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Tesla almost halves UK monthly lease fee as sales slump: The Times
ISH motorists can now lease a Tesla electric vehicle for just over half of what they would have paid a year ago, The Times reported on…
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OpenAI staffers to sell US$6 billion in stock to SoftBank, other investors
Current and former OpenAI employees plan to sell approximately US$6 billion worth of shares to an investor group that includes Thrive…
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A2 Milk to buy New Zealand formula plant to target China growth
The company forecasts high single-digit per cent increase in revenue in the 2026 full year A2 Milk has agreed to buy a New Zealand infant…
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Simba-M1 deal: Better to be a consumer than an investor in the local telecoms space for now
When I began working in Singapore back in 2000, choosing a mobile phone service provider was not hard. Many people told me Singtel had the…
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Bullish momentum or breakdown? Gold at a crossroads
GOLD has long held its place as a strategic asset, valued not just for its scarcity and durability, but also for its reliability in times…
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CapitaLand India Trust looks to new markets as it pursues higher yields
CapitaLand India Trust (Clint) will divest one-third of its data centre portfolio to its sponsor CapitaLand Investment, which is launching…
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National Australia Bank third-quarter cash earnings rise marginally
ONAL Australia Bank reported a slight increase in its cash earnings for the third-quarter on Monday, helped by improved margins and growth…
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AI boom seen driving next decade of emerging markets performance
Emerging-market (EM) funds are pivoting to capture the artificial intelligence (AI) craze, with some investors predicting that booming…
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A factory town in crisis shows Japan’s fading manufacturing era
Nissan Motor’s Oppama factory, opened in 1961, was once a crown jewel in Japan’s postwar rise to manufacturing powerhouse. Today, it…
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China’s US$11 trillion stock market is a headache for both Xi and Trump
At the heart of why consumers in China save so much and spend so little, and why Xi Jinping and Donald Trump will struggle to change that…
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GuocoLand, Hong Leong sell 870 units or 92% of Springleaf Residence at average S$2,175 psf
GuocoLand and Hong Leong Holdings’ Upper Thomson area project, Springleaf Residence, racked up a 92 per cent take-up rate over its launch…
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One of America's Largest Semiconductor Companies Set to be Nationalized as Trump Admin Launches Its Own 'Manhattan Project'
The Trump administration has kicked off its own version of a "Manhattan Project" following reports that one of the country's biggest…
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Intel CEO’s ‘Amazing Story’ has helped make him a billionaire
Days after calling for the firing of Intel Corp’s CEO, President Donald Trump changed his mind following a “very interesting” meeting with…
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Post-rehabilitation, Thai Airways revamps fleet to ride Asia-Pacific travel boom
Thai Airways International is turning to Airbus jets to fill gaps in its fleet-renewal plans and tap Asia-Pacific’s travel boom, as Boeing…
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Singapore-listed office Reits deliver resilient H1 2025 performance
Singapore-listed office real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) demonstrated resilient performance in the first half of 2025, supported by…
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IFS Capital chairman and CEO up their stakes
Over the five trading sessions from Aug 8 to 14, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional outflow of…
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Best AI Voice Bots for Sales Teams: Top 5 Picks
Sales teams are constantly under pressure to hit their sales targets faster and be more productive and efficient. That’s where AI voice…
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Why I Stopped Fighting Change and Started Investing In It
I used to be stubborn about where I put my money. Real estate seemed like the perfect complement to my marketing agency—a stable asset…
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The States Can Help End Politicized Debanking | National Review
If more states take up the cause of eliminating the politicization of access to our economy, the resulting state laws may spur Washington,…
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Air Canada suspends operations as flight attendants go on strike
TORONTO (AP) — Air Canada suspended all operations as more than 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants went on strike early Saturday after a…
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Phil Knight’s Record $2 Billion Gift Will Fund Cancer Care and Research in Nike’s Portland Community
Phil Knight is no stranger to giving back — and the Nike co-founder’s latest move cements his status as one of the most powerful…
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US: Stocks mostly lower after mixed data
Wall Street stocks finished mostly lower on Friday (Aug 15) with chip companies under pressure as markets digested mixed US economic data.…
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Air Canada could shut down completely unless the airline and its flight attendants reach a deal
TORONTO (AP) — A complete shutdown of Air Canada is looming if the union representing the flight attendants of the country’s dominant air…
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PBOC to boost financing support for tech, consumption growth
China’s central bank pledged to strengthen financial support to key areas including tech and consumption, as it moves further away from…