Posts by Nathan Pine
JPMorgan, UBS, Nomura face South Korea short-selling fines: report
[ad_1] SOUTH Korea’s financial regulator is imposing fines on JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, UBS Group and Nomura Holdings for allegedly violating the country’s rules on short-selling stocks, the Maeil Business Newspaper reported. South Korean authorities previously announced that they found 14 banks in breach of short-selling rules after launching an investigation in 2023, the report…
Read MoreArtios Awards: ‘Wicked’, ‘Complete Unknown’ & ‘Emilia Pérez’ Among Casting Society Winners
[ad_1] Wicked, A Complete Unknown, Emilia Pérez and Conclave — Best Picture Oscar nominees all — were among the film winners at the 40th anniversary Artios Awards, which the Casting Society handed out tonight over three ceremonies in Los Angeles, New York and London. The Wild Robot — hot off dominating the Annie Awards —…
Read MoreLatest Singapore six-month T-bill cut-off yield drops to 2.9%
[ad_1] THE cut-off yield for Singapore’s latest six-month Treasury bill (T-bill) fell to 2.9 per cent, based on auction results released by the Monetary Authority of Singapore on Thursday (Feb 13). This was down from the 3.04 per cent offered in the previous six-month auction that closed on Jan 28. Demand for the latest tranche…
Read MoreRuben Östlund’s ‘The Entertainment System Is Down’ Pre-Sells To Lionsgate, Wild Bunch, Lucky Red, Elástica, Sun, Road Pictures In China & More; First Look At Director On Set
[ad_1] One of the most anticipated crossover arthouse movies in the market, two time Palme d’Or winner Ruben Östlund’s The Entertainment System Is Down, has scored strong pre-sales for Paris-based Coproduction Office, we can reveal. The starry feature, led by Kirsten Dunst, Daniel Brühl, and Keanu Reeves, has been pre-sold to UK (Lionsgate Films), Germany…
Read MoreL.A. Times Newsroom Angry After Owner Appears To Laugh Off Attacks On Reporter By Dr. Drew Pinsky
[ad_1] Los Angeles Times owner Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong is once again in hot water with his newsroom after he appeared on Dr. Drew Pinsky’s podcast and didn’t defend the past work of one of his reporters. During a 90-minute discussion Tuesday that encompassed Mayor Karen Bass, the wildfires and their mutual admiration for RFK Jr’s nomination…
Read MoreBlake Lively Challenges Justin Baldoni’s “Receipts” By Bringing AT&T, T-Mobile & Verizon Into ‘It Ends With Us’ Battle
[ad_1] (Updated with Baldoni lawyer’s response) If Justin Baldoni thought his version of what went on during the making of It Ends With Us and the messy fallout from the film was going to go unchallenged, today Blake Lively gave her former co-star a lesson in hardcore lawyering. Sending out a series of subpoenas to…
Read MoreIndonesia says UAE’s Emirates Global Aluminium plans nuclear power plant
[ad_1] UAE firm Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) plans to build a nuclear power plant with a capacity of up to five gigawatts in Indonesia, the Indonesian economic affairs ministry said in a statement issued on Wednesday (Feb 12). The ministry also said high electricity prices and a lack of low-carbon electricity had delayed plans for…
Read MoreEx-Skydance Executive Pleads Guilty To “Recklessly” Operating Drone That Crashed Into Super Scooper During L.A. Wildfires – Update
[ad_1] UPDATED with plea: Former president of Skydance Interactive Peter Akemann pleaded guilty today to recklessly operating a drone that crashed into and damaged a Super Scooper firefighting aircraft battling the Palisades Fire last month. Akemann, 56, entered his plea to a federal class-A misdemeanor count of unsafe operation of an unmanned aircraft, according to…
Read More‘Taylor Lautner: Werewolf Hunter’ Scripted Series In Works At Amazon
[ad_1] Amazon MGM Studios in development on Taylor Lautner: Werewolf Hunter, a scripted series starring and executive produced by Twilight alum Lautner, sources confirmed to Deadline. The series is created by Daisy Gardner (Single Drunk Female), who also serves as showrunner. Per the official logline: “After wrapping the final Twilight film, Taylor Lautner vanished from…
Read MoreSouth Korea’s tech exports lose growth momentum as risks rise
[ad_1] The outlook for chip sales is turning less optimistic this year as growth in shipments has slowed in recent months SOUTH Korea recorded a contraction in technology exports for the first time in more than a year after demand from China cratered during the Chinese New Year holiday, while concerns persist about the potential…
Read MoreBeyoncé Adds Fifth Los Angeles Date For Long-Awaited Cowboy Carter Tour – Update
[ad_1] UPDATED, 5:42 PM: Beyoncé has added a fifth Los Angeles date to her Cowboy Carter Tour. The “Texas Hold ‘Em” singer revealed the itinerary for the country album tour, which follows the stadium jaunt for Renaissance, at the beginning fo February. The 22-show run originally was set to launch with four nights in Los…
Read MoreLainey Wilson Engaged to NFL Star Devlin “Duck” Hodges After 4 Years of Dating – E! Online
[ad_1] Lainey Wilson Confesses She Used to Impersonate Miley Cyrus at Kids’ Birthday Parties! Hang tight, honey—because Lainey Wilson is getting married. The country music star got engaged to boyfriend Devlin “Duck” Hodges after four years of dating. Sharing photos of herself wearing an engagement ring while kissing the retired football player, Lainey wrote on…
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