Dick’s Creates In-house Studio to Create Sports Films

Dick’s Creates In-house Studio to Create Sports Films

Dick’s Sporting Goods is getting into the sports content business. The Pittsburgh-based retailer has launched Cookie Jar & A Dream Studios, an in-house content and production studio “dedicated to telling powerful, human-centered stories through the lens of sport,” the company said Thursday. The goal for the studio is to offer storytelling that will highlight the…

Read More

Top German court nominee withdraws after conservative backlash

Top German court nominee withdraws after conservative backlash

A legal scholar nominated by Germany’s centre-left Social Democratic Party (SPD) to serve on the country’s highest court has withdrawn her candidacy following intense conservative opposition. In a statement released on Thursday through her law firm, Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf said she was no longer available for the role on the Constitutional Court, citing staunch resistance from…

Read More

Frasers Property logs S$1.4 billion in regional pre-sales, says it’s well-placed to manage upcoming debt

Frasers Property logs S.4 billion in regional pre-sales, says it’s well-placed to manage upcoming debt

[SINGAPORE] Frasers Property has achieved pre-sold revenue of S$1.4 billion so far in financial year 2025 for its projects in Singapore, Australia, China and Thailand, the real estate group said on Thursday (Aug 7), in a business update for its third quarter ended June. In Singapore, the group said the residential market remains resilient, underpinned…

Read More

Alan Dershowitz Yelled Out of Farmers Market for Being a Jerk

Alan Dershowitz Yelled Out of Farmers Market for Being a Jerk

Alan Dershowitz was once again denied pierogies at a farmers market. After being turned away by the vendors of the Good Pierogi stand at the West Tisbury Farmer’s Market in Martha’s Vineyard last week, Donald Trump’s former lawyer once again left the market empty-handed Wednesday. “I’m here in an effort to try to restore community…

Read More

US: Wall Street opens higher on tariff exemption hopes

US: Wall Street opens higher on tariff exemption hopes

Published Thu, Aug 7, 2025 · 09:46 PM WALL Street’s main indexes opened higher on Thursday (Aug 7), buoyed by optimism that major technology companies could avoid US President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs on chip imports. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 237 points, or 0.54 per cent, at the open to 44,430.09. The S&P…

Read More

BHG Retail Reit H1 DPU falls 12% on lower revenue, forex impact

BHG Retail Reit H1 DPU falls 12% on lower revenue, forex impact

[SINGAPORE]  BHG Retail Reit’s distribution per unit (DPU) fell by 12 per cent to S$0.0022 for its first half year ended June, from S$0.0025 the year before. Gross revenue for the period was down 10 per cent to S$28.1 million, from S$31.3 million in the year ago period, according to the China-focused real estate investment…

Read More

Riverstone Q2 earnings fall 37.4% to RM45.4 million

Riverstone Q2 earnings fall 37.4% to RM45.4 million

[SINGAPORE] Gloves maker Riverstone Holdings posted a 37.4 per cent year on year drop in net profit to RM45.4 million (S$13.8 million) for the quarter ended June from RM72.5 million as higher cost of sales eroded margin. In a regulatory filing published on Thursday (Aug 7), the Malaysia-based, Singapore-listed manufacturer of cleanroom and healthcare globes…

Read More