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Asia: Markets boosted by hopes for deal to end US shutdown
EQUITIES rallied on Monday on hopes that the US government shutdown could be nearing an end after reports said lawmakers had reached a…
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ASX appoints new compliance chief amid pressure to deliver on turnaround plan
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UOB issues S$74.6 million payment demand to mm2 Asia
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Hong Kong poised to reclaim top global IPO ranking in 2025
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US fourth-quarter GDP could be negative if shutdown drags on, White House economic adviser says
US economic growth in the fourth quarter could be negative if a federal shutdown drags on, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said…
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US airlines brace for third day of government-mandated flight cuts
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Circles.Life raises concerns over M1-Simba deal to IMDA, warns merger could hurt consumers
The telco says the merged entity’s wholesale market dominance threatens fair competition and consumer choice Mobile network operator…
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The Case That Could Rein in Private Prison Abuses—or Turn Them Loose
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China suspends ban on exports of gallium, germanium, antimony to US
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Plunge in Asia’s AI shares sows doubts over world-beating rally
The region’s sharpest decline since April has refocused attention on cracks beneath the surface The sudden slump in Asia’s technology…
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Industrial S-Reits deliver stable operating performance in Q3
Knight Frank Research expects industrial real estate indicators to remain resilient for the rest of this year as well as into early 2026…
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Q&M, UOL and CLCT directors build stakes
OVER the five trading sessions from Oct 31 to Nov 6, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional outflow of…
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Conservative Media’s Big Advantage: Money, Money, Money
But perhaps the most important feature of the media landscape today comes down to money. Specifically, the endless, flowing river of…
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Video: How the Government Shutdown Is Affecting Air Travel
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Nvidia CEO Huang sees strong demand for Blackwell chips
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UPS to ground 9% of its airline fleet after plane crash
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Indonesia plans a bill to redenominate rupiah currency
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Metsera accepts Pfizer’s US$10 billion bid in ongoing M&A battle
OBESITY drug developer Metsera said on Friday that it had accepted Pfizer’s US$10 billion acquisition offer, in what could spell the end…
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OpenAI asks US to expand chips tax credit to AI data centres
OPENAI has asked the Trump administration to revamp a Chips Act tax credit to help lower the cost of artificial intelligence…
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Asian firms divided on Chinese AI as geopolitics bite
When Kien Ta pitched an AI solution to a Japanese healthcare firm, he suggested they use Qwen. Ta, the vice president of Vietnam-based…
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US warns it could force 20% flight cuts if shutdown continues
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned on Friday he could force airlines to cut up to 20 per cent of flights if the government…
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EV maker Rivian gives CEO a Musk-style pay package worth up to US$4.6 billion
EV MAKER Rivian on Friday said it was giving its CEO a pay plan worth as much as US$4.6 billion over the next decade, a deal similar to…
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US Justice Department probes meatpackers for price manipulation, collusion
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