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Adam Neumann offers to buy back WeWork for over $673 million: Source: It is not clear how Mr Neumann is planning to line up financing for his bid.
straitstimes.com/business/adam-neumann-submits-over-673-million-bid-to-buy-back-wework-source-says
Quick Glance: Adam Neumann Makes Bid Exceeding $500 Million for WeWork: Report
- The Wall Street Journal reported that WeWork cofounder Adam Neumann submitted a bid of over $500 million to buy back the bankrupt company.
- Neumann is attempting to regain control of the bankrupt coworking company following efforts by him and his new real estate company Flow Global to repurchase WeWork.
- The financing of Neumann's $500 million bill was not immediately clear to individuals familiar with the situation.
- WeWork, once valued at $47 billion, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in November 2023, with Neumann seeking a path back to the company since.
China’s Charm Offensive Aims to to Win Back Wary Investors: Hello, this is Josh Xiao in Singapore.
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-03-29/china-s-charm-offensive-aims-to-to-win-back-wary-investors
‘La Chimera’ Review: A Treasure Trove: In her latest dreamy movie, the Italian director Alice Rohrwacher follows a tomb raider, played by Josh O’Connor ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/28/movies/la-chimera-review-alice-rohrwacher.html
Quick Glance: A Treasure Trove in 'La Chimera'
- In her latest dreamy movie, Alice Rohrwacher follows a tomb raider, played by Josh O'Connor, who's pining for a lost love.
- Set in the 1980s, 'La Chimera' centers on Arthur, a British tomb raider living in Italy who searches for buried treasures. His lover Beniamina is missing, but remains a mysterious presence in his life and in her mother Flora's.
- The story weaves history, mythology, and the relationship between Arthur and Italia, a music student who lives with him and other women in an abandoned train station.
- Alice Rohrwacher creates a cinematic piece in 'La Chimera' that navigates between dream, reality, and myth, captivating the audience with its charming and unconventional style.
Italy raises security alert level for Easter weekend following Moscow attacks: The Italian government has expelled from the country around 50 people said to have ...
euronews.com/2024/03/28/italy-raises-security-alert-level-for-easter-weekend-following-moscow-attacks
Singer Bruno Mars to host Singapore tour afterparty at Marquee on April 6: The American pop star will perform three sold-out concerts at National Stadium on ...
straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/singer-bruno-mars-to-host-singapore-tour-afterparty-at-marquee-on-april-6
Singapore charges two ex-employees of Sembcorp Marine in Brazil graft case: Authorities in Singapore said they charged two former officials of Sembcorp Marine on ...
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Ilaria Salis was “treated like a dog” by the Hungarian court: The Italian anti-fascist Ilaria Salis has been in custody in Budapest for 13 months because she is ...
de.euronews.com/2024/03/28/ilaria-salis-wurde-vom-ungarischen-gericht-wie-ein-hund-behandel
Record number of travellers clear Woodlands, Tuas checkpoints on March 28: The figure of 510,000 is a record for the most number of travellers using land ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/record-number-of-travellers-clear-woodlands-tuas-checkpoints-on-march-28
Singapore's Taylor Swift jackpot about more than exclusivity: Gary Ng is senior economist for Asia-Pacific thematic research at Natixis in Hong Kong and a ...
asia.nikkei.com/Opinion/Singapore-s-Taylor-Swift-jackpot-about-more-than-exclusivity
This is why parents go to great lengths to conquer PSLE. But what do their children say?
channelnewsasia.com/cna-insider/regardless-of-grades-psle-scoring-system-parents-pupils-tuition-4227551
21 motorcyclists arrested, 70 summonses issued in enforcement blitz near Woodlands Checkpoint
straitstimes.com/singapore/21-motorcyclists-arrested-70-summonses-issued-in-enforcement-blitz-near-woodlands-checkpoint
Insurers could face losses of up to $4 billion after Baltimore bridge tragedy: Analysts say the Baltimore bridge collapse could be a record shipping insurance ...
usatoday.com/story/money/2024/03/28/baltimore-bridge-collapse-insurance-losses/73129244007/
Quick Glance: Survivors of Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Workers in Their Cars
- Julio Cervantes survived bridge collapse, others missing or dead
- Construction workers were in their cars when ship hit bridge
- Two bodies found, four missing, presumed dead
- President Biden promises bridge reconstruction
Intesa books 66 mln euros impairment on Intrum venture: Intesa Sanpaolo has booked an impairment on its joint venture with Sweden's Intrum ...
reuters.com/business/finance/intesa-books-66-mln-euros-impairment-intrum-venture-2024-03-27/
Ramadan in Italy: crusading mood because of the vacation: An Italian school sets a day off school that falls at the end of the fasting month of Ramadan ...
