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Australia’s central bank swings to A$11 billion profit, again skips paying dividend to government
Australia’s central bank swung to an accounting profit last financial year on lower bond yields and a depreciating currency, though it…
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St. Paul Bouncer Charged with Manslaughter After He Fatally Punches Man on First Date with Woman
A bouncer at a bar in St. Paul is accused of punching a man who later died of his injuries. Jose Eucario Conejo Marquez, 28, faces one…
Business
SoftBank to buy ABB’s robotics arm in US$5.4 billion deal
SoftBank Group has agreed to acquire ABB’s industrial robots unit at an enterprise value of almost US$5.4 billion, reflecting the Japanese…
Business
SoftBank to buy ABB’s robotics business in US$5.4 billion deal
SoftBank Group said on Wednesday (Oct 8) it has agreed to buy the robotics business of Swiss engineering group ABB in a US$5.4 billion…
Business
Crypto race to tokenise stocks raises investor protection flags
The industry is divided over which regulations apply to stock tokens, and investor rights and protections vary A race by crypto companies…
Business
From banking to the FIA: what Citi’s new Singapore head Lee Lung-Nien brings to the F1 governing body
Lee Lung-Nien has helped turn around a financially dire FIA, to the tune of a net 28.7 million euro swing Lee Lung-Nien – the first…
Business
From banking to the FIA: What Citi’s new Singapore head brings to the F1 governing body
Lee Lung-Nien has helped turn around a financially dire FIA, to the tune of a net 28.7 million euro swing Lee Lung-Nien – the first…
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Ernest Nichols: Former North Carolina School Teacher Who Repeatedly Sexually Abused 15-Year-Old Girl Killed by Convicted Murderer in Prison
A North Carolina middle school gym teacher who once referred to himself as a "pig" before being jailed for repeatedly raping a 15-year-old…
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Rhode Island Gym Teacher Resigns Over Allegations of Sexual Relationship with Her 15-Year-Old Student
A Ponaganset High School gym teacher is no longer employed and is now being investigated by the Rhode Island State Police, accused of…
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Australia launches A$600 million rescue of Glencore copper smelter
Globally, copper smelters face challenges from a shortage of concentrate and overcapacity in China Australia announced a A$600 million…
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Minnesota Man stabbed Ex-Neighbor Because He Suspected He was Having an Affair with His Wife
A man repeatedly stabbed his former neighbor in front of the victim's 5-year-old daughter, according to Minnesota authorities. The child…
Business
Gold is booming. From mega vaults to discreet transport, who are the key players in Singapore?
Gold surged into uncharted territory on Wednesday (Oct 8), opening above US$4,000 an ounce for the first time, in a year that has seen it…
Business
BMW cuts annual guidance on weak China sales, tariff costs
The slack demand for luxury EVs is hitting automakers already dealing with muted growth in Europe and duties in the US BMW lowered its…
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SkillsFuture training to be banned from using third-party marketing from Dec 1
However, marketing and promotion are allowed under collaborations with designated intermediaries Training providers registered under…
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SkillsFuture trainers to be banned from using third-party marketing from Dec 1
However, marketing and promotion are allowed under collaborations with designated intermediaries Training providers registered under…
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FairPrice Group to be first to use autonomous vehicles in public for supply chain operations
The group says it will now be able to automate “important but routine tasks” such as the transportation of goods FairPrice Group (FPG) on…
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Singapore dollar surges against the Japanese yen to its strongest in more than a year
The Singapore dollar strengthened to its strongest level against the Japanese yen in more than a year on Wednesday ((Oct 8) morning. The…
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Singapore dollar surges against the Japanese yen to its strongest level in more than a year
The Singapore dollar strengthened to its strongest level against the Japanese yen in more than a year on Wednesday (Oct 8) morning. The…
Business
Data centre boom brings risks of overbuilding, Ares’ says
Alternative asset management giants have poured into data centre projects as a way to cash in on booming demand for processing power…
Business
RBNZ surprises with larger rate cut, sparking currency drop
Growth has been tepid since a deep recession in 2024 despite the the central bank’s aggressive easing cycle New Zealand’s central bank cut…
Business
Aspial Corp, Koh family-linked entity move privatise AF Global for S$31.8 million consideration
A consortium comprising Aspial Corp and an entity linked to the Koh family behind it has launched a bid to privatise mainboard-listed AF…
Business
Aspial Corp, Koh family-linked entity move to privatise AF Global for S$31.8 million
A consortium comprising jewellery retailer Aspial Corp and an entity linked to the Koh family behind it has launched a bid to privatise…
Business
Aspial Corp, Koh family-linked entity move to privatise AF Global for S$31.8 million as it sells stake in Knight Frank Singapore
The offeror, AFG Investment, is looking to acquire a 27.35% stake in the mainboard-listed group for S$0.11 per share A consortium…
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Japan’s New Female Leader Faces Tired Feminist Critiques | National Review
The left hasn’t yet overcome its bias against conservative women. Source link