Posts by Riah Marton
Swiss National Bank likely intervening to weaken franc: UBS
[ZURICH] The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is probably stepping into the market to weaken the franc, according to economists at UBS Group. “Current market conditions indicate an elevated risk of SNB intervention,” Florian Germanier, Maxime Botteron and Constantin Bolz said Wednesday in an emailed note. “With the likelihood of SNB FX purchases rising, we believe…
Read MoreLetters to the Editor, Oct. 26, ’25: ‘Smith should issue ultimatum’
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Alberta Calgary Opinion Letters Published Oct 26, 2025 • Last updated 1 hour ago • 2 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Postmedia Calgary archive Article content Back-to-work mistake Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your…
Read MoreNo Tricks, Just the Treat of Enjoying All of the Kardashian-Jenner Halloween Costumes
Speaking of Kourtney, she isn’t going to disguise her love of the holiday either. The Poosh creator recently shared a post that featured photos of her scary clown décor, throwbacks of her and husband Travis Barker trick-or-treating in their Frankenstein costumes, and the adorable Halloween-themed books they have for their own little pumpkin: 23-month-old son…
Read MoreSora app’s hyperreal AI videos ignite online trust crisis as downloads surge
Scrolling through the Sora app can feel a bit like entering a real-life multiverse. Michael Jackson performs standup; the alien from the “Predator” movies flips burgers at McDonald’s; a home security camera captures a moose crashing through the glass door; Queen Elizabeth dives from the top of a table at a pub. Such improbable realities,…
Read MoreQ3 reporting season kicks off with growth in S-Reits’ distributions
[SINGAPORE] The latest earnings season for Singapore-listed real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) has commenced, with seven trusts reporting their latest financial results or business updates over the past week. Of the seven, the six that provided information on distributable income have all reported year-on-year (yoy) growth. This came on the back of mostly higher revenue…
Read MoreDylan Efron Reveals Daniella Karagach Broke His Nose During Dancing with the Stars Rehearsal
Break a leg? Er, something like that. Ahead of Dancing with the Stars’ Halloween week, Dylan Efron revealed he broke his nose during a rehearsal with partner Daniella Karagach. “We were trying a new move and I took an elbow right here,” he said, pointing to his face in an Oct. 25 Instagram video taken from…
Read MoreNelly Furtado Announces Indefinite Hiatus From Performing
Nelly Furtado is ready to turn off the stage lights. The “I’m Like a Bird” singer announced a major career shift, revealing her plans to take an indefinite break from live shows and touring. “I have decided to step away from performance for the foreseeable future,” she wrote in a post on Instagram Oct. 23,…
Read MoreThese Food Network Secrets Will Leave You Hungry for More
The fate of The Kitchen is cut and dried.Food Network recently announced that its weekend talk show starring Sunny Anderson, Katie Lee Biegel, Jeff Mauro, Geoffrey Zakarian and frequent guest Alex…
Read MoreWhy America Ferrera Wants Her Daughter to See Ugly Betty
When Ferrera was a teenager, she had her first professional audition for a commercial. “I was this little, brown, chubby valley girl who spoke, you know, like a valley girl,” Ferrera, who was born in Los Angeles and is the proud daughter of Honduran immigrants, said in an interview for the 72nd Emmys. “I walked…
Read MoreOil slips on scepticism about US commitment to Russian oil sanctions
[HOUSTON] Oil prices fell on Friday (Oct 24) as scepticism crept into the market about the Trump administration’s commitment to sanctions on Russia’s two biggest oil companies over the war in Ukraine. Brent crude futures settled US$0.05, or 0.1 per cent, lower at US$65.94 a barrel, while US crude futures finished at US$61.50 a barrel,…
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