Trump fires Librarian of Congress | Reporter Replay

Trump fires Librarian of Congress | Reporter Replay

President Trump unexpectedly fired Library of Congress head Carla Hayden on May 8 in a move that sent Democrats into a frenzy. Hayden — the first woman and black librarian of Congress — received an email from the White House’s Presidential Personnel Office telling her she was terminated. NY Post reporter Katie Donlevy shares this…

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Skip College? These Entrepreneurs Did

Skip College? These Entrepreneurs Did

Thinking about skipping college to chase your entrepreneurial dreams? You’re not alone. Many successful entrepreneurs without a degree have shown that it’s possible to thrive without traditional education. However, this path comes with its own set of challenges and lessons. Let’s dive into the stories of those who took the leap and explore what it…

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SIA Engineering H2 net profit up 87.3% at S$70.8 million

SIA Engineering H2 net profit up 87.3% at S.8 million

SIA Engineering (SIAEC) reported an 87.3 per cent jump in net profit to S$70.8 million for the six months ended March 2025 from S$37.8 million in the same period the previous year. The mainboard-listed group’s revenue for the second half rose 15.3 per cent to S$668.9 million from S$580.2 million in the year-ago period, said…

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The real Rangers turnaround won’t come from Mike Sullivan

The real Rangers turnaround won’t come from Mike Sullivan

Surely Gerard Gallant had something better to do Thursday morning than to watch Mike Sullivan’s introductory press conference as coach of the Rangers. Still, we can only hope someone relayed to Gallant these few sentences from Sullivan that echoed some of Gallant’s own last words in the same job. “As we all know, talent alone…

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UMS Integration Q1 earnings nearly flat at S$9.8 million

UMS Integration Q1 earnings nearly flat at S.8 million

[SINGAPORE] Semiconductor player UMS Integration on Friday (May 9) reported profit of S$9.8 million for the first quarter ended Mar 31, 2025, almost unchanged from the group’s profit in the corresponding year-ago period. This translates to earnings per share of S$0.0138, down from S$0.0141 a year earlier.   The group declared an interim dividend of…

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Commerzbank profit unexpectedly rises in boost to CEO Orlopp

Commerzbank profit unexpectedly rises in boost to CEO Orlopp

[FRANKFURT] Commerzbank’s first-quarter profit unexpectedly rose to the highest in 14 years as commissions increased, and the German lender set aside less money than expected for souring loans. Net income increased 12 per cent from a year earlier and operating profit hit a record, Commerzbank said in a statement on Friday (May 9) from Frankfurt.…

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Aoxin Q&M appoints IFA for offer from Q&M Dental Group

Aoxin Q&M appoints IFA for offer from Q&M Dental Group

[SINGAPORE] Catalist-listed Aoxin Q&M has appointed Hong Leong Finance as the independent financial adviser (IFA) for the mandatory unconditional cash offer made by Q&M Dental Group, said the board via a bourse filing on Friday (May 9). The board stated that its IFA will advise the recommending directors on the offer, with a circular outlining…

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