Posts by Nathan Pine
Robinhood to enter Indonesia with brokerage, crypto trader acquisition
[ad_1] The country has more than 19 million capital market investors and 17 million cryptocurrency traders [BENGALURU] Robinhood Markets will acquire Indonesian brokerage firm Buana Capital Sekuritas and licensed digital asset trader Pedagang Aset Kripto, marking the retail trading platform’s entry into one of South-east Asia’s major crypto hubs, the company said on Sunday (Dec…
Read More‘Viva Verdi!’ Reveals How Great Opera Composer Made “Dreams Come True” At Retirement Home For Musicians – Contenders Documentary
[ad_1] Giuseppe Verdi composed some of the greatest operas ever – La Traviata, Il Trovatore, Rigoletto, Aida, Otello and many others. But he regarded his finest accomplishment not as a particular opera but another great project: the building of a retirement home for singers and musicians. Casa Verdi stands to this day on the Piazza Michelangelo Buonarroti in Milan, having welcomed more than…
Read MoreWongPartnership issues payment demand to United Food for S$358,000 in unpaid professional fees
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] United Food announced on Friday (Dec 5) that it received two letters of demand dated Dec 3 from WongPartnership, on behalf of the firm with respect of professional fees previously rendered to the company. They stated that the group failed to pay the invoices of S$23,372.51 and S$335,594.37, respectively. Payment of these sums…
Read MoreDonald Trump Praises Ted Sarandos, Confirms Meeting But Says Netflix-WB Would Have “Great Big Market Share” That “Could Be A Problem”
[ad_1] President Donald Trump gushed over Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandso calling him “fantastic” and more but also noted that a combined Netflix-Warner Bros. Discovery would “have a great big market share.” That’s “for some economists to tell and I’ll be involved in that decision,” he told Deadline’s Ted Johnson on the red carpet ahead of…
Read MoreZohran Mamdani posts video on immigrant rights amid ICE raids
[ad_1] New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani posted a video to social media on Sunday explaining immigrants’ rights when encountering U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. The video came days after federal agents carried out a raid in Manhattan, prompting demonstrations near the city’s Chinatown neighborhood. Mamdani, who will be sworn in as mayor…
Read MoreTrump Opens Kennedy Center Honors Hosting Gig With A Don Rickles-Like Quip At Audience: “Many Of You Are Miserable, Horrible People”
[ad_1] Donald Trump opened his hosting gig in much the same way as previous emcees: Running down the list of honorees with words of praise, and sprinkling in a few quips at the audience, made up largely of cabinet members and supporters. “They say this is the first time that a president of the of…
Read More‘One Battle After Another’ Wins Best Film At Los Angeles Film Critics Association 2025 Awards — Full Winners List
[ad_1] The Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA) convened this weekend to vote for the winners of its 51st awards ceremony. After announcing Philip Kaufman as the recipient of its Career Achievement Award, LAFCA Awards voting took place on Sunday, ahead of the awards ceremony on Saturday, Jan. 10 at the Biltmore Hotel. At last…
Read MoreHow to Watch Texans vs Chiefs: Live Stream NFL, TV Channel
[ad_1] C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans face Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 14 of the NFL season on Sunday Night Football at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. How to Watch Texans vs Chiefs When: Sunday, December 7, 2025 Time: 8:20 PM ET TV Channel: NBC Live Stream: Peacock (watch now) The…
Read MoreStocks to watch: Sembcorp Industries, Singapore Paincare, Rex International
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Dec 8): Sembcorp Industries : The energy player on Monday confirmed it was in talks to acquire Australian utility company Alinta Energy. Alinta was acquired by Hong Kong’s Chow Tai Fook Enterprises in 2017. Sembcorp noted that discussions are…
Read MoreConnie Chung Slams CBS News’ “Greedy Owners” Amid Bari Weiss Takeover: “Truth Doesn’t Hold Value Anymore”
[ad_1] As Bari Weiss revamps CBS News, one television journalist veteran is mourning the newsroom as she knew it. CBS News alum Connie Chung, whose history with the network goes back to 1971 when she was a DC correspondent, recently admitted that the regime change amid the $8.4 billion Paramount Skydance merger “distresses me so…
Read MoreRare books damaged in water leak at The Louvre months after heist
[ad_1] Just weeks after a daring jewel heist sparked international concern, the Louvre Museum suffered a water leak that damaged hundreds of rare books in its Egyptian antiquities‘ library. Newsweek reached out to the Louvre by email Sunday for comment. What To Know Francis Steinbock, the museum’s deputy administrator, told BFM TV on Sunday that…
Read MoreKristen Stewart Says Filmmaking Is In “Capitalist Hell”: “It’s Too Hard To Make Movies Right Now That Aren’t Blockbuster-y, Proven Equations”
[ad_1] In a sprawling video interview with The New York Times, Kristen Stewart bemoaned the current state of filmmaking, especially as it comes to making more niche, indie projects. “We’re at a pivotal nexus because I think we’re ready for a full system break,” she said, “and I mean that across the board, and also…
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