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Wall Street hires more senior bankers as growing confidence spurs deal rebound
Wall Street banks have hired dozens of senior executives in recent months, as improved economic sentiment has spurred mergers and IPOs…
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ECB officials sticking to steady-rates plan after trade deal
European Central Bank (ECB) officials are increasingly convinced they can keep interest rates unchanged in September, according to sources…
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Trump says Intel has agreed to a deal for US to take 10% equity stake
US President Donald Trump said on Friday (Aug 22) the US would take a 10 per cent stake in Intel under a deal with the struggling…
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Europe: Shares steady with Fed’s summit in focus; US-EU lock in trade deal
EUROPEAN equities were subdued on Thursday as investors awaited updates from the Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole symposium, while the…
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Thomas Allen McCartney: Serial Pedophile Who Tried to Sexually Abuse 7-Year-Old Agrees to be Surgically Castrated in Plea Deal in Louisiana
A serial child rapist from Louisiana has been sentenced to both surgical and chemical castration after pleading guilty to the attempted…
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Guess to go private in US$1.4 billion deal with Authentic Brands, co-founders and CEO
Guess said on Wednesday (Aug 20) it has agreed to be taken private by a group, including its co-founders, CEO and Reebok-owner Authentic…
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China’s rare-earth magnet exports to US hit six-month high after trade deal
The Asian nation put export controls on the components, weaponising the nation’s 90% grip on global production to squeeze American…
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Air Canada flight attendants end strike after reaching 'tentative' deal
Air Canada said it would “gradually restart its operations” after reaching a “mediated agreement” with the union The union representing…
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Simba-M1 deal: Better to be a consumer than an investor in the local telecoms space for now
When I began working in Singapore back in 2000, choosing a mobile phone service provider was not hard. Many people told me Singtel had the…
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Air Canada could shut down completely unless the airline and its flight attendants reach a deal
TORONTO (AP) — A complete shutdown of Air Canada is looming if the union representing the flight attendants of the country’s dominant air…
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VinFast to spin off R&D assets in 39.8 trillion dong deal with founder
The newly-formed company, Novatech Research and Development, will be carved out from VinFast Trading and Production (VFTP) and will…
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CK Hutchison’s ports deal in focus as conglomerate reports 11% rise in H1 underlying profit
CK Hutchison posted a 11 per cent rise in first-half underlying profit on Thursday (Aug 14), as investors look for comments on the status…
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Air Canada flight attendants set 72-hour strike deadline for pay deal
The Canadian Union of Public Employees, representing more than 10,000 Air Canada cabin crew, on Wednesday (Aug 13) gave the airline a…
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Trump's unusual deal with Nvidia and AMD sparks concerns, legal questions
President Trump struck an unusual deal with Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices that allows the companies to sell certain chips to China in…
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Star Entertainment reaches deal to sell 50% stake in Brisbane resort to Hong Kong investors
RALIA’S Star Entertainment said on Tuesday it had reached a deal with its Hong Kong-based partners to sell its 50 per cent stake in the…
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US: Wall St opens flat as chip stocks dip on China sales deal
Wall Street’s main indexes opened flat on Monday (Aug 11) as major chip companies slipped on the eve of a key tariff deadline after a…
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Meta’s US$29 billion deal marks pivotal moment for private credit
The heavy hitters of private credit have been waiting for this moment for years. Major lenders, which often cater to companies with dented…
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Asia: Tokyo soars on trade deal relief as Asian markets limp into weekend
JAPANESE stocks rallied on Friday on a mixed day for Asian markets, fuelled by relief that Tokyo and Washington had settled a tariff issue…
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Asia: Tokyo soars on trade deal relief as markets limp into weekend
JAPANESE stocks rallied on Friday on a mixed day for Asian markets, fuelled by relief that Tokyo and Washington had settled a tariff issue…
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Johnnie-O to Create Fan Gear for NFL Through New Licensing Deal
Count Johnnie-O as the latest brand to sign a deal with the National Football League. Under the terms of the agreement, the West Coast…
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Joby says Blade deal ‘massive accelerant’ in air taxi drive
Joby Aviation said that it plans to buy the helicopter rideshare business of Blade Air Mobility for as much as US$125 million in stock or…
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Who is Matt Dietke? Mark Zukerberg Hires AI Prodigy with $250M Deal After He Rejects Initial Deal
US technology giant Meta, which is on a hiring spree of highly talented AI researchers, has lured one more AI prodigy, Matt Deitke, in an…
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Poland doubles down on South Korean tanks with $6.5 billion deal
WARSAW, Poland — In a bid to expand the tracked vehicle fleet of the country’s land forces, the Polish Ministry of National Defence has…
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Tesla signs US$4.3 billion LGES battery deal, source says, reducing China reliance
South Korea’s LG Energy Solution (LGES) has signed a US$4.3 billion deal to supply Tesla with energy storage system batteries, said a…