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Italy to be ‘split in two' by opposite weather fronts over Easter weekend: Italy faces a weather divide over the Easter weekend, forecasters have said ...
thelocal.it/20240328/italy-to-be-split-in-two-by-opposite-weather-fronts-over-easter-weekend
Grief made me lose my balance. Here's how I learned to walk forward again: After a fall near the first anniversary of her beloved aunt's death ...
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/03/28/1241316836/grief-accident-prone-loss-recovery-falls
Bermuda’s sailors feel weight of expectation at Lake Garda: Bermuda’s young sailors are heading into the Lake Garda Meeting in Italy with high expectations ...
royalgazette.com/sailing/sport/article/20240328/bermudas-sailors-feel-weight-of-expectation-at-lake-garda/
'Is this appropriate?' Tourist from China upset after 'humiliating' thumbs-down from MacRitchie TreeTop Walk security officer
asiaone.com/singapore/is-this-appropriate-tourist-china-upset-after-humiliating-thumbs-down-macritchie-treetop-walk-security-officer
Why is inflation lower in Italy than the rest of Europe?
euronews.com/business/2024/03/29/soft-landing-for-italys-economy-why-is-inflation-lower-in-italy-than-the-rest-of-europe
Social inequality in southern Europe: poverty in Italy at record high: Inflation and low incomes are having an impact. Giorgia Meloni's government is also ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/arm-und-reich/armut-in-italien-auf-rekordhoch-19615331.html
Firefighters battle early morning blaze for 3 hours in Kranji: There were no reported injuries.
straitstimes.com/singapore/firefighters-battle-early-morning-blaze-for-3-hours-in-kranji
Will Corrective Work Orders be more effective if done as a family?: While Corrective Work Order (CWO) is a punishment, it may not act as a deterrent ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/litterbug-littering-cwo-why-dirty-toilet-coffeeshop-4227366
Poll: More Gen Z and boomers in Singapore buying into crypto: More young and also older Singaporeans are buying into cryptocurrencies as the market picks up ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/29/poll-more-gen-z-and-boomers-in-singapore-buying-into-crypto
Diplomacy with a twist: A few countries in Asia make friends with other nations by sharing their native flora and fauna.
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/living/2024/03/29/diplomacy-with-a-twist
Museum files lawsuits to ‘protect’ dignity of Michelangelo’s David: A look at Italy’s cultural heritage code
indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-law/lawsuits-michelangelo-david-italy-cultural-heritage-code-9240185/
Saving on rent? Malaysians working in Singapore caught rough sleeping on JB streets
asiaone.com/singapore/saving-rent-malaysians-working-singapore-caught-rough-sleeping-jb-streets
Goh Meng Seng issued POFMA order over Facebook posts linking Lum Kok Seng with Iswaran and LTA
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/goh-meng-seng-issued-pofma-order-over-claims-lum-kok-seng-iswaran-lta-links-4226101
Why is Good Friday not a holiday in Italy?: Italy is known for observing a generous number of religious holidays - but Good Friday isn't among them.
thelocal.it/20210401/why-is-good-friday-not-a-holiday-in-italy
This small Southeast Asian country has 'engineered' a society that lives to 100 – here's how
cnbc.com/2024/03/27/singapore-has-engineered-a-society-that-lives-to-100-heres-how.html
Singapore jails Chinese national 3 months, for selling fake Taylor Swift tickets, helping trio gatecrash concert
scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3257142/singapore-jails-chinese-national-3-months-selling-fake-taylor-swift-tickets-helping-trio-gatecrash
Singapore’s Race to Self-sufficiency in Malaysia Water Clash: Building tensions between Singapore and Malaysia over a water agreement are setting the two on a ...
