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FashionValet founders charged after sovereign wealth fund loss
MALAYSIAN prosecutors charged the founders of a local online fashion retailer over the alleged misuse of funds invested in their company…
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Temu told to suspend Vietnam operations, state media reports
CHINESE online retailer Temu has been told to suspend its operations in Vietnam after it failed to meet an end-November deadline for…
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Bitcoin tops US$100,000 for the first time on optimism over Trump crypto plans
BITCOIN rose above US$100,000 for the first time on Thursday (Dec 5) as the election of Republican Donald Trump as president of the United…
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Gold little changed; investors await US payrolls data
GOLD prices were little changed on Thursday (Dec 5) as investors awaited US payrolls data, due on Friday, for more cues on the Federal…
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STI rises 0.6% as banking shares make strong gains amid mixed Asia markets
SINGAPORE stocks were close to a record high on Thursday (Dec 5) morning, but eased by the close. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI)…
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BOJ rate-hike bets retreat as traders count down to key meeting
Market expectations of a Bank of Japan (BOJ) interest rate hike this month sank after a local media report cast doubt on an increase, and…
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Fed’s Powell expects good relations with Trump administration
US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell downplayed the prospects of tension with the incoming Trump administration and said he expects…
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US Fed’s Jerome Powell expects good relations with Trump administration
US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell downplayed the prospects of tension with the incoming Trump administration and said he expects…
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Chinese billionaire’s RoyalFlush trading app is big winner of stimulus
THE tycoon behind China’s RoyalFlush trading app has added US$6 billion to his wealth since the nation’s stimulus blitz in September,…
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Foot Locker to emphasise newer Nike styles at stores amid soft demand for its shoes
FOOT Locker executives said on Wednesday (Dec 4) that they are working closely with Nike to emphasise its newer styles, including Vomero…
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Elon Musk's multibillion-dollar pay package is rejected for a second time. What to know
A Delaware judge rejected Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk’s multibillion-dollar pay package for a second time, writing in her opinion this…
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US CFTC relief reaches record US$17.1 billion with crypto crackdown
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC ) fines and investor relief hit a record US$17.1 billion, largely due to the agency’s…
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Airbus cuts 2,000 Defence and Space jobs, taming earlier plans
AIRBUS announced just over 2,000 job cuts in Defence and Space, or about 5 per cent of its second-largest division, as it reels from US…
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The Twenty-first Century’s Best Works of Native American History
As Ned Blackhawk points out in his National Book Award-winning “The Rediscovery of America,” most histories of the United States’ origin…
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DBS sees risk assets in ‘sweet spot’ as inflation moderates and rate cuts loom
THE current economic environment is in a “sweet spot” for risk assets, said DBS senior investment strategist Daryl Ho, citing moderating…
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Arsenal vs Manchester United Live Streaming: How to Watch the Premier League Match Online in the US, UK and India
Arsenal will host Manchester United at the Emirates, with the visitors coming in after a boost of confidence. Ruben Amorim faces a tough…
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Newcastle vs Liverpool Live Streaming: How to Watch the Premier League Match Online in the US, UK and India
Newcastle United will host Liverpool at St. James' Park on Wednesday, aiming to bounce back and get their season back on track. The…
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Lucy Grealy Understood What It Meant To Be Seen
Lucy Grealy was an unsparing observer of human physiognomy. She was a poet, with the requisite eye for piercing detail, but her attention…
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Consortium proposes HK$55.2 billion privatisation of Hong Kong-listed ESR
A CONSORTIUM of investors led by Starwood Capital Group, Sixth Street Partners and SSW Partners has made an offer to take Hong Kong-listed…
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Volkswagen CEO clashes with workers as conflict over closures, pay deepens
VOLKSWAGEN’S (VW) CEO and labour boss clashed during a staff meeting on Wednesday (Dec 4), with management pushing for major cuts while…
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NXP, TSMC affiliate plan to expand US$7.8 billion Singapore plant
NXP Semiconductors and a Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) affiliate are discussing an expansion of their US$7.8 billion…
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ESR buyout group said close to making US$7 billion binding bid
A consortium seeking to buy out Hong Kong-listed ESR Group is nearing a HK$13 (S$2.24)-a-share binding offer for the logistics real estate…
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ESR buyout group close to making US$7 billion binding bid: sources
A consortium seeking to buy out Hong Kong-listed ESR Group is nearing a HK$13-a-share binding offer for the logistics real estate firm,…
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Singapore investors think AI investments boost companies’ productivity, profitability: PwC survey
SINGAPORE investors think technological advances will be the most significant driver of change for the businesses they invest in – ahead…