank’s overhaul by chief executive officer Nuno Matos...
Indonesia to cut ride-hailing companies’ maximum commission taken from drivers to 8%
Published Fri, May 1, 2026 · 12:08 PM[JAKARTA] Indonesia will cut the caps on the commissions that ride-hailing companies take from drivers for each trip to 8 per cent...
Gold heads for weekly loss on oil-driven inflation concerns
Published Fri, May 1, 2026 · 11:24 AMGOLD was steady in thin trading on Friday, but was on course for a weekly decline as higher oil prices fuelled inflation...
Entrepreneurship
China’s drone exports to Russia use a new route through Thailand
Entrepreneurship
United Hampshire US Reit declares 12.1% higher H2 DPU of US$0.023
Fashion
Warren Buffett has stepped aside. Berkshire is now Greg Abel’s show
Conglomerate’s size, cash pose challenges for new CEO; stock has significantly lagged S&P 500 since the ‘Oracle of Omaha’ announced departure[OMAHA, Nebraska] Berkshire Hathaway shareholders making the pilgrimage to...
ANZ Bank’s profit tops estimates on CEO turnaround strategy
Published Fri, May 1, 2026 · 01:26 PMANZ Group Holdings’ first-half profit surpassed analysts’ estimates on signs of improvement with the bank’s overhaul by chief executive officer Nuno Matos...
Indonesia to cut ride-hailing companies’ maximum commission taken from drivers to 8%
Published Fri, May 1, 2026 · 12:08 PM[JAKARTA] Indonesia will cut the caps on the commissions that ride-hailing companies take from drivers for each trip to 8 per cent...
Gold heads for weekly loss on oil-driven inflation concerns
Published Fri, May 1, 2026 · 11:24 AMGOLD was steady in thin trading on Friday, but was on course for a weekly decline as higher oil prices fuelled inflation...
Gossip
Apple’s Tim Cook Shares His Advice for Incoming CEO John Ternus
Cook passes the baton to Ternus with guidance as Apple hits new financial highs. Courtesy Apple When former Apple CEO Steve Jobs passed the reins to Tim Cook in...
Two Venues, One Unforgettable Evening: Inside Ballet Hispánico’s 56th Anniversary Gala
The Ballet Hispánico Company dancers. Santiago Felipe There is something fitting about a ballet organization kicking off its annual springtime gala with a world-class performance and ending it with...
At the New York Academy of Art’s Annual Benefit, the Studio Visits Are the Main Event
Eddie Roche, Alan Cumming and Cynthia Rowley. Matteo Prandoni/BFA.com The New York Academy of Art’s annual benefit is the rare gala evening that skips the ballroom formality and puts...
The Vintage Leica Market Is Surging as Analog Photography Finds New Devotees
Leading the Auction No. 48 sale is a Leica MP-368 once owned by renowned Italian photographer Tazio Secchiaroli, one of the original Roman paparazzi who helped define the visual...
Health
Stocks Reach New Record As Nasdaq Composite Climbs Over 15% In April
Stocks reached a new record high on Thursday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite also seeing its biggest monthly gain since April 2020.Concretely, the index gained 15.29% in the month,...
Why AI Adoption Stalls: The Organizational Challenge Behind the Technology
rGen Consulting, a management consulting firm focused on strategy, artificial intelligence, analytics, and business transformation, offers a clear perspective on AI adoption. In rGen's view, many AI initiatives underdeliver...
Another Lawmaker Is Under Investigation By The House Ethics Committee: Report
Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards has become the latest lawmaker to be under investigation by the House Ethics Committee, according to a new report.Axios detailed that the allegations against the...
More Than a Run: The Evolution of LaceLocker® And Its Purpose-Driven Mission
In a market shaped by incremental innovation, meaningful breakthroughs often begin with personal moments that refuse to be ignored. For Carol 'Stash' Stanley, founder of LaceLocker®, that moment came...
Building Practical Sustainability: How Evanesce Is Aligning Environmental Goals With Commercial Realities in Packaging
Douglas Horne The widespread use of plastic and polystyrene packaging has supported cost efficiency across industries, while also prompting ongoing discussions around long-term environmental considerations. As awareness evolves and...
