Zara denies infringing Jo Malone trademark in Estee Lauder case
Published Fri, May 8, 2026 · 05:37 PM[LONDON] Fashion retailer Zara has denied infringing Estee Lauder’s Jo Malone trademark,...
SoftBank cuts target for OpenAI margin loan by 40% to US$6 billion
Valuation concerns over the unlisted tech giant led investors to trim the US$10 billion planPublished Fri, May 8, 2026...
Air India weighs cost cuts, flight reductions as Iran war worsens financial struggles
The Indian carrier’s losses have dragged down earnings at SIA, which holds a 25.1% stakePublished Fri, May 8, 2026...

Singapore stocks retreat amid mixed Asia trading; STI down 0.4%

Across the broader market, gainers trail losers 248 to 337, after 1.8 billion securities change hands[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended lower on Friday (May 8) amid a mixed showing around...
No AI, poor returns drive Indian investors to foreign markets
NASA, SpaceX Ready ISS Supply Mission
Zara denies infringing Jo Malone trademark in Estee Lauder case
Published Fri, May 8, 2026 · 05:37 PM[LONDON] Fashion retailer Zara has denied infringing Estee Lauder’s Jo Malone trademark,...
SoftBank cuts target for OpenAI margin loan by 40% to US$6 billion
Valuation concerns over the unlisted tech giant led investors to trim the US$10 billion planPublished Fri, May 8, 2026...
Air India weighs cost cuts, flight reductions as Iran war worsens financial struggles
The Indian carrier’s losses have dragged down earnings at SIA, which holds a 25.1% stakePublished Fri, May 8, 2026...

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Singapore stocks retreat amid mixed Asia trading; STI down 0.4%
Across the broader market, gainers trail losers 248 to 337, after 1.8 billion securities change hands[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended lower on Friday (May 8) amid a mixed showing around...
Zara denies infringing Jo Malone trademark in Estee Lauder case
Published Fri, May 8, 2026 · 05:37 PM[LONDON] Fashion retailer Zara has denied infringing Estee Lauder’s Jo Malone trademark, saying in UK High Court filings that it uses the...
SoftBank cuts target for OpenAI margin loan by 40% to US$6 billion
Valuation concerns over the unlisted tech giant led investors to trim the US$10 billion planPublished Fri, May 8, 2026 · 04:27 PM[TOKYO] SoftBank Group has downsized plans for a...
Air India weighs cost cuts, flight reductions as Iran war worsens financial struggles
The Indian carrier’s losses have dragged down earnings at SIA, which holds a 25.1% stakePublished Fri, May 8, 2026 · 03:23 PM[NEW DELHI] Air India is looking to implement...
No AI, poor returns drive Indian investors to foreign markets
Published Fri, May 8, 2026 · 02:21 PM[MUMBAI] Investors in India, long focused almost entirely on domestic markets, are increasingly starting to look outward.A growing number are moving money...
NASA, SpaceX Ready ISS Supply Mission
NASA and SpaceX are getting ready for their 34th commercial cargo delivery mission to the International Space Station. The operation is aimed at delivering supplies, scientific equipment, and essential...

Fashion

Singapore stocks retreat amid mixed Asia trading; STI down 0.4%
Across the broader market, gainers trail losers 248 to 337, after 1.8 billion securities change hands[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended lower on Friday (May 8) amid a mixed showing around...
Zara denies infringing Jo Malone trademark in Estee Lauder case
Published Fri, May 8, 2026 · 05:37 PM[LONDON] Fashion retailer Zara has denied infringing Estee Lauder’s Jo Malone trademark, saying in UK High Court filings that it uses the...
SoftBank cuts target for OpenAI margin loan by 40% to US$6 billion
Valuation concerns over the unlisted tech giant led investors to trim the US$10 billion planPublished Fri, May 8, 2026 · 04:27 PM[TOKYO] SoftBank Group has downsized plans for a...
Air India weighs cost cuts, flight reductions as Iran war worsens financial struggles
The Indian carrier’s losses have dragged down earnings at SIA, which holds a 25.1% stakePublished Fri, May 8, 2026 · 03:23 PM[NEW DELHI] Air India is looking to implement...
No AI, poor returns drive Indian investors to foreign markets
Published Fri, May 8, 2026 · 02:21 PM[MUMBAI] Investors in India, long focused almost entirely on domestic markets, are increasingly starting to look outward.A growing number are moving money...
NASA, SpaceX Ready ISS Supply Mission
NASA and SpaceX are getting ready for their 34th commercial cargo delivery mission to the International Space Station. The operation is aimed at delivering supplies, scientific equipment, and essential...

