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That time Coldplay’s Chris Martin blew up the world (oops) for a couple caught cheating on the kiss-cam
[ad_1] Sometimes you just want a moment back. Just one tiny moment. For example, the moment that a kiss-cam busted you and your head of HR for cheating at a...
Uvalde school shooter was fueled by Instagram and ‘Call of Duty,’ L.A. lawsuit alleges
[ad_1] Tess Mata’s parents were once enthusiastic about social media. The 10-year-old from Uvalde, Texas, wanted to be TikTok famous. She used to dance, sing and imitate popular trends on...
RHB Bank’s Singapore unit key to regional growth plan, targets
[ad_1] Published Fri, Jul 18, 2025 · 05:34 PM[SINGAPORE] RHB Singapore, part of Malaysia’s fourth-biggest banking group RHB, will be key in driving its regional expansion plans and help meet...
HSBC disbands team focused on managing geopolitical risks
[ad_1] Published Fri, Jul 18, 2025 · 05:04 PM[LONDON] HSBC Holdings is disbanding a team of staffers that were focused on identifying and managing geopolitical risk even as the possibility...
China venture capital funds tap global investors for US$2 billion in comeback
[ad_1] [BEIJING] China’s largest venture capital houses are tapping the market for at least US$2 billion in new funds, re-engaging with the country’s startups in a signal of renewed global...
Cinemas weigh launching new large screen brand to challenge Imax
[ad_1] [LOS ANGELES] Some of the largest US theatre chains, including Cinemark, Regal and Marcus, have held preliminary talks about jointly marketing their big-screen theatres to blunt the growing influence...
Japan’s SMEs ready to adapt to Trump tariffs
[ad_1] [TOKYO] Small and medium-sized (SME) firms such as Mitsuwa Electric that form the backbone of Japan’s economy have weathered many storms over the decades, and company president Yuji Miyazaki...
Ultra-rare metal rides AI boom as commodities star performer
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Thanks to the boom in artificial intelligence (AI), an ultra-rare element you have probably never heard of is one of this year’s best-performing raw materials.Ruthenium, a silvery grey...
BHP delays Jansen potash project as costs surge; logs record copper output
[ad_1] [BENGALURU] BHP Group flagged delays and cost overruns of about 30 per cent for its key Jansen Stage 1 potash project on Friday (Jul 18), even as the miner...
Fed’s Waller wants July interest rate cut amid rising growth, job market risks
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller said on Thursday (Jul 17) that he continues to believe the US central bank should cut interest rates at the end of...
