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Meta taps top researchers from Google, Sesame for new AI lab
META Platforms has poached top engineers from multiple tech firms, including Alphabet Inc.’s Google, for a new team focused on achieving a…
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CapitaLand China Trust to raise 748 million yuan via divestment for C-Reit listing
CapitaLand China Trust (CLCT), a CapitaLand Investment subsidiary, is set to raise up to 748 million yuan (S$134.9 million) through the…
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CapitaLand China Trust to divest retail property for 748 million yuan
CapitaLand China Trust (CLCT), a CapitaLand Investment subsidiary, is set to raise up to 748 million yuan (S$134.9 million) through the…
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Gold prices climb as Middle East tensions rise, US inflation eases
GOLD prices rose on Thursday, as rising Middle East tensions boosted demand for safe-haven assets, while softer-than-expected US inflation…
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Israeli Forces Accused Of Threatening And Abusing Detained Flotilla Activists
Activists who were forcibly detained by Israeli forces while sailing to Gaza with humanitarian aid say they’ve been facing abuse and…
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Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Investment, TalkMed, Aspen
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Jun 12). CapitaLand Investment…
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Toyota chairman to face scrutiny over US$33 billion deal at shareholder meeting
Toyota Motor Chairman Akio Toyoda is likely to face scrutiny over a US$33 billion take-private deal of a key supplier when shareholders…
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Toyota chairman re-elected against backdrop of US$33 billion buyout bid
Toyota Motor shareholders re-elected Akio Toyoda as chairman on Thursday (Jun 12), highlighting support among mom-and-pop investors even…
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Nvidia marks Paris tech fair with Europe AI push
Drawing high-powered tech CEOs and a presidential visit, the Vivatech trade fair opened in Paris on Wednesday with a bang as Nvidia boss…
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IFAs should hew to thinking of the market
[singapore] This column suggested last week that shareholders of Singapore Paincare think twice about accepting the recently announced…
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Europe: Shares slip as markets unfazed by US-China deal
EUROPEAN shares saw their early gains evaporate, closing in the red on Wednesday, as the much-anticipated US-China trade talks offered…
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US: Stocks rally fades after China trade framework
Wall Street stocks finished lower on Wednesday despite positive movement in the US-China trade conflict and a benign US inflation report.…
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Victoria’s Secret in ‘Recovery Phase’ After Cyber Incident
Hillary Super has been keeping busy at Victoria’s Secret & Co. Super — the former Savage x Fenty executive who took the reins at the…
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Who Was Arthur A? Austrian School Shooter Killed Neighbor's Daughter During Rampage and Asked Mom to Take Care of His Beloved Cat
New details have emerged about the Austrian gunman who killed 10 people at his former school on Tuesday, revealing that one of his victims…
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France Moves to Curb ‘Ultra-fast’ Fashion With Bill Targeting Shein and Temu
PARIS — As major brands scale back their sustainability initiatives, France is pressing ahead with legislation aimed at reining in…
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Who Is Emiliano Garduno-Galvez? Anti-ICE Protester Who Hurled Molotov Cocktail at Police Unmasked as Illegal Immigrant Who was Earlier Deported
As the unrest from the Los Angeles riots carried on into Wednesday, authorities revealed that one of the protesters who attacked police…
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Barcelona star attends court for blackmail case
Barcelona star Robert Lewandowski was on Wednesday forced to attend a court date in his native Poland. That’s according to Diario Sport,…
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Oil Prices Hit 7-Week High on US-China Trade Optimism and Tightening of Supplies
Oil prices rose to nearly their highest level in two months on Wednesday. The rally followed news that U.S. President Donald Trump had…
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Gold Climbs on Softer Inflation Data as Fed Rate Cut Hopes Rise
A recent shift in sentiment across financial markets has offered some relief to investors who have been grappling with inflation concerns.…
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Colin Walsh to Step Down as CEO of P&G’s Specialty Beauty Division
Procter & Gamble’s Specialty Beauty division has a new chief executive officer. Colin Walsh, who has held the position since July 2023, is…
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US: S&P 500, Nasdaq open near record levels after May inflation data
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq opened near record levels on Wednesday (Jun 11), as a cooler-than-expected inflation report calmed concerns around…
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Eating out loses its bite; some listed F&B players are in the red on wilting demand, high costs
As listed food and beverage (F&B) operators cite a drop in demand for eating out amid high rental rates and operating costs, analysts say…
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Eating out loses its shine; some listed F&B players are in the red on wilting demand, high costs
As listed food and beverage (F&B) operators cite a drop in demand for restaurant meals amid high rental rates and operating costs,…