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Dezign Format eyes gross proceeds of over S$6.5 million in Catalist IPO to build on its growth
Growing up, Chong Nen Sing dreamt of using his skills in design and craft to start a business where he could work with his younger…
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ExxonMobil reports 23.4% drop in profits on lower crude prices
ExxonMobil reported a drop in second-quarter profits on Friday (Aug 1) as the hit from lower crude prices more than offset a boost from…
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Three Intel senior executives to retire amid manufacturing shake up
Three senior executives in Intel’s manufacturing operations are set to retire, Intel told Reuters on Thursday, as new CEO Tan Lip-Bu…
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Tai Sin Electric to acquire 25% stake in charging station contractor
Its subsidiary Lim Kim Hai Electric has subscribed for 333,333 new ordinary shares of EV Mobility for S$1.5 million Power distribution…
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Illinois Man Commits Suicide as Cops Approach to Arrest Him Over Failed Kidnapping of Two Teenage Girls
A man is dead after he turned his own gun on himself following a suspected failed attempt to kidnap two teenage girls in Illinois,…
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‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Statement Jewelry: From Anne Hathaway's $27,000 Choker to Meryl Streep's $8,000 Earrings
The allure of “The Devil Wears Prada” goes beyond clothing; it’s also in the jewelry. Since starting filming the movie’s sequel in New…
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UOB trims One Account interest rate again; maximum 2.5% per annum on first S$150,000
UOB is cutting interest rates on its flagship savings account, the One Account, for the second time in 2025. With effect from Sep 1, the…
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Woman Arrested in North Carolina After Video Emerges of Her Engaging in Sexual Acts with a Dog
A Virginia woman was arrested and charged over a video of her involvement in sodomy or unnatural sexual acts with an animal, according to…
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Intel used to be the most valuable U.S. chipmaker. How it fell far behind Nvidia
Earlier this year, Intel’s new chief executive Lip-Bu Tan made frank remarks about how the Silicon Valley chipmaker keeps coming up short.…
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The Ambitious Film Deconstructions of Stan Douglas
The enterprising Tiler Peck has been a leading dancer at New York City Ballet for more than fifteen years, played a neurotic ballerina on…
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Hong Kong to let big funds secure bigger proportions of listings
Starting next week, the maximum percentage of shares that can be allocated to retail investors will be lowered to 35%, down from 50%…
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Hong Kong eases listing rules to boost red-hot IPO market
Hong Kong eased some of its rules to list in the city, potentially bolstering what’s already been one of the hottest markets in the world…
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Singapore shares on longest losing streak since April; STI falls 0.5%
Local stocks fell for the sixth consecutive session on Friday (Aug 1), notching their longest losing streak since Apr 9, as most markets…
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Marco Gobbetti Joins Board of Moschino Parent Aeffe
MILAN – Former Ferragamo chief executive officer Marco Gobbetti is joining the board of Italian fashion group Aeffe. Publicly listed in…
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BOJ warns US tariffs could hit firms' profits, delay capex plans
Profits of Japanese firms are likely to fall this year because of US tariffs, leading them to downgrade capital expenditure plans, the…
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BITCH X RICH 2 Ending, Episode 10 (Finale): Will Kim Hye In Reveal the TRUTH?
BITCH X RICH 2 episode 10 will air on Wavve on Friday (August 1) at 5:00 pm KST. The finale will keep the viewers on the edge with…
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OCBC CEO-designate Tan Teck Long looks to continue ‘One Group’ strategy, boost synergy
OCBC’s incoming chief executive will continue to bank on its “One Group” approach to boost growth and synergy. “We are an integrated…
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Gulf Breeze Teacher Arrested Over Lesbian Affair with 17-Year-Old Student
A Gulf Breeze High School teacher accused of having a romantic relationship with a student was arrested. Molly Mersereau, 36, faces…
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OCBC trims full-year NIM guidance; Q2 profit slips 7% to S$1.82 billion
OCBC has lowered its target net interest margin (NIM) for FY2025 to a range of 1.9 to 1.95 per cent, down five to 10 basis points (bps)…
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British Airways owner IAG beats second-quarter profit estimates
British Airways owner IAG reported better than expected second-quarter earnings on Friday (Aug 1), helped by strong demand for its…
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Who is Haroon Aswat? Mastermind Behind 9/11 Attack, 7/7 London Bombings to Walk Free Within Days
Haroon Aswat, who confessed to masterminding the 9/11 and 7/7 attacks, is days away from possible release from a UK secure hospital,…
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Louisville Woman Enlisted Young Kids to Trick Former Mother-in-Law into Suffering an Allergic Reaction
A Louisville, Kentucky, woman is accused of putting her former mother-in-law's life in danger by trying to trigger serious allergic…
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Flight attendants sue Boeing over MAX 9 panel blowout incident
flight attendants on the Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 plane hit by a mid-air cabin panel blowout in January last year are suing Boeing for…
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UOBKH downgrades SIA after Q1 earnings a ‘major miss’ against guided range; lowers TP to S$6.03
UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) equity analyst Roy Chen downgraded his rating on national carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) to “sell”, with a reduced…