Posts by Riah Marton
Aaron Buchbinder: Shaping the Future of Real Estate in Boca Raton
Aaron Buchbinder stands out in Boca Raton’s competitive real estate market not just for his sales achievements, but for his dedication to his clients and his community. As one of the founding agents of Compass in Boca Raton, Buchbinder combines his deep-rooted knowledge of the area with a passion for connecting people and places. His…
Read MoreEC World Reit H1 DPU down 18.6% to S$0.01671 on lower revenue, higher operating expenses
EC WORLD Real Estate Investment Trust (EC World Reit) announced that its distribution per unit (DPU) fell 18.6 per cent to S$0.01671 for the first half ended Jun 30, from S$0.02053 in the corresponding period last year. This was mainly due to lower revenue and higher operating expenses in the first half, said the Reit…
Read MoreIt Ends With Us Actress Isabela Ferrer Shares Sweet Way Blake Lively Helped With Her Red Carpet Look – E! Online
Blake Lively Admits Ryan Reynolds Wrote This Iconic ‘It Ends With Us’ Scene (Exclusive) No, you’re not seeing double: Blake Lively and Isabela Ferrer just look that much alike. It’s a fact that was only made the more noticeable when Isabela—who plays the younger version of Blake’s Lily Bloom in their new film It Ends…
Read MoreNew York Times beats estimates, adds 300,000 digital subscribers
NEW York Times reported second-quarter earnings that beat analysts’ expectations, as the company continues to grow its subscriber count. The newspaper publisher reported earnings of 45 cents a share on Wednesday (Aug 7), excluding some items. The results topped Wall Street estimates of 41 cents a share. Revenue totalled US$625.1 million compared with expectations of…
Read MoreWalt Disney earnings beat market estimates; profit slips at parks
WALT Disney reported on Wednesday (Aug 7) quarterly earnings that exceeded Wall Street expectations, buoyed by the success of animated Pixar film Inside Out 2, which helped overcome a profit decline at theme parks. Shares of the company rose nearly 3 per cent in premarket trading. April-to-June operating income nearly tripled at its Entertainment unit,…
Read MoreHilton lifts 2024 profit forecast on international travel demand
HOTEL operator Hilton Worldwide raised its forecast for 2024 profit on Wednesday (Aug 7), banking on international travel demand to remain strong and offset losses from normalising domestic travel in the US. It expects a full-year profit between US$6.93 and US$7.03 per share, compared with its previous forecast of US$6.89 to US$7.03. Travel companies have…
Read More‘Tampon Tim’ Trends After Kamala Harris Picks Minnesota Governor Tim Walz As Running Mate
Hours after Vice President Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate for the 2024 presidential election, ‘Tampon Tim’ started trending on social media. The derogatory nickname was given to Walz following the controversial Tampon Bill signed into law in his home state in 2023. Tim Walz X What Is the Controversial…
Read MoreABN Amro lifts full-year interest income outlook on higher rates
DUTCH lender ABN Amro on Wednesday (Aug 7) raised its forecast for full-year net interest income (NII) to 6.4 billion euros (S$9.3 billion), after it beat second-quarter estimates, sending its shares 3 per cent higher. ABN Amro’s previous forecast of 6.3 billion euros was in line with 2023 levels. Dutch banking peer ING also lifted…
Read MoreMarried Sydney Teacher Arrested for Having Sexual Intercourse with Teenage Student
A teacher has been charged after she allegedly had sexual intercourse with a teenage student in south-west Sydney. On Aug. 6, police began an investigation into reports that she made sexual contact with a 17-year-old boy. Following the investigation, 30-year-old PE teacher Tayla Brailey was arrested at a south-western Sydney school at 4pm yesterday, as…
Read MoreJapan’s April yen-buying intervention sets new daily record
JAPAN said on Wednesday (Aug 7) that it conducted a record single-day yen-buying intervention in April, selling 5.92 trillion yen (S$53.5 billion) worth of US dollars in a fight against a falling yen at that time. Quarterly data from the Ministry of Finance (MOF) showed that Japan also spent 3.87 trillion yen on May 1.…
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