Posts by Riah Marton
Haidilao restaurant operator Super Hi narrows Q2 loss on higher revenue as it soups up presence in South-east Asia
HAIDILAO restaurant operator Super Hi International’s newly appointed chief executive officer, Yang Lijuan, is setting her sights on improving guest satisfaction, strengthening guest connections and boosting operational efficiency at the hotpot chain. “During the second quarter of 2024, we focused on enhancing our local restaurant management across key areas including environment, services, products, and food…
Read MoreHaidilao restaurant operator Super Hi narrows Q2 loss on higher revenue as it soups up presence in South-east Asia
HAIDILAO restaurant operator Super Hi International’s newly appointed chief executive officer, Yang Lijuan, is setting her sights on improving guest satisfaction, strengthening guest connections and boosting operational efficiency at the hotpot chain. “During the second quarter of 2024, we focused on enhancing our local restaurant management across key areas including environment, services, products and food…
Read MoreToyota sales overcome US woes for first growth in six months
Toyota Motor’s sales eked out growth for the first time in six months on strong demand in Europe and Japan, even as recalls in the US hindered the Japanese carmaker’s recovery. The carmaker’s global sales – including subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor and Hino Motors – rose 0.7 per cent to 924,918 units in July, in what…
Read MoreDasin Retail Trust’s non-executive directors get letter of demand from trustee-manager
THE non-executive directors of Dasin Retail Trust – Zhang Zhencheng and Zhang Zhongming – have been served a letter of demand from the trustee-manager for breaching their duties owed to the latter. The directors were asked to compensate Dasin Retail Trust Management for the losses it suffered from a potential investor deal that fell…
Read MoreLatest Singapore 6-month T-bill cut-off yield falls to 3.13%
All non-competitive applications totalling S$2.1 billion have been allocated in the latest auction THE cut-off yield on Singapore’s latest six-month Treasury bill (T-bill) dropped to 3.13 per cent, down from the 3.34 per cent offered in the previous six-month auction that closed on Aug 15. Auction results released by the Monetary Authority of Singapore on…
Read MoreFormer Massachusetts Police Officer Arrested for Killing Woman Pregnant with His Child, Staging Death as Suicide
A former Stoughton, Massachusetts police detective Matthew Farwell has been charged with killing 23-year-old Sandra Birchmore in 2021 while she was pregnant with what she told him was his child. A grand jury indictment filed Tuesday in federal court alleged that Farwell strangled Birchmore to death inside her Canton apartment, and then staged the scene…
Read MoreClaim to Fame Finale Reveals Real Housewife’s Brother: Find Out Who Won – E! Online
And the winner of Claim to Fame is… The ABC competition series’ third season ended with a bang Aug. 28 by revealing four jaw-dropping celebrity relatives we never saw coming. During the first half of the two-part finale, contestant Shane was eliminated after fellow contender Mackenzie correctly guessed his iconic family member was Oscar-winning The…
Read MoreGood Luck Charlie Star Mia Talerico Is All Grown Up in High School Sophomore Year Photo – E! Online
Good luck in high school, Mia Talerico! After all, the Good Luck Charlie star—who played the titular toddler on the Disney Channel show—started her sophomore year on Aug. 19. To mark the occasion, Mia shared photos of herself during her first day of class, joking on Instagram, “Cue the comments about feeling old.” And just…
Read MoreNippon Steel to make additional investment in US Steel’s mills
JAPAN’S biggest steelmaker Nippon Steel said on Thursday it plans to make an additional investment of about US$1.3 billion in US Steel’s two mills as part of its pending acquisition of the US company. The spending is on top of the US$1.4 billion investment plan through 2026 already pledged as part of the takeover proposal,…
Read MoreWhy Tarek El Moussa Gave a “Shoutout” to Botox on His 43rd Birthday – E! Online
Tarek El Moussa has no problems flipping back the clock. The Flip or Flop alum gave a “huge shoutout to whoever created Botox” during his 43rd birthday on Aug. 27. “OMG I still can’t believe I’m 43!!!” Tarek wrote on Instagram, sharing that he and wife Heather Rae El Moussa celebrated the milestone with a…
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