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Singapore to Charge 31-Year-Old Motorist in First-Ever Etomidate-Related Driving Case
A 31-year-old man will be charged on Thursday, December 18, for allegedly driving under the influence of etomidate, marking the first such…
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Elliott woos other Toyota Industries investors in buyout fight
Elliott Investment Management has been approaching asset managers and other institutional investors in Japan to build support for its…
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Rob Reiner and His Wife Michele's Cause of Death Revealed as Son Nick Makes First Appearance in Court for Double Homicide
The official cause of death for Rob and Michele Reiner has been revealed, following their son Nick Reiner's first appearance in court in…
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Wadmalaw Island Woman Charged with Murder After She Runs Over Boyfriend, Kills Him Following Domestic Dispute
A Wadmalaw Island woman is in custody and faces a murder charge after a man was found dead on the road in early December, the Charleston…
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Google works to erode Nvidia’s software advantage with Meta’s help
The effort is part of Google’s aggressive plan to make its TPU a viable alternative to Nvidia’s GPUs Alphabet’s Google is working on a new…
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India insurance move opens pension firms to 100% foreign holding
The move comes amid a surge in foreign investment in Indian banks and deeper reliance on Indian tech hubs India’s move to lift investment…
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Elliott takes over US$1 billion stake in Lululemon: source
Activist investor Elliott Management has amassed a stake of more than US$1 billion in Lululemon Athletica and is lining up a potential CEO…
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Idaho Man Charged with Killing Ex-Girlfriend's New Boyfriend After He Confronted Him Over Inappropriate Remarks He Made About Her Daughters
A Wendell man was charged with first-degree murder on Tuesday after he allegedly shot and killed a man in the parking lot of an auto parts…
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StanChart, Ant International launch blockchain-based tokenised deposits in SGD, USD
The new solution demonstrates how businesses can use blockchain technology to make transactions faster, more secure, and more efficient…
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StanChart, Ant International launch blockchain-based tokenised deposits in Singdollar, greenback
The new solution demonstrates how businesses can use blockchain technology to make transactions faster, more secure and more efficient…
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Thai central bank proposes controls on gold trade, ready to cut rates further
The Thai central bank is calling on the finance ministry to control gold trading after a surge in transactions helped drive up the value…
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Gold steady ahead of key US inflation data; silver near record highs
GOLD prices were steady on Thursday, supported by dovish Federal Reserve signals but restrained by a resilient dollar ahead of key US…
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Trump says next Fed chair will believe in lower interest rates ‘by a lot’
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the next chairman of the US Federal Reserve will be someone who believes in lower interest…
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Meet Swan Beauty, the AI-Powered Personal Vanity Mirror
The pandemic-era interactive workout mirror is getting a beauty equivalent. Called Swan Beauty, the new AI and AR mirror that features…
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Apac real assets show strength in 2025; NTT DC Reit anchors conviction by investors in data centres: report
Despite ongoing geopolitical and trade uncertainty weighing on business sentiment, conditions have improved for real estate in Apac in…
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BP appoints Woodside’s Meg O’Neill as CEO after Auchincloss’ abrupt exit
OIL and gas major BP has appointed Meg O’Neill, the head of Australia’s Woodside Energy, as its next CEO to lead its effort to boost…
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Indian Man Mauled to Death by Wild Elephant While Trying to Take a Selfie with the Animal [VIDEO]
A young man was killed in the Indian state of Jharkhand after he ventured too close to a herd of wild elephants in an attempt to click a…
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OCBC users hit by mobile and online log-in error
Subsequent checks show an error message that says OCBC is working to resolve the issue OCBC digital users were unable to log-in to the…
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OCBC users hit by short-lived mobile and online log-in error
Subsequent checks show an error message that says OCBC is working to resolve the issue OCBC digital users were unable to log-in to the…
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OCBC users hit by short-lived mobile and online log-in error; bank says issue resolved
OCBC digital users are now able to access mobile and online banking services, following a short-lived outage on Thursday (Dec 18) morning.…
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Asian markets track Wall Street lower as AI fears mount
ASIAN markets sank on Thursday after another sell-off on Wall Street as worries over the tech sector’s colossal spending on artificial…
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Why China isn’t rushing to buy Nvidia’s H200 AI chip
The US is offering China Nvidia’s second-fastest AI chip, the H200, but Beijing is holding back. Behind the hesitation lies a high-stakes…
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KGI starts Ever Glory at ‘outperform’ with S$1.20 target amid high construction demand in Singapore
Its asset-light model and careful working-capital management enable disciplined expansion, says analyst KGI Securities has initiated…
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Apple makes changes to iOS software in face of stricter Japanese rules
APPLE is making changes to its iOS software in Japan to comply with a new local law aimed at fostering competition, part of broader…