Posts by Riah Marton
HSBC cuts dozens of analyst jobs in investment banking overhaul
[SINGAPORE] HSBC Holdings has culled more than two dozen analysts in recent days as Europe’s largest lender deepens a restructuring of its investment banking businesses, according to sources familiar with the matter. Those affected by the move include Steven Major, HSBC’s Dubai-based global head of fixed income research, the sources said, asking not to be…
Read MoreHSBC cuts dozens of analyst jobs in investment banking overhaul
[SINGAPORE] HSBC Holdings has culled more than two dozen analysts in recent days as Europe’s largest lender deepens a restructuring of its investment banking businesses, according to sources familiar with the matter. Those affected by the move include Steven Major, HSBC’s Dubai-based global head of fixed income research, the sources said, asking not to be…
Read MoreWeak Chinese demand leaves Australia with too much wheat
[CANBERRA] Australian wheat inventories will likely be much higher than last year at the end of the season, pressuring prices, because of a drop in Chinese imports and competition from ample supplies out of rival exporter Russia, analysts and traders said. A fire sale of stored grain may be necessary to clear space before the…
Read MoreHow The Handmaid’s Tale Series Finale Ended After 6 Seasons—With One Big Burning Question
“Gilead tried to fight, but they had no leaders,” June says in a voiceover. Later in the episode, Serena Waterford (Yvonne Strahovski), now stripped of her power and exiled to a refugee camp with…
Read MoreAmerican Music Awards 2025: Benson Boone Details Surprising Tom Holland Friendship
Benson Boone Shares Whether He Would Sing at Tom Holland & Zendaya’s Wedding If Asked For Benson Boone, his budding friendship with Tom Holland is a beautiful thing. The “Slow It Down” singer gave insight into his new ties to the Spider-Man star, who he was seen hanging out with at Soho House Holloway in…
Read MoreChinese plastics buyers resist switch back to US propane despite pause in trade war
[SINGAPORE] Chinese plastics factories left without US raw material when trade relations collapsed earlier this year are holding back from returning to many of those suppliers despite a pause in hostilities, underscoring the difficulty in restoring commercial ties between the world’s two largest economies. Beijing’s retaliation to US President Donald Trump’s so-called reciprocal tariffs effectively…
Read MoreJennifer Lopez Unveils Las Vegas Residency After Hosting American Music Awards 2025
Jennifer Lopez is gonna stay on the floor in Las Vegas a little while longer. Just minutes after finishing her hosting gig at the 2025 American Music Awards at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas, the superstar revealed that she’ll be continuing her takeover of Sin City with her own residency kicking off later this year. “SURPRISE…
Read MoreAmerican Music Awards 2025: Complete Winners List
The 2025 American Music Awards are underway—and it’s time to wish all of the musicians good luck, babe! This year’s batch of nominees is particularly competitive, with legacy acts like Beyoncé, Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar and Taylor Swift nominated in the big categories. (Check out all the stars on the red carpet here.) Meanwhile,…
Read MoreJanet Jackson Performs on TV for First Time in 7 Years at American Music Awards 2025
Janet Jackson and her fans are together again. When the 59-year-old took to the stage at the 2025 American Music Awards on May 26 to perform “Someone to Call My Lover” and “All for You,” it marked her first televised performance in seven years. Donning a white bomber jacket and loose denim for the major milestone,…
Read MoreHong Kong bourse plans to start zero-day options trading in 2026
Published Tue, May 27, 2025 · 09:12 AM [MUMBAI] Hong Kong’s stock exchange is seeking to launch options that expire within a day as early as the first half of 2026, bringing to the Asian hub an instrument that has driven a boom in US derivatives in recent years. Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing is…
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