Firmer rates, wealth gains likely to lift Singapore banks’ Q2 results
Local banks are in focus this week as investors look for clues on whether Q2 tailwinds can extend into...
European shares start August higher on US-Iran diplomacy hopes
Published Tue, Aug 4, 2026 · 05:51 AMEUROPEAN shares started the month higher on Monday as oil prices fell...
Amazon Tops $3 Trillion Market Cap as Shares Hit a Record High. AI-Powered AWS Growth Fuels Post-Earnings Rally
Amazon crossed a historic milestone on Monday, surpassing a $3 trillion market capitalization for the first time after investors...

Gold wavers as traders weigh Fed rate outlook, US-Iran talks

Bullion consolidates after Trump delayed strikes on Iran over the weekend, says Pepperstone GroupPublished Tue, Aug 4, 2026 · 07:45 AMGOLD fluctuated as traders weighed the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate...
Trump Is Giving Iran Talks Another Chance. Oil Slid And The Dow Jumped To a Record Close
Trump Is Giving Iran Talks Another Chance. Oil Slid And The Dow Jumped To a Record Close
Firmer rates, wealth gains likely to lift Singapore banks’ Q2 results
Local banks are in focus this week as investors look for clues on whether Q2 tailwinds can extend into...
European shares start August higher on US-Iran diplomacy hopes
Published Tue, Aug 4, 2026 · 05:51 AMEUROPEAN shares started the month higher on Monday as oil prices fell...
Amazon Tops $3 Trillion Market Cap as Shares Hit a Record High. AI-Powered AWS Growth Fuels Post-Earnings Rally
Amazon crossed a historic milestone on Monday, surpassing a $3 trillion market capitalization for the first time after investors...

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Gold wavers as traders weigh Fed rate outlook, US-Iran talks
Bullion consolidates after Trump delayed strikes on Iran over the weekend, says Pepperstone GroupPublished Tue, Aug 4, 2026 · 07:45 AMGOLD fluctuated as traders weighed the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate...
Firmer rates, wealth gains likely to lift Singapore banks’ Q2 results
Local banks are in focus this week as investors look for clues on whether Q2 tailwinds can extend into the year[SINGAPORE] Singapore’s banks are expected to report resilient second-quarter...
European shares start August higher on US-Iran diplomacy hopes
Published Tue, Aug 4, 2026 · 05:51 AMEUROPEAN shares started the month higher on Monday as oil prices fell sharply on hopes for renewed diplomatic efforts to end the...
Amazon Tops $3 Trillion Market Cap as Shares Hit a Record High. AI-Powered AWS Growth Fuels Post-Earnings Rally
Amazon crossed a historic milestone on Monday, surpassing a $3 trillion market capitalization for the first time after investors cheered a blockbuster second-quarter earnings report.Shares of the e-commerce and...
Trump Is Giving Iran Talks Another Chance. Oil Slid And The Dow Jumped To a Record Close
Oil slid and stocks jumped on Monday after President Donald Trump said talks with Iran have resumed. The S&P 500 climbed 1.48%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite overperformed, soaring...
Trump Is Giving Iran Talks Another Chance. Oil Slid And The Dow Jumped To a Record Close
Oil slid and stocks jumped on Monday after President Donald Trump said talks with Iran have resumed. The S&P 500 climbed 1.48%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite overperformed, soaring...

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Gold wavers as traders weigh Fed rate outlook, US-Iran talks
Bullion consolidates after Trump delayed strikes on Iran over the weekend, says Pepperstone GroupPublished Tue, Aug 4, 2026 · 07:45 AMGOLD fluctuated as traders weighed the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate...
Firmer rates, wealth gains likely to lift Singapore banks’ Q2 results
Local banks are in focus this week as investors look for clues on whether Q2 tailwinds can extend into the year[SINGAPORE] Singapore’s banks are expected to report resilient second-quarter...
European shares start August higher on US-Iran diplomacy hopes
Published Tue, Aug 4, 2026 · 05:51 AMEUROPEAN shares started the month higher on Monday as oil prices fell sharply on hopes for renewed diplomatic efforts to end the...
UBS to pay US$125 million in fines over anti-money laundering violations
This is the largest-ever fine against a broker-dealer for Bank Secrecy Act violationsPublished Tue, Aug 4, 2026 · 12:17 AMUBS Financial Services (UBSFS), a subsidiary of UBS Group, has...
Amazon enters US$3 trillion club as Wall Street opens higher on Middle East deal hopes
Published Mon, Aug 3, 2026 · 10:11 PM[BENGALURU] Wall Street’s main indices opened higher on Monday (Aug 3) as signs of de-escalating tensions in the Middle East dragged down...
Lendlease Global Commercial Reit posts 3% rise in H2 DPU to S$0.0185
[SINGAPORE] The manager of Lendlease Global Commercial Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.0185 for the second half ended June. This was up...

