Posts by Riah Marton
Great Eastern gets another extension to Jun 8 to announce plan to restore free float
It will update shareholders on the finalised proposal shortly, no later than Jun 8 [SINGAPORE] Great Eastern Holdings has been granted yet another extension of time to comply with free float requirements under the Singapore Exchange’s (SGX) listing rules. The insurer now has until Jun 8 to announce its finalised proposal to comply with listing…
Read MoreSingapore market a ‘safe haven’ amid global volatility; market reforms signal upside potential: Morgan Stanley
[SINGAPORE] Analysts from Morgan Stanley are strong on Singapore equities, as the market continued to outperform global stocks year to date – with a total return of 13 per cent. The local market has recorded such outperformance since 2024, pressing on as investor allocations shifted more defensively amid higher global trade uncertainties this year. “Singapore’s…
Read MoreElias Rodriguez: Far-Left, Anti-Israel Bronx Activist Group Sparks Outrage after Cheering Capital Jewish Museum Shooter for Killing Israeli Diplomats
A radical, anti-Israel group based in the Bronx sparked outrage by disgustingly cheering the suspected attacker who allegedly shot two Israeli Embassy staffers outside the Capital Jewish Museum in DC, in what is being called an antisemitic assault. In two social media posts on Thursday, the Bronx Anti-War group praised the accused gunman, Elias Rodriguez,…
Read MoreDavid Shapiro and Daniel Williams: Story of the Year, Sum 41 Music Agent and Ex-Devil Wears Prada Drummer Killed in San Diego Private Jet Crash
David Shapiro, 42, a big shot in the music industry, was confirmed as one of the victims of the plane crash in San Diego on Thursday, according to his agency. Meanwhile, Daniel Williams, the former drummer for The Devil Wears Prada, is also believed to be killed in the crash. Shapiro was a co-founder of…
Read MoreYangzijiang Shipbuilding down 6.1% amid steep fall in Q1 order wins
The shipbuilder’s Q1 order wins make up just 5% of its US$6 billion target for FY2025 [SINGAPORE] Shares of Chinese vesselmaker Yangzijiang Shibuilding fell on Friday (May 23) as its Q1 order wins plunged to US$300 million from US$3.3 billion in the year-ago period. After the midday trading break at 1.05 pm, the counter fell…
Read MoreChina EV maker XPeng set to turn profitable, says CGSI, lifting target price for the stock
[SINGAPORE] Chinese EV maker XPeng could soon turn profitable, as strong vehicle sales and consensus-beating financials paint a bullish outlook, securities firm CGSI has said. CGSI analysts on Thursday (May 22) raised the firm’s target price to HK123.80 from HK121.40, and reiterated their “add” call. XPeng shares last closed at HK81.30 on Thursday. Its shares are…
Read MoreAnalysts bullish on BYD as it overtakes Tesla, edge out other Chinese electric vehicle players
[SINGAPORE] Analysts are getting bullish on BYD as the Chinese automaker’s soaring exports, rising global presence and cost competitiveness signal favourable tailwinds. In a May 16 research note, UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) named BYD as a top buy and assigned it a 510 yuan target price. Morgan Stanley on Wednesday (May 20) added BYD to…
Read MoreHow Jennifer Lopez Is Preparing for Big TV Return at American Music Awards 2025
Jennifer Lopez is getting ready to dance again for her next big gig. The “On The Floor” singer revealed how she’s been preparing to return after a decade as the host of the 2025 American Music Awards at the Fontainebleau in Las Vegas on May 26. In fact, Jennifer exclusively told E! News’ Francesca Amiker…
Read MoreLagarde says international trade will never be the same
Published Fri, May 23, 2025 · 10:40 AM EUROPEAN Central Bank President Christine Lagarde warned that international trade will be changed forever by the tensions over tariffs, even as the world’s leading economies edge toward some compromises. “While it is fairly obvious that international trade will never be the same again, it’s also pretty clear…
Read MoreTeen Mom’s Cheyenne Floyd Is Pregnant, Expecting Baby No. 2 With Zach Davis
Cheyenne Floyd is getting her miracle. The Teen Mom: Next Chapter star shared that she’s pregnant and expecting her second baby with husband Zach Davis during the May 22 episode. “Zach and I are starting fertility treatments literally in, like, four days. Now, with that said, I just feel weird today. I’m taking a test,”…
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