Singapore Airlines defends its decision to invest in loss-making Air India: ‘We know the market and how difficult it feels’
Losses at troubled Air India weighed on Singapore Airlines’ profits last year, even as the city-state’s flag carrier posted record revenue and passenger traffic. Singapore Airlines reported a 57.4% drop in net profit to S$1.2 billion ($927 million) for the 2025 fiscal year ended in March. Singapore Airlines lost S$945 million ($739 million) on its…
Singapore Airlines defends its decision to invest in loss-making Air India: ‘We know the market and how difficult it feels’
Losses at troubled Air India weighed on Singapore Airlines’ profits last year, even as the city-state’s flag carrier posted record revenue and passenger traffic. Singapore Airlines reported a 57.4% drop in net profit to S$1.2 billion ($927 million) for the 2025 fiscal year ended in March. Singapore Airlines lost S$945 million ($739 million) on its…
Obama remains Dem headliner while president with most votes ever fades into background: ‘It was all a dream’
President Barack Obama has been at the center of Democrats’ biggest political battles, from redistricting battles to last year’s gubernatorial race, while former President Joe Biden has been largely absent from many of the party’s biggest political battles since leaving office despite winning more votes than any presidential candidate in history. “We had an election…
Texas high court rejects removal of Democratic lawmakers who led quorum break over redistricting
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court on Friday declined to declare that Democratic lawmakers who briefly fled the state in 2025 to block votes on new congressional maps pushed by President Donald Trump have left office. The all-Republican court dealt a blow to efforts by Gov. Greg Abbott and state Republicans to harshly…
Billionaire Chris Larsen says he will boost Newsom ‘any way we can’ in 2028
SAN FRANCISCO — Deep-Pocketed Cryptocurrency Executive Chris Larsen become a force One of the Democratic donors to the midterm elections, he told POLITICO that he plans to support Gavin Newsom “in every way we can” in a possible 2028 presidential run. “I’m a big believer in Gavin,” the San Francisco billionaire and Ripple co-founder said…
Israel strikes Lebanon as Iran says it “cannot trust the Americans”
What to know about the Iran war todayIsrael launched new strikes in South Lebanon after agreeing to extend the current ceasefire between the countries by 45 days after two days of talks in Washington, D.C. The U.S., not Iran, is in control of the Strait of Hormuz, President Trump declared, adding, “We wiped out their armed…
Minnesota Medicaid operator’s bankruptcy-to-riches rise crashes into fraud probe
A Minnesota Medicaid-funded home care operator that claims to have climbed from bankruptcy to a multimillion-dollar business is under investigation by state officials for failing to provide vulnerable customers with services it was paid to provide. Arnold Kubei, who came to the United States as a Cameroonian refugee in 2007, went bankrupt in 2014 after…
Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano announcers: Meet Netflix’s broadcast team for the 2026 MMA fight
Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano Announcer: Meet Netflix’s 2026 MMA Fight Broadcast Team originally appeared on The Sporting News. Click here to add Sports News as your go-to source. Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano dusted off their gloves and prepared for their final match inside the cage on Saturday night. advertise The two trailblazers headlined…
Trump suggests deadly Russian strike on Kyiv could set back peace efforts
Aboard Air Force One, May 15 (Reuters) – A Russian missile attack on a Kiev apartment building that killed 24 people, including three children, could hamper Moscow’s efforts to peacefully resolve the war in Ukraine, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on his way back from China,…
AP finishes US restructuring with round of 20 layoffs, part of strategic pivot from print journalism
The Associated Press laid off 20 U.S.-based journalists on Friday as part of a reorganization announced last month that will shift the news organization’s focus from print journalism to visual journalism and other revenue streams, the union representing the Associated Press said. “This is part of the restructuring we announced last month to align our…