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Levi sees revenue growth offsetting most of tariff impact
Levi Strauss jumped in late trading after raising its revenue outlook, with the maker of 501 jeans expecting sales growth to outweigh the…
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Europe: Mining, healthcare prop up shares; US-EU trade talks in focus
EUROPEAN shares closed higher on Thursday, with mining and healthcare stocks the biggest boosts as investors watched for signs of progress…
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US: S&P 500, Nasdaq edge to fresh records despite tariff fog
Wall Street stocks edged higher on Thursday, lifting major indices to records as traders shrugged off worries about US tariffs while…
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A low-profile property trust’s data centre gambit
AS THE Singapore market prepares to welcome NTT DC Reit next week, another locally-listed property trust has hatched an intriguing plan to…
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Governance in the age of AI
ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) is advancing at breakneck speed. New models, applications and business use cases are emerging almost weekly.…
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Temasek sees more opportunities in Europe after investing S$10b in the region last year
Singapore’s state investor Temasek sees growing investment opportunities in Europe as the impact of trade tensions on the economic climate…
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Temasek sees more opportunities in Europe after investing S$10 billion in the region last year
Singapore’s state investor Temasek sees growing investment opportunities in Europe as the impact of trade tensions on the economic climate…
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Popiah king Sam Goi makes S$0.40 a share offer to buy rest of PSC
Local tycoon Sam Goi has made a mandatory offer to buy the remaining shares of PSC Corp that he does not already own at S$0.40 a piece.…
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Popiah king Sam Goi makes mandatory offer for rest of PSC at S$0.40 a share
Local tycoon Sam Goi has made a mandatory offer to buy the remaining shares of PSC Corp that he does not already own at S$0.40 apiece.…
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US: Wall St opens muted; airline stocks jump on Delta's outlook
Wall Street opened muted on Thursday (Jul 10), taking a breather after Nvidia’s US$4 trillion sprint, while airline stocks jumped…
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Cordlife offers enhanced support to clients affected by damaged tanks in Singapore
Private cord-blood bank Cordlife will offer enhanced support to its customers who were affected by the November 2023 discovery of its…
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Meta poached Apple’s AI engineer Pang with pay package over US$200 million: sources
Meta Platforms has made unusually high compensation offers to new members of its “superintelligence” team – including a more than US$200…
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Flavour and scent giant IFF’s digital immersion hub charts the path to Asian senses
Flavours and fragrances are key to the Asian experience, as industry giant International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) would have you know.…
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EU rolls out AI code with broad copyright, transparency rules
Breaching the AI Act can carry a fine of as much as 7% of a company’s annual sales or 3% for the companies developing advanced AI models…
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ESIM platform Airalo raises US$220 million in new funding round, lifts valuation past US$1 billion
Company says this makes it the industry’s first unicorn; latest financing includes new investor CVC Airalo, an eSIM platform, has raised…
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China solar stocks surge as Beijing moves to calm price wars
Some China solar stocks jumped sharply on Thursday (Jul 10), continuing a multi-day rise. This comes on the back of news that Beijing…
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US bank profits to climb on stronger trading, investment banking
Major US banks are expected to report stronger profits next week, driven by buoyant trading and a modest rebound in investment banking.…
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Opec trims oil demand for next four years
THE Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) cut its global oil demand forecasts for the next four years on Thursday (Jul…
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STI up 0.4% on Thursday as investors stay positive despite tariff uncertainty, split Fed views
Across the broader market, gainers outnumber losers 324 to 175, with about 1.6 billion securities worth S$1.2 billion changing hands The…
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Jack Ma-backed Ant to add Circle’s stablecoin to global net: sources
Jack Ma-backed Ant Group is working with Circle Internet Group to adopt its stablecoin on the Chinese fintech company’s blockchain…
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Chinese property shares surge on unverified reports of meeting to revive sector
A gauge of Chinese property shares jumped the most in nearly nine months, fuelled by speculation a high-level meeting will be held next…
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Glencore JV in talks to buy Exxon's 59 Singapore petrol stations worth US$1 billion
The sale would allow the American oil major to deploy more capital in areas of higher growth potential — Aster Chemicals and Energy, a…
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Richard Li’s China insurance expansion talks stall amid backlash to father’s port sale plan
The discussions were suspended shortly after the port sale was announced in early March Billionaire Richard Li’s efforts to expand his…
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BOJ finds US tariff hit to exports limited for now
The impact on Japan’s output and exports from US tariffs is limited for the time being but many companies are worried about the risk of…