Posts by Riah Marton
Japan’s Nikkei plunges over 8% as Asia markets continue selloff on Trump tariffs
No respite for Asian markets after massive losses last week after Trump’s tariff announcements [SINGAPORE] The selloff continued as Asian markets tumbled on Monday (Apr 7) morning, following US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement last Wednesday. The Straits Times index plummeted by 8.5 per cent, falling below 3,500 with a drop of more than…
Read MoreSingapore’s STI plunges 8.5%, Japan’s Nikkei drops over 8% as Asian markets sell off sharply
[SINGAPORE] The sell-off continued as Asian markets tumbled on Monday (Apr 7) morning, following US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement last Wednesday. The Straits Times Index (STI) plummeted by 8.5 per cent, falling below 3,500 with a drop of more than 325 points. This marked the largest intraday decline since the STI crashed 8.9…
Read MoreComedian Jeff Ross Shares Shocking Results From Allergic Reaction to Ice Cream – E! Online
Jeff Ross is recovering after being rushed to the hospital to treat his first-ever allergic reaction. The comedian, also known as the Roastmaster General, shared his negative experience with an ice cream treat on social media, along with a photo of the aftermath—a swollen lip. “ROAST ME. TONIGHT’S SHOW NEAR SAN FRANCISCO MUST GO ON!”…
Read MoreClay Aiken and Son Parker Make Rare Red Carpet Appearance Together – E! Online
Also last year, Aiken shared insight into his life with Parker. “My son is 16, and I’ve never talked about him,” the singer said on the Dec. 4 episode of The Adam Carolla Show. “When he was younger, the similarities between him and myself, just all day, everything he did was like, ‘Yep, I did…
Read MoreUK unveils support for tariff-hit auto sector to go green
[LONDON] The UK government on Sunday unveiled plans to give carmakers more flexibility in transitioning to electric vehicles in a bid to boost the sector in the face of “global economic headwinds”. The global auto sector has been hit hard by Washington’s sweeping new tariffs, which impose a 25 per cent levy on vehicles imported…
Read MoreLove Is Blind’s Amber Pike and Matt Barnett Welcome First Baby – E! Online
Clay Gravesande and AD Smith: Not Together While Clay expressed his hesitation to getting married due to his own outlook on his father’s infidelity, AD reassured him that they would prevail as a couple and all seemed to be well between the two. But once faced with the task of saying I do to forever at the altar,…
Read MoreFurther malaise ahead for 7 tech giants
THE Bloomberg Magnificent Seven Price Index, an equal dollar-weighted benchmark tracking seven tech giants — Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Nvidia, and Tesla – delivered strong returns in 2023 and 2024. However, it recorded its worst quarterly performance since Q3 2022, with the index down by 16 per cent in Q1 2025. This decline outpaced…
Read MoreWho is Vem Miller? Man Falsely Accused of Plotting Trump Assassination files $100mn defamation lawsuit against California Sheriff
A California man once accused of plotting to assassinate Donald Trump is now fighting to reclaim his reputation and livelihood. Vem Miller, arrested before a Trump rally in Coachella Valley last October, is suing Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco for $100 million. He claims the sheriff’s statements destroyed his life and unfairly branded him as…
Read MoreJustin Bieber Lounges on Sofa With Baby Jack Blues Bieber in Sweet Photo – E! Online
Justin Bieber is offering another glimpse as his life as a dad with his baby, baby, baby boy. The 31-year-old shared an adorable pic of himself lounging on a luxury sectional sofa with his and wife Hailey Bieber‘s son Jack Blues Bieber, 7 months. In the photo, which Justin posted on his Instagram Stories April…
Read MoreWho Is Michael Joseph Branham? Scarlett Johansson’s Alleged Stalker Arrested After Bomb Threat to ‘SNL’
A man accused of stalking actress Scarlett Johansson has been arrested in New York after allegedly threatening to bomb the audience of Saturday Night Live. The threat was reportedly sent via text and specifically targeted the NBC show, where Johansson’s husband, Colin Jost, works as a co-anchor and writer. X Michael Joseph Branham, 48, was…
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