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SIC proposes changes to takeovers and mergers code to protect competitive process, improve disclosures
The Securities Industry Council (SIC) on Monday (May 5) issued a consultation paper on amendments to Singapore’s Code on Take-overs and…
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Germany's Vossloh to supply rail fastening systems in China deal
A View of the administrative offices of Vossloh Locomotives. Vossloh said its Chinese subsidiary Vossloh Fastening Systems China has been…
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Singapore stocks end higher on Monday; STI up 0.2%
Top gainer is DFI Retail Group at US$2.71, while the biggest decliner is Yangzijiang Shipbuilding at S$2.11 Stocks in Singapore ended…
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IPhone maker Hon Hai’s April sales surge 26% ahead of US tariffs
Hon Hai Precision Industry, the main contract manufacturer for Apple and Nvidia, said its April revenue rose 26 per cent, likely boosted…
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Indigenous Catholics hope the next pope shares Francis' approach to Native people
SIMOJOVEL, Mexico (AP) — At a recent service in the remote southern Mexican community of Simojovel, Catholic and Mayan symbolism mingled…
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China resumes spot LNG purchases to take advantage of price drop
The move is a u-turn for Chinese LNG buyers, which had reduced imports and resold shipments because expensive gas was not attractive to a…
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Anthropologie and Moleskine Partner to Recognize Emerging Artists
Anthropologie has partnered with Moleskine to launch a limited-edition journal collection featuring cover designs by YoungArts alumni. As…
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Green Business: Profit from Saving the Planet
Starting a green business isn’t just a trend—it’s becoming a necessity. With climate change and environmental concerns at the forefront of…
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BHP partner says Filo copper discovery is largest in 30 years
Copper mines are getting harder and much more costly to develop, even as global demand for the metal is projected to increase given its…
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Ajisen Ramen operator Japan Foods warns of ‘substantial’ full-year loss
This is based on a preliminary review of the unaudited management accounts of the group Japan Foods announced on Monday (May 5) that it…
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New Zealand central bank sees AI adoption posing risk to financial stability
The rapid acceleration of artificial intelligence adoption in financial services presents a risk to financial stability, the Reserve Bank…
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Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust, Japan Foods
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (May 5). CapitaLand Integrated…
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Sinarmas Land offer price may be hiked
SINCE this column broached the topic of the lowball offer for Sinarmas Land five weeks ago, there have been two important developments.…
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GE2025 results expected to have limited impact on Singapore stocks, say market watchers
While Saturday’s General Election (GE) offers a welcome signal for investors who value political stability, market watchers say its impact…
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Big Oil isn’t budging on output as Opec+ supply hike looms
The largest western oil producers are mostly sticking with their growth plans for now, despite a 16 per cent decline in crude prices…
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WWII survivors share haunting memories as France marks 80th anniversary of Nazi surrender
PARIS (AP) — As France prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of the Nazi surrender to Allied forces, survivors of World War II reflect on…
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China’s early dividend payouts to help ease yuan’s price swings
Chinese companies listed in Hong Kong are bringing forward dividend payments to the second quarter, a move that may smooth out yuan…
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Who Is Greg Abel? Warren Buffett's Successor as Berkshire Hathaway CEO Is Canadian-Born Billionaire Who Is a Doting Dad and Leads a Humble Life
Greg Abel, who has been chosen by Warren Buffett as the next CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, is a Canadian-born near-billionaire who, despite…
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Straco chair Wu Hsioh Kwang elevates his stake
[singapore] Over the four trading sessions from Apr 25 to 30, institutions were net buyers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional…
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Apple, Anthropic team up to build AI-powered ‘vibe-coding’ platform
Apple is teaming up with startup Anthropic on a new “vibe-coding” software platform that will use artificial intelligence (AI) to write,…
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Insurance Trends That Could Save You Money
Staying updated on the latest insurance trends can help you save money on your policies. From innovative coverage options to digital…
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Lionel Messi’s Latest $230K Watch Is a Miniature Piece of Art
From steel Daytonas to Royal Oak Offshores to pink Oyster Perpetuals, certified GOAT Lionel Messi is a dyed-in-the-wool watch guy. Into…
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Chandra Holt: Fired Kohl's CEO Ashley Buchanan Posted Video of His Lover on LinkedIn Three Months Ago that Exposed His Relationship
The former CEO of Kohl's, who was fired for his 'highly unusual' relationship with a vendor, accidentally left proof of their personal…
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Gold Rebounds Following Two-Week Low as Investors Eye Payroll Data
Gold prices experienced a surge on Friday, bouncing back from a two-week low that was recorded in the previous session. This rise in gold…