South Korean stocks slide as cracks emerge in world-beating rally

South Korean stocks slide as cracks emerge in world-beating rally

Retail investors, once key drivers, are showing less willingness to commit fresh cash Published Fri, Jun 5, 2026 · 09:22 AM [SEOUL] South Korea’s US$4.9 trillion stock market is starting to flash signs of strain after a world-beating rally. The Kospi tumbled as much as 6.4 per cent early Friday (Jun 5)as Samsung Electronics and…

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Olivia Rodrigo Was “Enraged” By ICE Video Using Her Song

Olivia Rodrigo Was “Enraged” By ICE Video Using Her Song

After calling out the DHS last year for using her song, Olivia Rodrigo recently reflected on the experience. The 3x Grammy winner recalled feeling “enraged” at seeing a “deeply disturbing” ICE propaganda video in November that featured her 2023 song ‘All-American Bitch’ without her permission, calling for immigrants to “LEAVE NOW and self-deport.” “I was…

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Ted Danson Apologizes For Blackface At Whoopi Goldberg Roast

Ted Danson Apologizes For Blackface At Whoopi Goldberg Roast

After more than 30 years, Ted Danson has had much time to reflect on his controversial moment at Whoopi Goldberg‘s 1993 roast. The 3x Emmy winner recently emphasized that he is “forever apologetic” for doing blackface in his appearance at New York’s Friars Club, explaining he “thought I was being edgy” in making a satirical…

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Joanna Klein Joins Nina Tassler’s Kismet Creative Group As SVP

Joanna Klein Joins Nina Tassler’s Kismet Creative Group As SVP

EXCLUSIVE: Former CBS Entertainment Chairman Nina Tassler has recruited another veteran TV executive-turned-producer, Joanna Klein, for her Kismet Creative Group. Klein has joined Kismet, which is under an overall deal at Sony Pictures Television Studios, as Senior Vice President. “I am thrilled to have Joanna join Kismet Creative Group,” Tassler said. “As a producer, former…

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Love Island UK’s George Knight Suddenly Quits, Leaves Villa

Love Island UK’s George Knight Suddenly Quits, Leaves Villa

Who Is That Witty Scottish Announcer on Love Island? Iain Stirling pulls a double shift as the narrator of both Love Island UK and Love Island USA—and during filming, he’s also on a tight schedule. “At 12 in the afternoon U.K. time, I’d log on to Love Island UK,” the Scottish comedian detailed to TODAY…

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SAG-AFTRA & WGAE Condemn CBS News’ ’60 Minutes’ Firings

SAG-AFTRA & WGAE Condemn CBS News’ ’60 Minutes’ Firings

UPDATED: SAG-AFTRA called the firing of Scott Pelley and other correspondents “shocking,” characterizing it as management’s “continued assault on the foundations of CBS News.” “Like all workers, journalists have the right under federal law to speak up on behalf of their colleagues about workplace concerns without fear of employer retaliation or punitive action,” the guild…

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