Twitch faces backlash after popular streamer Emiru allegedly assaulted by fan on video at TwitchCon meet and greet

Twitch faces backlash after popular streamer Emiru allegedly assaulted by fan on video at TwitchCon meet and greet

Livestreaming service Twitch is facing backlash after videos captured popular streamer Emiru being assaulted by a rogue fan during a TwitchCon meet and greet. Video footage circulated on social media of the man storming toward Emiru, whose real name is Emily-Beth Schunk, and attempting to grab her face and kiss her during a meet and…

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Emirates NBD plans to invest US$3 billion in India’s RBL Bank

Emirates NBD plans to invest US billion in India’s RBL Bank

[MUMBAI] Emirates NBD bank will invest as much as US$3.1 billion in India’s RBL Bank in the biggest foreign investments in the country’s financial sector and underscoring growing overseas interest in the domestic banking space.  The Dubai-based lender will own about 60 per cent of RBL Bank once the deal is completed, according to an…

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Kering agrees to sell beauty division to L’Oreal in partnership

Kering agrees to sell beauty division to L’Oreal in partnership

[PARIS] Kering SA agreed to sell its beauty division to L’Oreal SA as part of a long-term strategic alliance, with chief executive Luca de Meo seeking to turn around the French luxury giant’s fortunes. The owner of fashion brands including Gucci said the deal aims to accelerate growth, according to a statement issued by both…

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Restaurant owners say inflation forcing $17 for egg sandwich — here’s the math behind it

Restaurant owners say inflation forcing  for egg sandwich — here’s the math behind it

Diners already concerned about the cost of eating out may be disappointed to learn that many restaurants are considering raising prices to keep up with inflated food and drink costs. Restaurant management software company Toast recently released its 2025 Voice of the Restaurant Industry Survey, revealing that improving profitability was the top concern for operators headed into next year.…

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Drew & Napier to sue Switzerland over Asia losses on AT1s

Drew & Napier to sue Switzerland over Asia losses on AT1s

ONE of Singapore’s biggest law firms is set to file claims against the Swiss government by the end of the year, seeking compensation for hundreds of Asian bondholders of Credit Suisse Additional Tier-1 (AT1) debt that was wiped out in 2023. Drew & Napier plans to go ahead with so-called investment treaty claims for Japanese…

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Capital-raising focus: Reclaims Global, iWow, Vividthree

Capital-raising focus: Reclaims Global, iWow, Vividthree

Financial services and industrials book the most net institutional outflow from Oct 10 to 16, while telecommunications and healthcare book the most net institutional inflow [SINGAPORE] Over the five trading sessions from Oct 10 to 16, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, with the net institutional outflow of S$167 million partially reversing the S$250…

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Porsche’s new CEO is a luxury leader big on hybrids

Porsche’s new CEO is a luxury leader big on hybrids

The 911 maker is preparing to launch an electric version of the Cayenne in the coming months [BERLIN] Porsche named Michael Leiters its next chief executive officer, tapping a German engineer who has honed his luxury-car skills at McLaren Automotive and Ferrari to steer a turnaround. Leiters, 54, will take over in January from Oliver…

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