The Windsors: Endgame review – a right royal disaster
For fans of the TV series, watching The Windsors: Endgame is akin to seeing Sex and the City: The Movie....
Month: August 2021
HSBC lures US$9.3b in private banking inflows in Asia
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) - HSBC Holdings attracted US$9.3 billion (S$12.6 billion) in net new money for its private banking business...
Instagram removes poster for new Almodovar film
An image of a poster for Oscar-winning Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar's new film, which shows a nipple with a drop...
Top 10 bookworms in fiction
Reading has always been everything to me, keeping me afloat when the sea of life gets choppy. Working in a...
Oil climbs from three-week low as traders assess demand
(BLOOMBERG) - Oil edged higher from a three-week low as investors assessed the demand outlook amid the latest Covid-19 resurgence...
Ellen DeGeneres in farewell speech: We gave away a half-billion dollars
After much of last year went in scandals and controversies for popular chat show host Ellen DeGeneres, the TV celebrity...
More than Friends? Are David Schwimmer and Jennifer Aniston really dating?
Initially, this year’s Friends reunion didn’t exactly offer much in the way of entertainment. There was Justin Bieber dressed as...
China’s new oil giants flourish in Xi’s clean energy wave
(BLOOMBERG) - China's newest oil refiners are thriving by aligning themselves with President Xi Jinping's vision, expanding even as their...
Emmy Awards 2021: Venue moved to indoor/outdoor amid rising COVID cases
Emmys 2021 will have to be different given the rise in coronavirus cases yet again. After it was announced to...
Something Out of Place by Eimear McBride review – a satisfying feminist polemic
For feminists of the postwar Freudian era, it wasn’t so much disgust we were taking on. We were fighting ideas...