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CK Hutchison weighing Hong Kong listing for retailer Watson: sources
CK Hutchison Holdings is considering listing health and beauty retailer AS Watson Group, people familiar with the matter said. The Hong…
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Singaporean Actress Jeanette Aw Announces December Closure of Her Jalan Besar Bakery
Actress-turned-baker Jeanette Aw is wrapping up a significant chapter in her culinary career after more than four years at Hamilton Road.…
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Maybank Q3 profit up 3.3% at RM2.62 billion
Maybank’s net profit for the third quarter ended Sep 30 rose 3.3 per cent to RM2.62 billion (S$828 million), from RM2.54 billion in the…
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Maybank Q3 profit up 3.3% at RM2.6 billion
Maybank’s net profit for the third quarter ended Sep 30 rose 3.3 per cent to RM2.6 billion (S$828 million), from RM2.5 billion in the same…
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EXCLUSIVE: Louis Vuitton Is Coming to NYC for Cruise 2027
BEING A PART OF IT: Nicolas Ghesquière is to parade his cruise 2027 collection for Louis Vuitton on May 20 in New York City, WWD has…
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US accuses four of smuggling advanced Nvidia chips to China
The Commerce Department has barred all the chips involved from export to the Asian nation Federal prosecutors charged two Chinese…
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Foreigners buy most Philippine stocks in two years on BSP Bets
Global investors snapped up the most Philippine shares in more than two years on expectations the central bank will cut interest rates…
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Former Virginia School Teacher Admits to Sexually Abusing Toddler, Having Dog Perform Sexual Acts on Her
A former Prince George elementary school teacher has been convicted on multiple charges of child pornography and child sexual abuse after…
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Foxconn can make 1,000 AI racks a week, to increase next year, chairman says
The company has been expanding beyond electronics into electric vehicles (EVs) and AI data centres Foxconn chairman Liu Young said on…
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'Controlling' Kansas City Man Called Girlfriend 18 Times Before Shooting Her Dead at Party He Told Her Not to Go to
A Kansas man fatally shot his 20-year-old girlfriend after repeatedly calling and messaging her in a fit of anger while she attended a…
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Bank of Japan drops fresh hints of near-term rate hike as yen slides
The remarks keep alive the possibility of a rate hike as soon as its next policy meeting on Dec 18 and 19 The Bank of Japan (BOJ) will…
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Man Strangled Ex-Girlfriend to Death at Their Washington DC Apartment Following Argument Over Music Playlist, Dumped Her Body and then Reported Her Missing
A 33-year-old man will spend decades behind bars for killing his ex-girlfriend and throwing her body off a Maryland bridge before driving…
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Indonesia’s US$52 billion fund to invest 5% of assets abroad
The plan marks a key shift for BPJS TK has outgrown Indonesia’s shallow capital markets. Indonesia’s largest social security fund is…
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Anna Kepner: Stepbrother of Cheerleader Found Dead on Carnival Cruise Was Obsessed with Her and Once Tried to Climb on Her While She Was Sleeping
Anna Kepner's younger stepbrother — who is being seen as suspect in her killing — had a creepy obsession with the Florida cheerleader and…
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‘Baby Shark’ creator’s 62% wipeout sinks stock below IPO price
The frenzy for the company behind the viral children’s hit Baby Shark has quickly cooled with shares dropping below their initial public…
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STI tumbles 1% amid rout in Asia markets; Nikkei, Hang Seng falls more than 2%
Singapore stocks fell on Friday (Nov 21), mirroring a wider regional rout as markets tumbled earlier this week on fears of an artificial…
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STI tumbles 1% amid rout in Asia markets; Nikkei, Hang Seng fall more than 2%
Singapore stocks fell on Friday (Nov 21), mirroring a wider regional rout after markets tumbled earlier this week on fears of an…
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STI slides 1% amid rout in Asia markets; Nikkei, Hang Seng tumble more than 2%
Singapore stocks fell on Friday (Nov 21), triggered by declining expectations of a rate cut. This follows a wider regional rout after…
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Asia: Tech firms lead Asian stock rout as AI bubble fears linger
The Japanese currency has fallen this week to its lowest level against the US dollar since January Tech firms led more steep losses across…
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Joby Aviation sues air-taxi rival Archer over trade secrets
eVTOL aircraft firms are racing to bring their vehicles to market, aiming to meet a demand for faster, more sustainable urban…
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Gold falls as strong US jobs data dims rate-cut prospects
Traders now see nearly a 39% chance for a Fed rate cut next month, down from 60% earlier this month Gold prices slipped on Friday (Nov 21)…
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Fact Check: NO EVIDENCE Zelenskyy Invested $500 Million, $1.5 Billion 'Of His Own Money' In Ski Resort In Western Ukraine -- Project's Developer Denies His Involvement
Did President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy invest $500 million or $1.5 billion "of his own money" in "a ski resort in Western Ukraine"?…
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Salesforce says customer data possibly exposed following incident
Salesforce said on Thursday (Nov 20) that it is investigating “unusual activity” involving Gainsight-published applications that may have…
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Singapore Paincare settles dispute over claims worth S$350,000 to S$450,000
Singapore Paincare has entered a settlement to resolve a dispute with an individual who claimed the company owed her a sum between…