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Lululemon founder Chip Wilson pledges stock for US$500 million in loans
Lululemon Athletica founder Chip Wilson pledged shares in return for cash for the third time in just over a year, freeing the billionaire…
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US: Dow opens higher as Home Depot puts focus on retail earnings
The blue-chip Dow opened higher on Tuesday (Aug 19), aided by a rise in shares of Home Depot after the retailer kept its annual forecasts…
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Options traders brace for Big Tech sell-off with ‘disaster’ puts
Options traders are increasingly nervous about a plunge in technology stocks in the coming weeks and are grabbing insurance to protect…
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CapitaLand Investment to advise Malaysian developer Astaka on retail strategy for RM1.2 billion Johor development
The project is expected to benefit from the formation of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone CapitaLand Investment (CLI) will…
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Foreign investment in Singapore real estate surges in Q2, but size of market may limit further gains
Foreign investment in Singapore property jumped in the second quarter of this year to US$2.3 billion, 572.5 per cent higher than the…
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Foreign investment in Singapore real estate surges in Q2, but small market may limit further gains
Foreign investment in Singapore property jumped in the second quarter of this year to US$2.3 billion, 572.5 per cent higher than the…
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Air Canada flight attendants end strike after reaching 'tentative' deal
Air Canada said it would “gradually restart its operations” after reaching a “mediated agreement” with the union The union representing…
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The Coming Japanification of Economies | National Review
The dramatic aging of many countries’ populations will present immense economic, political, and social challenges. Market-oriented reforms…
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STI rises 0.7% ahead of US Fed’s meeting
Across the broader market, gainers beat losers 269 to 217, with 2.1 billion securities worth S$1.66 billion changing hands Singapore…
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UOL could have enough catalysts to remain a top pick among property stocks
Property developer UOL has been on a bull run recently. And it might be entering a new growth phase. Already, Singapore’s largest…
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UOL has enough catalysts to remain a top pick even though the stock is up 39% year to date
Property developer UOL has been on a bull run recently. And it might be entering a new growth phase. Year to date, the stock is up 39 per…
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UOL has enough catalysts to remain a top pick despite the stock’s 39% gain year to date
Property developer UOL has been on a bull run recently. And it might be entering a new growth phase. In the year to Tuesday (Aug 19), the…
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Trafigura hires traders for deeper push into gold and silver
Trafigura Group has hired a team of precious metals traders as it looks to venture deeper into highly profitable gold and silver markets.…
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Wahaha heiress Kelly Zong to appeal over frozen US$1.8 billion HSBC account
China beverage heiress Kelly Zong is seeking to appeal two orders imposed on her over the US$1.8 billion assets held in an HSBC Holdings…
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My Troublesome Star First Impression; Episode 2 Preview, Spoilers, and More
My Troublesome Star is a feel-good drama following top star Im Se Ra after her downfall. The first chapter introduces viewers to actress…
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Nvidia working on new AI chip for China that outperforms the H20: sources
Nvidia is developing a new AI chip for China based on its latest Blackwell architecture that will be more powerful than the H20 model it…
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Anand Sharma: Bridging AI, Scalable Architecture, and Enterprise Innovation
Anand Sharma, a senior technology architect and AI systems innovator, has played a central role in the design and deployment of…
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China’s overcapacity crackdown faces litmus test in solar sector
China’s efforts to curb industrial overcapacity face their first test in the indebted and bloated polysilicon sector, a key cog in solar…
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Goldman Sachs opens new Mumbai office with bigger footprint
India’s financial sector is seeing a renewed wave of global interest from Wall Street lenders and private equity giants Goldman Sachs…
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Singapore-based Shein reportedly weighs moving back to China to ease path for Hong Kong IPO
Fast-fashion retailer Shein Group has considered relocating its headquarters back to China in an effort to gain Beijing authorities’…
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Singapore-based Shein said to be weighing shift back to China to ease path for Hong Kong IPO
Fast-fashion retailer Shein Group has considered relocating its headquarters back to China in an effort to gain Beijing authorities’…
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OpenAI rolls out cheapest ChatGPT plan at 399 rupees in India to chase growth
GPT maker OpenAI on Tuesday launched ChatGPT Go, a new India-only subscription plan priced at 399 rupees (S$5.90) per month, its most…
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UOBKH lifts target price for Food Empire by 14% as H1 results beat expectations
UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) raised its target price for Food Empire by 14 per cent to S$2.73, from S$2.40, and maintained its “buy” call on the…
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iFast plunges over 11% after major shareholder offloads S$140 million worth of shares
Shares of iFast plunged minutes after the market opened on Tuesday (Aug 19) as its second-largest shareholder reduced its stake in the…