StanChart reinstates payouts but income drop signals challenges ahead
HONG KONG (REUTERS) - Standard Chartered reported a higher than expected 57 per cent jump in first-half profit and US$350...
Month: August 2021
US stocks rebound, lifting S&P 500 to fresh record
NEW YORK (AFP) - The S&P 500 finished at a fresh record on Tuesday (Aug 3) as US stocks shook...
HBO pulls the plug on ‘Abandonment’ starring Natalie Portman
HBO has pulled the plug on ‘The Days of Abandonment’ starring Natalie Portman. It was based on Elena Ferrante’s best-selling...
‘I do not use slurs of any kind’ says Matt Damon on ‘F-slur’ controversy
Matt Damon recently addressed the episode of him retiring “the f-slur” after he allegedly told a reporter about his discussion...
Kevin Smith bio-documentary ‘Clerk’ to release on this date
Kevin Smith bio documentary ‘Clerk’ has been acquired by 1091 Pictures. It is based on the life and career of...
Watch ‘Money Heist’ season five trailer as the show comes to an end
The trailer for Netflix’s ‘Money Heist’ season five is finally here! The English-language trailer for the fifth and final season...
Alibaba earnings down as China tech giants face turmoil
SHANGHAI (AFP) - Chinese e-commerce leader Alibaba Group said Tuesday that it posted lower profit but maintained steady revenue growth,...
Hugh Jackman undergoes biopsy for skin cancer, stresses on the importance of sunscreen
Hollywood star Hugh Jackman recently underwent a skin biopsy over a possible cancer scare. The actor has been spotted with...
Weekly Money FM Podcasts: Who benefits from CPF shielding?
Weekly Money FM Podcasts (Aug 2) Who benefits from CPF shielding? (featuring Mr Christopher Tan, founder & chief executive, Providend)...
Did Amber Heard donate her divorce settlement money as promised? Court orders charity to reveal
Amber Heard will have to force a charity to reveal whether she had donated USD 7 million to the organisation...