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Starbucks workers to strike in 40 cities, targeting ‘Red Cup Day’
Unionised Starbucks baristas are launching a wave of walkouts on Thursday (Nov 13), a work stoppage they say could grow to become their…
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From Political Leanings to Lifestyle Habits: How Demographics Paint a Smarter AI
Search engines have long cared little about the person typing the query. Input a question and get a reply, no matter if you're a teacher…
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EXCLUSIVE: Emma Roberts Stars in Loft’s First Celebrity Campaign
After what seemed like an extended period of complacency, Loft is being re-energized. Modernizing the product, launching subbrands,…
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Sats Q2 net profit up 13.3% to S$78.9 million as clients front-load orders ahead of US tariffs
The group declares an interim dividend of S$0.02 per share, higher than S$0.015 a year ago In-flight caterer and ground handler Sats on…
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Singapore RI Boy Builds AI Product, Gains 3 Million Users Since July, Company Valued at $100 Million Following New Funding Round
Since launch in July, Agnes AI, a Singapore-born AI platform, has garnered over 3 million registered users worldwide, with daily active…
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EC World Reit Q3 net property income down 60.5%; illegally mortgaged units face 2 lawsuits
The Reit is suspended from trading, and it is unlikely to declare any distribution for FY2025 The manager of EC World Reit posted a net…
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Apple and Tencent agree to 15% fee on WeChat mini game purchases
Tencent Holdings has agreed a deal with Apple that will see the iPhone maker handle payments and take a 15 per cent cut of purchases in…
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Bumitama Agri’s 9M profit rises 29% with record rainfall in Central Kalimantan
Crude palm oil accounts for 84% of its sales, with the remainder from palm kernel Palm oil producer Bumitama Agri posted a 29 per cent…
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Debt-ridden mm2 Asia’s H1 net loss deepens to S$39.7 million as existential threat looms
Entertainment group mm2 Asia on Thursday (Nov 13) reported a net loss of S$39.7 million for the half-year ended Sep 30, widening from the…
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1MDB drops JPMorgan, Coutts from US$1.1b lawsuit
Malaysia state firm 1MDB dropped its court action against JPMorgan and Coutts, The Edge reported. The two banks were part of Malaysia’s…
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Venture posts 8.3% fall in Q3 earnings amid softness in consumer tech
The company is ‘ramping up activities for hyperscale data centres’, including network connectivity solutions Technology player Venture…
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Goldman set for record advisory year after US$110 million fee on EA’s take-private deal
A 2025 M&A rebound has lifted US bank deal revenue, with Goldman outpacing its rivals Goldman Sachs Group’s biggest-ever M&A payday may be…
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SIA posts 67.8% drop in net profit to S$238.5 million for H1 FY2026; declares special dividend package
The group attributes the decline in earnings to losses by its associate Air India, which were not included in previous year’s results…
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SIA posts 67.8% drop in net profit to S$238.5 million for H1; declares special dividend package
The group attributes the decline in earnings to losses by its associate Air India, which were not included in previous year’s results…
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SIA posts 82.1% drop in net profit to S$52 million for Q2; declares special dividend package
The group attributes the decline in earnings to losses by its associate Air India, which are not included in previous year’s results…
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Pfizer looks to sell stake in pandemic vaccine partner BioNTech
Pfizer is looking to sell its remaining stake in Covid-19 vaccine partner BioNTech, a remnant from one of the pandemic’s most lucrative…
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STI inches higher on Thursday, tracking regional benchmarks
Singapore stocks ended higher on Thursday (Nov 13), tracking regional peers. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) gained 0.2 per cent…
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Marco Polo Marine unit clinches NT$4.7 billion project for research vessel in largest contract win
The project marks the company’s strategic expansion into high-value, specialised vessel construction Integrated marine logistics company…
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Singapore: 22 Suspects Investigated After Islandwide Raid on Illegal Activities in Geylang
A total of 22 individuals, including 16 men and six women aged between 16 and 64, are under investigation for various offences after a…
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Tencent posts 15% revenue jump, sustaining growth without splashy AI bets
China’s most valuable company reports sales of 192.9 billion yuan for the three months ended September [SHENZHEN, China] Tencent Holdings…
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Singapore: 2 Men Arrested Within Four Hours for Assaulting Couple with Dangerous Weapon
Two men, aged 38 and 39, have been arrested for their suspected involvement in a violent assault in Geylang, the Singapore Police Force…
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Brazilian Man, 34, Arrested in Singapore for Allegedly Holding Cloned ATM Cards
A 34-year-old Brazilian man has been arrested for his suspected involvement in the possession of cloned Automated Teller Machine (ATM)…
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South Sudan leader sacks powerful Vice-President Bol Mel
South Sudan's leader Salva Kiir has dismissed one of his vice-presidents, Benjamin Bol Mel, who had been tipped as his possible successor.…