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OCBC shares continue rally to hit all-time high of S$18.15 after encouraging Q3 results
Shares of OCBC hit a new all-time high on Monday (Nov 10), continuing a rally from last week. The counter rose 2.1 per cent to reach a new…
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Honda cuts annual operating profit outlook on EV cost hit, slow Asia sales
It cut its operating profit forecast for the year through March 2026 to 550 billion yen (S$4.67 billion) from 700 billion yen Honda Motor…
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OCBC shares hit record high after Q3 earnings beat expectations; ends 3.4% higher
Shares of OCBC jumped by more than 4 per cent on Friday (Nov 7) morning after the release of its financial results for the third quarter…
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JPMorgan hit with record 45-million-euro fine from German watchdog over money-laundering lapses
The lender says the fine concerns past issues and that delays in SAR filings did not hinder probes Germany’s financial watchdog BaFin has…
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UOB’s S$885 million allowance build-up ‘prudent’ despite Q3 profit hit: analysts
UOB’s S$885 million move to shore up its allowances is a “prudent” step that brings its provision ratios in line with those of DBS and…
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Singapore shares hit new high; STI up 1.5%
Across the broader market, advancers outnumber decliners 376 to 190 after 1.5 billion securities worth S$2.9 billion change hands Local…
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DBS shares soar more than 3% to hit a record high, after posting earnings that beat forecasts
Lender’s Q3 net profit is S$2.95 billion – higher than the S$2.79 billion estimated in survey Shares of DBS rocketed more than 3 per cent…
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DBS shares soar more than 3.8% to hit a record high, after posting earnings that beat forecasts
Lender’s Q3 net profit is S$2.95 billion – higher than the S$2.79 billion estimated in survey Shares of DBS rocketed more than 3 per cent…
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Indonesian bonds hit by foreign fund outflows on policy woes
Foreign investors sold Indonesian government bonds again last month, underscoring concerns over the government’s plans to increase…
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Australia shares hit lowest in over a month as RBA holds rates, signals caution
Australian shares finished at their lowest in more than a month on Tuesday (Nov 4) after the central bank left its key rate unchanged as…
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Samsung hit with US$191.4 million US jury verdict in OLED patent trial, plans appeal
SAMSUNG Electronics owes patent owner Pictiva Displays US$191.4 million in damages for infringing two US patents covering organic…
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ANZ flags A$1.1 billion second-half profit hit from restructuring, compliance costs
Australia’s ANZ warned on Friday that its earnings would take a hit of A$1.11 billion (S$937.5 million) after tax in the second half of…
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Boeing reports US$5.4b loss on large hit from 777X aircraft delays
Boeing has pushed back commercial deliveries on the 777X to 2027 from the prior 2026 timeframe Boeing reported a US$5.4-billion…
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HSBC is bullish on 2025 despite hit from Madoff provision
HSBC Holdings raised its profitability outlook for 2025 even as earnings slid following an unexpected US$1.1 billion provision tied to…
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iFast soars 8.2% to all-time high on robust Q3 earnings; set to hit record net inflows for 2025
Counter hits S$9.99 in early trading before shedding some gains to trade over 6% up in late morning Shares of digital wealth management…
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Wall Street bonuses expected to hit record as bank profits surge
The Wall Street bonus pool is expected to break records this year if current trends continue, as big banks reap profits from soaring…
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L’Oréal Stock Takes a Hit After Q3 Results Release
PARIS – L’Oréal stock sank on the Paris bourse Wednesday after its third-quarter results underwhelmed the market. At 11:50 a.m. CET, the…
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Global companies hit by more than US$35 billion in US tariffs, but outlook stabilising
GLOBAL companies have flagged more than US$35 billion in costs from US tariffs heading into third-quarter earnings, but many are lowering…
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Coinbase, Fortnite among services hit by global outage of Amazon’s cloud unit
AMAZON’S cloud services unit AWS was hit by an outage on Monday (Oct 20), causing connectivity issues for many companies around the world…
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Dublin office woes hit private equity firms from Blackstone to Brookfield
The city’s vacancy rate has doubled in the last six years, exceeding the 10% reached in Paris and 8% in London and Lisbon A PARTIALLY…
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HSBC expects gold’s ‘bull wave’ to hit US$5,000 an ounce in 2026
The bank has cited geopolitical risks, economic policy uncertainty and rising public debt as factors supporting the price HSBC on Friday…
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Thai banks face lending income hit as weak economy persists
Margins will be pinched as interest-income gains are further limited, compounded by weak lending and bad debt Four of Thailand’s largest…
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Oil prices hit 5-month low on US-China trade tensions, looming supply surplus
Oil prices eased on Wednesday to a five-month low on escalating US-China trade tensions and the International Energy Agency’s prediction…
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IMF warns of dim outlook for world economy hit by rolling shocks
The global economy is expected to grow by 3.2% this year, up from 3% predicted in July The International Monetary Fund warned that the…