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China’s largest banks report steady profits, but margins shrink
[BEIJING/SHANGHAI] Four of China’s largest five state-owned banks reported steady profits on Thursday (Oct 30), but their margins came…
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I traveled to Thailand for the world’s largest water fight–here’s what it was actually like
Every April, Thailand turns into a literal splash-happy frenzy. I'm not talking about one city or even one festival ground…the entire…
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Tata Capital begins taking orders for 155 billion rupees IPO, India’s largest this year
Tata Capital started taking orders on Monday (Oct 6) for an initial public offering that may raise as much as 155 billion rupees (S$2.3…
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CICT overtakes Hong Kong’s Link Reit to become Asia’s largest real estate investment trust
A main factor behind this is the strength of the Singapore dollar, which has gained 5.4% against the greenback so far this year, while the…
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EA agrees to US$55 billion sale in largest leveraged buyout on record
The video-game maker is selling to a consortium that includes Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, and a fund founded by US President…
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ICE Just Detained the Superintendent of Iowa’s Largest School District
“It’s not some sort of talismanic deal where you can just say ‘stare decisis’ and not think, turn off the brain, right?” Thomas said. “We…
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Merdeka Gold set for debut after Indonesia’s largest IPO of the year
Merdeka Gold Resources is set to begin trading in Jakarta on Tuesday (Sep 23) after the miner wrapped up Indonesia’s largest initial…
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One of America's Largest Semiconductor Companies Set to be Nationalized as Trump Admin Launches Its Own 'Manhattan Project'
The Trump administration has kicked off its own version of a "Manhattan Project" following reports that one of the country's biggest…
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France's largest fire in decades brought under control
Firefighters have brought under control the largest fire to hit southern France in decades, officials said on Thursday evening. Over 2,000…
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Largest Mars Rock Ever Found on Earth Just Sold – The Price Will Shock You!
The largest piece of Mars ever discovered on Earth, an "unbelievably rare" piece, was sold for $4.3 million (£3.2 million) on Wednesday,…
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JPMorgan is now worth more than three largest rivals combined
In recent years, Wells Fargo has been stuck under an asset cap, Citigroup has been undergoing a painful overhaul and BOA has been dragged…
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NTT DC Reit rises 3% above IPO price in debut as SGX’s largest Reit listing in 10 years
Units of NTT DC real estate investment trust (Reit) marginally rose on its debut on Monday (Jul 14), as the largest Reit initial public…
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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…
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Meta invests US$3.5 billion in world’s largest eyewear maker in AI glasses push
Meta Platforms bought a minority stake in the world’s largest eyewear maker EssilorLuxottica, a deal that increases the US tech giant’s…
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As Singapore snares its largest Reit IPO in a decade, the Hong Kong exchange is busier than ever
The last week has seen good news for the Singapore Exchange (SGX). Not only is NTT’s upcoming real estate investment trust (Reit) listing…
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Singapore’s snares its largest Reit IPO in a decade while HK looks to another bumper year driven by China companies
The past week has seen good news for the Singapore Exchange (SGX), with NTT filing to list a Reit - likely to Singapore’s largest in a…
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Japan’s NTT lodges listing prospectus for Reit, set to be Singapore’s largest IPO in four years
Japanese telco Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) is spinning off some of its data centres into a Singapore-listed real estate…
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Largest Antebellum Mansion in South of America Built in 1859 and Comprising 165 Rooms Burnt to Ashes
The largest antebellum mansion in the American South was completely destroyed after a massive fire tore through the nearly 200-year-old…
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BHP partner says Filo copper discovery is largest in 30 years
Copper mines are getting harder and much more costly to develop, even as global demand for the metal is projected to increase given its…
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New satellite image shows tremendous damage after one of Russia's largest ammo depots exploded
One of Russia's largest ammunition depots exploded earlier in the week. Satellite imagery captured on Thursday shows significant damage at…
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Bulgari Inaugurates Expanded Valenza Facility, World’s Largest Single-brand Jewelry Manufacturing Site
VALENZA, Italy— Bulgari officially inaugurated on Wednesday its newly expanded production facility in Valenza, which chief executive…
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Largest Fancy Vivid Blue Diamond Ever Offered at Auction, The Golconda Blue, to Lead Christie’s Geneva Sale
Christie’s is getting ready to present The Golconda Blue, the largest Fancy Vivid Blue Diamond ever to be offered at auction. Weighing…
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Tiffany & Co. Opens Largest European Flagship in Milan
MILAN —Tiffany & Co. inaugurated its largest store in Europe here during Milan Design Week — which is also the flagship that displays the…
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Sweden presents its largest aid package for Ukraine to date
Sweden has announced its largest military aid package for Ukraine to date, valued at almost 16 billion Swedish kronor ($1.6 billion),…