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US: Wall Street closes lower, pausing record-setting rally as earnings approach
US stocks ended in negative territory on Thursday (Oct 9) as investors, left with no economic data or any sentiment-swaying catalysts,…
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Fu Yu closes investigations into supply chain unit, sees ‘no merit’ in taking action against individuals involved
Precision manufacturer Fu Yu Corporation will close its investigations into irregularities at its wholly owned supply chain unit, and will…
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US: Wall Street closes with records as tech support offsets labour, shutdown uncertainties
The lacklustre jobs data so far has led traders to bet widely that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates two more times this…
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US: Wall Street closes higher as investors shrug off jobs data, US shutdown
Wall Street’s main stock indexes rose on Wednesday (Oct 1), with strong support from the healthcare sector, despite weaker-than-expected…
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Yangzijiang Shipbuilding closes 1.5% lower on cancellation of US$180 million in contracts
It terminated shipbuilding contracts with an unnamed buyer whose sole shareholder is allegedly involved in evading US sanctions, laws and…
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Wilmar closes 1.4% down on corruption verdict; RHB downgrades stock to ‘sell’
The company’s earnings will be dented by the forfeiture of a security deposit seized by the authorities in relation to the case Shares of…
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Japan's Nikkei closes at record as AI rally helps overcome early losses
Japan’s Nikkei share average closed at a record high on Wednesday (Sep 24), fighting back from early losses on optimism buoyed by…
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Hongkong Land closes 1.2% higher on S$738.7 million MCL Land divestment
It is selling its Singapore and Malaysia residential property arm to Malaysian conglomerate Sunway Group as it exits the residential…
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Japan's Nikkei closes above 45,000 for first time on tech boost, Fed decision
Japan’s Nikkei share closed above 45,000 for the first time on Thursday (Sep 18), underpinned by technology shares, as optimism swept into…
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Hong Leong Asia closes up 2.9% as UOBKH lifts target price on H1 earnings, data-centre exposure
Hong Leong Asia shares rose on Thursday (Sep 18) after UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) lifted its target price for the counter earlier this week. As…
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STI closes flat on Tuesday as regional peers gain
Decliners outnumber advancers 278 to 256 in the broader market with 1.5 billion shares worth S$1.4 billion changing hands The Straits…
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Yangzijiang Financial closes 7.4% higher amid heavy trading, hits record in intra-day trade
The company will be added to STI’s reserve list, comprising the five highest-ranking non-constituents of the index by market…
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LHN jumps 8.6%, closes at record high on SGX approval of proposed Coliwoo listing
The counter ends the day at S$1.01, its highest price since its April 2015 listing Shares of LHN advanced for a second day straight on…
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MetaOptics closes 20% up from IPO price on Catalist trading debut
The company’s placement of 30 million shares at S$0.20 apiece has brought in S$6 million Semiconductor optics company MetaOptics’ share…
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Beauty retailer Lush closes all UK locations in support of Gaza
Lush has announced that all of its UK stores, website and factories will shut for a full day on Wednesday 3 September 2025 in a show of…
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Europe: Stoxx 600 closes lower; investors assess Pernod Ricard, Nvidia earnings
EUROPE’S Stoxx 600 closed lower on Thursday, dragged down by healthcare stocks, while investors assessed earnings from Pernod Ricard and…
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Europe: Stoxx 600 closes higher, focus shifts to Nvidia results
Europe’s Stoxx 600 recovered slightly on Wednesday (Aug 27) after a sell-off in the previous session, as investors eyed political risks in…
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Temasek’s SeaTown closes third private credit fund after raising more than US$612 million
SeaTown Holdings, an investment manager indirectly owned by Temasek, said on Wednesday (Aug 27) it has closed its third private credit…
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Visa closes US open-banking unit as data fight heats up: source
Open banking has gained traction in Europe, where regulators required banks to share data with licensed third parties, but the US lacks…
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Great Eastern resumes trading after year-long suspension; closes 10% lower than OCBC’s best offer
Great Eastern Holdings (GEH) resumed trading on Thursday (Aug 21), after a proposed bonus share issue lifted its free float above 10 per…
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Europe: Stoxx 600 closes higher but gains limited by tech, defence
EUROPE’S Stoxx 600 closed higher on Wednesday boosted by consumer and healthcare stocks, while declines in tech and defence stocks limited…
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Paramount closes US$8 billion merger with Skydance after settling ‘60 Minutes’ lawsuit
Paramount Global and Skydance Media completed their US$8.4 billion merger on Thursday (Aug 7), capping a drawn-out deal process marked by…
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US: S&P 500 closes at 5th straight record
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq finished at fresh all-time records on Friday (Jul 25) amid optimism over US trade deals, concluding a winning week…
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NTT DC Reit, SGX’s largest Reit listing in 10 years, closes flat on debut
Units of NTT DC Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) ended flat on its debut on Monday (Jul 14). Units of the Reit inched up 3 per cent or…