Posts by Nathan Pine
Netflix Would Take On More Visible D.C. Presence With Proposal For Offices, Screening Space In Historic Building
Plans filed with Washington, D.C. zoning officials show a proposed new office and entertainment space for Netflix, with street front visibility, a screening lounge and reception area for special events. The project would take up about 14,000 square feet of former retail space on the first floor of the former Woodward & Lothrup department store…
Read MoreSIA earnings likely to stay ‘pressured’ despite over 380,000 discounted tickets: analysts
Concerns around passenger yield, drag from the crash of Air India flight 171 and rising non-fuel costs could weigh heavier [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group’s latest discounted tickets exercise may not be enough to boost its near-term earnings, said analysts. The airline released more than 380,000 discounted tickets on Oct 24, with the sale set…
Read MoreStocks to watch: Wilmar International, Yangzijiang Financial, Sheng Siong, CapitaLand India Trust
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Oct 31): Wilmar International : It posted a US$347.7 million loss for the third quarter ended Sep 30, reversing from a net profit of US$254.4 million in the year-ago period. The net loss was due to a 11.9 trillion…
Read MoreCapitaLand India Trust Q3 total property income up 18% at 5.1 billion rupees
This is due to higher rental income from existing properties and income contributions from acquisitions and completed developments, says manager [SINGAPORE] CapitaLand India Trust (Clint) posted a total property income of 5.1 billion rupees (S$76 million) in its third-quarter business update in 2025. This is an 18 per cent year-on-year increase in Indian rupee terms,…
Read More‘Twilight’ Reissue Racks Up $1.5M Wednesday As Robert Pattinson & Kristen Stewart Saga Plays Halloween Frame
Fathom Entertainment’s re-release of Summit/Lionsgate‘s Twilight posted $1.548M in its first day Wednesday. The feature take of the Stephenie Meyer saga started its rollout yesterday. Today, Twilight Saga: New Moon will play, followed by Twilight Saga: Eclipse on Halloween Friday, then Breaking Dawn Part 1 on Saturday, Nov. 1 and Breaking Dawn Part 2 on…
Read MoreDWTS’ Maks Chmerkovskiy Makes Public Plea to Jan Ravnik Amid Drama Over Casting Comments
Maksim Chmerkovskiy is open to having a new dance partner. Nearly a week after the former Dancing With the Stars pro and his wife Peta Murgatroyd criticized new pro Jan Ravnik for having “zero foundation technique” in the ballroom, Maks made a public plea to have an in-person meeting with the Taylor Swift backup dancer.…
Read MoreToyota steps up India expansion with new SUVs, rural push as profit surges
[TOKYO] Toyota plans to launch 15 new and refreshed models in India by the end of the decade while deepening its rural network, sources said, as record profits in the country make the market increasingly important. Battered by stiff local competition in China, several global automakers have set their sights on India as a market…
Read MoreMarjorie Taylor Greene Joining Bill Maher On ‘Real Time’ For Halloween-Day Episode
Before she braves The View next week, Marjorie Taylor Greene will make her debut appearance on HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher this Friday. The House member representing Georgia’s 14th district has of late surprised some supporters with her willingness to criticize some of President Donald Trump’s positions. Traditionally one of Trump’s most ardent loyalists,…
Read MoreBanana Republic’s 60% Off Sale-on-Sale Is Here: 8 Under-$100 Finds We’re Buying Now
Is there anything better than a good sale and some high-quality styles? Not in our book! Banana Republic has an excellent sale going on right now that has us obsessed. Now through November November 1, the retailer is offering up to 40% off sale with an extra 20% off sale items. It doesn’t take girl…
Read MoreKen Ziffren Digs Into Warner Bros Discovery’s “Pending Acquisition,” Next Year’s Guild Negotiations & Why Nielsen Should Be Investigated
Like everyone in town, Ken Ziffren knows someone new is going to own Warner Bros Discovery soon, but he won’t say who – sort of. “Can’t help but mention the pending acquisition of WBD by a company called Paramount, Paramount Skydance or PSKY,” the circumspect grand dean of Tinseltown lawyers said this week speaking at…
Read MoreApple CEO forecasts holiday quarter iPhone sales that top Wall Street estimates
The company’s reliance on hardware sales has also left it with greater exposure to US President Donald Trump’s trade war with China. [WASHINGTON] Apple chief executive Tim Cook on Thursday (Oct 30) gave forecasts for holiday quarter iPhone sales and overall revenue that surpass Wall Street expectations, powered by orders for iPhone 17 models that…
Read MoreApple Shares Climb After CEO Tim Cook Predicts Record Holiday Quarter For IPhone Sales – Update
UPDATED with exec comments. Apple shares rose 5% in after-hours trading after CEO Tim Cook told investors that sales of the company’s flagship product, the iPhone, were on pace to hit a record during the holiday quarter. “We expect the December quarter’s revenue to be the best ever for the company and the best ever…
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