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Japan approves export of cutting-edge fighter jets: 3 things to know: TOKYO -- The Japanese government on Tuesday approved revised guidelines to its strict ...
asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Defense/Japan-approves-export-of-cutting-edge-fighter-jets-3-things-to-know2
Meet Henry Ng, possibly the last lion head maker in Singapore: Henry Ng has spent a lifetime dedicated to the craft of making lion dance lion heads by hand.
cnaluxury.channelnewsasia.com/remarkable-living/lion-head-maker-henry-ng-singapore-244021
Scoot to step up number of flights to Tokyo, Seoul, Taipei from April 1: A spokesperson said the move aims to cater to demand and provide more travel options ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/scoot-to-step-up-number-of-flights-to-tokyo-seoul-taipei-from-april-1
Singapore starts dual probes of Baltimore bridge collapse : SINGAPORE -- Singapore will launch dual investigations of the Baltimore bridge collapse ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Transportation/Singapore-starts-dual-probes-of-Baltimore-bridge-collapse
Singapore Adds New Corruption Charges to Case Against Former Minister: Ex-Transport Minister S. Iswaran has been charged with obtaining $14,000 in kickbacks ...
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More than 950,000 HDB households to receive U-Save and S&CC rebates in April: The rebates are part of the permanent GST Voucher (GSTV) scheme and the Assurance ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/more-than-950000-hdb-households-to-receive-u-save-and-scc-rebates-in-april
Singapore jails Myanmar helper who punched, bit 101-year-old woman for ‘no reason’, and taped her mouth to stop her screams
scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3257120/singapore-jails-myanmar-helper-who-punched-bit-101-year-old-woman-no-reason-and-taped-her-mouth-stop
A new Japanese restaurant tops 'Asia's 50 Best Restaurants' list: Tokyo's Sézanne topped this year's list, which included restaurants in 19 cities across the ...
cnbc.com/2024/03/28/what-are-the-best-restaurants-in-asia-here-the-top-50-for-2024-.html
Quick Glance: Innovative restaurant leads 'Top 50 Best Restaurants in Asia'
- The prestigious Sézanne in Tokyo is crowned the winner of the 'Top 50 Best Restaurants in Asia 2024'.
- In addition to the nine Japanese restaurants on the list, restaurants from the small city-state of Singapore also made the cut.
- With 11 restaurants on the list, China leads ahead of Singapore, with six in Hong Kong, four in Shanghai, and one in Macao recognized.
- The restaurants on the top 50 list are spread across 19 cities in Asia.
Japan's Kuraray plans Singapore plant for packaging that cuts food waste: TOKYO -- Japanese plastic maker Kuraray will construct a $410 million plant in ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Materials/Japan-s-Kuraray-plans-Singapore-plant-for-packaging-that-cuts-food-waste
Katie Price details horrific rape ordeal aged seven: In a new interview on Elizabeth Day's How To Fail podcast Price blames her bankruptcy on her sexually ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/27/katie-price-blames-bankruptcy-abusive-past-its-men-20541849/
The reality of Italy's 1-euro-house dream: Small towns across Italy are selling homes for just 1 euro to survive terminal population decline ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-28/one-euro-homes-italy-sicily-foreign-correspondent/103415744
Giorgia on my mind: Lebanon PM confuses Italian counterpart with aide: Lebanon caretaker prime minister Najib Mikati suffered a red carpet faux pas as he ...
irishtimes.com/video/politics/2024/03/28/giorgia-on-my-mind-lebanon-pm-confuses-italian-counterpart-with-aide/
Tax havens and worker exploitation: Baltimore bridge disaster gives glimpse into 'murky world' of shipping
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-28/ship-owner-in-baltimore-bridge-tragedy-vessel-banned-australia/103642216
What could cause large vessels to lose power?: Without power to reverse its travel, a 300m ship could take several minutes after dropping anchor to come to a ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/transport/what-could-cause-large-vessels-to-lose-power
Baltimore: Two dead recovered from water after bridge collapse in the USA: A container ship rammed into a highway bridge in the USA and caused it to collapse ...
