Posts by Riah Marton
A new 84-year-old Scotch from the Macallan is its oldest and rarest
The Macallan is raising the stakes – and prices – on its collectible whisky and betting that single-malt aficionados will be willing to lay down double six figures for an extra-aged dram of “liquid history,” plus as a sneak peek into what the distillery’s future holds. The two-bottle Time:Space Collection comes timed to the 200th anniversary…
Read MoreWho Is Linda Sun? NY Governor Kathy Hochul’s Glamorous Former Deputy Chief of Staff and Her Husband Arrested by FBI from Their $3.5M Home
A former aide to Gov. Kathy Hochul and her husband were arrested on Tuesday morning after the FBI raided their Long Island home. Linda Sun and her husband Christopher Hu were arrested on Long Island, the FBI said. Federal officials searched the couple’s $3.5 million, five-bedroom mansion earlier in July. The charges are currently sealed,…
Read MoreHow Mia Farrow Feels About Actors Working With Ex Woody Allen After Allegations – E! Online
Woody Allen & Soon-Yi Previn Slam HBO’s “Allen v. Farrow” Mia Farrow has no hard feelings toward the actors who agree to work with Woody Allen. The 79-year-old, who made 13 films with her 88-year-old ex before their rift, said she was able to separate that body of work from the personal traumas that came…
Read MoreTwo U.S. Marines Brutally Attacked by Mob in Izmir, Turkey; 15 Detained by Authorities
Two U.S. Marines from the USS Wasp were attacked by a group during a port visit in Izmir, Turkey. The Marines were off-duty and wearing civilian clothes when they were assaulted by 13 men and 2 women, all members of the Turkish Youth Union, a group known for its anti-American stance. The assault occurred on…
Read MoreIllumina wins Grail battle in blow to EU merger power
US gene sequencing company Illumina on Tuesday (Sep 3) won its court fight against the European Union’s investigation of its US$7.1 billion purchase of cancer diagnostic test maker Grail, a ruling set to curb Brussels’ merger powers. Illumina, which founded Grail and spun it off in 2016 only to re-acquire it in 2021 for US$7.1…
Read MoreChina’s mega banks deliver on dividend pressure as profits fall
CHINA’S biggest lenders heeded calls from regulators to boost dividends and support markets even as earnings are under pressure from falling interest rates. The world’s largest lender by assets, Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), on Aug 30 announced its first ever interim dividend as first-half profit fell 1.9 per cent to 170.5…
Read MoreLeong: With Calgary short of water, the city should act like it
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists Individual residents shouldn’t be made to feel as if we are bearing the entire burden of the current Stage 4 water restrictions Published Sep 03, 2024 • Last updated 31 minutes ago • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have…
Read MoreKristin Cavallari Shares Why She’s Having the Best Sex of Her Life With Mark Estes – E! Online
Cavallari, who shared during a previous podcast episode that she’d be open to having more kids with Estes, added, “That’s one thing for me where I feel the age where I’m like, ‘I would actually have to figure that out relatively soon.’” And though they have been dating less than a year, the pair remain…
Read MoreSingapore stocks buck the trend in Asia’s sea of red; STI rises 0.5%
SINGAPORE shares closed higher on Tuesday (Sep 3), even as most regional indices ended in the red. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.5 per cent or 17.26 points to 3,480.34. Across the broader market, gainers outnumbered losers 302 to 226, after 1.1 billion shares worth S$1 billion were traded. The biggest gainer on…
Read MoreDear Hyeri: Welcome to Samdal-ri Star Shin Hye Sun Portrays Passionate Romance with Lee Jin Wook
Dear Hyeri is an upcoming K-drama starring Shin Hye Sun, Lee Jin Wook, Kang Hoon, and Jo Hye Joo. It will premiere on ENA on Monday (September 23) at 10:00 pm KST. Screenwriter Han Garam wrote the script for this mini-series and director Han Seok Won directed it with director Jung Ji Hyun. People in…
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