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Xiaomi launches YU7, undercutting Tesla’s Model Y on price
Chinese EV and smartphone maker Xiaomi on Thursday (Jun 26) priced its new electric YU7 SUV from 253,500 yuan (S$45,102), almost 4 per…
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Partial offer for Cordlife lapses with Thai-listed Medeze obtaining less than 1% stake
An independent financial adviser had earlier deemed the offer unfair and unreasonable A partial offer for a 10 per cent stake in Cordlife…
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US Federal Reserve releases plan to relax key bank capital rule
The US Federal Reserve unveiled plans to roll back an important capital rule that big banks have said limits their ability to hold more…
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SingPost pays ex-CEO Phang S$616,400 for FY2025 as it pursues automation, leadership reset
Former Singapore Post (SingPost) group chief executive Vincent Phang, who was dismissed over the mishandling of a whistleblower complaint,…
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Assisted living in Singapore: Companies face steep costs, but innovation is still possible
Assisted living facilities – which enable elderly folk to live semi-independently with elderly-friendly amenities and care services – are…
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SingPost halves sacked CEO Vincent Phang's pay to S$616,400
Former Singapore Post (SingPost) group chief executive Vincent Phang, who was dismissed over the mishandling of a whistleblower complaint,…
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Micron forecasts revenue above estimates on AI-driven memory chip demand
The company expects an adjusted gross margin of about 42%, plus or minus 1%. Micron Technology forecast fourth-quarter revenue above Wall…
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Billionaire Richard Li’s FWD Group seeks to raise HK$3.47 billion in Hong Kong IPO
RER FWD Group, backed by billionaire Richard Li, is looking to raise HK$3.47 billion (S$565.3 million) through a Hong Kong initial public…
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Tech lobby group urges EU leaders to pause AI Act
Tech lobbying group CCIA Europe, whose members include Alphabet, Meta and Apple, on Thursday urged European Union to pause implementation…
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Hong Kong intervenes to defend FX peg as local currency drops
In addition to pushing the currency back into its permitted trading range, the move will also make bearish bets more costly Hong Kong’s de…
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Oil rebounds on signs of strong US demand
Oil prices rose nearly 1 per cent on Wednesday, recovering from a sharp slide early this week, as data showed relatively strong US demand,…
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Europe: Shares sag as investors weigh Iran-Israel ceasefire
A RALLY in European stocks hit a roadblock as investors weighed the fragility of the Israel-Iran ceasefire, with attention quickly…
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US Federal Reserve’s Powell says tariff-driven inflation remains a big question
US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday (Jun 25) said the US central bank is still struggling to determine the impact of…
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US: Nvidia at new record as stocks end mixed
Wall Street stocks finished mixed on Wednesday as markets weighed lingering worries over Iran, while Nvidia surged to a fresh record amid…
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HSBC sees ‘huge opportunities’ for Singapore businesses in India’s fast-changing economy
Companies based in Singapore are well-positioned to seize “huge opportunities” in India’s rapidly evolving economy, said two senior HSBC…
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New York Chooses Its Fate
Lurking behind Mamdani’s pie-in-the-sky socialist agenda is his abiding commitment to anti-Zionism. None of this bodes well for NYC.…
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Justice Jackson’s Misguided Attack on Written Law
As a progressive judge, when Kagan thinks you’re wrong and Sotomayor thinks you’ve gone overboard, you should rethink your choices. Source…
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AI-Powered LinkedIn Post Generators
Today, when every other brand has an online presence, personal branding is no longer an option, but a necessity. No matter if you’re an…
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A.I. Is Homogenizing Our Thoughts
In an experiment last year at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, more than fifty students from universities around Boston were…
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OpenAI Developing Productivity Suite to Compete with Microsoft and Google in AI Workspace Battle
Generative AI pioneer OpenAI is heating up the productivity suite race by reportedly building a 'productivity' platform to rival Microsoft…
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Wall Street Surges Over 1% as Ceasefire Hopes Swell After Fed Signals
The U.S. stocks rose more than 1% on Tuesday, lifted by hopes of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran and clarity from Fed Chair Jerome…
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New Yorkers Know How to Fix Their City and Have Chosen Not To
I don’t have questions for the thoroughly absurd Zohran Mamdani. I have questions for New York’s electorate. Source link
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US: S&P 500, Nasdaq approach record high as Middle East tensions ease
Wall Street’s S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes rose on Wednesday (Jun 25), hovering near a record peak, as a ceasefire between Israel and Iran…
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Grab to pause changes to driver incentive scheme following backlash
Ride-hailing service Grab will pause planned changes to its driver incentive scheme, following a backlash about the impact on drivers’…