Pam Bondi Sues New York, Kathy Hochul and State AG Letitia James Over ‘Sanctuary’ Status as Part of Trump’s Crackdown on Migrants

Pam Bondi Sues New York, Kathy Hochul and State AG Letitia James Over ‘Sanctuary’ Status as Part of Trump’s Crackdown on Migrants

The Justice Department announced on Wednesday that it is filing a lawsuit against New York state for restricting collaboration with federal immigration authorities, as part of the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration. The legal action targets Governor Kathy Hochul, state Attorney General Letitia James, and DMV Commissioner Mark Schroeder, with U.S. Attorney General Pam…

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Jollibee shares jump after foreign ownership limit scrapped

Jollibee shares jump after foreign ownership limit scrapped

SHARES of Jollibee Foods climbed more than 5 per cent on Thursday (Feb 13) after the Philippines’ top restaurant operator said it has secured the bourse’s approval to remove a 40 per cent cap on foreign ownership of the company. The stock rose as much as 5.4 per cent, leading gainers among large-cap Philippine stocks…

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Ong Beng Seng’s HPL Shifts Focus to Orchard Road Post-Cuscaden Exit

Ong Beng Seng’s HPL Shifts Focus to Orchard Road Post-Cuscaden Exit

HOTEL Properties Limited (HPL), the real estate player owned by tycoon Ong Beng Seng, will focus on developing its assets and holdings after exiting a Temasek-backed consortium that owns Paragon real estate investment trust (Reit), among other assets. “Hotel Properties Limited, Tiga Stars’ parent company, plans to focus its resources on the development of its…

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Asia: Stocks rise, oil falls as Trump fans Ukraine peace hopes

Asia: Stocks rise, oil falls as Trump fans Ukraine peace hopes

ASIAN markets mostly rose on Thursday (Feb 13) and oil prices extended losses as forecast-topping US inflation was overshadowed by hopes for an end to the Ukraine war after news Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin had discussed peace talks. The US president said he expected to meet his Russian counterpart in Saudi Arabia “in…

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Harry Potter TV Series’ Latest Casting Update Solemnly Swears to Pique Your Interest – E! Online

Harry Potter TV Series’ Latest Casting Update Solemnly Swears to Pique Your Interest – E! Online

Accio Harry Potter cast details.  HBO shared insight into the casting process of its highly anticipated Harry Potter TV adaptation after speculation began swirling that John Lithgow—who’s starred in shows like Dexter, as well as movies such as Conclave and Interstellar—was in final negotiations to portray Professor Albus Dumbledore in the series, which is expected to…

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Khloe Kardashian Shares Heartbreaking Message on Ex Lamar Odom Being “Right Person, Wrong Time” – E! Online

Khloe Kardashian Shares Heartbreaking Message on Ex Lamar Odom Being “Right Person, Wrong Time” – E! Online

Khloé Kardashian Shares Heartbreaking Message on Ex Lamar Odom Being “Right Person, Wrong Time” For Khloe Kardashian, her ex-husband Lamar Odom will always be the “right person, wrong time.” After all, that’s exactly what she said following a fan’s tearful reaction to the latest episode of The Kardashians, which saw her come come face-to-face with…

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