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Samsung unveils surprise US$7 billion buyback over coming year
Samsung Electronics plans to buy back about US$7.2 billion of its own stock over the next year, putting in motion one of the larger…
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Iron ore slumps on China property concerns, firmer supply
IRON ore futures declined to their lowest level in nearly two months on Friday (Nov 15) and fell for the week, weighed down by weakness in…
Business
Peter Viens, new CEO of IReit Global’s manager, aims to diversify assets to attract institutional investors
The trust’s DPU is expected to drop as its Berlin property undergoes repositioning PETER Viens, the new chief executive officer of the…
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Mike Tyson Slaps Rival Jake Paul During Weigh-In as Both Are Dragged Apart in Heated Final Face-Off Ahead of Blockbuster Boxing Bout
Mike Tyson is ready for the fight. After the official weigh-ins on Thursday evening at the Toyota Music Factory Tyson, 58, slapped…
Business
Musk escalates Altman legal feud, casts OpenAI as monopolist
ELON Musk is ramping up his feud with Sam Altman, alleging in a court filing that OpenAI is trying to corner the market for generative…
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North Carolina Teacher Admits to Sexually Assaulting Student in Her Car After Victim's Mother Caught Them Using Family-Tracking App
A South Mecklenburg High School teacher has pleaded guilty to crime against nature in Mecklenburg County in connection with accusations…
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Whoopi Goldberg Claims NYC Bakery Refused to Make Her a Birthday Dessert Because of Her Political Views; Owner Fires Back
Whoopi Goldberg has claimed that a New York City bakery refused to serve her due to her political views, and the 145-year-old…
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Newly Elected Indiana Official Admits to Sexually Assaulting Woman in Las Vegas, Telling Her 'What Happens in Vegas, Stays in Vegas'
Days after an Indiana man won the election to his local county commission, he pleaded guilty in a sexual assault case against him in Las…
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Houston Man Charged with Killing Ex-Girlfriend at Her Workplace After She Broke Up with Him to be with Another Man
Authorities have arrested a Texas man and charged him with gunning down his ex-girlfriend earlier this week at the southwest Houston…
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Dip in Singapore consumers’ trust in general insurers and insurance sales staff: report
THE level of trust Singapore consumers have in general insurers and their intermediaries such as brokers and advisers slipped in 2024,…
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Cordlife posts S$1.6 million Q3 net loss on revenue decline
CORDLIFE remained in the red for the third quarter ended September 2024, after having fallen into a net loss position for the first half…
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Are automated license plate readers in your city? Here's how to find out
Will Freeman wants people to know they’re being tracked. His desire to shed light on the proliferation of license plate readers in his…
Business
Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Ascendas Reit, Golden-Agri, ComfortDelGro, Prime US Reit, Cordlife
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Nov 15): CapitaLand Ascendas Reit:…
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Tesla, Rivian drop on report Trump wants to end EV credit
US automaker stocks fell after Reuters reported President-elect Donald Trump plans to eliminate a key consumer tax credit aimed at…
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Oil settles slightly higher, investors focus on steep draw in fuel stocks
Oil prices closed slightly higher in choppy trading on Thursday (Nov 14), as a steep draw in US fuel stocks outweighed oversupply concerns…
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Wall Street ends lower after Powell erodes hopes for December rate cut
Wall Street’s main indexes closed lower on Thursday (Nov 14) after Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell dampened investor hopes for another…
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Fed’s Powell says no need to hurry rate cuts with economy strong
FEDERAL Reserve chair Jerome Powell said the recent performance of the US economy has been “remarkably good”, giving central bankers room…
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France vs Israel Live Streaming: How to Watch the UEFA Nations League Match Online in the US, UK and India
France will host Israel at Paris' Stade de France on Friday, November 15, 2024, in the UEFA Nations League A Group A2 matchup. France,…
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Belgium vs Italy Live Streaming: How to Watch the UEFA Nations League Match Online in the US, UK and India
High-flying Italy, aiming to secure a top spot in UEFA Nations League Group A2, will put their ambitions to the test against a struggling…
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Gossip Girl Actress Chanel Maya Banks Found Safe After Mysteriously Disappearing for Two Weeks
Actress Chanel Maya Banks, known for her roles in Gossip Girl, Blue Bloods, and Twelve, has been found safe after vanishing from her Los…
Culture
Offer for Broadway Industrial Group turns unconditional
THE mandatory cash offer made by engineering solutions provider Patec Group to acquire all the shares of manufacturer Broadway Industrial…
Business
Merck snags Chinese cancer drug for up to US$3.3 billion
MERCK & Co licenced an experimental cancer antibody from a closely held Chinese company in a deal worth US$588 million upfront, plus as…
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The UnderDog Innovator Behind One of Asia's Earliest AML Compliance Solutions
In the early 2010s, the financial landscape was in flux. Cybercrime, especially money laundering, was on the rise, forcing banks to…
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Prime US Reit Q3 distributable income falls to US$8.5 million
PRIME US Reit’s distributable income for the third quarter ended Sep 30, fell to US$8.5 million from US$14.7 million the year before, said…