Posts by Riah Marton
China considers allowing refinancing on US$5.4 trillion in mortgages
CHINA is considering allowing homeowners to refinance as much as US$5.4 trillion of mortgages to lower borrowing costs for millions of families and boost consumption. Under the plan, homeowners would be able to renegotiate terms with their current lenders before January, when banks typically reprice mortgages, people familiar with the matter said, asking not to…
Read MoreMadeline Gaudreau: Wife of Matthew Gaudreau and Sister-in-Law of NHL Star Johnny Gaudreau Is Pregnant Amid Brothers’ Death in Bike Accident
Matthew Gaudreau’s wife, who is also the sister-in-law of NHL star Johnny Gaudreau, is pregnant amid the brothers’ tragic death in a cycling accident in New Jersey on Thursday night. Madeline Gaudreau is five months pregnant, expecting the couple’s son, Tripp, on December 31, according to PEOPLE. The Gaudreau brothers were reportedly cycling the night…
Read MoreSean Higgins: Drunk Driver Who Killed NHL Star Johnny Gaudreau and His Brother Sighs in Frustration as He Looks Emotionless Inside Courtroom
The suspected drunk driver who struck and killed NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his younger brother Matthew while they were biking in southern New Jersey on Thursday night appeared to sigh in frustration upon hearing that he would remain in jail until next week. Sean Higgins, 43, who faces charges for the deaths of 31-year-old…
Read MoreMatthew Gaudreau’s Wife Madeline Pregnant With Their First Baby Amid His Death – E! Online
Matthew Gaudreau was about to become a dad when he and his brother Johnny Gaudreau were fatally struck by a car in New Jersey. The 29-year-old’s wife Madeline Gaudreau is currently pregnant with the couple’s first baby, who will be named Tripp, according to a GoFundMe page set up by family Aug. 30. “We are…
Read MoreFlash Coffee taps ex-Foodpanda CEO in turnaround bid
AFTER a rough couple of years, tech-enabled coffee chain Flash Coffee has hired former Foodpanda CEO Jakob Angele as its executive chairman in a bid to hit profitability. The firm, still headquartered in Singapore, liquidated its operations in the city-state last October, while it sold its Thai business the following month. The chain has also…
Read MoreOne of Matthew Perry’s Doctors Agrees to Plea Deal in Ketamine-Related Death Case – E! Online
Iwamasa and Fleming each pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute ketamine causing death, while Fleming also pled guilty to one count of distribution of ketamine resulting in death. Meanwhile, Sangha has pleaded not guilty to multiple drug-related charges. While the investigation into Perry’s death is ongoing, those close to him, like Friends…
Read MoreDrug distributors strike US$300 million opioid settlement with US health plans
THE three largest US drug distributors have agreed to pay US$300 million to resolve claims by health insurers and benefit plans that they helped fuel the deadly US opioid epidemic, according to court papers filed on Friday (Aug 30). The proposed class action settlement with McKesson, Cencora and Cardinal Health was disclosed in a filing…
Read MoreEverything Our Staff Loved This Month: Shop Our August Favorites – E! Online
The products featured in this article are from brands available in NBCUniversal Checkout. E! makes a commission on purchases. The NBCU Checkout team is always on the lookout for the best in beauty, skincare, fashion, home goods, and more. We’re dedicated to researching, testing, and discussing the latest products, so you don’t have to. Every now…
Read MoreSpeculative traders turn short dollar as Fed rate cuts loom
SPECULATIVE traders turned bearish on the dollar for the first time since February as the Federal Reserve looks set to kick off its easing cycle in September. Hedge funds, asset managers and other players in the futures market are, on net, positioning for declines in the US currency, according to the latest Commodity Futures Trading…
Read MorePregnant Lindsay Hubbard Shares Revelation on Carl Radke Relationship One Year After Split – E! Online
Lindsay has talked before about how she’s choosing to believe that everything happens for a reason, telling E! News in June, “I’ve learned that the universe has its own plan for me, so I’m just letting the universe guide where it wants me to go.” She also explained her desire to keep her boyfriend private,…
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