Philippines mulls pullout of Syria peacekeepers The Philippine foreign secretary says he is recommending to President Benigno Aquino III to pull out all Filipino U.N. peacekeepers from the Golan Heights following the abduction of four by Syrian rebels. More
8 die in clothing factory fire in Bangladesh as Rana Plaza toll passes 900 Eight people were killed when a fire swept through a clothing factory in Bangladesh, police and an industry association official said on Thursday, as the death toll from the collapse of another factory building two weeks ago climbed above 900. More
Microsoft may buy Barnes & Noble's Nook unit for $1 billion According to internal documents obtained by the website TechCrunch, Microsoft has offered $1 billion for the digital assets of Nook Media, Barnes & Noble's digital book venture. According to internal documents obtained by the website TechCrunch, Microsoft has offered $1 billion for the digital assets of Nook Media, Barnes & Noble's digital book venture. More
Seyond Announces Plan to Go Public via De-SPAC Transaction on Hong Kong Stock Exchange Seyond is looking forward to embarking on this exciting new journey with its investors, partners, and customers. On January 7-10, the company will exhibit its latest technology at CES 2025 in Las ... 12/23/2024 - 11:01 am | View Link
Hong Kong exchange seeks to ease IPO rules The consultation also discusses modifying the clawback mechanism for retail investors in IPOs. Under current rules, retail investors can be allocated up to 50% of a deal when the subscription ratio ... 12/18/2024 - 10:20 pm | View Link
Privatisation offer for ESR Group values company at HK$55.2 billion or HK$13 per share Consortium comprising institutional investors including Starwood Capital, Warburg Pincus, QIA announce scheme of arrangement to take ESR private at HK$13 per share. 12/3/2024 - 12:09 pm | View Link
Shanghai Henlius Biotech shares soar in Hong Kong after Fosun’s US$690 million buyout offer Henlius joins a wave of companies that have left Hong Kong's stock market this year either through privatisation or voluntary delisting, having found themselves undervalued Hong Kong-listed Shanghai ... 12/31/2000 - 11:00 am | View Link
Tesla is still the world's largest electric vehicle maker, though it continues to face intense competition from its Chinese counterparts. Apu Gomes via Getty Images; Bay Ismoyo/AFP via Getty ImagesTesla annual sales declined for the first time in over a decade. The US EV giant sold 1.79 million cars in 2024, a 1% drop from the 1.81 million sold in 2023.
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"Deadpool & Wolverine," "The Substance," and "Dune: Part Two" were among the most popular movies of 2024 according to IMDb. Jay Maidment/Marvel Studios/Disney; Christine Tamalet/Mubi ; Warner Bros. IMDb ranked the most popular movies released in 2024 using its own data. The top 10 included franchise hits like "Deadpool & Wolverine" and "Dune: Prophecy."It also featured some breakthrough originals, like "The Substance" and "Longlegs."2024 was a huge year for film franchises, according to IMDb's end-of-year rankings — but few original works cut through the noise.
Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.
Jennifer Love Hewitt says she isn't ashamed of growing older despite the comments she gets about her appearance. Warner Bros. TV/Getty ImagesJennifer Love Hewitt, 45, is speaking out against ageism in Hollywood. She told Fox News fans have a "hard time" accepting that she no longer looks like she did in her 20s.