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Adani Ports to sell 49% stake in Indian port to Swiss shipping giant MSC for US$1.4 billion
Published Tue, Jun 30, 2026 · 12:01 PM [BENGALURU] India’s Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone said on Tuesday (Jun 30) that Switzerland’s MSC Group will acquire a 49 per cent stake in its Vizhinjam port for US$1.4 billion, in what it said is the largest foreign private investment in domestic port infrastructure. MSC, the…
Read MoreOnetime James Bond Casting Director On One “Absolutely Essential” Trait
Deadline reported exclusively earlier this month that James Bond producers and director Denis Villeneuve have begun informing talent who have made the next round of auditions, which will occur later this summer. There is no confirmed list, but that hasn’t stopped fans and the media from throwing out names like Callum Turner, Harris Dickinson and Jacob Elordi.…
Read MoreSingtel CEO’s pay falls 17% to S$6.8 million in FY2026 on Optus incident and Singapore outages
The remuneration of other key executives, excluding the CEO, also fell 11.9 per cent [SINGAPORE] Singtel CEO Yuen Kuan Moon had his pay slashed 16.9 per cent to S$6.8 million for FY2026, owing to the triple zero incident at its Australian unit Optus and Singapore network outages. His compensation for FY2025 stood at S$8.2 million.…
Read MoreDances With FIlms: LA Awards Prizes To ‘Bandit’ And More
EXCLUSIVE: Dances With Films: LA, the independent-focused film festival, has wrapped its 29th edition with the presentation of awards. Bandit, directed by Brian L. “BLT” Tan, won the Grand Jury Prize for Best Narrative Feature. Wafda Saifan Lubis, Roy Sungkono, T. Rifnu Wikana, and Claresta Taufan star in the action-thriller from Indonesia and the U.S.…
Read MoreAsian stocks erase gains, yen hits 40-year low
The MSCI Asia Pacific Index fell 0.2% as chipmakers such as Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix declined Published Tue, Jun 30, 2026 · 09:49 AM ASIAN equities erased earlier gains as technology stocks in South Korea edged lower after a blistering rally this quarter and the yen weakened to a historic 40-year low. The MSCI…
Read MoreTaylor Frankie Paul’s Ex Dakota Mortensen Calls Cops About Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Star
September 2024: Taylor Frankie Paul Speaks Out About 2023 Arrest Paul admitted in an interview with E! News that the altercation with Mortensen was their “rock bottom for sure.” “He stood by me with that because he knew everything going on behind closed doors,” she said. “That was a horrible night and I’m full of…
Read MoreTom Ligon Dead: Stage & Screen Actor Served On SAG-AFTRA’s NY Board
Tom Ligon, a veteran actor in films, TV and on Broadway who also was a longtime member of SAG-AFTRA New York Local board, has died. He was 85. The actors union confirmed his death but did not provide a cause or other details. Born on September 10, 1940, in New Orleans, Ligon got his start…
Read MoreAmazon sued by Australian consumer watchdog over Prime Video ads
Beyond annual service fees, subscribers had to pay extra monthly fees to avoid ads, the authority says Published Tue, Jun 30, 2026 · 08:57 AM [SYDNEY] Amazon has been sued by Australia’s consumer watchdog for introducing advertising to its Prime Video streaming service and then forcing existing subscribers to pay more to avoid the ads. …
Read MoreBen Waddell Leaving ‘Summer House’ After One Season
Ben Waddell will not be returning to Summer House for Season 11 after one season, Deadline has confirmed. The model and television personality joined the Bravo reality series in Season 10, but he and his girlfriend, Sabrina Belle, won’t be coming back. “Ben and Sabrina had the greatest time last summer. There’s so much love…
Read MoreWalton Goggins “Saved My Life” On A Movie Set, Says Olivia Wilde
Cowboys & Aliens wasn’t a superhero movie, but it turns out there was a real-life superhero on set. “Walt Goggins saved my life on that movie,” said Olivia Wilde of the 2011 sci-fi western. “I had a very bad horse accident, and he saved me. It was me and Daniel Craig and Harrison Ford galloping,…
Read MoreGold drops as traders watch Iran tensions for inflation outlook
Published Tue, Jun 30, 2026 · 08:04 AM [NEW YORK] Gold fell as the US and Iran agreed to stop attacking each other, following tit-for-tat strikes that tested a fragile truce in a war that has fuelled global inflationary pressures. The metal dropped as much as 2.2 per cent towards US$4,000 an ounce Monday (Jun…
Read MoreWhat Comcast-NBC Universal Split Faces In Trump’s Regulatory Road
Comcast’s plan to split from NBCUniversal isn’t expected to draw much in the way of antitrust scrutiny. After all, the companies are essentially de-consolidating. But there are still questions as to what the company will face, perhaps not so much for the split, but if either of the two new entities is eventually sold. Comcast…
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