Posts by Nathan Pine
InterTalent Launches Sports Division
EXCLUSIVE: InterTalent is moving into the sports game. The London agency, which reps the likes of Maya Jama and Joan Collins, has opened a division led by Hayden Clottey, who joins from Alpha Talent where he was Head of Sport. Together with Joe Brooke Barnett, who he will work alongside, they start with a roster…
Read MoreSingapore’s benchmark index STI rises for the sixth day, up 0.4%
Across the broader market, decliners beat gainers 297 to 275, after 1.3 billion securities valued at more than S$1.4 billion are transacted [SINGAPORE] Singapore shares rose on Wednesday (Dec 3), with both the benchmark index Straits Times Index (STI) and the iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index closing higher. The STI was up 16.56 points or…
Read MoreChina’s LandSpace fails to complete reusable rocket test
The rocket was not able to complete a controlled landing following an initial launch [BEIJING] The maiden test of LandSpace’s next-generation Zhuque-3 rocket ended in failure on Wednesday (Dec 3), dashing the Chinese firm’s hopes of becoming the third company after Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin to successfully test a reusable spacecraft.…
Read More‘The Old Guard’ & ‘Supergirl’ Star Matthias Schoenaerts Sentenced To Six Months In Prison — Reports
Rust and Bone and The Old Guard star Matthias Matthias Schoenaerts has been sentenced to six months in prison following driving offences, according to Belgian news agency Belga. Schoenaerts, who will be seen next year as the villain in DC’s Supergirl movie, was sentenced in absentia after failing to appear in the Belgian court. The…
Read MoreHBO Max 2026 Launch Date For Germany, Italy & More Revealed
HBO Max‘s long-awaited launches in Germany and Italy will take place on January 13, 2026. The Warner Bros. Discovery service will also go live in Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg, and Liechtenstein on the same day, marking a key expansion. No word, however, as to when HBO Max goes live in the UK. HBO Max is already…
Read MoreNetflix Teams With Gary Lineker To Stream Daily ‘The Rest Is Football’ Show During FIFA World Cup
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Read MoreHSBC names Brendan Nelson chairman in surprise move
The bank says Nelson’s appointment follows a robust process assessing internal and external candidates [LONDON] HSBC Holdings’ interim chairman Brendan Nelson will move into that role on a permanent basis, in a surprise move that came seven months after the Asia-focused lender started a search to replace its former chair Mark Tucker. The appointment comes…
Read MoreGrab-Singtel’s GXS bank cuts about 10% of workforce as it moves on from early stage operations
Loss of 82 jobs part of the group’s transition from building a bank to running the operations: CEO Lai Pei-Si [SINGAPORE] Digital bank GXS is cutting 82 jobs or about 10 per cent of its workforce across the group. The exercise is part of the group’s transition from the early growth stages of building a…
Read MoreNetflix, Warner Bros Discovery combo seen lowering costs for consumers: sources
Alphabet’s YouTube remains the country’s largest streaming platform by viewership [NEW YORK] Netflix’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery’s studios and streaming unit is expected to reduce streaming costs for consumers by bundling Netflix and HBO Max, according to two sources familiar with the proposal. In recent talks with Warner Bros Discovery, Netflix said the…
Read More‘Prime Minister,’ Starring New Zealand’s Dynamic Former Leader Jacinda Ardern, Prepares For Ballot Of Oscar Doc Branch Voters
Who was the biggest star at the 2025 edition of Sundance? Jennifer Lopez, perhaps? Oscar winners Olivia Colman, Daniel Kaluuya? Maybe Sarah Jessica Parker, Rose Byrne or singer-actor Sara Bareilles. Based on the gaga reaction of crowds on the street and at screenings, I would argue a star of the political world attracted the most…
Read MoreMost Asian markets rise as traders await key US data
Money markets have put the chances of a Dec 10 cut at around 90%, with another three forecast by the end of next year [HONG KONG] Markets mostly rose on Wednesday (Dec 3), following a resumption of Wall Street’s rally, but gains were muted as investors await the last tranche of US data before next…
Read MoreMiley Cyrus Shares Why Maxx Morando Engagement “Astounded” Her
Miley Cyrus isn’t going to let anyone take a wrecking ball to her privacy. The “Flowers” singer broke her silence after news of her engagement to Maxx Morando was confirmed on Dec. 2 following four years of dating, admitting that she’s “astounded” they’ve been able to keep most of the details out of the public…
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