Posts by Nathan Pine
UOBKH downgrades SIA after Q1 earnings a ‘major miss’ against guided range; lowers TP to S$6.03
[SINGAPORE] UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) equity analyst Roy Chen downgraded his rating on national carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) to “sell”, with a reduced target price of S$6.03 from S$6.63, on the back of weaker earnings for the first quarter of FY2026. On Wednesday (Jul 30), the analyst said that the net profit SIA reported a…
Read More‘Unraveling George’ Doc About Civil Rights Leader, Coach George Raveling, Opening Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival
The 23rd edition of the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival kicks off Friday with a documentary about Civil Rights leader, entrepreneur and Hall of Fame Coach George Raveling. Directed by Mike Tollin and narrated by Marlon Wayans, who played Raveling in Air (2023), Unraveling George will make its world premiere at 2pm at the…
Read MoreWhy John Stamos Had to Replace Josh Gad Last Minute in Jesus Christ Superstar Theater Show
John Stamos is ready to be a hit around here. The Full House alum revealed that he will serve as the last-minute replacement for Josh Gad in an upcoming theater production of Jesus Christ Superstar at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl, which stars Cynthia Erivo in the titular role and runs for one weekend from Aug.…
Read MoreDrake Shares “Special Place” Where Son Adonis Was Conceived
Hold on, Drake is going home. While the “God’s Plan” rapper hails from Toronto, he considers Amsterdam to be a city “very dear” to his heart since it’s where he and ex Sophie Brussaux conceived their son Adonis more than seven years ago. “I was saying backstage, I was saying that this is the place,” Drake…
Read MoreUS tariffs’ direct impact on Singapore ‘contained’, but semiconductors and pharmaceuticals still under threat: analysts
[SINGAPORE] The direct downside impact of US tariffs on Singapore’s economy should be “contained”, but threats from sectoral tariffs against semiconductors and pharmaceuticals remain, said analysts on Friday (Aug 1). US President Donald Trump had announced updated tariffs hours ahead of an Aug 1 deadline. Malaysia, Thailand and Cambodia were hit by 19 per cent…
Read MoreSingapore, Malaysia markets rise, while Taiwan stocks drop as Trump sets new tariff rates
[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks opened slightly up on Friday (Aug 1), while Malaysia markets jumped and Taiwan slumped, following the announcement of US President Donald Trump’s global tariff rates. Malaysia, Thailand and Cambodia were hit by 19 per cent levies, while Taiwan will face a 20 per cent rate on its US exports. The global baseline…
Read MoreFirst Hong Kong stablecoin licences may be issued early next year, HKMA says
Published Fri, Aug 1, 2025 · 09:43 AM [HONG KONG] The first batch of Hong Kong stablecoin issuer licences is expected to be granted early next year, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) told a media briefing on Tuesday (Jul 29). Hong Kong’s stablecoin bill is set to take effect on Friday. The market had…
Read MoreNetflix’s Corporate Culture Under The Microscope Again In Latest Misconduct & Discrimination Suits
A recently amended discrimination, harassment and retaliation lawsuit from Netflix’s former director of Kids & Family Acquisitions and Co-Commissions against the streamer has put the company’s hardcore adapt or perish culture unflatteringly in the spotlight yet again. On the heels of Netflix’s ex-labor relations executive Nhu-Y-Phan’s legal action over allegedly being kicked to the curb…
Read MoreMandy Moore Shares Photo With All 3 Kids During Vacation to Remember
Mandy Moore is giving a peek into life with her own big three. The This Is Us star—who shares kids August “Gus,“ 4, Oscar “Ozzie,” 2, and Louise, 10 months, with husband Taylor Goldsmith—posted a photo of their family of five enjoying a beach day while on vacation in Punta Mita in Nayarit, Mexico. The sweet photo shows Mandy,…
Read MoreParis Jackson and Fiancé Justin Long Break Up After 3 Years Together
Paris Jackson is making a change. The daughter of Michael Jackson revealed that she and fiancé Justin Long have ended their relationship after three years together. “Those are breakup tears,” Paris wrote on X July 31, responding to a July 23 post from Daily Mail that showed her crying around the anniversary of her father’s…
Read MoreOzzy Osbourne Laid to Rest Near Home in England After Private Funeral
Ozzy Osbourne’s family, friends and fans are coming together to say goodbye. The Black Sabbath frontman, who died July 22 at age 76 after a years-long battle with Parkinson’s disease, was laid to rest July 31 following a procession in his hometown of Birmingham, England, July 30. He was buried during a private funeral at…
Read MoreApple CEO Tim Cook Applauds ‘F1’ & ‘Severance’ As Tech Giant Posts Solid Quarter
Apple’s chief executive had a film to tout on a quarterly call fro the first time in a while, telling Wall Streeters the company was “thrilled to release F1 in theaters around the the world” and calling it “one of the summer’s most unforgettable blockbusters.” F1: The Movie released June 25 with Warner Bros. distributing…
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