Posts by Nathan Pine
Paragon Reit to delist from SGX on Jun 6
Minority unitholders have received their scheme consideration payments on Jun 4, 2025 [SINGAPORE] Paragon Reit will delist from the Singapore Exchange with effect from 9 am on Jun 6, 2025, the manager said on Wednesday (Jun 4). This comes as Times Properties – the offeror that proposed privatising the Reit for S$0.98 apiece in February…
Read MoreMaybank cuts view on Malaysian banking sector to ‘neutral’ as tariffs, slower GDP weigh on earnings
[SINGAPORE] Maybank Investment Bank has downgraded its rating for the Malaysian banking sector to “neutral”, from “positive” previously, due to slower gross domestic product growth (GDP), subdued earnings prospects, and macroeconomic uncertainty. Despite the downgrade, the bank’s analyst, Desmond Ch’ng, said in a note on Tuesday (Jun 3) that Maybank still recommended “buy” calls for…
Read MoreAna De Armas Teases ‘Deeper’ With Tom Cruise & Reveals The Lessons ‘Ballerina’ Has Taught Her
Ana de Armas learned a lot on the set of Ballerina and is learning even more for her next project, Deeper, in which she will co-star opposite Tom Cruise. During the Hollywood premiere of the John Wick spinoff in which De Armas stars as Eve Macarro, the star revealed some of the lessons she learned…
Read MoreGeorge Clooney Praises Former ‘ER’ Co-Star Noah Wyle For ‘The Pitt’s Success: “The Show Is Just A Beautiful Show”
George Clooney is sending Noah Wyle his praises for his work on The Pitt. The former ER co-stars have remained friends since working on the NBC medical drama, and while appearing on Late Night with Seth Meyers, Clooney expressed his happiness over Wyle’s success. “Have you guys seen that show?” Clooney asks the audience after…
Read MoreGlobal carriers pile on India capacity as US-Europe traffic drops
[LONDON] The skies above India are about to get a lot busier as international carriers add more routes to the world’s most-populated nation to make up for tepid transatlantic demand that’s come under pressure from global economic uncertainties. Foreign airlines and the biggest Indian operators announced a range of plans at the International Air Transport…
Read MoreWorld News Tonight’s David Muir Reacts to Being Labeled “Daddy”
David Muir is breaking the news on how he feels about being a “daddy.” In response to social media users bestowing the looks-affirming title upon the World News Tonight host—and even creating a blog called Gimme Gimme Muir to lean into it—the 51-year-old shared his reaction to the hilarious trend. “People will forward TikTok videos,…
Read MoreWBD Shareholders Nix David Zaslav’s 2024 Pay Package In Non-Binding Vote
Shareholders at Warner Bros. Discovery gave a thumbs down to the company’s executive compensation for 2024 — multi-million dollar paydays led by CEO David Zaslav’s $51.9 million package. The vote, informally called say-on-pay, is required at publicly traded companies but nonetheless non-binding. Boards of directors insist that they take the votes to heart and if…
Read MoreJessie J Diagnosed With Breast Cancer
Jessie J is providing an update on her health. The “Bang Bang” singer shared that she was diagnosed with breast cancer over two months ago and has been “in and out of tests” this year. “I was diagnosed with early breast cancer,” Jessie said in an Instagram video June 3. “Cancer sucks in any form,…
Read MoreVirgin Australia returns to stock market with launch of A$685 million IPO
[SYDNEY] Virgin Australia is set to return to the stock market after a five-year absence, with the Bain Capital-owned airline launching a A$685 million (S$572 million) initial public offering on Wednesday (Jun 4) amid a rebound in domestic tourism. The offering, Australia’s largest for the year so far, will see Bain’s stake drop to 39.4…
Read MoreVirgin Australia seeks to raise US$442.8 million in IPO, term sheet shows
Published Wed, Jun 4, 2025 · 10:24 AM BAIN Capital-owned Virgin Australia is looking to raise A$685 million (S$442.7 million) in an initial public offering, according to a term sheet seen by Reuters on Wednesday. The company has set the offer price at A$2.90 per share and the offer size reflects 30 per cent of Virgin’s…
Read MoreSean “Diddy” Combs’ Faces New Accuser “Jane” Wednesday; Trial Dominated Today By $100K Payment For “Only Copy” Of 2016 LA Hotel Footage Of Cassie Ventura Beating
Sean “Diddy” Combs paid big bucks and had everyone sign punishing non-disclosure agreements to obtain what he believed was the “only copy” of video showing him beating and kicking then girlfriend Cassie Ventura in 2016 in the hallway of an upscale LA hotel, a former security guard at the InterContinental testified today at the Bad…
Read MoreLuigi Mangione Requests New Dress Code in Brian Thompson Murder Trial
What did Luigi Mangione state in his writings? According to NBC News, citing the NYPD, Mangione had three pages of writings on him that totaled less than 300 words when he was taken into custody. Three senior law enforcement officials told the outlet these writings read, in part, “Frankly these parasites had it coming.” In…
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