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Gold drifts higher after data supports US rate-cut bets
GOLD prices edged higher on Friday (Oct 11) after recent data supported bets for a US Federal Reserve interest rate cut next month, while…
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Economists expect MAS to hold currency band steady amid sticky prices
SINGAPORE is set to buck the global easing trend and keep its policy bearings on hold as officials use the strength of the currency to…
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Tesla’s Musk to unveil robotaxis amid fanfare and scepticism
TESLA is set to unveil its long-promised robotaxi in Hollywood late on Thursday (Oct 10) and update investors on artificial intelligence…
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Tesla CEO Musk unveils two-door robotaxi, seen as key to long-term growth
TESLA CEO Elon Musk showcased a long-promised robotaxi with two gull-wing doors and without a steering wheel or pedals at a much-hyped…
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Stocks to watch: Top Glove, FLCT
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Oct 11): Top Glove: The glove…
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Stripe says stablecoins payments made in more than 70 countries after relaunch
STRIPE said individuals from more than 70 countries have used stablecoins for online transactions during the first 24 hours after allowing…
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AMD sees next AI chip in mass production later this year
ADVANCED Micro Devices (AMD) said on Thursday (Oct 10) it plans to start mass production of a new version of its artificial intelligence…
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Oil prices jump 4% on US storm and Israel-Iran fears
OIL prices jumped about 4 per cent on Thursday (Oct 10) on a spike in US fuel use before Hurricane Milton barrelled across Florida, Middle…
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US: Stocks edge lower on mixed inflation report
WALL Street stocks dipped on Thursday (Oct 10), retreating from records following mixed economic data that clouds expectations about…
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How boards can tackle emerging risks
THE board plays a critical role in overseeing an organisation’s risk strategy. Among these, cyber and ESG (environmental, social and…
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Garth Brooks in Hot Water for Leaking Accuser's Identity and Sending Explicit Texts in Sexual Assault Lawsuit
Country singer Garth Brooks, 62, is facing serious allegations of sexual assault and battery. The accusations come from a former makeup…
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Ex-UBS chief Ralph Hamers expects AI to spur next evolution in finance
The banking veteran takes on senior adviser role at digital wealth manager Arta Finance THE wealth management industry is on the cusp of…
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Who Was Justin Bingham? Tech Company CEO Dies after Tragic 200-Foot Fall While Climbing at Zion National Park in Utah
The CEO of a Utah-based software company tragically died over the weekend after falling 200 feet while climbing in Zion National Park in…
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SGX hopeful equities business will improve if liquidity and other issues are addressed
SGX Group chief executive officer Loh Boon Chye on Thursday (Oct 10) assured shareholders that it is committed to growing its equities…
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US: Wall Street opens lower after higher-than-expected CPI data
Wall Street’s main indexes fell at the open on Thursday (Oct 10), after data showed US inflation was higher than expected in September,…
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Dollar edges down against yen after uptick in US inflation
The US dollar edged lower against the yen on Thursday (Oct 10) after data showed a higher-than-expected rise in US inflation in September…
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Ahn Se Ha Receives Support from Fans After Personally Addressing School Violence Allegations
Actor Ahn Se Ha, who appeared in popular K-dramas like King the Land and My Demon, has received support from his fans worldwide after he…
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Delta forecasts record Q4 profit on improved pricing, strong holiday bookings
DELTA Airlines said on Thursday (Oct 10) that the current quarter has shaped up to be one of the most profitable fourth quarters in its…
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Singapore stocks buck regional gains on Thursday; STI down 0.3%
Jardine Matheson is the top gainer within the index, while Yangzijiang Shipbuilding falls the most SINGAPORE stocks ended lower on…
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Air India said to be carrier behind mystery 85-jet Airbus order
The order for 75 A320neos single-aisle family aircraft and 10 A350 wide-body jets was placed in September Airbus received an order for an…
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No Gain No Love Star Shin Min Ah in Talks to Portray Express in Upcoming Fantasy Romance Drama
Actress Shin Min Ah, who received lots of love from K-drama fans worldwide for portraying Son Hae Yeong in the tvN drama No Gain No Love,…
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Hurricane Milton Strikes Florida with 120mph Winds Leaving More Than 1.5 Million Without Power
Hurricane Milton struck Florida's west coast on Wednesday night as an extremely dangerous storm, causing a "life-threatening" surge and…
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Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing posts 31% rise in full-year profit, beats estimates
JAPAN’S Fast Retailing, owner of clothing brand Uniqlo, booked its third consecutive year of record earnings on Thursday (Oct 10), boosted…
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Top Glove’s Q4 losses narrow to RM3.6 million on higher sales; proposes bonus issue of warrants
TOP Glove recorded a net loss of RM3.6 million (S$1.1 million) for the fourth quarter ended Aug 31, narrowing from its RM461.7 million net…