welt.de/vermischtes/article250780792/Baltimore-Nach-Brueckeneinsturz-in-den-USA-zwei-Tote-aus-Wasser-geborgen.html
Keeping your cool is going to get tougher in the tropics: As South-east Asia and other tropical areas in the world become hotter, one should take precautions.
straitstimes.com/opinion/keeping-your-cool-is-going-to-get-tougher-in-the-tropics
‘We want to honour our students’ responses’: Chief marker lifts veil on PSLE marking process
channelnewsasia.com/cna-insider/psle-marking-process-exam-tips-science-chief-marker-students-4226016
Fisker Slashes Ocean Prices up to $24K as It Fights to Avoid Bankruptcy: The 2023 Ocean EV SUV's base price has dropped by $14K to $27,437 amid the ...
caranddriver.com/news/a60320119/fisker-ocean-ev-suv-big-price-cuts-possible-bankruptcy/
Households to pay more for waste disposal from July 1 due to rising costs: Monthly household refuse collection fees for Housing Board flats will increase by 39 ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/households-to-pay-more-for-waste-disposal-from-july-1-due-to-rising-costs
US man changes name to ‘Literally Anybody Else’ and announces US presidential bid
straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-man-changes-name-to-literally-anybody-else-and-announces-us-presidential-bid
Commentary: In the happiness debate, sometimes the middle ground is where life feels fullest
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/singapore-happiness-top-asia-content-being-average-4225161
Spying in Singapore? Inevitable given hosting of high-level events amid geopolitical tensions, say experts
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/spy-espionage-intelligence-ops-leaked-german-call-airshow-4223826
Grim discovery in ute after bridge collapse: Specialist divers have recovered the bodies of two construction workers trapped underwater in a red pickup truck ...
news.com.au/technology/innovation/design/concerning-new-theory-about-baltimore-bridge-tragedy/news-story/58a6a9d7c985171ffc2a406ecc4e1a84
ntv Service: Gardaland is more colorful than other theme parks: If you are still looking for a weekend getaway, then “ntv Service” might have a tip for you ...
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/ratgeber/Gardaland-ist-bunter-als-andere-Freizeitparks-article24835978.html
Power puff: Has the puffy bag craze reached its peak in Singapore?: Practical and waterproof nylon fabric carryalls have become many Singaporeans’ bag of choice.
straitstimes.com/life/style/power-puff-has-the-puffy-bag-revolution-reached-its-peak-in-singapore
Taiwan band Accusefive to stage their biggest Singapore show at Indoor Stadium in June
straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/taiwan-band-accusefive-to-stage-their-biggest-singapore-show-at-indoor-stadium-in-june
Tong Heng’s pastries and 75 Ah Balling Peanut Soup’s tang yuan for a sweet taste of history
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/dining/tong-heng-75-ah-balling-peanut-soup-makan-kakis-387436
Former head of bankrupt FTX crypto exchange has been sentenced to 25 years in prison, with confiscation of $11 billion | NEWS ...
tech.news.am/eng/news/3216/former-head-of-bankrupt-ftx-crypto-exchange-has-been-sentenced-to-25-years-in-prison-with-%C2%A0confiscation-of-$11-billion.html
Quick Glance: Sam Bankman-Fried's Verdict: 25-Year Prison Term - BBC News
- Sam Bankman-Fried received a 25-year prison sentence. Key details from the court hearing in New York were summarized, focusing on his defense lawyer's arguments and the judge's ruling.
- The judge criticized SBF's lack of remorse, noting that he had never expressed a word of regret for committing terrible crimes. Customers who lost money in the collapse reported experiencing nightmares.
- SBF admitted to making a series of poor decisions but claimed that customers could be reimbursed. The judge pointed out that the assertion that customers would be fully repaid through the bankruptcy process was misleading.
- The court hearing also included testimonies from customers who lost significant amounts of money, insights into SBF's background, and the reasons behind the collapse of his company FTX.
