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Target to eliminate 1,800 roles, 8% of headquarters team
Target is eliminating about 8 per cent of corporate roles in its first major restructuring in years, according to a memo viewed by…
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Target to Slash 1,800 Corporate Jobs
Target is eliminating approximately 1,800 corporate positions, laying off 1,000 employees and not filling about 800 vacant positions. The…
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Applied Materials to cut 4% of global staff after sales slow
Applied Materials, the largest US producer of chipmaking equipment, plans to cut 4 per cent of its global workforce as it copes with a…
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US: Wall Street ends higher amid mixed earnings, Trump-Xi meeting confirmed
Wall Street advanced on Thursday as investors mulled a mixed batch of corporate earnings and shifting geopolitical concerns. All three…
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Europe: Stoxx 600 closes at record high on energy boost, earnings in focus
THE Stoxx 600 index closed at a record high on Thursday, led by gains in energy stocks after the US imposed new sanctions on Russia, while…
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US bank reserves fall second week, extend drop below US$3 trillion
The drop comes as the Treasury has ramped up debt issuance to rebuild its cash balance following the increase in the debt ceiling in July…
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Nokia CEO Hotard compares AI surge to 1990s internet boom, but plays down bubble fears
Hotard’s remarks come amid growing debate over whether the surge in AI investment is sustainable [ESPOO, Finland] Nokia’s CEO Justin…
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How Did Isabelle Adora Tate Die? 9-1-1 Nashville Actress Dies Suddenly Aged 23 as Tributes Pour in from all Corners
Actress Isabelle Adora Tate has died suddenly and unexpectedly at the age of 23. Tate, who appeared as Julie in the pilot episode of the…
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Trail Blazers Head Coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat Guard Terry Rozier Arrested Along With Several Others in Sports Gambling Investigation by FBI
Portland Trail Blazers head coach and NBA Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups, along with Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier, were arrested as part…
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Indonesia launches 6 billion yuan dim sum bond, to be listed on SGX
The bond offers yields of 2.5% on five-year notes and 2.9% on the 10-year tranche Indonesia has launched its debut offshore…
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Brand Building: The Foundation of Marketing Success
When we decided to partner Hawke Media with STS, we recognized an untapped opportunity in the brand development space. Great marketing…
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Rivian to cut 600 jobs as loss of EV tax credit hits demand: source
[IRVINE, California] Rivian Automotive will lay off employees as the electric-vehicle maker contends with weakening demand following the…
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57 Nigerians rescued by police in Ghana in a crackdown on a human trafficking and cybercrime ring
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Police in Ghana rescued 57 Nigerians trafficked to the West African country and arrested five people suspected of…
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Standard Chartered issues payment demand to mm2 Asia units over S$905,000 debt
Standard Chartered has issued letters of demand to two associated companies of entertainment group mm2 Asia, seeking repayment of…
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US: Wall Street opens flat as Tesla, IBM results underwhelm
Wall Street opened flat on Thursday (Oct 23) as lacklustre earnings from Tesla and IBM dampened investor mood, while brewing trade…
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Prada sales rise, boosting hopes of luxury sector recovery
Net sales rose to 4.07 billion euros (S$6.13 billion), a 6.3% increase year-on-year Prada sales rose in the first nine months of year as…
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Fund managers turn to AI players poised for SGX listing
Despite such opportunities, price discovery remains a challenging topic for many investors Fund managers are increasingly focused on…
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Sabana Reit completes internal management transition, renamed as Alpha Integrated Reit
Sabana Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) has completed its long-anticipated internalisation of its manager. Alpha Integrated…
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El Monte Man Convicted of Killing Pregnant Wife Over Suspected Affair with His Father
A man was convicted Wednesday of murdering his pregnant wife and her unborn child in El Monte just over seven years ago. A jury found…
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Former Female Camp Counselor Accused of Sexually Abusing Multiple Children
A woman is accused of sex crimes against minors following a multi-year investigation by the Lee County Sheriff's Office that stemmed from…
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Suntec Reit’s Q3 DPU rises to S$0.01778
The improvement comes amid stronger operational performance of its Singapore portfolio and lower financing costs The manager of Suntec…
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Orlando Substitute Teacher Accused of Looking at Naked Photos, Touching Self in Classroom
A substitute teacher was arrested and is facing charges after at least four students reported an incident that occurred during class,…
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Withers to take action against Switzerland on Credit Suisse AT1 losses in Asia
The law firm is acting for investors across the region, including in Hong Kong and Singapore International law firm Withers is commencing…
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Vietnam-Singapore Trade Jumps 46.7% in September 2025 to S$3.2 Billion
In the first nine months of 2025, trade relations between Singapore and Vietnam remained strong, with both imports and exports showing…