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Apocalypse No: “The Life of Chuck” Stumbles at the Finish Line
It’s impossible to discuss “The Life of Chuck” without revealing the ending, because that’s where the movie starts. It’s built backward,…
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China Walks a Line in U.S. Trade Talks, Trying Not to Overplay Its Hand
In its high-stakes trade talks with the United States, China has been trying to strike a balance in how it wields its market clout. It…
Business
New German interior minister defends harder line on migration policy
The tougher approach to migration policy taken by Germany's new coalition government is already showing results, according to Interior…
Business
Boko Haram's resurgence: Why Nigeria's military is struggling to hold the line
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A resurgence of Boko Haram attacks is shaking Nigeria’s northeast, as Islamic extremists have repeatedly overrun…
Culture
Saudis warn of more supply unless Opec+ cheats fall in line
Coinciding with US President Donald Trump’s trade war, the supply hikes are taking a brutal toll on oil prices, which have sunk to a…
Lifestyle
Lawless Beauty Is Adding a Full-coverage Foundation to Its TikTok-viral Forget the Filler Line
Lawless Beauty’s fan-favorite Forget the Filler franchise is gaining its first complexion product. The line, which is estimated by…
Culture
Cathay Cineplexes’ rental arrears unlikely to impact FCT’s bottom line
DELAYED rental payments by cinema operator Cathay Cineplexes to its landlord Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT) will not significantly impact…
Lifestyle
Give Back Beauty Talks Plans for Britney Spears Fragrance Line
Give Back Beauty, officially the licensee for Britney Spears’ Britney Brands as of Jan. 1, is looking to supercharge momentum for the…
Lifestyle
Elon Musk's companies caught in political line of fire
President Donald Trump's policies and Elon Musk's association with his administration are causing trouble for the tech CEO's biggest…
Culture
ECB policymakers line up behind further interest rate cuts - The Business Times
EUROPEAN Central Bank policymakers lined up behind further interest rate cuts on Wednesday (Jan 22), indicating that next week’s reduction…
Lifestyle
A long, freezing wait for a few hushed moments: a people's farewell to Jimmy Carter
WASHINGTON — First came the public pomp, in dying hours of winter daylight: a horse-drawn caisson bearing the flag-draped casket,…
Fashion
China’s biggest shipping line added to US military blacklist
COSCO Shipping Holdings, China’s biggest marine transport line, has been blacklisted by the US government for alleged links with the…
Fashion
Thomson-East Coast Line Train Services Delayed Due to Train Malfunction for Third Time in a Week
A train failure caused a delay in Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) train services yet again on Thursday evening. Commuters on the TEL…
Culture
China faces first FX test of 2025 with yuan’s red line in focus
THE offshore yuan’s year-end slide to its weakest since 2022 is set to put the China’s daily reference rate for the currency in focus as…
Lifestyle
Ukraine destroys Russian kamikaze drone facility deep behind front line
Ukraine has said it has destroyed a facility inside Russia where Iranian drones were being readied for Moscow's war effort. Ukraine's…
Business
Ho Chi Minh City’s first metro line opens after more than a decade of delays
A dozen years after it broke ground, Vietnam’s largest city has unveiled its first mass rapid transit line. Hundreds of people lined up…
Lifestyle
Supreme Court may free Catholic charities from paying state unemployment taxes for their employees
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court voted Friday to hear a potentially far-reaching claim of religious freedom and decide whether…
Lifestyle
Putin abruptly replaces top commander on critical Ukraine front line
The Kremlin has appointed Lieutenant General Andrei Ivanayev as commander of the Vostok Battalion group of forces, which is leading the…
Culture
Aviva is said to boost Direct Line takeover bid to £3.4 billion
AVIVA has increased its offer for Direct Line Insurance Group to about £3.4 billion (S$5.8 billion), days after its initial proposal to…
Culture
SBS Transit and French transport operator RATP Dev win tender to operate Jurong Region Line
A JOINT venture between SBS Transit and French multimodal transport operator RATP Dev has won the tender to operate and maintain the…
Culture
SBS Transit and French transport operator RATP Dev win tender to run Jurong Region Line
A JOINT venture (JV) between SBS Transit and French multimodal transport operator RATP Dev has won the tender to operate and maintain the…
Culture
British insurer Direct Line rejects Aviva’s US$4.16 billion takeover bid
BRITISH insurer Direct Line Insurance on Wednesday (Nov 27) rejected a takeover offer of £3.3 billion (S$5.6 billion) from bigger rival…
Fashion
British insurer Direct Line rejects Aviva’s £3.3 billion takeover bid
BRITISH insurer Direct Line Insurance on Wednesday (Nov 27) rejected a takeover offer of £3.3 billion (S$5.6 billion) from bigger rival…
Lifestyle
F1 Rumor: Mick Schumacher In Line To Make Formula 1 Return
Rumors have started to circulate that Mick Schumacher could be set to make his Formula 1 return with Cadillac F1 team in 2026. Formula 1…