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How Aspen Art Fair Is Turning the Mountain Escape Into a Collector Destination
Jacob Arthur. Zach Hilty/BFA.com Aspen succeeds each summer in attracting art lovers and collectors from across the country through a near-perfect synergy: a cooler, more relaxed mountain escape, a...
These Are the Must-See Art Exhibitions in Athens Right Now
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Tran Luong Considers Vietnam’s Reality Through an Imagined Underwater World
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Arthur Mensch’s Mistral Is Europe’s Best Bet for Sovereign A.I.
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Inside the First Watermill Center Summer Festival Without Robert Wilson
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Why More Billionaires Are Chartering Superyachts Instead of Buying
Lauren Sanchez and Jeff Bezos are seen on Jeff Bezos’ yacht, “Koru,” on June 12, 2023 in Portofino, Italy. MEGA/GC Images In the Mediterranean every summer, the world’s richest...

Health

Amazon Tops $3 Trillion Market Cap as Shares Hit a Record High. AI-Powered AWS Growth Fuels Post-Earnings Rally
Amazon crossed a historic milestone on Monday, surpassing a $3 trillion market capitalization for the first time after investors cheered a blockbuster second-quarter earnings report.Shares of the e-commerce and...
Trump Is Giving Iran Talks Another Chance. Oil Slid And The Dow Jumped To a Record Close
Oil slid and stocks jumped on Monday after President Donald Trump said talks with Iran have resumed. The S&P 500 climbed 1.48%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite overperformed, soaring...
Trump Is Giving Iran Talks Another Chance. Oil Slid And The Dow Jumped To a Record Close
Oil slid and stocks jumped on Monday after President Donald Trump said talks with Iran have resumed. The S&P 500 climbed 1.48%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite overperformed, soaring...
Trump Is Giving Iran Talks Another Chance. Oil Slid And The Dow Jumped To a Record Close
Oil slid and stocks jumped on Monday after President Donald Trump said talks with Iran have resumed. The S&P 500 climbed 1.48%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite overperformed, soaring...
Trump Is Giving Iran Talks Another Chance. Oil Slid And The Dow Jumped To a Record Close
Oil slid and stocks jumped on Monday after President Donald Trump said talks with Iran have resumed. The S&P 500 climbed 1.48%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite overperformed, soaring...
Trump Is Giving Iran Talks Another Chance. Oil Slid And The Dow Jumped To a Record Close
Oil slid and stocks jumped on Monday after President Donald Trump said talks with Iran have resumed. The S&P 500 climbed 1.48%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite overperformed, soaring...

Innovation

Amy Schumer Shows Off Weight Loss in “No Filter” Bikini Photos 
Lizzo simply wanted to feel better from head to toe. “Once I started working out for mental health, to have balanced mental health or endorphins, so that I don't...
How Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor Left Costar Christian Convery Breathless on End of Oak Street Set
How Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor Left Costar Christian Convery "Breathless" on ‘End of Oak Street’ SetChristian Convery is sharing insight into Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor’s roar-some performances...
Shawn Johnson East Shares Update After 2-Year-Old Son Bear Undergoes Surgery
Shawn Johnson, Andrew East Share Why They Have a Plastic Surgeon On-Call for 4-Year-Old Son JettShawn Johnson East is providing the latest on her youngest after his surgery. Shawn...
Stassi Schroeder’s Husband Beau Clark Reveals Their Marriage Troubles Due to “Resentment”
Vanderpump Rules’ Stassi Schroeder Reveals She Had Yearslong Falling Out With Katie MaloneyBeau Clark isn't pumped about his relationship dynamic with wife Stassi Schroeder. The 46-year-old—a former casting director...
George Clooney and Amal Clooney Evacuate Home in France Due to Wildfires
Amal Clooney Shares How Her Life Has Changed During George Clooney Marriage in Rare Personal UpdateGeorge Clooney and Amal Clooney are facing an unimaginable situation. Amid devastating wildfires spreading...
What Netflix’s Idaho Murders: College Nightmare Documentary Reveals About Bryan Kohberger Case 
Who Were Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Ethan Chapin and Xana Kernodle?Kaylee Goncalves, 21, Madison Mogen, 21, Xana Kernodle, 20, and her boyfriend Ethan Chapin, 20, were University of Idaho...

