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China has ordered its airlines not to take any further deliveries of Boeing Co. jets as part of the tit-for-tat trade war that’s seen US President Donald Trump levy tariffs of as high as 145% on Chinese goods.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBoeing could hand over some of its aircraft that were destined for Chinese airlines to other carriers after China stopped taking deliveries of its planes amid a trade war with the United States.”They have in fact stopped taking delivery of aircraft due to the tariff environment,” Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg told CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” on Wednesday.Ortberg…

[ZURICH] UBS on Wednesday (Apr 30) posted better-than-expected first-quarter net profit, but the Swiss bank warned of an uncertain outlook as US tariffs raise global growth fears even as the market tumult drove up earnings in its trading activity.Switzerland’s biggest bank reported net profit attributable to shareholders of US$1.7 billion in Q1 2025, down from US$1.8 billion a year earlier, but beating an average estimate of US$1.3 billion in a company-provided poll of analysts.In its investment banking division, global markets enjoyed a record quarter with revenues up 32 per cent year on year, underpinned by higher client activity in equities…

You don’t need to buy a big tower computer to play PC games anymore, and gaming laptops are very much a real thing. This deal gets you a gaming laptop with a big screen and plenty of performance, all while saving you a full $150 off. This deal gets you the Acer Nitro V 15.6-inch gaming laptop for just $699.99 rather than the usual $850. It’s a limited-time deal, though, and that means that it could end at any time and without any sort of warning. Thankfully, you don’t need to enter any codes or clip any coupons to get…

A former TV production assistant has told a court she felt “the unthinkable was happening” during an alleged assault by Harvey Weinstein.Warning: This article contains references to sexual assaultMiriam Haley is the first of the former movie mogul’s accusers to testify at his retrial, which is taking place as New York’s highest court overturned Weinstein’s 2020 conviction.The former studio boss, 73, has pleaded not guilty to one charge of rape and two of forcing oral sex. He denies sexually assaulting anyone.Ms Haley, who also goes by the name Mimi Haleyi, today told the court Weinstein held her down and forced…

In her highly anticipated new memoir, “Matriarch,” Tina Knowles was, of course, going to give insight into what it took to raise her daughters Beyoncé and Solange. But she struggled with whether to reveal what was happening with her health. “I was diagnosed with breast cancer in my left breast,” she told Gayle King in an exclusive interview in her home on CBS News This Morning. When Gayle asked her how hard it was to say the words, Knowles patted her chest and said, “I’m getting emotional, I’ve always tried to take care of myself… because I was in disbelief.”King…

History was made once again at the 2022 Winter Games on Friday.This week has been a strong one for Team USA, as both Megan Nick and the U.S. men’s speed skating squad earned two bronze medals on Day 11, Alexander Hall and Nicholas Goepper came up with a dominant 1-2 finish in the men’s slopestyle final on Day 12, and the U.S. women’s hockey team took home silver on Day 13.On Day 14, San Francisco native Eileen Gu, 18, became the first freestyle skier — man or woman — to win three medals at the same Olympic Games after taking home gold…

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media as he departs for Rome, Italy, to attend Pope Francis’ funeral, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 25, 2025. Leah Millis | ReutersPresident Donald Trump’s approval rating is dipping as he nears 100 days in office and Americans grow skeptical of his sweeping actions to transform government, new polling shows.A trio of polls out Sunday show that a majority of Americans disapprove of Trump’s handling of the presidency. His approval rating — which hovers between 39% and 45% in the three surveys— is the lowest for any…

[SINGAPORE] A site along Cross Street in the Central Business District has been earmarked for redevelopment for residential use, according to the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). The land parcel is being proposed for residential with commercial at first storey use, with a gross plot ratio of 6.3. The empty field located at Telok Ayer MRT station previously housed the Market Street Interim Hawker Centre. “The proposed amendments are to facilitate a future residential development, as part of plans to introduce more accommodation options near key amenities and transport nodes in the Central Business District (CBD),” URA said on Apr 24. China Square…

The mobile gaming industry has seen significant growth, prompting manufacturers to create gaming-oriented phones alongside regular consumer devices. Tecno, typically recognized for budget-friendly options, is entering the budget gaming market with the Pova 5 Pro. Although normal consumers can also opt for this phone as this comes with a really impressive design. This review provides an in-depth assessment of the Tecno Pova 5 Pro’s performance and features and how well it justifies the price tag. Design & Build: The Tecno Pova 5 Pro boasts a well-thought-out design with its distinctive Arc design, exclusive to this model. The back panel, constructed…

He’s a dream in the kitchen — and elsewhere in the house. He makes a mean cream-puff tower. And he’s got moves like Jagger.Alas, Antonin Carême has been dead since the 1830s, but nobody’s perfect, right?Most people have heard of Napoleon, but not many are familiar — even in France — with the story of this chef who cooked for him and his contemporaries, rising from a poor kitchen boy to become a standard-bearer of French cuisine. Now a new Apple TV+ period drama, “Carême,” argues that he was the very first celebrity chef. There’s even a “Top Chef” style…