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Entertainment
Ascendas Firstspace said to consider US$500 million India IPO
The joint venture of CapitaLand’s Ascendas is also consolidating its corporate structure ahead of the potential share salePublished Thu, Nov 5, 2026 · 08:24 PM[MUMBAI] Ascendas Firstspace Development Management...
Channel 4 Cancels ‘Married At First Sight UK’ After Rape Allegations
Channel 4 has canceled Married at First Sight UK (MAFS UK) following two external reviews into welfare on the show that was hit by rape allegations earlier this year....
UBS cuts about 200 London jobs as Credit Suisse fusion ends
Wealth management and investment banking are among the units that have been affectedPublished Thu, Nov 5, 2026 · 03:39 PM[LONDON] UBS Group has slashed about two hundred positions in...
SoftBank acquisition of ABB robot unit blocked by China regulator that opposed Meta’s Manus deal: FT
The deal is part of founder Masayoshi Son’s ambition to play a larger role in the AI build-outPublished Thu, Nov 5, 2026 · 03:07 PM[HONG KONG] China has blocked...
Entrepreneurship
Ascendas Firstspace said to consider US$500 million India IPO
Fashion
Waymo expands to Torrance, Manhattan Beach and other corners of L.A. County
Waymo expanded its Los Angeles service area on Tuesday, adding three South Bay neighborhoods to the 210-square-mile region where the robotaxis roam. Riders can now travel to Torrance, El...
Billionaire tax battle heats up on Instagram with unlikely influencers paid to pick sides
Between cheery Instagram videos about budget-friendly trips to a playground, a Halloween house and the zoo with her kids, Bartley Chavez posted a video for her close to 50,000...
Microsoft offers buyouts to 60,000 workers as it looks to trim costs
Microsoft is offering buyouts to 60,000 employees — roughly a quarter of its global workforce — as the company looks to slash costs while investing heavily in artificial intelligence....
‘You Can See Everything’: Theranos whistleblower says Elizabeth Holmes is ‘still lying’
A former research engineer who worked closely with Elizabeth Holmes at Theranos says “You Can See Everything” doesn’t show, well, everything. You may remember Tyler Shultz from HBO’s “The...
Here’s what we know about the man who allegedly bugged an OpenAI conference room in San Francisco
Build a continuous audio recorder. Develop speech-triggered recording. Add Wi-Fi connectivity. Encrypt memory card.These are some of the prompts an engineer arrested by federal authorities last week is accused...
Gossip
Curator Anne Reeve On Trading the National Mall for the Hudson Valley
Anne Reeve. Courtesy Storm King In early autumn, Storm King Art Center announced that Anne Reeve would join the institution as its senior curator, a post that has sat...
With UESHIMA MUSEUM, Kankuro Ueshima Makes a Case for Collecting the Present Moment
Installation view: “The Image Burns, Distorts, and Sublimates into Light” at UESHIMA MUSEUM, Tokyo. UESHIMA MUSEUM COLLECTION Among the most exciting new additions to Tokyo’s art ecosystem is UESHIMA...
The Essentials With Leslie Frank: The Orient Express, Vienna State Opera and an Excellent Napa Chardonnay
Leslie Frank spent 25 years as a broadcast journalist in Seattle and Los Angeles before a chance encounter at a bar in Napa set her on a completely different...
Kerry James Marshall’s “The Histories” Finds a Fitting Home in Paris
“The Histories” at the Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris is Kerry James Marshall’as first retrospective in France. Photo by Joel Saget / AFP via Getty Images There has been...
Health
Fans React as Megyn Kelly Revives Book Excerpt Amid Nancy Guthrie Disappearance
Fans are speaking out after Megyn Kelly revisited a childhood story from Savannah Guthrie's book while Savannah's mother, Nancy Guthrie, remains missing.In a February 17 Instagram clip from "The...
Bayer Expands Litigation Liability With New $7.25B Roundup Proposal
Bayer said Tuesday that its Monsanto unit has proposed a new $7.25 billion settlement to resolve US lawsuits claiming its Roundup weedkiller caused non-Hodgkin lymphoma, expanding the company's total...
The $8.8 Trillion Problem AI Can’t Solve: Emotional Intelligence in Leadership
Corporate AI spending topped $252 billion in 2024. Yet 95% of generative AI pilots deliver no measurable return on investment. The technology works. The people don't.What's missing? It's emotional...
GOP Rep. Warns Cuban Regime Not To ‘Continue Defying’ Trump: ‘Will Annihilate You In a Matter Of Seconds’
Republican Rep. Carlos Gimenez warned the Cuban regime not to "continue defying" the Trump administration because it "won't last long" if they get on its "bad side.""The Cuban regime...
