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Frasers Centrepoint Trust retail portfolio occupancy hits 99.9% in Q3
Committed occupancy in the retail portfolio of Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT) reached 99.9 per cent in the third quarter ended Jun 30,…
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Japan’s Topix hits record high in trade deal afterglow
— Japan’s Topix iindex rose to a record high on Thursday and the Nikkei share average hit a new one-year peak, as stocks rallied for a…
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US: S&P 500 hits fresh record to open big earnings week
Wall Street stocks finished mostly higher on Monday following a quiet session ahead of earnings reports later in the week from General…
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Cyber Espionage Surge Hits Taiwan's Semiconductor Sector, Analysts Warn
Chinese-linked hacking groups have escalated targeted cyber espionage efforts against Taiwan's semiconductor companies and financial…
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Chinese investors’ FX pile hits US$1 trillion amid low local rates
Chinese corporates and households boosted their foreign-currency deposits last month to the highest in three years, as they shunned the…
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US: Nasdaq hits new record as markets shrug off tariff talk
The Nasdaq pushed to a fresh record on Monday as markets weighed President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats and looked ahead to…
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Wall Street Ends Lower as Trump Targets Canada with Tariffs, Nvidia Hits $4 Trillion
The impact of the US president's tariff threats was evident in the US markets. Wall Street slid on Friday, led by a decline in Meta…
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Bitcoin Hits Record High Near $112,000 as Institutional Demand Surges
Bitcoin surged to a new all-time high late Wednesday, nearing $112,000. The rise is fueled by growing institutional interest and a…
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Nvidia Hits $4 Trillion value, Surpasses Apple and Microsoft as CEO Jensen Huang's Wealth Soars with AI Boom
US tech giant Nvidia created history by becoming the first publicly held company ever to be valued at more than $4 trillion. Right in the…
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Asian Market Struggle as Trump Expand Tariff War, Copper Hits Record High
Asian stock markets were weak in early trading Wednesday. Investors were still attempting to digest a fresh round of tariff threats from…
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GrabCab, Singapore’s newest taxi operator, hits the roads with over 40 cabs to be rolled out in July
SINGAPORE - Singapore’s sixth and newest taxi operator GrabCab has hit the roads, with over 40 cabs to be rolled out in July, and more…
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Singapore’s STI hits new high as investors flock to safe havens amid global risks
The Straits Times Index (STI) briefly notched a new record of 4,008.15 points on Wednesday (Jul 2) as Singapore draws a rush of investors…
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Singapore’s STI hits new high as investors flee to safe havens amid global risks
The Straits Times Index (STI) briefly notched a new record of 4,008.15 points on Wednesday (Jul 2) as Singapore draws a rush of investors…
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Singapore’s STI hits new high as investors are drawn to safe havens amid global risks
The Straits Times Index (STI) notched a new record of 4,011.78 points on Wednesday (Jul 2) as Singapore draws a rush of investors seeking…
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Spain hits June record of 46 degrees as extreme heat grips Europe
A new national heat record for June was set in Spain at the weekend, with temperatures reaching 46 degrees Celsius in the town of El…
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Wall Street Hits New Highs as Rate Cut Bets Rise Despite Trade Tensions
US stock markets showed positive movement on Friday. The S&P 500 added 32.05 points, or 0.52%, to end the session at 6,173.07, and the…
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S-E Asia tech funding hits US$2 billion in H1 2025, yields unicorn in Sygnum: Tracxn
Digital asset group Sygnum has emerged as the sole new unicorn from South-east Asia in the first half of 2025, data platform Tracxn said…
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Japan hits M&A record of US$232 billion, driving Asia deals rebound
[TOKYO/HONG KONG] Japan is driving Asia’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) rebound in 2025 with a record US$232 billion worth of deals in…
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G-III Hits PVH With $250M Breach of Contract Lawsuit
G-III Apparel Group is done playing the jilted licensing partner, and has filed a $250 million breach of contract against PVH Corp. in New…
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Transcript: Trump Threat to Unleash Troops Darkens as Brutal Poll Hits
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the June 23 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This is…
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Trump’s Threat to Unleash Troops in Cities Darkens as Brutal Poll Hits
Emboldened by a partial court victory over his use of troops amid immigration protests in Los Angeles, President Trump is now threatening…
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Nomura CEO’s pay more than doubles after profit hits record
Nomura Holdings more than doubled Kentaro Okuda’s pay last year, rewarding the chief executive officer for guiding Japan’s largest…
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Markets Dip as Trump Mulls Iran Strike; Brent Near $78, Gold Hits $3,372, DAX Falls 0.3%
Global markets edged lower Thursday amid fears the U.S. might enter the Israel-Iran conflict, with Brent crude near a 4.5-month high at…
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CEO’s wealth hits US$33 billion as unprofitable Chinese medicine firm’s stock soars
A blistering rally in a tiny, money-losing traditional Chinese medicine company’s stock has vaulted its founder’s net worth to among the…