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Fortunes of Apac billionaires outstripped global wealth growth last decade: report
ASIA-Pacific’s (Apac) ultra wealthy had the fastest growing fortunes among billionaires across the globe over the last decade, a UBS…
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IReit Global inks lease contract with Premier Inn to reposition Berlin Campus into mixed-use space
EUROPE-FOCUSED real estate investment trust (Reit) IReit Global has signed a lease contract with UK hotel chain Premier Inn for 10,348…
Culture
Stocks to watch: Mapletree Logistics Trust, DBS, First Sponsor, IReit Global
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Nov 28): Mapletree Logistics Trust…
Lifestyle
Why is a global treaty on plastic pollution dividing the world?
SEOUL — What on earth to do about all the plastic polluting the oceans, the food supply, even our bodies? That is the question that the…
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Foxconn says global manufacturing footprint to shield it from Trump’s tariffs
TAIWAN’S Foxconn said on Wednesday (Nov 27) it expects any impact of new tariffs from US President-elect Donald Trump to hit it less than…
Culture
Euro’s bruising leaves global investors on edge
AS THE euro heads for its worst month since early 2022, analysts warn that a wild ride in the currency could be the next source of global…
Culture
Global airfares set to rise yet again in 2025, Amex GBT says
GLOBAL airfares are set to become more expensive in 2025 even as gains moderate, according to an American Express Global Business Travel…
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Moo Deng is a worldwide phenomenon. How long can this global love affair last?
CHONBURI PROVINCE, Thailand — Like most babies, Moo Deng spends a lot of her time sleeping. But for a few hours a day, the 4-month-old…
Culture
Nvidia boss urges global cooperation during Hong Kong trip
NVIDIA chief executive officer Jensen Huang called for preserving global cooperation amid growing anticipation of renewed tensions between…
Business
Antarctica Is the Canary in the Global Coal Mine, and Scientists Are Terrified
Antarctica is staring down the barrel of a gun, and humans are the ones holding it. Hundreds of concerned scientists came together in…
Culture
Trump's return could extend US stocks' dominance over global rivals
US stocks are extending their lead over global peers, and some investors believe that dominance could grow if President-elect Donald Trump…
Culture
Global banks weigh halting fresh credit to India's Adani after US indictment
Some global banks are considering temporarily halting fresh credit to India’s Adani Group but staying put with existing loans following US…
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Chinese broker Futu cuts 5% of staff as global expansion slows
CHINA’S online brokerage Futu Holdings is reducing its headcount by about 5 per cent as it reassesses the firm’s strategy to expand…
Business
In data: APAC outperforms amid global decline in deal activity
GlobalData reports that the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region recorded 11,808 deals, including mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity and…
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Singapore stocks rise as falling Treasury yields lift global equities; STI up 0.7%
SINGAPORE stocks rose on Tuesday (Nov 19) as Asian indices closed higher and lower US yields boosted emerging markets and commodities. The…
Lifestyle
Has nuclear power entered a new era of acceptance amid global warming?
When Heather Hoff took a job at Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant, she was skeptical of nuclear energy — so much so that she resolved to…