Gossip

Nengi Omuku Sees Value in Beauty During Times of Global Disruption
Nengi Omuku, The Gathering, 2020. Oil on Sanyan. Courtesy the artist In Nengi Omuku’s painting The Gathering, a wounded figure lays on a stretcher, the body dripping on what...
At the New Museum Spring Gala, the Art World Turned Out for Lisa Phillips
John Waters and Jeff Koons Yvonne Tnt/BFA.com After nearly three decades at the helm of the New Museum, former director Lisa Phillips deserved a sendoff worthy of the institution,...
Dabin Ahn’s “Nocturne” and the Slow Meditative Work of Grief
Dabin Ahn’s “Nocturne” is at DOCUMENT in Chicago through June 6, 2026. Courtesy DOCUMENT and the artist Experts describe the psyche as an amalgamation of both conscious and unconscious...
The Most Exciting Fashion on the 2026 Met Gala Red Carpet
Gigi Hadid. WireImage Today is the first Monday in May, and that can only mean one thing—it’s time for the Met Gala, also known as the biggest night in...
“Greater New York” Shows a Generation’s Resilience at the Edge of Collapse
“Greater New York” is at MoMA PS1 through August 17, 2026. Courtesy MoMA PS1. Photo: Kris Graves A poetics of impermanence is also a poetics of transition, of remnants...
The Met Gala Is Entering Its Billionaire Era With Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his wife, Lauren Sánchez Bezos, are pictured at the 2024 Met Gala. Photo by Kevin Mazur/MG24/Getty Images for The Met Museum The official co-chairs...

Health

Marco Rubio And Pope Leo XIV Agree On The Need To ‘Work Tirelessly In Favor Of Peace’
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on Thursday in a visit that placed one of the Trump administration's most visible Catholic officials face-to-face...
Polish President Says The Country Could Host The Troops The U.S. Pulled From Germany
Polish President Karol Nawrocki vowed to lobby U.S. counterpart Donald Trump to get the country to host the troops Washington pulled from Germany."If President Donald Trump decides to reduce...
U.S. Allies Reopen Their Airspace To Its Forces After Reported Backlash
The U.S. suspended "Project Freedom" after Saudi Arabia closed its airspace to U.S. forces. AFP Two Gulf countries reopened their airspace to U.S. forces after closing it earlier this...
Michael Clanin On Expanding Access To Strategic Wealth Planning
Access to clear and practical financial education is often termed as a significant gap for individuals seeking long-term stability. For Michael Clanin, a certified financial fiduciary and founder of...
Crypto, Fintech Layoffs Accelerate As Firms Reshape Workforces Amid AI Adoption And Market Slowdown
Layoffs continue across parts of the crypto and fintech sectors, with companies reducing staff as they respond to weaker market activity, higher operating costs, and rapid integration of artificial...
Inside Di Nalli Construction’s Vision For Los Angeles Luxury Housing
Across Los Angeles and the broader United States, the luxury housing market continues to accelerate, shaped by more personalized homes that encapsulate an architectural identity. In areas like Brentwood,...

Innovation

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...
Zendaya, Rihanna and Cardi B Made Our List of the Most Unforgettable Met Gala Looks Ever
The Met Gala steps have always been euphoric. After all, with stars making their way to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City for the biggest night...
Jordon Hudson Says Kentucky Derby Isn’t First Time She & Bill Belichick Have “Trudged Through Mud” 
In fact, Jordon—who first met Bill in 2021—kicked off the new year in January by resharing a cryptic message from the duo's 2025 celebration the year prior.  "Nothing changed...

News

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...
Samsung Electronics appoints new TV chief amid mounting competition
Published Mon, May 4, 2026 · 10:18 AM[SEOUL] Samsung Electronics, the world’s No 1 TV maker, has replaced its TV head for the first time in more than two...
Industrials lead institutional inflows year-to-date
[SINGAPORE] Ahead of the final trading session of April, seven Singapore sectors had booked net institutional inflows for the first four months of 2026, led by industrials at S$494 million,...

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

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...
Isa Briones Warns Theatergoers Not To Yell At Her
As Isa Briones returns to Broadway following her latest season on The Pitt, she’s had to remind theatergoers that she isn’t actually Dr. Trinity Santos. The actress, who’s currently...
‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’s Curry Barker On Leatherface’s Family
As a new filmmaker offering a new take on Leatherface more than 50 years after the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Curry Barker recently teased his plans for the reboot....

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Will Kevin McKidd Ever Return After Grey’s Anatomy Exit? He Says…
Isaiah Washington as Preston BurkeIn season three, Burke abandoned Cristina at the altar and then just took off, eventually winning a Harper Avery award elsewhere and then at some...
Jersey Shore’s Ronnie Ortiz-Magro Details Battle With Bipolar Disorder, Depression and Anxiety
The Gossip Girl alum detailed his experience as a child actor with what he described as "body dysmorphia." “I know that I hated my body,” Penn told The Guardian in April...
How Met Gala 2026 Co-Chairs Beyoncé and Nicole Kidman Broke Traditional Event Rules
Matt Crossick/PA Images via Getty Images, Arturo Holmes/MG26/Getty Images for The Met Museum/VogueNicole said that she wanted to wear red for the "Costume Art"-themed exhibit, dress code "Fashion Is...
What Rihanna, Zendaya, Harry Styles and More Wore to Their First Ever Met Gala
Going a similar vintage route for her first Met last year, Chappell Roan tapped Wicked costume designer Paul Tazewell to source a patchwork suit and complementary feathered cape from...
Why Ashley Graham Says GLP-1 Trend Is “a Smack in the Face” to Body Positivity Movement
Why Ashley Graham Says GLP-1 Trend Is "a Smack in the Face" to Body Positivity MovementAshley Graham is strutting into a conversation about weight loss drugs. The supermodel—who has been...
Why Dancing With the Stars’ Mark Ballas Thinks Maura Higgins Has an Edge Heading Into Season 35
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...