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Singapore: Elderly Man, 69, Found Dead After Body Discovered Floating Near Esplanade
A 69-year-old man was recovered from the Singapore River on Thursday, November 13 and the police are investigating the matter. Reports…
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Singapore: 35-Year-Old Malaysian Man Arrested for Alleged Role in Government Official Impersonation Scams
A 35-year-old Malaysian man has been arrested for his suspected involvement in two separate cases of Government Official Impersonation…
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Singapore Police Arrest 32-Year-Old Woman for Loan Shark-Related Harassment
A 32-year-old woman was arrested for her suspected involvement in a case of loan shark harassment. The Singapore Police Force (SPF) said…
Business
US: Wall Street tumbles as tech selloff extends, rate cut hopes fade
Wall Street’s main indexes dipped on Friday (Nov 14), driven by a renewed sell-off in technology stocks, while hawkish commentary from…
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Japan’s megabanks lift profit forecasts to record highs, step up buybacks
The banks’ strong Q2 earnings demonstrate their success in weathering uncertain global economic conditions Japan’s largest banks raised…
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Cartier owner sales lifted by jewellery, improving Asia
Strong demand for jewellery boosted the sales of brands such as Buccellati, Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels and Vhernier by 6% Swiss luxury…
Business
Stamford Land H1 profit rises 4.1% to S$15.8 million on higher hotel room rates
Stamford Land reported a 4.1 per cent rise in net profit to S$15.8 million for its first half ended Sep 30, from S$15.2 million in the…
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Netflix is revamping its gaming strategy to win more users. Is it working?
Inside an office in Hollywood, not far from the Walk of Fame and the Sunset Bronson Studios, Netflix executive Alain Tascan revealed new…
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People are dumping Tinder. The dating app wants to reignite its spark with Gen Z
More than a decade ago, Tinder became the hottest dating app, transforming modern romance by making it possible for singles to swipe…
Culture
The Icelandic Artist Ragnar Kjartansson, Absurd and Profound in Equal Measures
Kader Attia’s film “La Valise Oubliée” (2024) cracks open a well of family memories, employing photographs and archival materials buried…
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“Sirāt” Is a Harrowing, Exhilarating Dance of Death
The rave comes to an abrupt stop, and the story, which Laxe scripted with Santiago Fillol, takes off like a shot. Armed soldiers turn up…
Business
Geo Energy Q3 net profit falls 55% to US$3.2 million due to lower coal prices
Indonesian coal producer Geo Energy Resources on Friday (Nov 14) reported a 55 per cent decline in net profit to US$3.2 million for the…
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China to tighten oversight on new cars exported as used vehicles
China will strengthen oversight of used-car exports and strictly control the export of new cars under the guise of used vehicles,…
Business
The Hour Glass posts 23.2% rise in profit for H1 FY2026 to S$75.7 million
The Hour Glass reported a 23.2 per cent rise in net profit to S$75.7 million for the six months ended Sep 30, 2025, from S$61.4 million in…
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Pinellas County Sex Offender Who Faked His Own Death and Evaded Arrest for 16 Years, Arrested in Indiana
A convicted Pinellas County sex offender was arrested in Indiana on Thursday after staging his own death and evading law enforcement for…
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Additional spectrum from Simba-M1 merger would give new entity ‘structural advantage’, says StarHub
Telcos react to proposed merger; Circles.Life is concerned about the new entity’s pole position in the wholesale market The proposed…
Business
Singapore stocks fall on Friday, tracking regional peers
Straits Times Index loses 0.7% or 29.84 points to finish at 4,546.07 while the iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index gains 0.1% or 1.54 points to…
Business
Japan’s Mizuho books 44% rise in Q2 profit, raises forecast
The company’s results show how Japan’s largest banks are cashing in on the end of ultra-low interest rates Japan’s Mizuho Financial Group…
Business
Australia's big four banks move to bypass mortgage brokers as profits squeezed
They are looking to offset pressure on profit margins from lower interest rates, higher costs and intensifying competition Australia’s…
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Montana Man Convicted of Killing Camper Initially Believed to Have Been Mauled by Bear
A Montana man was convicted of murder in connection with a death at a Montana campsite that was initially reported as a possible bear…
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What Is B-Heard? Zohran Mamdani Wants Social Workers and Not Cops to Respond to 911 Calls but a Similar Plan Is Already Flopping in the Big Apple
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is pushing to replace police officers with social workers for responding to 911 calls — but a similar…
Business
Citi is growing rapidly in China on huge interest, CEO says
The lender is focused on serving Chinese companies looking to expand overseas as well as clients with cross-border need Citigroup is…
Business
ATFX Group Strengthens Institutional and Retail Presence with Global Recognition
ATFX Group, a global fintech leader, has firmly established itself as a robust partner for both financial service providers and individual…