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KKR, Gaw look to sell Tokyo Hyatt Regency for over 100 billion yen
KKR and Gaw Capital Partners are in talks to sell the Hyatt Regency hotel in Tokyo to Japan Hotel Reit Investment for more than 100…
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SingPost Singapore CEO Shahrin Abdol Salam resigns; COO Neo Su Yin to assume additional responsibility
SINGAPORE Post’s (SingPost) local operations chief executive Shahrin Abdol Salam,52, has resigned. He left the national postal service…
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Great Eastern’s Malaysian units terminate proposed acquisition of AmMetLife
GREAT Eastern’s Malaysian subsidiaries have terminated their proposed acquisition of AmMetLife Insurance (AML) and AmMetLife Takaful…
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SoftBank’s Son, OpenAI’s Altman to unveil Japan AI thrust
SOFTBANK Group’s founder Masayoshi Son is taking the stage in Tokyo on Monday (Feb 3) with OpenAI chief Sam Altman, part of a global push…
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Jimmy Butler Reportedly Won't Sign Extension With Warriors Amid Trade Talks
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Six-time All-Star Miami Heat small forward Jimmy Butler has apparently taken another potential trade…
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Singapore shares fall at Monday’s open; STI down 1.5%
SINGAPORE shares tumbled at the open on Monday (Feb 3) as investors mulled over the impact of tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump…
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Stocks to watch: Sembcorp, Sats, CapitaLand Ascott Trust, Raffles Medical
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Feb 3): Sembcorp Industries: The…
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Honda’s motorcycle business is the gem in a messy Nissan union
HONDA Motor’s crusade to shore up car sales by absorbing Nissan Motor could undermine an oft-forgotten but equally vital part of its…
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UniCredit heats up Italy finance battle with new Generali stake
UNICREDIT has made a surprise new move in the fight to dominate the Italian financial system by unveiling a minority stake in…
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Why Europe will power a big and beautiful 2025 for stocks
WHAT will 2025 bring for stocks? Haze clouded my view in January. Three 2025 outcomes seemed similarly likely: US and world stocks could…
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InnoTek shifts gears to AI, EVs to capture industry changes
Already in China, Thailand and Vietnam, the company is mulling a move into Malaysia FACED with a changing disk drive industry more than 15…
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LeBron James Plans to Stay With Lakers After Luka Doncic Trade: Report
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Despite all the rumors swirling about what LeBron James will do going forward, it seems that the…
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Affidavits: When You Need One and How to Get It Right
Ever found yourself tangled in legal matters and heard the term ‘affidavit’ thrown around? It’s more common than you think. Affidavits are…
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Suns' Devin Booker Has Perfect Three Word Response to Luke Doncic Trade
The NBA world was stunned when the Los Angeles Lakers and the Dallas Mavericks pulled off one of the biggest blockbuster trades in NBA…
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Volkswagen sues India to quash ‘enormous’ US$1.4b tax demand, legal filing shows
Volkswagen has sued Indian authorities to quash an “impossibly enormous” tax demand of US$1.4 billion, arguing that the ask is…
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15 million new Chinese EVs to have self-driving features this year
About 15 million new cars taking to mainland China's roads - even models priced below 100,000 yuan (US$13,914) - will be fitted with…
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Lakers Land Luka Doncic in Blockbuster Trade With Mavericks For Anthony Dav
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! In one of the more surprising trades that we will ever see, the Los Angeles Lakers have traded for star…
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AstraZeneca cancels UK plant after subsidies cut
BRITISH pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said on Friday (Jan 31) that it was abandoning plans to build a £450 million (S$756.9 million)…
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Trademark Wars: The Real Cost of Protecting Your Brand
Ever wonder why those big brands are super protective of their logos and names? It’s all about trademark protection. This isn’t just some…
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Trump and the L.A. fires have made for nonstop news. Experts share ways to deal, not reel
Don Grant, a media psychologist who has long helped people process the negative effects of digital media in their everyday lives, has been…
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OpenAI releases cheaper model o3-mini in wake of DeepSeek
OpenAI rolled out a new, lightweight artificial intelligence (AI) model that it said is capable of human-like reasoning and makes gains on…
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Unilever weighs New York as venue for ice cream unit listing
Unilever is considering New York as a potential venue for a listing of its ice cream business, people with knowledge of the matter said, a…
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Europe: Stoxx 600 logs longest weekly winning streak in 10 months
European shares closed at a record high on Friday (Jan 31), led by technology stocks, as earnings from companies such as Novartis and…
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Tanzania, Burundi sign $2.15bn railway construction deal with Chinese firms
Tanzania and Burundi have entered into an agreement with two Chinese companies to construct a railway line to transport metals, including…