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Norwalk Man Mauled to Death by Rottweilers During Morning Walk
An 86-year-old died after he was attacked by two dogs while on a morning walk, California authorities told news outlets. On Sept. 6, the…
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Orange County Pastor Convicted of Sexually Assaulting Girls
A Santa Ana pastor was convicted Monday of sexually assaulting three girls he met through churches in Riverside, Garden Grove and Santa…
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Boat Carrying Greta Thunberg and Flotilla Members Set on Fire after Being Hit by Drone Off North Africa Coast
The lead vessel in a flotilla headed by activist Greta Thunberg was reportedly targeted and hit by a drone while it was on its way to…
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VinFast plans US plant in 2028 as it seeks equity backers
The automaker will prioritise Asia, including India, Indonesia and the Philippines, over North America and Europe, where high logistics…
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St. Cloud Man Charged with Fatally Poisoning Roommate After Investigators Find Incriminating Google Searches
A Minnesota man has been charged with killing his sober living facility roommate in June with thallium after investigators found…
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GIC, SoftBank are said to weigh selling stake in fintech VNLife
The Vietnamese fintech firm has a presence in Vietnam, Singapore, Myanmar and Cambodia GIC and SoftBank Vision Fund are considering…
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Singapore early-stage emerging tech startups see 14% rise in deal volume, but funds raised slip 8%
There were 56 deals in 2024, up from 49 a year ago, though funding raised dipped from US$402 million to US$371 million Singapore’s early…
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Asia: Most markets rise on US rate hopes, Tokyo hits record
ASIAN markets mostly rose on Tuesday fuelled by optimism the Federal Reserve will slash interest rates this year, with gains led by a…
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Dairy duty: Indonesia presses businesses to find a million cows
A lack of cattle means the world’s fourth-largest country by population relies mostly on milk powder imported from Australia, New Zealand…
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China derivatives fuel 36% surge in SGX trading volume to 31.8 billion units in August
Value traded up 17% to S$33 billion; SGX cites global institutions tapping into China-access derivatives to manage risk across multiple…
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MetaOptics surges 25% on Catalist trading debut
The company’s placement of 30 million shares at S$0.20 apiece has brought in S$6 million Semiconductor optics company MetaOptics’ share…
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MetaOptics closes 20% up from IPO price on Catalist trading debut
The company’s placement of 30 million shares at S$0.20 apiece has brought in S$6 million Semiconductor optics company MetaOptics’ share…
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Indonesian markets face sell-off after finance minister’s exit
The rupiah has already weakened more than 1% against the US dollar this year, the worst-performing currency in Asia after the Indian rupee…
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Indonesian currency, stocks fall after finance minister’s exit
The rupiah has already weakened more than 1% against the US dollar this year, the worst-performing currency in Asia after the Indian rupee…
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Corona, Budweiser to be exclusively distributed by GS Holdings subsidiary ODN in Singapore
Corona and Budweiser beers will be exclusively distributed by GS Holdings’ wholly owned subsidiary Octopus Distribution Networks (ODN) in…
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Corona, Budweiser get new drinking buddy in SGX-listed GS Holdings
AB InBev’s Corona and Budweiser rank first and second in Most Valuable Global Brands report; Singapore beer market hit US$9.3 billion in…
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Gold prices trade above US$3,600 on Fed rate-cut bets
Investors are now awaiting US producer price data on Wednesday and consumer prices on Thursday for further clues on the Fed’s policy path…
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Australia’s sovereign wealth fund tops A$252 billion, reduces US portfolio
Australia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Future Fund, said on Tuesday its valuation had reached A$252 billion (S$213.2 billion) as it pared…
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China’s green push may cut global fossil use by 2030: report
The stage may be set for the world’s use of fossil fuels to begin dropping in about five years time, thanks to China’s rapid adoption of…
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Potential IPO of UK company could boost Thakral’s financial position
Project Glow Topco is considering an IPO on the main market of the London Stock Exchange Thakral Corporation is hoping to benefit from the…
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Ant digital arm puts 60 billion yuan energy assets on its blockchain
The firm has so far completed financing for three clean energy projects using this approach, raising about 300 million yuan in total for…
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Stocks to watch: SGX, Oxley, Thakral, Aoxin Q&M Dental, mm2 Asia
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Sep 9): Source link
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Intel announces key executive shake-up, says products chief Holthaus will exit
Intel announced a series of top executive changes on Monday (Sep 8), including the departure of products chief Michelle Johnston Holthaus,…
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Hidden inflation drives Japan consumers to price-tracking sites
Shoppers in the island nation are facing higher living costs for the first time since the burst of an asset bubble in the early 90s…