Zendaya Debuts Her First Co-Designed Shoe With Law Roach in On’s Fall 2025 Campaign
Zendaya and On have welcomed her longtime stylist, Law Roach, into their creative partnership. On Thursday, the actress unveiled her first co-created shoe with Roach and the Swiss sportswear brand, with which she’s been a partner since June 2024. Named Cloudzone Moon, the shoe updates the original Cloudzone silhouette, which was co-designed by Zendaya and…
Read MoreDBS looks to volume growth to mitigate falling interest rates; stock soars to record high
[SINGAPORE] DBS expects deposits volume growth will continue to support net interest income for 2025, even as its net interest margin (NIM) declines due to falling interest rates, said chief executive Tan Su Shan. Speaking at the lender’s second-quarter results briefing on Thursday (Aug 7), Tan flagged changes in interest rates and foreign exchange (forex)…
Read MoreVietnam’s Trade Surpasses Forecasts Amid Rush to Beat Potential Trump Tariffs
Vietnam’s exports increased more than anticipated in July as buyers scrambled to avoid a 20% tariff on the nation’s exports to the US that would go into effect on Thursday, August 7. According to a statement from the statistics office, exports increased 16% in July compared to the same month last year to $42.3 billion,…
Read MoreChinese firms sell record amount of currency options in first half of 2025
Broad US dollar weakness has underpinned the renminbi, but domestic economic weakness and lingering trade uncertainty with the US have limited its upside Published Thu, Aug 7, 2025 · 03:40 PM [SHANGHAI] Chinese companies sold a record amount of currency options in the first half of this year as domestic businesses, particularly exporters, bet on…
Read MoreTrump Says He Will Impose 100% Tariff on Imported Computer Chips but Spares Companies Investing in the US
President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose a 100% tariff on computer chips, potentially leading to increased costs for electronics, automobiles, home appliances, and other essential products that rely on these processors in today’s digital world. “We’ll be putting a tariff of approximately 100% on chips and semiconductors,” Trump said in the Oval Office…
Read MoreSingapore: SBS Bus Crashes into Height Barrier at JB Customs After Wrong Turn into Motorcycle Lane
SBS Transit has issued an apology after one of its buses accidentally entered the motorcycle lane at the Johor Bahru Customs building and collided with a height barrier on Thursday, August 7. SBS Transit spokeswoman Grace Wu said, as reported by CNA, “Thankfully, no one on board including the bus captain was hurt. We apologize…
Read MoreToyota braces for 1.4 trillion yen hit from US tariff turmoil
[TOKYO]Toyota Motor lowered its annual guidance as it warned of a 1.4 trillion yen (S$12 billion) hit to its bottomline from US tariffs that have rattled the global automotive industry. The world’s biggest carmaker now sees 3.2 trillion yen in operating income for the fiscal year ending in March 2026, it said on Thursday…
Read MorePensacola Mother Found Guilty of Helping Her Son Kill the Mother of His Child
A jury found Sheila Agee guilty on Wednesday for her role in the 2023 Pensacola Home Depot murder of the teenage mother of her son’s child. Agee, 52, was convicted of principal to first-degree premeditated murder after a three-day trial. The charge comes with a mandatory minimum sentence of life in prison without the possibility…
Read MoreKelly Clarkson Cancels Las Vegas Shows Due to Family Emergency; Shares Emotional Update with Fans
Kelly Clarkson shared heartbreaking news with her fans on Wednesday (August 6) after abruptly cancelling her remaining Las Vegas residency shows in August. She postponed her upcoming concerts due to a family emergency, according to a social media post shared by her on X (formerly Twitter). The unexpected change comes after the Grammy winner previously…
Read MoreWho Is Lindsey Langston? Reigning Miss USA Accuses Rep. Cory Mills of Threatening to Publish Her Explicit Videos and Unclothed Photos
The reigning Miss United States has alleged that Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.) threatened to make public sex videos and nude photos of her — and warned that he would go after any men she dated in the future— after she broke off their relationship earlier this year after finding out he was involved with another…
Read MoreGaza aid distribution declared ‘orchestrated killing’ by MSF
Doctors Without Borders, better known by its French-language acronym MSF, has called for the immediate end to Israel’s militarised food distribution scheme in Gaza, which it described as “institutionalised starvation and dehumanisation”. In a grim report released on Thursday, titled “This is not aid. This is orchestrated killing”, the medical nonprofit said that it operates…
Read MoreSiemens revenue climbs on robust demand for rail products
To improve profitability, the company is pivoting towards software-driven product lines in all its units Published Thu, Aug 7, 2025 · 02:07 PM [FRANKFURT] Siemens’s revenue and orders rose in its fiscal third quarter after robust demand for the German industrial manufacturer’s rail products offset a sharp decline at the software business. Comparable revenue for…
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