Innovation
Why Teyana Taylor’s Corset Hair Dress Has the Internet Divided
Not everyone was hair for Teyana Taylor's latest look. The One Battle After Another star sparked quite the online reaction with her avant-garde gown at the 2026 Billboard Women...
LeAnn Rimes Postpones Multiple Concerts Due to “Severe Illness”
LeAnn Rimes needs you to understand she's trying to get better. The country star canceled two concert dates of her 30 Years of Blue Tour in order to recover...
Chris Pratt Has Sweetest Reaction to Parks and Rec Costar Aubrey Plaza’s Pregnancy
Chris Pratt Has Sweetest Reaction to 'Parks and Rec' Costar Aubrey Plaza's Pregnancy (Exclusive)Andy still has nothing but love for April. Chris Pratt shared his reaction to news that his former...
Jeopardy! Champ Jamie Ding Loses, Ends Historic Winning Streak With This Clue
Jamie Ding's record-breaking Jeopardy! reign has come to an end. The 33-year-old's historic 31-day winning streak was toppled during the game show's April 27 episode, with fellow contestant Greg Shahade...
News
Meta, Amazon, Wall Street: Global giants slashing headcounts worldwide
[SINGAPORE] The first four months of 2026 were marked by a significant wave of layoffs across the global corporate landscape. Companies are increasingly pivoting away from pandemic-era expansion towards...
Singapore stocks rise 1.1% on Thursday, lifted by DBS’ above expectation earnings
[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended higher on Thursday (Apr 30), led by gains in the benchmark index’s largest constituent, DBS. The Straits Times Index (STI) rose 1.1 per cent, or...
PetroChina posts record Q1 profit on higher oil prices
Published Wed, Apr 29, 2026 · 08:23 PM[BEIJING] PetroChina posted its best quarterly profit, as China’s largest oil and gas producer benefited from rising energy prices due to the...
Mapletree Industrial Trust Q4 DPU falls 8%
Distribution per unit for FY2026 totals S$0.1271, down from S$0.1357 a year earlier[SINGAPORE] Mapletree Industrial Trust ( MIT ) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.0309 for its...
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...
Special Edition
Imax Hails ‘Project Hail Mary’ For Q1 Boost Amid Tough Comparisons With Last Year’s ‘Ne Zha 2’ Bounty
Imax edged Wall Street analysts’ estimates for the first quarter, saying Project Hail Mary helped it contend with difficult comparisons with the Ne Zha 2 bonanza of last year’s...
Meta Shares Dip On Massive AI Spending; Q1 Daily Active Users Soften On Internet Disruptions In Iran
Instagram and Facebook parent Meta beat on the top and bottom lines last quarter but the stock dipped over 5% on market jitters over expanding capex, which the company...
King Charles Addresses WHCA Dinner Shooting, Makes Case For Strong U.S.-British Alliance In Speech To Congress
Speaking to a joint meeting of Congress, King Charles made the case for a continued British-U.S. cooperation, including a strong NATO alliance despite attacks on the treaty from Donald...
WHCD Shooting Suspect Faces Life Behind Bars, Acting AG Says; Additional Charges To Come
The suspect arrested for the shooting that shut down the 2026 White House Correspondents Dinner and saw Donald Trump evacuated could spend the rest of his life in a...
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Take a New York Minute and See Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen’s Rare Joint Outing
Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen have a passport to Manhattan. The Row co-founders made a rare appearance on April 30, when they were seen walking around Midtown Manhattan before...
White Denim Shorts Are Back—These Are the Best Pairs for Every Body Type
To find the most comfortable and flattering fit, keep the following tips in mind when shopping for the perfect pair of white denim shorts. Those who are petite or...
Lisa Kudrow Seemingly Confirms Shocking Amount of Money Friends Cast Still Makes Every Year
“There was a genius at work,” Lisa said of his performance as Chandler Bing. “And whatever any of us do in the future, we will never experience something like...
Sprinter Allyson Felix Reveals Plans to Make Comeback for 2028 Olympics
“So many of us have been told not to do the big, bold thing,” Allyson explained. “You know, at this age, I should probably be staying home and taking...