Innovation
Google Changes EU Spam Policy to Avert Antitrust Fine
Google is loosening one of its search spam rules in Europe, giving publishers a little breathing room while easing some of the heat from its antitrust fight with EU...
French Publishers Challenge Google AI Search Over Content Licensing – TechRepublic
French publishers have escalated their dispute with Google over AI search, asking France’s competition watchdog to decide whether AI Overviews and AI Mode require separate licensing negotiations. The Alliance...
OnePlus 16 May Skip the US and Europe: What Buyers Need to Know
OnePlus may be preparing its next flagship phone. But for many buyers, the biggest question isn’t what’s inside it. It’s whether they’ll be able to buy it through official...
ColorOS Replacing OxygenOS on OnePlus Phones: What Users Lose
Eligible existing OnePlus phones will be offered an optional upgrade from OxygenOS to ColorOS 17. Android Authority reported that the transition is expected after the official release of ColorOS...
News
UBS cuts about 200 London jobs as Credit Suisse fusion ends
Wealth management and investment banking are among the units that have been affectedPublished Thu, Nov 5, 2026 · 03:39 PM[LONDON] UBS Group has slashed about two hundred positions in...
Disney has fought AI firms over copyright. Now it’s testing AI lyric videos
Walt Disney Co. is experimenting with using artificial intelligence to test out different concepts for music videos showcasing the lyrics to its songs, starting with “Go the Distance” from...
Shell to sell US$1.5 billion stake in Australian LNG plant to Adnoc energy investment arm
XRG has been scouring the world for supply as it aims to be among the top five global LNG suppliersPublished Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · 04:07 PM[DUBAI] The energy...
World’s energy supply buffers have been eroded, Adnoc CEO says
Published Mon, Nov 2, 2026 · 03:53 PM[ABU DHABI] The world has eroded its supply buffers by draining nearly one billion oil barrels from global inventories since the US-Israeli...
Politics
Islanders reviving once-hated fisherman logo
Once a widely panned fashion faux pas, the ill-fated Islanders fisherman logo will make its triumphant return Thursday night at UBS Arena. The Isles will wear an updated white...
GOP Rep. Mike Lawler concedes to Cait Conley in hotly-contested NY House race
Democrat Cait Conley won the hotly contested race for New York’s 17th Congressional District — knocking out incumbent Rep. Mike Lawler in a critical blow for Republicans. Conley, 41,...
Luka Dončić continues to achieve Lakers feats not seen since Kobe Bryant
Luka Dončić continues to etch his name in the Lakers history books with his start to the 2026-27 season. Dončić had 24 points at halftime of the Lakers’ home...
Ravens could be down to undrafted rookie QB after Lamar Jackson, Tyler Huntley injuries
The Ravens are going through quarterback hell right now. Not only did Baltimore lose Lamar Jackson on the first snap of Sunday’s 36-10 loss to the Bills, but the...
Special Edition
Channel 4 Cancels ‘Married At First Sight UK’ After Rape Allegations
Channel 4 has canceled Married at First Sight UK (MAFS UK) following two external reviews into welfare on the show that was hit by rape allegations earlier this year....
Liam Neeson Reacts To Meryl Streep Taking Over ‘Narnia’ Aslan Role
After 16 years, Liam Neeson is passing one of literary’s great characters on to one of Hollywood’s greatest talents. The Oscar nominee, who voiced Aslan in Disney’s The Chronicles...
Meryl Streep: Fellow Oscar Winner Introduced Her To ‘My Undesirable Friends’
EXCLUSIVE: Meryl Streep has become a major fan of Julia Loktev’s epic two-part documentary My Undesirable Friends, an examination of brave women journalists in Russia who paid a heavy...
Leighton Meester, Tyler Posey, Sherry Cola Film ‘Adulting’ Goes To AFM
EXCLUSIVE: Vaneast Pictures has acquired the worldwide sales rights for the upcoming romantic comedy, Adulting, which they’ll be selling at the AFM. Cast is led by Leighton Meester (I...
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Trumpism Is Failing Because It Is Very, Very Stupid
The 2026 midterms are over, which means that the 2028 presidential election is now underway. President Donald Trump occasionally jokes that he would run for a third term despite...
Mike Rogers Made Bank From Firm Pentagon Using for “Future of Warfare”
Republican Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers made $420,000 as a board member for a consultancy firm that is now helping Elon Musk and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth run “Project...
This Could Be a Historic Election—and Not for the Reasons You Think
For decades, voters have trusted the GOP to keep the gross domestic product growing based on one misleading idea: They know that the GOP is the party of business,...
What’s the Secret to These Southern Democrats’ Success?
The results next week might suggest that one of those five approaches is clearly worse or better than the others electorally. But it will be hard to draw sweeping...
Proposed billionaire tax could impact California sports teams