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Sales Automation: Robot Takeover or Helper?
In today’s fast-paced business world, companies are constantly looking for ways to streamline their processes and improve efficiency.…
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Boeing to sell Jeppesen unit to Thoma Bravo for US$10.55 billion
Boeing said on Tuesday (Apr 22) it would sell portions of its Digital Aviation Solutions business, including navigation unit Jeppesen, to…
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Bitcoin rallies 20% during market turmoil to diverge from tech
Bitcoin advanced to the highest level since early March, fueling optimism that the biggest digital token is finally breaking free of a…
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CDL unit raises offer for M&C New Zealand to NZ$2.80 a share
The higher offer reflects 60% premium to 1-month volume weighted average share price of NZ$1.75 City Development Limited’s (CDL) wholly…
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Singapore stocks continue to rally on Tuesday; STI up 1%
Singapore stocks ended higher on Tuesday (Apr 22), even as other Asian markets delivered a mixed performance amid trade uncertainty. The…
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Ericsson expands manufacturing in India to make antennas
The company expects to export a significant portion of the antennas manufactured in India after meeting domestic needs Sweden’s Ericsson…
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The yen strengthens past 140 per dollar for the first time since September
The yen advanced past the psychological level of 140 against the US dollar as investors sought alternatives to the greenback amid…
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Chinese tech firms eye US listings despite widespread ructions
The US market’s high liquidity is a lure for Chinese companies, while investment banks can earn higher fees on share sales Beijing Smart…
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Meta appoints new Singapore country director Nicole Tan
She will spearhead digital innovation and AI opportunities for businesses in the country Meta has appointed Nicole Tan as its new country…
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China’s Nio delays Europe launch of Firefly EV to third quarter
The company will sign a contract to sell cars into Singapore this week, CEO William Li says China’s Nio said on Tuesday (Apr 22) it would…
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China’s Nio looks to European partners to overcome expansion challenges
Nio, which is preparing to launch its lower-priced Firefly and Onvo sub-brands in Europe, is recalibrating its expansion strategy due to…
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JPMorgan to expand San Francisco office in boost to downtown
JPMorgan Chase is expanding its San Francisco office and committing its marquee healthcare conference to the city for another year,…
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Gold rises to a record US$3,500 as traders seek safe havens
Gold surged past US$3,500 an ounce for the first time before paring some gains, as concern that President Donald Trump could fire Federal…
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ESR-Reit Q1 NPI up 31.3% at S$82.5 million on acquisitions, asset enhancements
The manager of ESR-Reit on Tuesday (Apr 22) posted a 31.3 per cent rise in net property income (NPI) for the first quarter to S$82.5…
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Books Kinokuniya to open new outlet at Raffles City in August
The space will reuse the iconic blue shelves from the flagship store, which is currently being reorganised Books Kinokuniya will open a…
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Employee Benefits: The New Deal Breakers
In today’s job market, employee benefits packages are more than just perks—they’re deal breakers. Workers are increasingly prioritizing…
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US: Wall Street opens lower as Trump takes aim at Powell
Wall Street’s main indexes opened down on Monday (Apr 21) after US President Donald Trump’s renewed attacks against Federal Reserve chair…
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Singapore stocks rise on Monday as STI extends rally
The Straits Times Index (STI) continued to rally on Monday (Apr 21) as Asian indices closed mixed amid traders tracking the tariff talks.…
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Asean remains attractive amid global trade, supply chain disruptions: UOB CEO Wee Ee Cheong
The Asean region remains an attractive market to do business with, even amid uncertainties due to geopolitical risks and the impact of the…
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Huawei readies new AI chip for mass shipment as China seeks Nvidia alternatives: sources
[SINGAPORE/BEIJING] Huawei Technologies plans to begin mass shipments of its advanced 910C artificial intelligence chip to Chinese…
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The Quest to Build a Perfect Protein Bar
In the past seventy-five years in America, the nutritional bar has gone from niche to mainstream. In the fifties, Bob Hoffman, of York,…
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CATL teases five-minute EV charging with longer range than BYD
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd, the world’s biggest producer of batteries for electric vehicles, unveiled the latest versions of…
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Sias urges Sin Heng Heavy Machinery shareholders to reject Tal United’s voluntary unconditional cash offer
The bid from Tal United to acquire Sin Heng Heavy Machinery at S$0.58 a share mid-last month has been described as a “lowball offer” by…
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At Shanghai auto show, EV makers to grapple with autonomous-tech crackdown, launch Tesla ‘killers’
More than 70 Chinese and international automotive brands will showcase more than 100 new or refreshed models at the Shanghai auto show…