Posts by Riah Marton
Cops Debunk Reports of Explosives Found in Car Near Trump Rally on Long Island after Second Assassination Attempt
Police said that there was “no validity” to reports of explosives being found near the location of former President Donald Trump’s Long Island rally. A spokesperson from the Nassau County Police refuted the social media rumors, just hours before Trump’s campaign event was scheduled to begin at the Nassau Coliseum. There were initial reports circulating…
Read MoreJulia Fox Sets the Record Straight on Pregnancy After Sharing Video With Baby Bump – E! Online
Julia Fox is flushing those pregnancy rumors down the drain. The best-selling author, 34, inadvertently prompted speculation that she’s pregnant after posting a video of herself sporting a baby bump. In the Sept. 17 Instagram Story, in which she filmed herself in the mirror, she’s wearing a white tank top and white boxer shorts while…
Read MoreMelania Trump Defends Her Unclothed Modeling Photos as She Calls ‘Celebration of the Human Form’
Former First Lady Melania Trump, 54, has defended her past work as a nude model in her latest promotional effort for her upcoming memoir. On Wednesday, she took to Instagram to reflect on her modeling career and respond to any lingering criticism. “Why do I stand proudly behind my nude modeling work?” the mom of…
Read MoreUS SEC votes allow half-penny stock pricing
WALL Street’s top regulator on Wednesday (Sep 18) unanimously voted to allow stock exchanges to price many stocks in increments of half a penny, rather than the current minimum size of one cent, aiming to promote more competitive pricing and reduce investor costs on the US$55 trillion US equities markets. The new rule should also…
Read MoreNeuralink’s “Blindsight”: A New Hope for the Blind Receives “Breakthrough Device” Status from FDA
Elon Musk’s Neuralink has achieved a major milestone with its vision-restoring implant, Blindsight. The device has received “Breakthrough Device” status from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This designation is meant to speed up the development of medical devices for severe conditions, offering new hope for those who are blind or have lost their…
Read MoreDancing With the Stars’ Jenn Tran Shares How She’s Leaning on Jonathan Johnson After Breakup – E! Online
The Bachelorette’s Jenn Tran and Jonathon Johnson Continue to Fuel Romance Rumors Jenn Tran may have traded roses for dancing shoes, but she’s still feeling the love. The former Bachelorette star made her Dancing With the Stars debut on Sept. 17, and Jonathan Johnson, who was the third runner up on her season, showed up to support her…
Read MoreTaiwan’s US$4 billion takeover battle hits snag with rejection of financial firm’s bid
SHARES of Taiwan’s CTBC Financial Holding gained and Shin Kong Financial Holding’s fell after a bid to create the island’s biggest financial group was blocked. CTBC’s shares rose 2.8 per cent in Taipei on Wednesday (Sep 18), while Shin Kong’s shares tumbled 7.9 per cent. The moves came after the local regulator late on Monday…
Read MoreGilmore Girls’ Lauren Graham Reunites With Kelly Bishop—And It’s Not Even Friday Night – E! Online
A mother-daughter reunion. Gilmore Girls fans got a real treat at Kelly Bishop’s first official event for the release of her memoir The Third Gilmore Girl on Sept. 17. The 80-year-old, who…
Read MoreMainstream car, open category COEs hit new 2024 highs as passenger car COEs rise across the board
THE premiums for passenger cars’ Certificates of Entitlement (COE) rose in September’s second round of bidding, with the open category and the category for mainstream cars both hitting new highs in 2024. Category E, the open category, which can be used to register any type of motor vehicle except for motorcycles, posted the biggest increase…
Read MoreNippon Steel to get extension, pushing deal review past US election
A US security panel has granted Nippon Steel permission to refile its plans to purchase United States Steel for US$14.1 billion, likely pushing a decision on the politically contentious takeover past the US elections in November, according to people familiar with the matter. The extension effectively allows them to restart the clock, keeping the proposed…
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