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Lynas sees higher rare earths prices after US backs MP Materials
Prices of rare earths could rally further given growing demand for Western material, reflected in a recent deal by the US that has shown…
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Britain's Lloyds says profits up 5%, even as economic outlook dims
Statutory profit before tax for the first six months of the year was £3.5 billion Lloyds Banking Group reported its profit for the first…
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Microsoft says some SharePoint server hackers now using ransomware
A cyber-espionage campaign centred on vulnerable versions of Microsoft’s server software now involves the deployment of ransomware,…
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Will a 'Planet Killer' Strike Earth on Monday Causing Extinction Level Event?
Astronomers recently detected an asteroid approximately 210 feet in length traveling toward Earth. The asteroid has been monitored before…
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Europe car sales drop the most in 10 months as EV growth slows
Automakers called for Europe to further stimulate demand for battery-powered vehicles after sales of all new cars fell in June by the most…
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Idaho Murder Case: THIS was Trump's Request to Judge After Bryan Kohberger's Sentencing
President Donald Trump had a special request to the judge following the sentencing of Bryan Kohberger. The killer, who pleaded guilty to…
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Which Idaho Student Was Brutalized the Most by Bryan Kohberger? Newly Unsealed Docs Reveal Chilling Details of the Night of Murders
A large collection of disturbing documents has come to light, revealing the horrifying and bloody details of the brutal murders of four…
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Deutsche Bank posts better-than-expected Q2 profit
Deutsche Bank returned to a better-than-expected profit in the second quarter from a year ago despite mixed results at its global…
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Deutsche Bank beats profit expectations despite deal slump, strong euro
Deutsche Bank returned to a better-than-expected profit in the second quarter from a loss a year ago as trading earnings helped offset…
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Who Was Jane Lee? Singapore Salad Chain Owner Dies After Exposing Alleged Workplace Fraud
Jane Lee, a respected entrepreneur and founder of salad chain Sumo Well in Singapore, died unexpectedly on July 19, just one day after…
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Ozzy Osbourne's Death Brings Back Shocking Cat-Killing Confession from His Darkest Days
Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary frontman of Black Sabbath, died on Tuesday at the age of 76. Known as the "Prince of Darkness," Osbourne was…
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Singapore industrial rents, prices rise in Q2 as occupancy edges down: JTC
Rental rates of Singapore industrial properties rose 0.7 per cent for the second quarter, compared with the quarter before, JTC’s latest…
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Trump to visit Federal Reserve on Thursday, ramping up pressure on Powell
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump, a robust critic of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, will visit the central bank on Thursday, the White…
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Asia: Markets extend gains on US trade deal hopes
Asian markets extended the week’s gains on Thursday on optimism other countries will follow up Japan’s US trade deal with ones of their…
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Thai baht rises to highest since 2022 on trade optimism, inflows
Thailand’s baht rose to the highest in more than three years on growing optimism over trade negotiations, the return of foreign stock…
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ST Engineering up 7.3% on Q2 contract wins
ST Engineering soared on Thursday (Jul 24) morning after the group announced that it bagged S$4.7 billion in contracts for Q2 2025. As at…
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ST Engineering climbs 7.7% to record high on Q2 contract wins
The counter is up 91.2% year to date from its S$4.66 closing price on Dec 31, 2024 ST Engineering’s share price soared on Thursday (Jul…
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ST Engineering climbs 8.1% to record high on Q2 contract wins
The counter is up 91.2% year to date from its S$4.66 closing price on Dec 31, 2024 Shares of ST Engineering soared on Thursday (Jul 24)…
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Rate cuts seen lifting Philippine bonds from Asia’s lowest ranks
Philippine bonds are poised to rebound from the bottom of Asia’s debt rankings, thanks to the central bank’s room to cut rates and their…
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Marina Bay Sands H1 revenue rises 17% to US$2.6 billion as travel spend in Asia expands
Adjusted property Ebitda rose 23.8% to US$1.4 billion, up from US$1.1 billion in the first half of 2024 Net revenue for Marina Bay Sands…
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Elite UK Reit to convert Scotland property into student housing by September 2027
The manager of Elite UK Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) on Thursday (Jul 24) announced that it has received planning approval to…
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Japan trade deal sparks hope for US investors, frustration for automakers
Shares of General Motors, Ford Motor and Jeep-maker Stellantis, some of the biggest automakers in the US, rallied on Wednesday after news…
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AMD CEO sees chips from TSMC’s US plant costing 5% to 20% more
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) chief executive officer Lisa Su said that the chips her company gets from supplier Taiwan Semiconductor…
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ST Group Food moves to liquidate UK unit that operates Gong Cha brand in the country
Catalist-listed ST Group Food plans to liquidate its indirect subsidiary in the UK, GCTea Outlets 2B, which operates a food and beverage…