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Sheng Siong CEO Lim Hock Chee’s compensation for FY2024 jumps 20.6% to S$7.06 million
Supermarket operator Sheng Siong’s chief executive officer Lim Hock Chee received S$7.06 million in total compensation for FY2024, an…
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The Hour Glass to acquire newly incorporated SPV for A$90 million
Move is in line with the group’s strategy to continue expanding its presence in the country The Hour Glass’ wholly owned unit in Australia…
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Singapore’s STI plunges 8.5%, Japan’s Nikkei drops over 8% as Asian markets sell off sharply
The sell-off continued as Asian markets tumbled on Monday (Apr 7) morning, following US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff…
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Sahel alliance recalls ambassadors from Algeria after the downing of a Malian drone
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A military alliance between Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger withdrew their respective ambassadors from Algeria in…
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Singapore jewellers keep shining amid gold’s record rally - even as margins thin
Record-high gold prices may be squeezing margins and prompting caution among shoppers, but they have also burnished the yellow metal’s…
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Business Insurance: Are You Over-Paying?
Running a business comes with many costs, and one of the biggest is often business insurance. Many small business owners find themselves…
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After Disastrous First-Quarter Sales, Tesla's Stock Is Down 36% This Year. It Can Go Lower
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been under a microscope this year. The big question had consistently been about what first-quarter deliveries…
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Should you go crazy for crypto?
TIME to buy the cryptocurrency dip? Many think so, after watching others seemingly reap instant rewards as Bitcoin surged in December and…
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Further malaise ahead for 7 tech giants
THE Bloomberg Magnificent Seven Price Index, an equal dollar-weighted benchmark tracking seven tech giants -- Apple, Microsoft, Amazon,…
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Ten rockets fired at Israel from Gaza, military says
Ten missiles were launched from the Gaza Strip at Israel on Sunday, the Israeli military says. Most of the projectiles were intercepted, a…
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China Insight: Fashion Industry in 2025 Seeks Survival Through Differentiation and Evolution
During March and April earnings season, Anta Group’s 13.6 percent revenue growth to $9.77 billion (over $14.6 billion including Amer…
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Abbriella Elliot: Florida Teen Stabbed to Death by Ex-Boyfriend in Violent Act of Passion Sparking Comparisons to Netflix Drama 'Adolescence'
A 16-year-old boy from Florida has been accused of "passionately and violently" killing a teenage girl in a horrific act that has drawn…
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Karmelo Anthony: Fundraiser for Teen Who Killed Texas Football Star Austin Metcalf Raises $60,000 as He Claims He Acted in Self-Defense
A fundraiser supporting the Texas teenager charged with the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf — who reportedly died in his twin brother's…
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New VR Program Gives Domestic Abusers a Taste of Their Own Medicine
Researchers have developed a virtual reality program that puts domestic abusers in the position of their victims — and they say it seems…
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Lauren Sanchez Channels ‘Strength and Timeless Beauty’ in Sophia Loren’s John Galliano Dress at Breakthrough Prize 2025 With Jeff Bezos
Lauren Sanchez channeled Sophia Loren at the Breakthrough Prize 2025 ceremony on Saturday in Los Angeles, where the philanthropist joined…
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Firefighters in Northern Ireland mop up after fire swept through forest
LONDON (AP) — Firefighters in Northern Ireland were mopping up after a significant fire swept through forest land in the southeastern…
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Residents evacuated ahead of German power station demolition blast
Around 830 residents in the vicinity of the shuttered coal-fired power station at Ibbenbüren in western Germany have been evacuated ahead…
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German rail warns individual freight wagon service unprofitable
Sigrid Evelyn Nikutta, Member of the Board of Management for Freight Transport at Deutsche Bahn AG and Chairwoman of the Board of…
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Two MPs 'astounded' after being denied entry to Israel
Two Labour MPs have said they are "astounded" to have been denied entry to Israel after being detained in the country on arrival. Abtisam…
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Makes Massive Stock Market Moves to Secure Her Money Just Days Before Trump's Tariff Announcement
U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene made hefty stock trades just days before former President Donald Trump announced sweeping new…
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S-Reits record net institutional inflows in March as sector snaps 5-month losing streak
Global markets experienced a sell-off after US President Donald Trump imposed a 10 per cent baseline tariff on imported goods from all…
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Canadian police say arrest made after man barricaded himself inside Parliament's east block
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Police said a man was arrested late Saturday after an hours-long lockdown on Parliament Hill in Canada's capital.…
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Tens of thousands protest across Spain against housing shortage
Tens of thousands of people took part in demonstrations across Spain on Saturday in protest against a lack of affordable housing. Several…
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Cloud Computing Myths Busted
Cloud computing has taken the tech world by storm, offering businesses and individuals a way to access resources and services over the…