Posts by Nathan Pine
Chinese surgical robot maker Edge Medical said to file for Hong Kong IPO
The company is looking to raise about US$150 million to US$200 million as soon as this year Published Fri, Aug 22, 2025 · 07:02 PM [HONG KONG] Chinese surgical robot firm Edge Medical, backed by Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings, has filed confidentially for a Hong Kong initial public offering, according to people familiar with…
Read More‘The Traitors’ Producer Stephen Lambert Has Started Developing Shows For YouTube
Stephen Lambert, the influential British television producer behind The Traitors and Undercover Boss, says his company is in the early stages of developing shows for YouTube for the first time. With YouTube viewing surging on television devices, Lambert told the Edinburgh TV Festival that his company Studio Lambert is “starting to talk” about ways of…
Read MoreProtagonist Boards Toronto-Bound Sex Worker Film ‘Modern Whore’, Exec-Produced By Sean Baker; Watch First Teaser
EXCLUSIVE: Protagonist Picks, the specialist label from sales and production outfit Protagonist, has acquired Toronto-bound hybrid documentary Modern Whore, exec-produced by Oscar winner Sean Baker (Anora). Protagonist will launch international sales at TIFF on the movie, which is being released in North America by Quiver. Above is a first teaser for the film. Adapted from…
Read MoreAustralia orders Binance audit after flagging ‘serious concerns’
Austrac has given the company 28 days to nominate auditors, from which the agency will make a selection Published Fri, Aug 22, 2025 · 03:59 PM [SYDNEY] Australia’s financial crimes agency ordered Binance Holdings’ local arm to appoint an external auditor after finding “serious concerns” with money laundering and terrorism financing controls at the cryptocurrency…
Read MoreNewsom Calls ICE “A Private Army For Donald Trump”
In a livestreamed ceremony to sign California‘s so-called Election Rigging Response Act, Gov. Gavin Newson on Thursday sought the lay out the rationale behind the bill, which calls for a special election November 4 to give Californians a vote on redistricting to create five more U.S. House seats. It’s an effort to level the electoral…
Read More‘Big Brother’ Season 27, Week 6 Eviction: Rachel Reilly’s HOH Ends With Shocking Exit In Big Game Move
SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details on Big Brother Season 27, Episode 21, which aired on Thursday, August 21. Julie Chen Moonves started off the night, reminding viewers that we are officially halfway done with Big Brother Season 27 as Rachel Reilly secures her first Head of Household (HOH) win of the season. With Rachel’s…
Read MoreErik Menendez Denied Parole 36 Years After Killing Parents, Family “Disappointed” With Decision; Lyle Menendez Hearing Set For Friday
(Updated with LA County DA statement) In prison since 1996 for the 1989 brutal murder of his wealthy parents, Erik Menendez today was denied his attempt at parole after a very long and sometimes jarring virtual hearing. He will not be eligible to try for early release again for until 2028. Handing down the denial…
Read MoreTesla raises price of Cybertruck Cyberbeast in US by US$15,000
Published Fri, Aug 22, 2025 · 01:25 PM TESLA has raised the price of the Cyberbeast variant of its Cybertruck to US$114,990 from US$99,990, an increase of US$15,000, according to pricing information on the automaker’s website. REUTERS Share with us your feedback on BT’s products and services Source link
Read More‘Peacemaker’s Freddie Stroma Worries About Young ‘Superman’ Fans Watching Show: “Pretty R-Rated Stuff”
As Peacemaker returns to HBO Max for Season 2, one of the ’11th Street Kids’ is worried about attracting the wrong audience. Freddie Stroma, who plays Vigilante/Adrian Chase, admitted he’s nervous about young Superman fans being introduced to the mature superhero series now that’s part of James Gunn‘s new DCU. “It’s weird because it’s a…
Read MoreBOC Aviation net profit drops 26% to US$342 million; interim dividend at US$0.1476 per share
[SINGAPORE] Asian aircraft leasing giant BOC Aviation posted a 26 per cent drop in net profit for the first half of 2025, though the number was positive when excluding last year’s write-backs of its aircraft in Russia. Net profit dropped to US$342 million from US$460 million in the year-ago period, though the latter included US$175…
Read More‘Matlock’s Jason Ritter Pitches ‘Tracker’ Crossover: “Just Two Rugged Guys”
SPOILERS: This post contains details about the Season 1 finale of Matlock As he returns for Season 2 of Matlock, Jason Ritter has ideas for a CBS crossover event. The 2x Emmy nominee recently pitched an appearance for his recently-divorced attorney Julian Markston on sister series Tracker, alongside Justin Hartley‘s titular survivalist Colter Shaw. “If…
Read MoreMenendez Brothers Case: Erik Menendez Denied Parole
Lyle Menendez, then 28, married model and salon receptionist Anna Eriksson on July 2, 1996, the day he and brother Erik Menendez were sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 1989 double murder of their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez. Anna started writing to Lyle in 1993 during his first…
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