Posts by Nathan Pine
Worldwide markets roiled by data-centre snafu in Chicago suburb
The centre has continued to serve as a key node for traders across the globe, and the impact was felt broadly [NEW YORK] One of the first signs of trouble arrived at 9.41 pm Eastern time on Thursday (Nov 27), when most of Wall Street was shut and traders were still enjoying the Thanksgiving holiday…
Read MoreTemasek eyes stake in Quest Global at US$4.6 billion pre-IPO price
The company is preparing for an IPO in India, joining a wave of companies tapping the country’s buoyant capital markets [MUMBAI] Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings is in advanced talks to buy a stake in Quest Global Services, a deal that will value the engineering services firm at US$4.6 billion, according to sources with knowledge…
Read MoreMacy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Hits All-Time Viewership Record For NBC & Peacock
This year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade has set an all-time viewership record across NBC and Peacock, delivering 34.3 million watchers for the biggest combined audience on record, per preliminary data from Nielsen. The festivities outperformed last year’s parade by 8%, or 2.5 million people. The original 8:30 a.m. ET airing on NBC drew 25.4 million…
Read MoreIoan Gruffudd and Wife Bianca Wallace Welcome First Baby Together
Ioan Gruffudd is feeling fantastic about this life update. The Fantastic Four alum and his wife Bianca Wallace had a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving, as the couple shared that they welcomed a baby girl named Mila Mae Gruffudd on Nov. 2. “November was a biggie,” the duo wrote in a joint Instagram…
Read MoreThese 30 Cozy Black Friday Deals on Amazon Start at $5, and Are Perfect for Homebodies (Like Us)
When Do Black Friday Deals Start and End? Black Friday 2025 officially falls on November 28, but Amazon traditionally launches its early Black Friday deals well before the holiday—sometimes weeks ahead. Many of the best Amazon Black Friday beauty and shopping deals will roll out in waves, beginning in early November, intensifying over Thanksgiving week,…
Read MoreOrlando Bloom Has Dreamy Thanksgiving Celebration With Daughter Daisy, 5, and Son Flynn, 14
Megan Fox & Brian Austin Green Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green have a body of co-parenting experience. So the Jennifer’s Body star and the Beverly Hills, 90210 alum—who share kids Noah, Bodhi and Journey—try to follow a key rule. “The number one,” Brian told E! News in April 2024, “is always make sure that…
Read MoreOil falls on drawn-out Ukraine peace talks, all eyes on upcoming Opec+ meeting
Saudi Arabia is expected to lower its January crude price for Asian buyers for a second month to its lowest in five years [HOUSTON] Crude futures fell marginally on Friday (Nov 28) as investors considered oil’s geopolitical risk premium amid drawn-out Russia-Ukraine peace talks, while keeping an eye on Sunday’s Opec+ meeting for clues about…
Read MoreEuropean shares clock monthly gains on Fed rate cut hopes
Next week, investors expect some focus on Russia-Ukraine peace talks. [BENGALURU] European shares ended higher on Friday (Nov 28), capping a strong weekly advance and closing the month on a robust note, supported by optimism over potential US rate cuts. The pan-European Stoxx 600 closed 0.25 per cent higher at 576.43, hitting its longest monthly…
Read MoreBong Joon Ho Recalls Film School Days As He Hits Marrakech In Jury President Role Alongside Jenna Ortega & Anya Taylor-Joy
Korean Oscar-winning director Bong Joon Ho fondly recalled his film student days as took up the baton of Jury President at the 22nd Marrakech Film Festival on Friday. He was joined on stage at the opening night ceremony by jury members Celine Song, Anya Taylor-Joy, Jenna Ortega, Karim Aïnouz, Hakim Belabbes, Julia Ducournau, and Payman…
Read MoreRHOA’s Porsha Williams Debuts Girlfriend Patrice “Sway” McKinney After Simon Guobadia Divorce
Porsha added of her new flames, “They’re asking me questions, they’re not letting me walk over them.” And though some fans were surprised by her revelation, the upcoming Traitors contestant had previously hinted at not being able to “connect with other men” while noting that her dating life would look “different” after ending her relationship…
Read MoreMelania Trump Launches Production Company As Her Documentary Release Date Nears
First Lady Melania Trump said Friday that she has launched a production company, Muse Films, news that comes ahead of the release of an Amazon MGM Studios feature documentary about her. The doc, titled Melania, is being directed by Brett Ratner and will hit theaters January 30 in the U.S. and select international territories. That…
Read MoreSeth Meyers’ Daughter Adelaide, 4, Shines During Adorable Late Night Appearance
When asked which brother is “sweetest” to her, she gave eldest brother Ashe a big hug, before gently attacking Axel when asked, “Which brother is roughest to you.” Addie then gave Ashe another hug as she pointed at Axel, saying, “I love this one, but not that one.” And the bond between Ashe and Addie…
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