Posts by Nathan Pine
Chinese tech financier released after probe: former colleague
Published Sat, Aug 9, 2025 · 02:20 PM [BEIJING] Chinese tech financier Bao Fan has been released by Chinese authorities after vanishing from public view over two years ago while “cooperating” with an investigation, a former colleague told AFP Saturday (Aug 9). Bao was a key player in the emergence of some of China’s biggest…
Read More‘Real Time’: Stephen A. Smith Talks “Possible” Presidential Bid, Says He’s “Disgusted” With Democratic Party
As Dems attempt to mount a comeback for 2028, Stephen A. Smith is still flirting with the idea of a presidential campaign. While appearing on Real Time with Bill Maher, the NBA analyst admitted that although he “can’t imagine” running for president, it remains a “possible” option for him after previous talks of a pivot…
Read MoreBachelorette’s Katie Thurston Calls Out Costar Cody Menk for Rude Comment About Wedding Photos
Katie Thurston on Her Breast Cancer Treatment Plan After receiving her stage 4 diagnosis, Katie gave an update on her treatment plan. “The cancer that is within the liver is from the breast cancer,” she shared. “So in basic terms, my breast cancer is the root and will be the focus. Six rounds of chemotherapy…
Read MoreOil steadies on reports of US-Russia deal, ends week about 5% lower
[HOUSTON] Oil held steady on Friday (Aug 8) as markets awaited a meeting in coming days between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump, but prices marked their steepest weekly losses since late June on a tariff-hit economic outlook. Brent crude futures settled 16 US cents or 0.2 per cent higher at…
Read More‘South Park’ Trolls Kristi Noem Changing PFP After DHS Secretary Called Parody “Lazy”
South Park has seemingly reacted to Kristi Noem‘s criticism of the animated series after the Comedy Central show spoofed her. On the most recent episode of South Park, Noem is portrayed as someone heavily invested in her looks, with a whole glam team prepping her hair and makeup. The animated series pokes fun at this…
Read MoreSri Trang Gloves Q2 earnings drop by 79.6% to 77.1 million baht
[SINGAPORE] Sri Trang Gloves posted a net profit drop of 79.6 per cent year on year to 77.1 million baht (S$3.1 million) for the quarter ended June, as the rise in cost of goods sold outstripped revenue. Revenue was up 4.6 per cent to six billion baht during the second quarter of FY2025, underpinned by…
Read MoreMake Good Choices and Check Out These Secrets About Freaky Friday
1. Based on Mary Rodgers‘ 1972 novel of the same name, the 2003 Freaky Friday is the second remake of the same story. The first film adaptation was released in 1976, while a made-for-television take followed in 1995. 2. The film’s producer Andrew Gunn reached out to Jodie Foster, who played Annabel in the 1976 film, with the hope…
Read More‘Goosebumps’ Canceled After Two Seasons At Disney+
There will be no third season for Goosebumps at Disney+. Sources confirm to Deadline that the horror anthology based on the R.L. Stine book series has been canceled after two seasons. From Disney Branded Television and produced by Sony Pictures Television, the series was based upon R.L Stine’s bestselling Scholastic series. Each season featured a…
Read MoreJacob Elordi and Olivia Jade Break Up 4 Years After Sparking Romance Rumors
Jacob Elordi and Olivia Jade‘s relationship isn’t feeling so euphoric. Nearly four years after the Euphoria star and the YouTuber first sparked romance rumors, they have broken up, People reported. E! News has reached out to reps for Jacob and Olivia and has not yet heard back. The latest update comes one day after Jacob…
Read MoreTrump says Intel CEO is ‘highly conflicted,’ calls for his resignation
Chipmaker Intel is the latest tech company facing political pressure from President Trump. On Thursday, Trump called for the immediate resignation of Intel Chief Executive Lip-Bu Tan, who took the helm in March to turn around the beleaguered company. “The CEO of INTEL is highly CONFLICTED and must resign, immediately. There is no other solution…
Read MoreTrump urges Intel CEO to resign immediately, calls him ‘conflicted’
Published Thu, Aug 7, 2025 · 08:23 PM [WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump called on the chief executive officer of Intel to resign because of what he called conflicts of interest. “The CEO of Intel is highly conflicted and must resign, immediately,” Trump wrote on Truth Social on Thursday (Aug 7). “There is no other…
Read MoreStreamers Forego Spotlight Sessions At This Year’s Edinburgh TV Festival
EXCLUSIVE: Streaming executives will not face their traditional grilling at the Edinburgh TV Festival Spotlight sessions this year. The full line-up for this year’s annual gathering of the great-and-the-good of the UK TV industry is now public but Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Spotlight sessions do not feature. Spotlight sessions, which…
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