Posts by Nathan Pine
Billionaire Richard Li’s FWD Group seeks to raise HK$3.47 billion in Hong Kong IPO
Published Thu, Jun 26, 2025 · 06:38 AM INSURER FWD Group, backed by billionaire Richard Li, is looking to raise HK$3.47 billion (S$565.3 million) through a Hong Kong initial public offering, according to a regulatory filing on Thursday (Jun 26). The pan-Asian insurer is offering 91.3 million offer shares in total at an offer price…
Read MoreAbby Elliott Discusses Her Family’s Deep ‘SNL’ Ties: “It’s Wild”
This year’s milestone 50th anniversary celebration of Saturday Night Live likely felt like a family reunion for Abby Elliott. After her four-season run on the NBC sketch comedy show from 2008 to 2012, the Golden Globe nominee recently opened up about her family’s legacy on the show, which includes dad Chris Elliott‘s 1994-’95 run and…
Read MoreHong Kong intervenes to defend FX peg as local currency drops
[HONG KONG] Hong Kong’s de facto central bank bought the local dollar to prop it up on Thursday (Jun 26), in a move to defend the city’s currency peg to the greenback. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) purchased HK$9.4 billion (S$1.5 billion) of local currency. This came after the exchange rate touched the weak…
Read MoreOil rebounds on signs of strong US demand
[NEW YORK] Oil prices rose nearly 1 per cent on Wednesday, recovering from a sharp slide early this week, as data showed relatively strong US demand, and as investors assessed the stability of a ceasefire between Iran and Israel. Brent crude futures settled 54 cents higher, or 0.8 per cent, at US$67.68 a barrel, while US West…
Read MoreMike Fleming Jr: ‘F1’ Producer Jerry Bruckheimer Takes You Under The Hood Of Brad Pitt Formula One Vehicle
EXCLUSIVE: It was 50 years ago that Jerry Bruckheimer got his first full credit as producer, after switching from Madison Avenue to make movies. Billions in ticket sale grosses from the biggest franchises the business has seen followed his move, in establishing him as really the only brand name producer whose name is featured in…
Read MoreRob Kardashian Joins Kim Kardashian for Rare Photo
It’s not easy to keep up with Rob Kardashian. While the younger brother of Kourtney Kardashian, 46, Kim Kardashian, 44, and Khloe Kardashian, 40, may stay out of the spotlight more than his sisters do, the Keeping Up With the Kardashians alum does still make an appearance every so often—this time, in Kim’s latest Instagram post. “Happy…
Read More‘Boop! The Musical’ Sets Broadway Closing, Latest In A String Of Post-Tony Early Departures
Boop! The Musical will play its final Broadway performance on Sunday, July 13, producers announced today. The show will have played 25 previews and 112 regular performances. The musical is the fourth Broadway production – after Smash, Real Women Have Curves and Dead Outlaw – to announce an early close after coming up empty at…
Read MoreLove Island’s Kordell Beckham’s Products He Likes to Borrow From Serena Page, Cat Dad Essentials & More
We interviewed Kordell Beckham because we think you’ll like his picks. Kordell is a paid spokesperson for Temptations. E! may get a commission if you purchase something through our links. Learn more. As the new Islanders enjoy a summer on Love Island, a bombshell has dropped back home: Kordell Beckham from last season has a…
Read MoreSeries Adaptation Of Renee Ahdieh’s ‘Park Avenue’ In Works At MGM Television With Escape Artists & Johanna Lee
EXCLUSIVE: A 2025 summer read is not only off the IP market, it is well on its way to becoming a TV series. MGM Television is developing a series adaptation of Park Avenue, the debut novel by #1 New York Times bestselling YA author Renee Ahdieh, which was published June 3. Johanna Lee (Dune, Scandal)…
Read MoreWho Is Brett Cooper? What to Know About the Conservative Podcaster Joining Fox News
Girl, watch your mouth. It all started when the Girl, Wash Your Face author posted about her house cleaner and it got increasingly dirty. In a clip of the since-deleted post resurfaced by Angie Treasure, Hollis referenced an April 2021 livestream where she spoke about a woman who “cleans the toilets,” noting that “someone commented and…
Read MoreEmerging Sports Firm The Owl AI Raises $11M Seed Round, Taps Google Vet Josh Gwythe As CEO
After launching at the X Games last January, The Owl AI has raised an $11 million seed round as it seeks new sports and settings where it can update human-based functions like officiating and judging. Championed by Jeremy Bloom, a tech entrepreneur and former Olympic skier who was also a onetime NFL draft pick, the…
Read MoreHow Mariska Hargitay’s Husband Peter Hermann Helped Her Come to Terms With Sexual Assault
“I told my husband, and he said, he looked at me like, ‘Mariska, you said that you were never sexually assaulted. You were,’” Mariska, who emphasized her shock, recalled. “That’s why I understand about denial and dissociating.” Although it took her time to come to terms with the assault, she explained to host Alex Cooper,…
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