Posts by Kim Browne
Democrats Throw Hail Mary to Supreme Court as GOP Steal Seats
Democrats asked the Supreme Court Monday to block a state judiciary ruling that upended their redistricting effort. The Virginia Supreme Court ruled Friday that the proposed maps were essentially invalid because state Democrats did not follow proper procedure. In Virginia, the General Assembly is required to pass a constitutional amendment not just once, but twice.…
Read More7 ways to recharge without losing your edge
There’s a quiet fear most founders don’t talk about openly. If you slow down, even briefly, everything might fall apart. Momentum feels fragile, your competitors feel relentless, and your own ambition doesn’t exactly know how to switch off. So instead of recharging, you grind harder and call it discipline. But over time, that edge you’re…
Read MoreMeet Kasia Bednarz: An Entrepreneur Redefining Healthy With Her Growing Food Brand
Kasia Bednarz is the founder of FARE, a quickly growing Chicago restaurant chain that provides seasonal fast food for customers seeking convenient and healthy food options. FARE has been growing for well over a decade since its launch, despite operating in an industry where revenue is hard to come by, and labor costs alone have…
Read MoreTrump, 79, Falls Asleep Seconds After Speaking in White House Event
Trump called out Justices Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett by name, whining that “they were appointed by me, and yet have hurt our Country so badly” by ruling against his tariff proposal. The Supreme Court deemed Trump’s “liberation day” tariffs illegal in February, throwing not only the White House’s wildly controversial economic plan but…
Read MoreIsca panel urges firms to ditch boilerplate guidance, bridge trust gap
Acknowledging uncertainties with the right assumptions can build credibility with investors [SINGAPORE] Building trust with investors requires clarity, as well as a stronger alignment between business strategy and finance teams, panellists at an industry forum said on Monday (May 11). Singtel’s chief financial officer (CFO) Arthur Lang said that it took about two-and-a-half to three…
Read MoreTrump Blurts Out Vile Plot to Steal Midterms as Polls Take Brutal Turn
After the Virginia supreme court blocked the Democratic redistricting plan, which would have netted Democrats four more House seats, Donald Trump celebrated. He called the ruling a “huge win” over a “horrible gerrymander.” But Trump himself has ordered many GOP states to gerrymander maximally. So here Trump openly declared that Republicans reserve the right to…
Read MoreBYD sees annual sales rise despite tepid market, says JPMorgan
The automaker now expects domestic sales to reach between 3.5 million and four million units this year Published Mon, May 11, 2026 · 02:13 PM [HONG KONG] BYD is projecting an increase in annual sales, fuelled by a more optimistic domestic outlook and an aggressive global expansion that aims to defy cooling demand in the…
Read MoreConcord New Energy seeks to ride AI power boom after bruising year in China
The company is also evaluating a Reit issuance, with Singapore as a potential market [SINGAPORE] Clean power developer Concord New Energy (CNE) seeks fresh growth in powering the artificial intelligence boom, following a tough year in which its profits tumbled by more than 80 per cent. The 20-year-old company, known for its solar and wind…
Read MoreThese Democrats Have a Real Chance of Being President
You can watch this episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon above or by following this show on YouTube or Substack. You can read a transcript here. We are already in the midst of the 2028 Democratic primary fight. No one has formally declared their candidacy, but former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Representative Ro Khanna,…
Read MoreTranscript: These Democrats Have a Real Chance of Being President
Schmitt: Yeah, I was a little surprised when I saw how well she does in polls, but really shouldn’t be, because that’s just like the classic—I remember when I was a kid, every year Ted Kennedy would be at the very top of the polls, Al Gore for a while, people like that. I like…
Read MoreRiverstone Q1 profit falls 27.1% to RM41.1 million on a stronger ringgit
Revenue for the first quarter is down 15.1% at RM214.3 million despite steady sales volumes [SINGAPORE] Glove manufacturer Riverstone Holdings posted a 27.1 per cent drop in net profit to RM41.1 million (S$13.3 million) for its first quarter ended Mar 31, 2026, from RM56.4 million in the previous corresponding period. In an update released on…
Read MoreSaudi Aramco’s Q1 profit up 26% after Iran war-driven oil price rise
A key pipeline that connects its oil fields in the east to Yanbu port ‘has proven itself to be a critical supply artery’ Published Sun, May 10, 2026 · 02:26 PM SAUDI Aramco reported first-quarter profit that surpassed analysts’ expectations following a war-induced rise in prices of oil and refined fuels. Adjusted net income rose…
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