Gas, electricity prices to fall from April to June: Households supplied by SP Group will see a 0.3% decrease in electricity tariffs.
straitstimes.com/singapore/gas-electricity-prices-to-fall-from-april-to-june
The shoebox-sized drones that help elite Special Operations Command officers take down terrorists
straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/the-shoebox-sized-drones-that-help-elite-special-operations-command-officers-take-down-terrorists
Rite Aid moves ahead on restructuring as sale efforts continue: Rite Aid, one of the largest U.S. pharmacy chains, received permission from a U.S ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/rite-aid-moves-ahead-restructuring-sale-efforts-continue-2024-03-28/
Chapter 11, 7 bankruptcy filings claim more beer, brewery brands
charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article287054735.html
Van Hool heads towards bankruptcy, possible takeover looms: Bus manufacturer Van Hool is heading for bankruptcy, followed by a potential takeover and restart of ...
thebulletin.be/van-hool-heads-towards-bankruptcy-possible-takeover-looms
Singapore keeps control of airspace near Changi airport - Asia & Pacific - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/03/29/singapore-keeps-control-of-airspace-near-changi-airport.html
Howie Carr: The fall of National Panhandler Radio: What’s happening at the local whine-and-cheese outlets was described perfectly in one of Ernest Hemingway’s ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/29/howie-carr-the-fall-of-national-panhandler-radio/
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UAE prince and Hong Kong, Xi’s policy shift, Singapore ‘Asia’s happiest country’ again: SCMP’s 7 highlights of the week
scmp.com/week-asia/article/3257162/uae-prince-and-hong-kong-xis-policy-shift-singapore-asias-happiest-country-again-scmps-7-highlights
Alamo Drafthouse Explores Sale, Reaches Out to Studios for Interest: Dine-in theater chain Alamo Drafthouse was sold to Altamont Capital Partners in 2021 after ...
thewrap.com/alamo-drafthouse-theaters-sale-studios/
Singapore crowd chants 'you're cute' to Exo's Baekhyun, he says: 'I know'
asiaone.com/entertainment/singapore-crowd-chants-youre-cute-exos-baekhyun-he-says-i-know-lonsdaleite-asia-tour
How the 43-year-old founder of [solidcore] made $100 million as her competitors went bankrupt
fortune.com/2024/03/28/how-i-made-my-first-million-anne-mahlum-solidcore/
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Fisker Ocean reservation cancellations top 40,000 as the EV company tries to fight off bankruptcy, leaked data shows
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Discount retailer faces Chapter 11 bankruptcy or liquidation: It has been a bleak period for retail chains that sell discount items.
charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article287191730.html
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OC bookie at center of gambling scandal thought link to Ohtani would help business
ocregister.com/2024/03/27/bookie-at-center-of-gambling-scandal-thought-link-to-ohtani-would-help-business/
Sam Bankman-Fried is going to jail for 25 years. His victims are moving on, but it isn’t always easy.
marketwatch.com/story/sam-bankman-fried-is-going-to-jail-for-25-years-his-victims-are-moving-on-but-it-isnt-always-easy-a6b8acd2
Young Wānaka snowboarder soars to bronze: Wānaka snowboarder Rocco Jamieson has won bronze at the FIS Slopestyle and Big Air Junior World Championships in Italy ...
odt.co.nz/sport/other-sport/young-w%C481naka-snowboarder-soars-bronze
Do you live with someone who's messy? Here are ways to avoid tension amid the clutter
cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/living/organization-mess-relationships-387581
Malaysia waives tolls on all highways for Hari Raya on April 8-9: But the waiver does not apply to toll plazas at Bangunan Sultan Iskandar and Tanjung Kupang in ...
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-waives-tolls-on-all-highways-for-hari-raya-on-april-8-9
Fisker Inches Closer to Bankruptcy After Talks With Potential Partner Fall Through
motortrend.com/news/fisker-talks-with-automaker-fall-through-bankruptcy-inches-closer/
Heart of the Matter Podcast: Would a 'right to disconnect' law work in Singapore?
channelnewsasia.com/podcasts/right-disconnect-law-workplace-burnout-heart-matter-podcast-4224996
A Complete Timeline of Barry Keoghan and Sabrina Carpenter’s Rumored Relationship
elle.com/culture/celebrities/a46398999/barry-keoghan-sabrina-carpenter-relationship-timeline/
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