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Chip-design firm SkyeChip is close to a Malaysian IPO, CEO says
Malaysian semiconductor designer SkyeChip is “close” to an initial public offering after posting consecutive years of revenue and profit…
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Bryan Kohberger to Plead Guilty to Idaho University Student Murders after Cutting Bombshell Plea Deal to Escape Death Penalty
Bryan Kohberger is set to admit to the brutal murders of four University of Idaho students in 2022 as part of a shocking plea deal reached…
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Female Clark County School Counselor Admits to Having a Sexual Relationship with Student, Avoids Prison
A former Floyd County High School counselor pleaded guilty to having a sexual relationship with a student on Monday. Brittany Eisner, 34,…
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Indiana Woman Who Told Elderly Mother 'This is for the Best' Before Son Strangled Her at Senior Living Facility, Sentenced
An Indiana woman who travelled with her son to a senior living facility in Virginia so she could kill her own mother will spend four…
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From banks to tech: Microsoft latest to announce job cuts, layoffs for 2025
In 2025, a growing number of corporations globally have announced job cuts, as macroeconomic pressures, restructuring efforts, and…
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Wess Roley: Idaho Gunman's Family Breaks Silence as It Is Revealed He May Have Been Rejected for a Firefighting Job Because of His Height
The devastated family of Idaho gunman Wess Roley — who allegedly set a brushfire to lure firefighters into the woods before shooting dead…
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Liquidators file legal proceedings against Standard Chartered Bank over 1MDB fraud
Liquidators seeking to recoup misappropriated funds from Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund 1MDB have initiated legal proceedings against…
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Standard Chartered Bank faces US$2.7 billion lawsuit over alleged role in 1MDB fraud
The move is the latest in a wide-ranging effort to recover money belonging to 1Malaysia Development Berhad — Liquidators seeking to recoup…
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Standard Chartered faces US$2.7 billion lawsuit over alleged role in 1MDB fraud; bank ‘emphatically rejects’ claims
Liquidators seeking to recoup misappropriated funds from Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) have…
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China raises quota for foreign investment, ending 13-month pause
The QDII programme allows local institutional investors who meet certain conditions to buy foreign securities, bonds, and commodities…
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Michigan Prep School Teacher Charged After She Revealed Sexual Relationship with Teen Student to Colleague
A prep school teacher in Michigan is facing a felony charge after allegedly engaging in a sexual relationship with a teenage student and…
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Landmark EU tech rules holding back innovation, Google says
Alphabet’s Google will on Tuesday warn EU antitrust regulators and its critics that landmark European Union rules aimed at reining in Big…
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Chinese automakers grab record hybrid market share in Europe
Chinese automakers continued to expand their European foothold in May, capturing the highest share ever of hybrid-car sales and the…
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Chinese money fires up Hong Kong shares
[SHANGHAI/HONG KONG] Chinese investors are piling into Hong Kong shares lured by lower valuations and the city’s strategic position in…
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Wess Roley: Idaho Gunman Warned 'I'm Going Hunting' in Chilling Final Post Hours Before Going on Deadly Rampage as New Details Emerge
Idaho shooter Wess Roley shared a chilling image online just hours before carrying out his deadly ambush, officials said Monday. The photo…
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BrightArc Expands Infrastructure Equity in Southeast Asia with Google Support
BrightArc's approach bridges digital and climate gaps offering practical models for Singapore's future-ready infrastructure agenda. In a…
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Max-Hervé George: From French Prodigy to Architect of a €10 Billion Investment Platform
At 36 years old, Metz-born Max-Hervé George already straddles two worlds many financiers never bridge: the gilded circles of luxury…
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Asia: Stocks rise on trade deal hopes, Tokyo hit by tariff warning
Asian stocks rose on Tuesday amid optimism countries will strike US trade deals, though Tokyo’s Nikkei sank after Donald Trump threatened…
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Three senior Mizuho FX/rates traders exit in Singapore, London
Three senior executives have left Mizuho Financial Group’s foreign-exchange and rates trading teams in Singapore and London, according to…
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KKR starts financial advisory platform to widen choices for Singapore consumers
Global asset manager KKR has started a platform for financial advisory (FA) firms that will give customer more choices. Launched on…
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PwC Singapore appoints 11 new partners across different practices
PwC Singapore has named 11 new partners across its assurance, tax, deals and consulting practices, as the accounting firm responds to…
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Shell-led LNG Canada ships first cargo to meet Asian demand
Shell has started exports from Canada’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, helping to meet rising Asian demand and extending its…
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South Korea wealth fund to boost bets on AI startups, eyes China tech
South Korea’s sovereign wealth fund plans to increase allocations to tech startups and venture capital funds (VCs) as part of its broader…
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Sydney flights disrupted by heavy rain and winds, flood alert raised
Strong winds and heavy rain led airlines to cancel many domestic flights from Sydney on Tuesday as Australia’s weather bureau warned an…