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The Best Podcasts of 2025
Ah, 2025—yet another heck of a year! In the audio realm, as elsewhere, inventiveness is essential during challenging times—so when…
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Singapore PUB Warns Motorists to Avoid Mountbatten, Bedok Roads Amid Flash-Flood Risk
Singapore's national water agency PUB has advised motorists and commuters to steer clear of Mountbatten Road, leading to Jalan Seaview,…
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Three Men to be Charged Over Separate Molestation Cases Across Singapore
Three men aged between 30 and 51 will be charged in court on Tuesday, December 2, for their suspected involvement in three unrelated cases…
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STI up 0.3%, amid mixed showing by Singapore shares
Across the broader market, there are 288 gainers and 236 decliners, with 1.3 billion securities valued at about S$1.3 billion transacted…
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STI up 0.3% on Tuesday, amid mixed showing by Singapore shares
Across the broader market, there are 288 gainers and 236 decliners, with 1.3 billion securities valued at about S$1.3 billion transacted…
Business
Analysts raise CIMB target price on ‘surprise’ capital return initiative
The bank announces it will be returning up to RM2 billion of capital to shareholders by end-2027 Analysts are maintaining their bullish…
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Ex-director and founder of Agritrade International charged for cheating investment platform
The founder and former director of Agritrade International Pte Ltd (AIPL) Ng Say Pek was, on Tuesday (Dec 2), charged in court with 10…
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Saudi National Bank’s US$1 billion loan adds to Middle East spree
Saudi National Bank is seeking a US$1 billion syndicated loan, continuing a borrowing rush by the kingdom’s lenders that are helping…
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Raffles Education sells corporate building for S$121.8 million
The property at 51 Merchant Road is being sold at about 78% over book value to an unnamed real estate player Raffles Education has sold…
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Elevate Capital-LaSalle JV buys Raffles Education Square for S$121.8 million
The property at 51 Merchant Road is being sold by Raffles Education at about 78% over book value Raffles Education has sold its corporate…
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Raffles Education sells 51 Merchant Rd to LaSalle JV for S$121.8 million; reaps S$53 million gain
Four-storey commercial building with conserved buildings and basement car parks sold for about 78% over book value Raffles Education has…
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I DOL I: Everything About Upcoming ENA Romantic Comedy Drama Starring Sooyoung, Kim Jae Yeong
I DOL I is an upcoming romantic comedy drama starring Sooyoung and Kim Jae Yeong. It revolves around the relationship between lawyer Maeng…
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Outspoken short seller Michael Burry shorts Tesla over valuation and Musk pay plan, Fortune says
Michael Burry has bet against the shares of Tesla, saying they are “ridiculously overvalued” and warning that founder Elon Musk’s proposed…
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Nice To Not Meet You Release Date, Preview, Spoilers: What to Expect in Episode 10?
Nice To Not Meet You episode 10 will air on tvN on Tuesday (December 2) at 8:50 PM KST. Wi Jeong Sin will visit the set of Good Detective…
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BOE cuts banks’ benchmark capital requirements ahead of review
The Bank of England has cut its estimate of how much capital the UK’s banking sector needs for the first time in a decade, and signalled a…
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Travel platform Klook to delay US listing until early 2026: sources
The company expects investors to be more receptive to an IPO once the holidays are over Klook Technology plans to list in the US early…
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Louis Vuitton’s Pietro Beccari Adds Fashion Group Responsibilities
Pietro Beccari, chairman and chief executive officer at Louis Vuitton, is to take on additional responsibilities at the world’s largest…
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Kristi Noem Wants 'Full Travel Ban' on All Countries Sending 'Killers, Leeches and Entitlement Junkies' to the US
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Monday called for a "full travel ban" on a certain number of countries that she says are…
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Singapore Bank OCBC’s shares hit record as wealth unit shines
OCBC shares gained as much as 0.6%, above the previous high from more than two weeks ago Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC) shares hit a…
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OCBC’s shares hit record as wealth unit shines
OCBC shares gained as much as 0.6%, above the previous high from more than two weeks ago Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC) shares hit a…
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OCBC shares continue record-breaking streak to hit S$18.95 as wealth unit shines
OCBC shares surged further to another new high on Wednesday (Dec 3) after a record-breaking performance on Tuesday. OCBC is supported by…
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Crypto’s retail traders hit hard as Strategy ETFs plunge 80%
Retail investors who piled into Michael Saylor’s grand Bitcoin experiment are paying a heavy price. Strategy, the company once hailed for…
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Montana Doctor Accused of Child Sexual Assault Dies by Suicide
Jeffrey Scheihing of Bozeman, charged with felony sexual assault of children, died by suicide last week while under detention. The…
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Indonesia assigns US$1 billion to Brics-led New Development Bank
Indonesia will assign US$1 billion to the Brics-led New Development Bank, further boosting ties with the group of developing nations. The…