Keppel Infrastructure Trust posts 54.2% lower H2 DPU of S$0.0195

Keppel Infrastructure Trust posts 54.2% lower H2 DPU of Salt=

KEPPEL Infrastructure Trust (KIT) on Tuesday (Feb 4) posted a 54.2 per cent lower distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.0195 for the second half ended Dec 31, from S$0.0426 in the year-ago period. The year-ago period included S$0.0233 of special distributions paid out in November. Excluding the special distributions, DPU for the second half rose…

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Japan’s biggest lender MUFG posts 32% jump in Q3 profit

Japan’s biggest lender MUFG posts 32% jump in Q3 profit

Japan’s largest lender Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group on Tuesday (Feb 4) reported a 32 per cent increase in quarterly net profit. Profit in the October-December period came in at 490.74 billion yen (S$4.29 billion) versus 370.64 billion yen a year earlier, according to Reuters’ calculations based on nine-month cumulative figures disclosed in a filing. MUFG…

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Sean Hayes once turned down Ariana Grande’s sleepover invite due to massive age gap: ‘I’m 45 years old!

Sean Hayes once turned down Ariana Grande’s sleepover invite due to massive age gap: ‘I’m 45 years old!

Sean Hayes once turned down a sleepover invite from Ariana Grande when they co-starred in “Hairspray Live!” “I don’t know why I’m remembering this, but one of the cutest, greatest things you ever did — this was around 10 years ago, when we were doing ‘Hairspray Live!’” the “Will & Grace” alum recalled during Monday’s episode…

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Shein to face EU consumer law probe under e-commerce crackdown

Shein to face EU consumer law probe under e-commerce crackdown

THE Chinese-founded massive online marketplace Shein faces potential fines with the European Union imminently set to open a probe into its compliance with consumer laws over the sale of illegal products. The bloc’s executive branch, the European Commission, will lead national consumer protection regulators in a coordinated action against the fast-fashion marketplace, according to two…

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Roger Goodell slams ‘ridiculous’ Chiefs-officiating conspiracy theory

Roger Goodell slams ‘ridiculous’ Chiefs-officiating conspiracy theory

NEW ORLEANS – Roger Goodell has a word for the popular conspiracy theory that the Chiefs are getting favorable calls from NFL officials in order to make sure their Patrick Mahomes-, Travis Kelce-, Taylor Swift-fueled dynasty keeps winning.  “That’s a ridiculous theory,” the NFL commissioner said Monday at his annual pre-Super Bowl news conference, “for anyone who might take it…

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Clorox raises guidance after quarterly sales top estimates

Clorox raises guidance after quarterly sales top estimates

CLOROX raised sales and earnings guidance for the current year while also reporting better-than-expected quarterly results, showing that the bleach maker’s business continues to recover from a 2023 hack that disrupted operations. Net sales are seen rising as much as 2 per cent for the company’s current fiscal year, the maker of Formula 409 cleaner…

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The Real Cost of Starting a Business in 2025

The Real Cost of Starting a Business in 2025

Starting a business in 2025 might sound exciting, but let’s face it, it can be a real wallet-drainer. You’ve got your obvious costs, like rent and supplies, but then there are those sneaky expenses that pop up out of nowhere. And don’t even get me started on the costs that vary depending on where you…

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Will Power: Why Your Family Needs More Than Just a Basic Will

Will Power: Why Your Family Needs More Than Just a Basic Will

Thinking a basic will covers all your family needs? Think again. A simple will might not be enough to protect your loved ones and your assets. Estate planning is more than just jotting down who gets what. It’s about safeguarding your family’s future, minimizing taxes, and avoiding legal headaches. Let’s dive into why you need…

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