Japfa to delist from SGX on June 6, at 9am

Japfa to delist from SGX on June 6, at 9am

The agri-food company said privatisation would provide the offerors and management with greater flexibility to manage and grow the existing business [SINGAPORE] The agri-food company Japfa will be delisted from the official list of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) with effect from Friday, Jun 6, 2025, 9 am. This is earlier than the previous expected delisting…

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California Senate passes bill that aims to make AI chatbots safer

California Senate passes bill that aims to make AI chatbots safer

California lawmakers on Tuesday moved one step closer to placing more guardrails around artificial intelligence-powered chatbots. The Senate passed a bill that aims to make chatbots used for companionship safer after parents raised concerns that virtual characters harmed their childrens’ mental health. The legislation, which now heads to the California State Assembly, shows how state…

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Global alarms rise as China’s critical mineral export curbs takes hold

Global alarms rise as China’s critical mineral export curbs takes hold

[WASHINGTON] Alarm over China’s stranglehold on critical minerals grew on Tuesday (Jun 3) as global automakers joined their US counterparts to complain that restrictions by China on exports of rare earth alloys, mixtures and magnets could cause production delays and outages without a quick solution. German automakers became the latest to warn that China’s export…

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Ex-Ubisoft executive on trial denies seeing office harassment

Ex-Ubisoft executive on trial denies seeing office harassment

[BOBIGNY, France] A former executive at French video game giant Ubisoft, on trial with two others for alleged sexual and psychological harassment of employees, denied on Tuesday witnessing any abuse in the office. Serge Hascoet, the company’s former chief creative officer, said that he had been unaware of incidents that prompted several employees to complain…

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Why Eminem Is Suing Meta for $109 Million

Why Eminem Is Suing Meta for 9 Million

In October 2018, the American Pie star announced he was one year sober in a celebratory and encouraging Instagram post. “I first tried to get sober over 5 years ago, when the weight of my obsession with booze and drugs became too heavy for me to handle,” he wrote at the time. “Turns out this s–t…

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Europe: Shares flat amidst inflation data, trade jitters

Europe: Shares flat amidst inflation data, trade jitters

EUROPE’S benchmark stock index ended little changed on Tuesday, as investors ceded ground under the dual pressure of softening economic indicators and persistent global trade anxieties. The pan-European Stoxx 600 closed flat at 548.42 points. Stocks in Germany rose 0.7 per cent, while those in France gained 0.3 per cent. London’s FTSE edged up 0.1 per…

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Mohamed Sabry Soliman: Colorado Terror Attack Suspect’s Wife and 5 Children Arrested by ICE for Illegally Staying in US

Mohamed Sabry Soliman: Colorado Terror Attack Suspect’s Wife and 5 Children Arrested by ICE for Illegally Staying in US

The wife and all five children of suspected Colorado terrorist Mohamed Sabry Soliman have been arrested by federal immigration agents, sources told The New York Post. Soliman, 45, an Egyptian citizen, who is accused of injuring 12 people in an antisemitic assault in Boulder using a makeshift flamethrower and Molotov cocktails, had been living in…

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