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Gold prices on track for weekly gain; US data on tap
GOLD prices remained stable on Friday (Jan 10) during early Asian hours, poised for their strongest week since mid-November, as investors…
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Sudan rebels at war with army hit back at US over genocide claims
Sudan's rebel paramilitary group battling the nation's armed forces in a deadly civil war has slammed the United States' decision to issue…
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Clip of vandalised mosque in India falsely linked to attack against minorities in Bangladesh
Minorities in Sunni Muslim-majority Bangladesh have encountered a string of attacks after long-time autocratic leader Sheikh Hasina was…
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Singapore banks reverse midweek gains on Friday, dragging STI down 1.6%
SINGAPORE equities fell on Friday (Jan 10), driven by losses in the banks and other Straits Times Index (STI) counters. The benchmark…
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Manulife US Reit to post FY2024 loss as its portfolio value falls 9.3%; divestment talks continue
THE portfolio value of Manulife US Real Estate Investment Trust (MUST) as at Dec 31, 2024 fell 9.3 per cent or US$116.6 million to US$1.1…
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The '$' Behind Starting Your Own Company: Real Costs Revealed
Starting a business sounds like a dream, right? But let’s be real, it’s not just about having a cool idea and running with it. There’s a…
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Stocks to watch: Sats, Hotel Properties, Manulife US Reit
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Jan 10): Sats: The company and its…
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Uniqlo operator posts higher Q1 profit despite sluggish China results
THE operator of the Uniqlo global clothing chain reported first quarter results on Thursday (Jan 9) that trailed analyst forecasts as a…
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The wayang of board evaluations
WELCOME to the new year. As we enter another corporate reporting season, the ritualistic dance of board evaluations takes centre stage.…
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You wasted $771 sitting in traffic last year
The average driver lost $771 in time and productivity due to traffic jams in 2024, a transportation analyst at INRIX told Newsweek. Why It…
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Blockbuster Yankees Trade Idea Would Send $37 Million Pitcher Back To Rival
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! The New York Yankees are reportedly trying to trade starting pitcher Marcus Stroman this offseason and…
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2-GW Gas-Fired Plant With GE Vernova Turbines Now Online in China
GE Vernova and Harbin Electric said a 2-GW natural gas-fired power plant has entered commercial operation in China, providing power to…
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Pete Alonso Now Predicted to Go Back to New York Mets on Short-Term Deal
Free agent New York Mets slugger Pete Alonso has seen his first foray into the open market fall flat, at least so far, with 34 days…
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Garden of Europe explores sustainable packaging for kiwis and apples
The Garden of Europe campaign is investigating sustainable packaging options for European kiwis and apples. This initiative, co-financed…
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Germany needs €150bn fund to revamp infrastructure, chairman says
A Deutsche Bahn IC train departs Berlin Central Station as a new timetable for Deutsche Bahn and other rail operators takes effect. An…
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Fact check: Is Hollywood sign on fire right now?
As firefighters worked to contain multiple deadly fires across the Los Angeles area, the Sunset Fire broke out in the Hollywood Hills area…
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Million year-old bubbles could solve ice age mystery
What is probably the world's oldest ice, dating back 1.2m years ago, has been dug out from deep within Antarctica. Working at temperatures…
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Sustainable growth and rationality to emerge as key themes for e-commerce
MARKET consolidation and new entrants stole the e-commerce industry headlines in 2024. But market watchers say the year ahead will be more…
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E-commerce in 2025: Sustainable growth and rationality to emerge as key themes
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Cat's method for keeping warm has internet in hysterics: "Loaf toasting"
A cat owner caught her feline keeping herself warm in a very relatable way, and internet users can't stop laughing at it. In a viral…
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Paris Hilton Says She Saw Her Malibu Beach House 'Burn to the Ground on Live TV' as Los Angeles Wildfires Sweep Through the Hollywood Hills
Paris Hilton is the latest celebrity to lose her home in the Palisades Fire. The heiress and businesswoman confirmed on Wednesday that her…
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Wall Street expected to shed 200,000 jobs as AI erodes roles
GLOBAL banks are expected to cut as many as 200,000 jobs in the next three to five years as artificial intelligence encroaches on tasks…
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From banks to tech: The Singapore winners from the Johor-Singapore SEZ
SINGAPORE and Malaysia have established a new Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) that will drive investments in key sectors.…
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From banks to tech: Potential Singapore winners from the Johor-Singapore SEZ
SINGAPORE and Malaysia have established a new Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) that will drive investments in key sectors.…