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Gold prices on track for weekly gain; US data on tap
GOLD prices remained stable on Friday (Jan 10) during early Asian hours, poised for their strongest week since mid-November, as investors awaited US jobs data to gauge how aggressively...
Singapore banks reverse midweek gains on Friday, dragging STI down 1.6%
SINGAPORE equities fell on Friday (Jan 10), driven by losses in the banks and other Straits Times Index (STI) counters. The benchmark index declined 1.6 per cent or 61.04...
Manulife US Reit to post FY2024 loss as its portfolio value falls 9.3%; divestment talks continue
THE portfolio value of Manulife US Real Estate Investment Trust (MUST) as at Dec 31, 2024 fell 9.3 per cent or US$116.6 million to US$1.1 billion.The decline was driven...
Stocks to watch: Sats, Hotel Properties, Manulife US Reit
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Jan 10): Sats: The company and its wholly owned subsidiary Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)...
BlackRock leaves major climate group amid Wall Street exodus
BLACKROCK is parting ways with one of the world’s biggest climate investor groups after being targeted by Republican politicians for its efforts on global warming.The money manager said on...
Uniqlo operator posts higher Q1 profit despite sluggish China results
THE operator of the Uniqlo global clothing chain reported first quarter results on Thursday (Jan 9) that trailed analyst forecasts as a sharp decline in profit in China overshadowed...
Oil settles up 1% as cold weather in US, Europe drives winter fuel demand
OIL prices rose more than 1 per cent on Thursday (Jan 9) as cold weather gripped parts of the United States and Europe, boosting winter fuel demand.Brent crude futures...
The wayang of board evaluations
WELCOME to the new year. As we enter another corporate reporting season, the ritualistic dance of board evaluations takes centre stage.
Ideally, board evaluations are meant to assess the effectiveness...
Karen Bass: Los Angeles Mayor Goofs Up as She Directs People to Get Help at ‘URL’ as Wildfires Ravage Hollywood Boulevard
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing backlash after being labeled the "most incompetent politician in America" for botching up a fire emergency website address. At a press conference...
Fulham vs Watford Live Streaming: How to Watch the EFL Cup Match Online in the US, UK and India
A place in the FA Cup fourth round will be on the line when Fulham and Watford face off at Craven Cottage in the third round on Thursday. The...
‘It’s Mayhem in Los Angeles’: US Olympian Gary Hall Jr. Loses Home and Medals in Devastating Palisades Fire
Los Angeles County continues to grapple with devastating wildfires, with the Pacific Palisades Fire causing significant damage. Among the victims is U.S. Olympic swimming legend Gary Hall Jr., whose...
