Technology
WhatsApp had no plans to vie with Facebook, co-founder says
[DENVER] WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton said that his messaging company had no plans to build social networking features to compete with Facebook before he sold the company to Mark...
SingPost names Teo Swee Lian as chairman-designate; Simon Israel to retire after 9 years at helm
[SINGAPORE] Singapore Post (SingPost) has appointed Teo Swee Lian, 65, to the board as chairman-designate and non-independent non-executive director with effect from Wednesday (May 21). She will also be...
CapitaLand Investment launches its first onshore China master fund with 5 billion yuan in equity
[SINGAPORE] CapitaLand Investment (CLI) on Wednesday (May 21) announced the launch of its first onshore master fund in China, the CLI RMB Master Fund. With a total equity commitment...
Westpac to cut 1,500 jobs, simplify operations: report
The company says it regularly adjusts its workforce based on shifting investment prioritiesPublished Wed, May 21, 2025 · 07:44 AM[BENGALURU] Westpac Banking Corp (Westpac) is planning to cut more...
Chanel profit tumbles as luxury industry downturn hits sales
[PARIS] Chanel profit plunged last year as the closely held company splurged on expanding its retail network and marketing to remain visible amid a luxury industry downturn. Operating profit...
Europe: Shares close near nine-week high, powered by utility, telecom stocks
[BENGALURU] European stocks closed at near nine-week highs on Tuesday (May 20) with utilities and telecom firms leading gains, while some positive corporate earnings also bolstered sentiment.The pan-European Stoxx...
Crystal Palace vs Wolves Live Streaming: How to Watch the Premier League Match Online in the US, UK and India
Newly crowned FA Cup winners Crystal Palace will return to Premier League action with a home fixture against Wolves. In this second-to-last round of the league season, Wolves—currently sitting...
Manchester City vs Bournemouth Live Streaming: How to Watch the Premier League Match Online in the US, UK and India
Manchester City will take on Bournemouth at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday night and will be try to get back to winning ways after their FA Cup final loss...
Darren Aronofsky joins AI Hollywood push with Google deal
Director Darren Aronofsky has pushed artistic boundaries with movies including “Requiem for a Dream” and “Mother!” Now his production company is working with Google to explore the edge of...
Jordon Hudson Getting Married? Bill Belichick’s Girlfriend Has Confided in At least One Person that The Two Are Engaged
Are Jordon Hudson and Bill Belichick getting married? Belichick's 24-year-old girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, has told at least one person that the two are engaged, according to a bombshell report...