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Shakeout in private equity weeding out weaker players, says Canadian pension fund chief
PRIVATE equity is undergoing a “structural transformation” where returns are being compressed and a process of “natural selection” is…
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Silver’s shine continues as it once again tests psychological US$50 mark
SILVER, often overshadowed by its glamorous cousin gold, is quietly reclaiming attention in global markets. In a world navigating…
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Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust sets sights on Spain and Switzerland to grow unit price
Its managers are bullish on the logistics and light industrial sector as e-commerce, onshoring and fatter defence budgets could swell…
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Canadian pension fund La Caisse gears up to invest C$15 billion in Asia-Pacific
Infrastructure is expected to take up C$9 billion while credit and real estate will account for C$3 billion each La Caisse, one of the…
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China markets under threat from risk of renewed US trade war
The prospect of a revived trade war between Beijing and Washington threatens to undermine this year’s blistering rally in Chinese stocks…
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Who Is Lindsey Mossler? Mark Sanchez Thanks Glamorous Trauma Surgeon for Saving His Life as He Breaks His Silence on Stabbing
Former Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez told reporters that he is "grateful" to the doctor who "saved my life," as he was released from the…
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Bobby T: Mark Sanchez's Baby Mama Slams Former NFL Quarterback as His Mug Shot Is Revealed After He Is Booked for Battering Trucker
The mother of Mark Sanchez's eight-year-old son has spoken out for the first time since the former NFL player's arrest last week for a…
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Gulf development profits as Thailand faces electricity oversupply and regulatory gaps
Electricity prices in Thailand have long been a political and economic flashpoint, with frequent allegations of corruption and favoritism…
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Soo Kee Jewellery Staff Cheated Firm of Nearly $300,000 over Six Years Using Fake Invoices
An employee of Soo Kee Jewellery cheated the company of almost $300,000 over six years, using over 200 forged invoices and making…
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1 Malaysian Dead, 5 Singaporeans Injured After Express Bus Crashes into Signpost in Selangor
An express bus driver in Malaysia's Selangor state lost control and collided with a signpost, killing one person on Saturday, October 11.…
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Singapore Woman Rushed to Hospital After her Hand gets Trapped in Sugarcane Machine at Clementi Stall
A woman was rushed to hospital after her right hand was trapped in a sugar cane machine on Friday evening, October 10. The Singapore Civil…
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Four Dead and 20 Others Injured After Mass Shooting Erupts at South Carolina Bar, Suspects Still at Large
At least four people were killed and 20 others were injured, including four who are in critical condition, after a mass shooting at a bar…
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Singapore: 30-Year-Old Female Motorcyclist Killed in Accident with SBS Transit Bus on PIE
A 30-year-old female motorcyclist died after a deadly collision with an SBS Transit bus on the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) on Thursday,…
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Singapore Worker Injured in Crane Mishap at Sin Ming BTO Project
A 37-year-old laborer was injured at a Build-To-Order (BTO) site in Sin Ming after a crane broke and struck him on Friday evening, October…
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AJJ Medtech to develop ‘world’s first’ multifunctional humanoid elderly care robot
It will work with China’s Huaxi Intelligent Technology Co to produce humanoid robots that will replicate human presence, offering both…
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AJJ Medtech targets humanoids to care for elderly
It will work with China’s Huaxi Intelligent Technology Co to produce humanoid robots that will replicate human presence, offering both…
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Warner Bros said to rebuff Paramount takeover approach
Warner Bros Discovery has rebuffed Paramount Skydance’s initial takeover approach for being too low, according to people familiar with the…
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Dems Quietly Pull Back on Medicaid for Illegal Immigrants | National Review
Taxpayers deserve better than symbolic compassion backed by shell games and ballooning deficits. Source link
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Twinless, an Exercise in Attention to Detail | National Review
The film features characters that are so nuanced that they feel real. Source link
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Birth Centers Promote Birth Freedom and Health Care Abundance | National Review
Restricting proven models of care is indefensible. Source link
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From Life in Prison to the Eras Tour
Still, over time, I earned a reputation. “Joe’s straight,” guys would say, with some mix of mockery and begrudging respect. The prison…
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How French Should a Restaurant Be?
The onslaught of intensity works, thanks to choices the restaurant makes in portioning (not overlarge) and service (not over-rushed),…
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Australian airline Qantas says millions of customers' data leaked online
Qantas confirmed in July that hackers had targeted one of its customer contact centres Australian airline Qantas said on Sunday (Oct 12)…
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Megaspeed, Singapore firm at centre of US chip probe, goes dark
The streets outside the Central Business District were bustling with the lunchtime crowd. But on the seventh floor of Ocean Financial…