Fashion
Chinese plastics buyers resist switch back to US propane despite pause in trade war
[SINGAPORE] Chinese plastics factories left without US raw material when trade relations collapsed earlier this year are holding back from returning to many of those suppliers despite a pause...
Boustead shares rise 4.8% to a 4-year high on robust earnings and dividend boost
Company’s shares hit their highest price in a decade as the engineering group sees a 58% increase in net profits[SINGAPORE] Shares of Boustead rose on Tuesday (May 27) morning...
Denso in talks to buy Temasek-backed seed maker for US$500 million
Published Tue, May 27, 2025 · 10:16 AM[TOKYO] Denso is in final talks to buy a Temasek-backed seed supplier for around US$500 million, as the Japanese vehicle parts supplier...
Hong Kong bourse plans to start zero-day options trading in 2026
Published Tue, May 27, 2025 · 09:12 AM[MUMBAI] Hong Kong’s stock exchange is seeking to launch options that expire within a day as early as the first half of...
Singapore-based Quadria’s 3rd healthcare fund closes at US$1.1 billion, above US$800 million target
[SINGAPORE] Quadria Capital, a Singapore-based private equity (PE) firm, announced on Tuesday (May 27) the final close of its third healthcare fund at nearly US$1.1 billion.That is above the...
TargaZyme wants to cure cancer by improving stem cell delivery to diseased organs
[SINGAPORE] After watching her family members go through painful treatment methods to deal with their cancer diagnoses, Lynnet Koh turned to cell therapy to find new ways to cure...
Iron ore stays relevant despite China’s faltering property sector as demand drivers evolve
[SINGAPORE] Iron ore, the backbone of China’s steel-fueled boom for more than two decades, is facing a pivotal demand shift. The ferrous metal’s fortunes are now decoupling from the...
Caitlin Clark: WNBA Star Suffers Huge Injury Blow as Indiana Fever Set to Miss Her Service in Next Four Games
WNBA star Caitlin Clark has sustained the first major injury of her career and will be sidelined for at least two weeks with strained left quadriceps, the Indiana Fever...
Elderly Pedestrian, 84, Killed in Accident, Involving Minibus in Singapore’s Choa Chu Kang; 53-Year-Old Driver Arrested
An 84-year-old pedestrian was killed on Monday, May 26, in a tragic accident in Choa Chu Kang.The police told CNA that they were informed about the accident involving a...
Charlotte May Lee: Former Flight Attendant Who Was Caught Smuggling 100lbs of Deadly Drug Kush Could Face 25 Years in Prison in Sri Lanka
A former flight attendant who was caught trafficking more than 100 pounds of a dangerous new synthetic drug—reportedly made using human bones—now faces a possible prison sentence of up...
Putin’s Helicopter Came Under Ukrainian Drone Attack During His Trip to Disputed Kursk Region, Kremlin Admits
Ukrainian drones targeted Russian President Vladimir Putin's helicopter during his recent visit to the disputed Kursk region last week, the Kremlin has admitted. Yury Dashkin, commander of an air...
Katy Perry Suffers Embarrassing X-Rated Wardrobe Malfunction after Her Bra Bursts Open During Las Vegas Performance
Katy Perry suffered an X-rated wardrobe malfunction during Las Vegas performance as part of her Lifetimes Tour. The 40-year-old pop star was enthusiastically performing her 2010 hit "Part of...