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Pro-Lifers Aren’t the Crazed Haters Depicted by the Media
When the anger scatters, there’s real human concern and compassion. Source link
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Louisiana’s Declaration of Energy Independence
The new state law shifting focus to producing domestic fuel, not energy that relies on foreign countries, provides a model for other…
Business
Singapore stocks rise on Monday; STI up 0.5%
The local bourse kicked off the week on a positive note even as markets monitored how the tariff tango was unfolding. The Straits Times…
Business
NTT DC Reit launches biggest IPO of an S-Reit in over a decade, aims to raise US$773 million
The manager of NTT DC Reit said on Monday (Jul 7) that the real estate investment trust has launched its initial public offering (IPO)…
Business
Temasek-backed Clifford Capital names Lily Choh CEO of its asset management arm
Singapore-headquartered infrastructure credit platform Clifford Capital announced on Monday (Jul 7) that it has appointed Lily Choh as…
Business
Apple supplier Lens Technology said to price HK$4.8 billion Hong Kong listing at top of range
The company joins the growing wave of China-listed companies seeking to go public in the city Apple supplier Lens Technology has raised…
Business
STI’s top performing stocks for the first half year revealed
The Singapore market has done well this first half of 2025, as investors flocked to safe havens amid volatility caused by tariff…
Business
Nissan to sell 150 billion yen convertible bonds for recovery
Nissan Motor plans to sell 150 billion yen (S$1.3 billion) of convertible bonds to help fund new chief executive officer Ivan Espinosa’s…
Business
Germany’s 34.1 billion euros pension gives mandate to China stock fund
A German pension fund has tapped a Chinese firm’s Hong Kong arm to help it invest in local stocks, in a rare move among global allocators…
Business
South Korea’s LG Energy Solution says Q2 profit likely up 152% on year
South Korea’s LG Energy Solution (LGES), an electric car battery supplier for General Motors and Tesla, on Monday (Jul 7) estimated a 152…
Business
Richard Li’s FWD rises in HK debut, reversing earlier declines
Billionaire Richard Li’s FWD Group Holdings rose in its Hong Kong trading debut, reversing earlier declines, after an initial public…
Business
Taiwan stock ETFs lead inflows in Asia with US$19 billion haul
Traders are swarming to equity-focused, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) listed in Taiwan, with demand from retail investors and a strong…
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Ship hit in Red Sea as Israel strikes Houthi-controlled ports
Multiple small vessels attacked a ship in the Red Sea near Yemen’s Al Hudaydah port, causing a fire on board and prompting the crew to…
Business
Xiaomi founder’s bold EV bet is paying off where Apple’s failed
Lei Jun, founder and chairman of Xiaomi, the only tech company to have successfully diversified into carmaking, could not resist. Speaking…
Business
TikTok building new version of app ahead of expected US sale: report
TikTok is building a new version of its app for users in the United States ahead of a planned sale of the app to a group of investors, The…
Business
Nissan considers Foxconn EV output to save Oppama from closure: report
Nissan Motor is in discussions with Taiwan’s Foxconn over electric vehicle (EV) collaboration that could save its Oppama plant in Japan…
Business
Oil tumbles as Opec+ hikes August output more than expected
Oil prices slipped more than 1 per cent on Monday after Opec+ surprised markets by hiking output more than expected in August, raising…
Business
Broadening bullishness may support interest in new listings, including those headed to Catalist
The Singapore market seemed unstoppable last week. The Straits Times Index (STI) pushed past 4,000 on Wednesday (Jul 2), and closed above…
Business
Reserve Bank of Australia poised for back-to-back rate cuts as tariffs darken outlook
Australia’s central bank is set to deliver its first back-to-back interest rates cuts in six years, stepping up its easing cycle as…
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Opec’s new supply shock nails on oil market’s return to surplus
The latest oil supply shockwave unleashed by Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its partners (Opec+) is set to swell a…
Business
ING looks to expand non-interest income pillars in Singapore to buffer rate risks
Dutch lender ING is accelerating efforts to build up its fee-based revenue amid the prospect of lower interest rates. In Singapore, that…
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Was Brian Tarrence Murdered? Probe Launched After Body Found During Search for Missing NYC Tourist During Turks and Caicos Trip with Wife
Police on a Caribbean island have launched a murder investigation after finding a decomposed body believed to be that of a Manhattan man…
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When We Forget Our History, We Risk Our Future
In our highly partisan political moment, civics education is perhaps more important than ever. Source link
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Who Was Julian Ryan? Hero Dad Dies after Almost Severing His Arm While Trying to Save Family During Catastrophic Texas Floods
A Texas dad of two died while trying to rescue his family from the catastrophic flood —nearly severing his arm as he smashed through a…