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Trump Is the Enemy of the American Revolution
Almost 250 years ago, on July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence proclaimed the United States an independent country. Having rid…
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The Evolution of a Beloved Postcolonial Critic and Literary Giant
The late-career essay collection can serve multiple purposes, none of which are mutually exclusive: It is a point of introduction to a new…
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CGSI downgrades UOB to ‘hold’ following softer loans growth expectation; near-term outlook ‘uncertain’
CGS International (CGSI) analysts Tay Wee Kuang and Lim Siew Khee on Friday (Aug 8) downgraded local bank UOB to a “hold” call from a…
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Ether leads weekend crypto rally as treasury buyers boost token
The rise comes off the back of mounting interest in the second-ranked cryptocurrency among large investors Second-ranked cryptocurrency…
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Gold slips as dollar firms, investors book profit; US data on tap
Gold prices slipped on Monday (Aug 11) as the US dollar strengthened and some investors locked in profits after a recent rally, with…
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CapitaLand Ascendas Reit proposes first UK logistics developments for an estimated S$350.1 million
CapitaLand Ascendas Reit (Clar) is proposing to launch its first logistics developments in the UK at an estimated total investment cost of…
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Zheneng Jinjiang Environment H1 profit up 60.5% at 332 million yuan
Its revenue stood at 1.82 billion yuan, a marginal increase of 0.6 per cent from 1.81 billion yuan in H1 2024 China-based waste treatment…
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CATL suspends output at China lithium mine for three months
Battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Limited (CATL) has suspended production at a major lithium mine in China’s Jiangxi…
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Australia set to cut rates, governor stay coy on policy outlook
Australia’s central bank is poised to deliver its third interest-rate cut this year as inflationary pressures ebb, while governor Michele…
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Computer-driven traders are bullish on stocks, humans are bears
THE thing about trading stocks is everyone has an opinion. And right now there’s an unusual divergence in the market that’s as stark as…
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Hyperlocal deliveries fuel 300% stock rise for Shopee owner Sea
In the battle royale of global e-commerce, the names are familiar and formidable: Amazon. TikTok Shop. Shein. Temu. But in South-east…
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Trump’s Reckless Assault on Remembrance
Americans will encounter the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026 through four distinct but intertwined forms of…
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Thai king endorses Vitai’s appointment as central bank chief
Vitai Ratanakorn is set to take office from Oct 1, according to a Royal Gazette notification Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has…
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Nvidia H20 chips not safe for China: state media
The chips could achieve functions including “remote shutdown” through a hardware “backdoor”, according to the article Nvidia’s H20 chips…
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Hearing of Hyflux founder and ex-CEO Olivia Lum, ex-CFO and directors starts Monday
The trial of Hyflux founder and former chief executive Olivia Lum, its ex-chief financial officer (CFO), and four independent directors is…
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Small to mid-cap stocks book highest net institutional inflows in Q3 2025
In the first five weeks of the third quarter of 2025 till Aug 7, institutions net bought S$130 million worth of Singapore-listed stocks.…
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FAA proposes extending Newark flight restrictions through 2026
[WASHINGTON, DC] The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed extending flight reductions at Newark Liberty International Airport…
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Stablecoin growth is hampered by nagging foreign exchange costs
Even as stablecoins enter a period of peak expectations, veterans in wider fintech circles see limitations to the tokens as an emerging…
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Hedge funds slash bullish oil bets as concerns of a glut grow
Hedge funds cut their bullish stance on US oil to the lowest since mid-April as rising US crude inventories and Organization of the…
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Trump-linked World Liberty pitches a US$1.5 billion crypto vehicle
Big investors are being sounded out on a plan for World Liberty Financial, the Trump family-backed venture, to set up a public company…
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US regulators to play key role in next crypto, bank fight
[WASHINGTON, DC] A major battle between crypto firms and traditional lenders over interest and bank charter applications is poised to be…
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Meta’s US$29 billion deal marks pivotal moment for private credit
The heavy hitters of private credit have been waiting for this moment for years. Major lenders, which often cater to companies with dented…
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RFK’s War on Antidepressants Will Hit Postpartum Patients Hard
“It got to the point where I was just panicked, and my whole body hurt and ached from the stress. And I just broke down,” she said. She’d…
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Chinese tech financier released after probe: former colleague
Chinese tech financier Bao Fan has been released by Chinese authorities after vanishing from public view over two years ago while…