Valuetronics posts 3.1% higher H2 profit of HK$79.9 million

Valuetronics posts 3.1% higher H2 profit of HK.9 million

[ad_1] The board has proposed a final dividend of HK$0.11 per share and a special dividend of HK$0.08 per share [SINGAPORE] Electronics manufacturing services provider Valuetronics on Wednesday (May 28) posted net profit of HK$79.9 million (S$13.1 million), up 3.1 per cent from HK$77.4 million in the same year-ago period. This translated to earnings per…

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Salesforce to buy Informatica for US$8 billion to bolster AI data tools

Salesforce to buy Informatica for US billion to bolster AI data tools

[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Salesforce said on Tuesday (May 27) it would buy Informatica for about US$8 billion, betting on the data management platform to sharpen its competitive edge in the booming artificial intelligence (AI) market. The cloud software giant is returning to big-ticket M&A after years on the sidelines, driven by scrutiny from activist investors…

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Kevin Costner’s Lawyer Cries “Shakedown” As Stuntwoman Slams Star & ‘Horizon’ Franchise Over “Violent Unscripted” Rape Scene  

Kevin Costner’s Lawyer Cries “Shakedown” As Stuntwoman Slams Star & ‘Horizon’ Franchise Over “Violent Unscripted” Rape Scene  

[ad_1] Kevin Costner and his Horizon: An American Saga franchise are already facing legal action from New Line over a cofinancing deal, and now the star/director of the Western series has been hit with a sexual harassment suit by a veteran stuntwoman over an unscheduled, unrehearsed “violent unscripted” rape scene. Costner’s longtime attorney Marty Singer…

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Kristin Chenoweth Joins ‘Stumble’ NBC Comedy Pilot

Kristin Chenoweth Joins ‘Stumble’ NBC Comedy Pilot

[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Tony and Emmy winner Kristin Chenoweth has joined the cast of Stumble, Jeff Astrof and Liz Astrof’s single-camera cheerleading comedy pilot for NBC. Set to recur should the pilot go to series, she joins series regulars Jenn Lyon, Taran Killam, Jarrett Austin Brown and Georgie Murphy, Ryan Pinkston, Anissa Borrego, Arianna Davis and…

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Sony Pictures Classics Takes North America & Multiple Territories For Cannes Caméra D’Or Winner ‘The President’s Cake’

Sony Pictures Classics Takes North America & Multiple Territories For Cannes Caméra D’Or Winner ‘The President’s Cake’

[ad_1] Sony Pictures Classics has acquired all rights in North America, Latin America, Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia and India for Cannes Caméra d’Or winner The President’s Cake by Iraqi director Hasan Hadi. The film, which debuted in Directors’ Fortnight, also proved a crowdpleaser in the Cannes parallel section, winning its People’s Choice audience award. Deadline…

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Gisele Bündchen Gives Update on Baby With Joaquim Valente

Gisele Bündchen Gives Update on Baby With Joaquim Valente

[ad_1] “Lately,” the model explained, “I’ve been embracing the slower rhythms, the real connections, the beauty in the lessons that come with being present.” After all, Gisele shared that there’s no experience quite like parenthood for her.  “Being a mother, it’s been my greatest gift,” she said, “a journey that humbles me, teaches me, and…

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