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Doubt: Dr. Romantic Star Han Suk Kyu Transforms into a Profiler in Upcoming MBC Drama
Doubt is an upcoming psychological thriller drama starring actor Han Suk Kyu as a top profiler. The Dr. Romantic star will portray an…
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Japanese stocks see biggest weekly foreign inflows in six months
Exchange data showed that foreigners pumped about 395.55 billion yen into Japanese cash equities Foreign investors increased their…
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GM China’s EV, hybrid sales top petrol cars for first time
GENERAL Motors (GM) sold more electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrids than conventional petrol cars in China for the first time last…
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Singtel launches AI cloud service; to process data locally for sensitive sectors, government
SENSITIVE sectors, such as banking and healthcare, as well as the public sector, will soon be able to tap telco giant Singtel’s artificial…
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Spotify starts free streaming option in South Korea
SPOTIFY’S free music and podcasts service option is now available in South Korea, the audio streaming platform said on Thursday (Oct 10),…
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US charges 18 people, companies with cryptocurrency fraud
THREE cryptocurrency companies and 15 people have been charged with engaging in widespread fraud and market manipulation following an…
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Singapore shares open higher on Thursday; STI up 0.5%
SINGAPORE shares began Thursday (Oct 10) trading in positive territory, mirroring gains in overseas bourses. As at 9.03 am, the Straits…
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Stocks to watch: SGX, Metro, NeraTel
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Oct 10): Source link
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Online shopping returns to growth in Europe amid fierce competition
RECOVERING consumer confidence has boosted online shopping in Europe this year, industry group Ecommerce Europe said on Wednesday (Oct 9),…
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Developing-world stocks suffer biggest two-day loss since August
EMERGING-MARKET (EM) stocks fell for a second day as concerns mounted over China’s response to the weakness in the world’s number two…
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Roche will boost in-China production for local market: CEO
ROCHE Holding will add manufacturing capacity in China to serve the country’s growing market, making it the latest pharmaceuticals giant…
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13-Year-Old Shooter Testifies Against Parents in Heartbreaking School Shooting Case, in a Tragic Courtroom Drama
A tragic scene unfolded in a Belgrade courtroom on Tuesday. A 13-year-old boy, linked to a horrific shooting that took the lives of nine…
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US: Stocks steady ahead of Fed minutes
Wall Street’s main indexes were little changed at the open on Wednesday (Oct 9) as investors awaited the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s…
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Mizuho buys ‘safe’ assets on risk that US soft landing fails
MIZUHO Financial Group is preparing for short-term market disruptions if investors’ predictions of a soft landing in the US prove wrong,…
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Kiwi falls after hefty rate cut, US dollar edges up
THE New Zealand dollar slumped on Wednesday (Oct 9) after the country’s central bank cut interest rates by 50 basis points, while the US…
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Tesla’s China-made EV sales grow 19.2% y/y in September
SALES of US automaker Tesla’s China-made electric vehicles rose 19.2 per cent in September from a year earlier, data from the China…
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Nvidia CEO says ‘reasoning’ AI will depend on cheaper computing
NVIDIA chief executive officer Jensen Huang said that the future of artificial intelligence will be services that can “reason,” but such a…
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Cash still king for Swiss businesses, central bank survey shows
CASH is still the most accepted payment method for Swiss businesses, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) said on Wednesday (Oct 9), despite…
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MMC Port said to be weighing mega Malaysia IPO valued at up to RM7 billion
It runs seven ports along the Strait of Malacca, one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes MMC Port Holdings has been considering an…
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DBS head of institutional banking group in Hong Kong to depart
DBS Group Holdings’ head of institutional banking group Hong Kong, Wallace Lam, will be leaving South-east Asia’s biggest lender,…
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China leads Asian stocks lower on weak stimulus
CHINESE equities were standout underperformers in Asia on Wednesday (Oct 9) as traders weighed weak economic data and Beijing’s reluctance…
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TSMC’s third-quarter revenue easily beats market forecast
TAIWAN Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chipmaker, reported on Wednesday (Oct 9) third-quarter…
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OK Lim has accepted judgement debt of over US$3.5 billion, but creditors will likely claw back much less
The 82-year-old and his children, Evan Lim and Lim Huey Ching, are planning to file for bankruptcy EMBATTLED Hin Leong Trading founder Lim…
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Thailand approves US$400 million investment by Continental to expand tyre facility
THAILAND’S Board of Investment (BOI) said on Wednesday (Oct 9) that it had approved a US$400 million investment by tyre maker Continental…