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Century-old jazz players: Do bowhead whales hold secret to long life?
It has the largest mouth of any animal and uses its truck-sized curved head to batter through Arctic ice to surface from the depths. And…
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Mastercard quarterly profit rises as transaction volumes hold strong
Mastercard reported a jump in third-quarter profit on Thursday (Oct 30), as sustained consumer spending boosted payment volumes on its…
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Bank of Japan seen keeping rates on hold, yen pressure looms
The Bank of Japan is widely expected to keep interest rates steady on Thursday, but reiterate its resolve to continue pushing up still-low…
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Scientists Say Manhattan-Sized 3I/ATLAS Comet Could Hold the Secret to Saving Earth from Killer Asteroids
Far beyond the calm blue skies, countless rocky fragments drift silently through space — remnants from the birth of our solar system.…
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South Korea faces property ‘ticking bomb’ as Lee backs BOK hold
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung warned that the country’s property market is a bubble on the point of bursting, as he backed the Bank…
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Six Wall Street bank chiefs hold most power since global crisis
The last time every major US bank boss also led their boards, Steve Jobs was launching the first iPhone and Bear Stearns had a market…
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South Korea keeps rates on hold but surprises with nod to further cuts
SOUTHKOREA-ECONOMY/RATES (UPDATE 3, PIX):UPDATE 3-South Korea keeps rates on hold but surprises with nod to further cuts South Korea’s…
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Indonesia’s central bank surprises with decision to hold rates steady
The overnight deposit and lending rates were also kept at 3.75 per cent and 5.50 per cent Indonesia’s central bank unexpectedly held its…
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Bank of Israel keeps rates on hold as Gaza war endures
The Bank of Israel left short-term interest rates unchanged on Monday (Sep 29) after inflation eased further in August, remaining cautious…
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Eurozone inflation at five-month high will keep ECB on hold
Eurozone inflation probably jumped to a five-month high in September, a reading that may reinforce policymakers’ resolve to avoid cutting…
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Judge Smacks Down Trump’s Attempt to Hold States’ Disaster Aid Hostage
“In the wake of this horrible storm, many Americans in this region felt helpless and abandoned, and left behind by their government,”…
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Europe: Stoxx 600 ends higher after ECB’s expected ‘hold’ verdict, defence stock boost
EUROPEAN shares finished higher on Thursday as a rally in defence stocks helped lift the main index, with investors taking in a widely…
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ECB set to hold rates steady with eye on France crisis
The European Central bank (ECB) is expected to hold interest rates steady again this week with inflation under control and US tariff…
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Apple to hold fall event on September 9, new iPhones expected
The company is expected to showcase new entry-level, high-end Apple Watches, upgraded iPad Pros and a faster version of the Vision Pro…
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Apple to hold fall event on Sep 9, new iPhones expected
The company is expected to showcase new entry-level, high-end Apple Watches, upgraded iPad Pros and a faster version of the Vision Pro…
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Bank of Korea likely to extend hold on fears over household debt
The Bank of Korea (BOK) is poised to keep its policy settings steady while updating economic forecasts as authorities weigh risks that a…
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Markets Hold Steady Ahead of Powell's Jackson Hole Speech
Global stocks were flat on Friday as investors awaited a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at the Jackson Hole symposium.…
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Nubank sees more credit growth as quality gauges hold up
Nu Holdings, Latin America’s biggest digital bank, reported a decline in credit quality that was roughly in line with analysts’…
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CGSI downgrades UOB to ‘hold’ following softer loans growth expectation; near-term outlook ‘uncertain’
CGS International (CGSI) analysts Tay Wee Kuang and Lim Siew Khee on Friday (Aug 8) downgraded local bank UOB to a “hold” call from a…
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Sembcorp Industries downgraded to ‘hold’ by Maybank on drop in net profit
Maybank equity analyst Krishna Guha downgraded his rating on Sembcorp Industries to “hold” on Monday (Aug 11), with a reduced target price…
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Bank of Japan to hold rate steady with likely upgrade to price view
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is expected to keep its benchmark interest rate steady and boost its inflation outlook on Thursday (Jul 31), as…
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U.S. and China Hold High-Stakes Trade Talks in Stockholm
Senior economic officials from the United States and China held over five hours of talks in Stockholm on Monday to address unresolved…
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Meta's $100 Million AI Bait Faces Resistance as Anthropic, Others Hold Ground
Meta is stepping up its AI recruitment game with enormous compensation packages, reportedly offering up to $100 million to top talent in a…
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Burberry Stems Sales Declines in First Quarter as Schulman’s Strategy Takes Hold
LONDON – What a difference a year makes. Burberry’s focus on simplification, productivity and cash flow helped to narrow the double-digit…