News

Marriott’s Q3 profit forecast falls short of estimates as Middle East revenue drops
Published Mon, Aug 3, 2026 · 09:54 PMMARRIOTT International forecast third-quarter profit below Wall Street expectations on Monday (Aug 3), as lower hotel room revenue from the Middle East...
High fuel prices to endure as global conflicts hit refining capacity, warn Exxon and Chevron
Published Sun, Aug 2, 2026 · 03:51 PMHIGH fuel prices are likely to stick around even if oil prices drop in the coming months as the wars in Russia...
DBS COO’s most important tip for AI transformation: Lead with ‘why’
In executing the bank’s artificial intelligence strategy, Derrick Goh sees his role as a ‘midfielder’The strategies and stories that shape today’s leaders[SINGAPORE] Derrick Goh, DBS’ first-ever group chief operating...
Japan intervenes to prop up yen ahead of BOJ policy decision
Published Fri, Jul 31, 2026 · 07:22 AM[TOKYO] Japan conducted yen-buying, dollar-selling market intervention in New York markets on Thursday (Jul 30), a market source said, pulling the sagging...
Trump signs order on export curbs to retain critical minerals
The move is the latest effort by the Trump administration to shore up supplies of critical mineralsPublished Fri, Jul 31, 2026 · 06:38 AM[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump signed...
US semiconductor company Ambiq Micro makes SGX debut via secondary listing
[SINGAPORE] Ambiq Micro, a US-based designer of ultra-low power semiconductor solutions, commenced trading on the mainboard of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Thursday (Jul 30).The Austin, Texas-headquartered company’s debut...

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

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...
Ariana Grande Exits West End’s ‘Sunday in the Park with George’ Revival Amid Tour
The West End stage will have to wait a little longer for Ariana Grande’s debut as she exits next summer’s Sunday in the Park with George revival. As the...
Nirmal Purja Dead In Avalanche: Mountaineer In Netflix Documentary Was 43
Nirmal Purja, the British-Nepali mountaineer whose renowned career was featured in the 2021 Netflix documentary 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible, died in an avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan...
David Jenkins Says DC & HBO’s ‘Booster Gold’ TV Series “Won’t Be Moving Forward”
David Jenkins has some bad news for DC fans waiting for development news on the Booster Gold series. The creator of Our Flag Means Death has confirmed that the HBO...
Retooled Version Of ‘The Wizard Of Oz’ Could Run For Another 10 Years At Sphere, James Dolan Says
The Wizard of Oz, approaching the first anniversary of its new lease on life at Sphere, could run for a decade at the Las Vegas site, company founder James...
Lynette Howell Taylor Re-Elected As President Of Movie Academy
Lynette Howell Taylor has been re-elected to a second term as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization behind the Oscars. The news Wednesday comes as AMPAS’...

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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...
Millie Bobby Brown’s Cozy Fall Essentials Are Perfect for Back-To-School, Now on Sale at Nordstrom
She's an actress, a new mom, a makeup guru, and now a clothing designer–what can't Millie Bobby Brown do? Her latest venture–the Florence by Mills clothing brand–just hit Nordstrom's...
Kate Middleton, Prince William Bring George, Charlotte and Louis to the 2026 Commonwealth Games
Prince William and Kate Middleton’s latest family outing takes the crown. The Prince and Princess of Wales brought their kids Prince George, 13, Princess Charlotte, 11, and Prince Louis,...
Sadie Robertson Details “Physical Boundaries” She and Christian Huff Had Before Marriage
Sadie Robertson Details Horrifying Moment Her 8-Month-Old Stopped Breathing After ChokingBefore joining dynasties, Sadie Robertson and Christian Huff established some ground rules.  The 29-year-old shared that she and her...
Tom Selleck Reveals Drastic Blue Bloods Pay Cut
Tom Selleck is still feeling blue about how his longest-running series came to an end.   The Blue Bloods alum shared that the show's cast—which included costars Donnie Wahlberg,...
Study Up on These Devil Wears Prada Secrets Before Watching the Sequel. That’s All. 
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