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US: Wall Street opens lower as Trump takes aim at Powell
Wall Street’s main indexes opened down on Monday (Apr 21) after US President Donald Trump’s renewed attacks against Federal Reserve chair…
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Greenback slides as Fed independence under threat from Trump
The US dollar tumbled on Monday (Apr 21) as investor confidence in the US economy took another hit over President Donald Trump’s plans to…
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Stuttgart Open: Jelena Ostapenko stuns world number one Aryna Sabalenka to win title
Jelena Ostapenko beat world number one Aryna Sabalenka to win the Stuttgart Open in stunning fashion. Ostapenko, who had failed to win in…
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King Charles and Queen Camilla have 'heavy hearts' after Pope's death
King Charles has said he and Queen Camilla have "heavy hearts" after Pope Francis's death, as they paid tribute to his "compassion" and…
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Singapore stocks rise on Monday as STI extends rally
The Straits Times Index (STI) continued to rally on Monday (Apr 21) as Asian indices closed mixed amid traders tracking the tariff talks.…
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Asean remains attractive amid global trade, supply chain disruptions: UOB CEO Wee Ee Cheong
The Asean region remains an attractive market to do business with, even amid uncertainties due to geopolitical risks and the impact of the…
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Parkway Life Reit to exit Malaysia
The manager of Parkway Life Real Estate Investment Trust (PLife Reit) announced on Monday (Apr 21) that the healthcare Reit is selling…
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Nanofilm’s Q1 revenue rises 12% to S$44 million, fuelled by consumer business segments
Nanofilm Technologies said a strong performance by its consumer business segments helped to push its revenue up 12 per cent year on year…
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Huawei readies new AI chip for mass shipment as China seeks Nvidia alternatives: sources
[SINGAPORE/BEIJING] Huawei Technologies plans to begin mass shipments of its advanced 910C artificial intelligence chip to Chinese…
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CATL teases five-minute EV charging with longer range than BYD
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd, the world’s biggest producer of batteries for electric vehicles, unveiled the latest versions of…
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Vatican announces death of Pope Francis aged 88
Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88, the Vatican has said. "This morning…
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Sias urges Sin Heng Heavy Machinery shareholders to reject Tal United’s voluntary unconditional cash offer
The bid from Tal United to acquire Sin Heng Heavy Machinery at S$0.58 a share mid-last month has been described as a “lowball offer” by…
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Sias urges Sin Heng Heavy Machinery shareholders to reject Tal United’s offer, citing 41% discount to NAV
The investors’ watchdog says the offer is ‘not fair and not reasonable’ Source link
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Pope Francis' last public appearance on Easter Sunday
Pope Francis's last public appearance was for an Easter Sunday blessing at the Vatican's St Peter's Square. It had been unknown at the…
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Vietnam central bank preparing restructuring plan for troubled lender SCB
Vietnam’s central bank is drafting a plan to restructure the troubled Saigon Joint Stock Commercial Bank (SCB), the lender at the centre…
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Another China shadow bank seeks state help as trust sector reels
China’s state-owned AVIC Trust is seeking assistance from two of its peers after delaying payments on some of its investment products, a…
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Gatwick Airport worst in UK for flight delays for second year
Daniel Sexton BBC News, South East Gatwick has retained its position as the UK's worst airport for flight delays, as it continues to…
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JD.com to add 100,000 delivery riders in China to take on Meituan
The move is a response to a rival forbidding riders from accepting delivery orders from JD, the company says .com plans to add 100,000…
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‘Drop Dead City’ Review: A Gripping Look at How New York City Almost Went Bankrupt in 1975, Foreshadowing the Current Moment
“Drop Dead City” falls into a category of documentary I think of as wonkish but gripping. Produced and directed by Peter Yost and Michael…
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Les Deux Scores With Sporty, Preppy Menswear and Yale Collab
PARIS — Danish menswear brand Les Deux Is continuing its growth streak with big expansion plans for both Europe and the U.S. The privately…
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Mark Messier’s Game 7 Brand to Launch Apparel With Centric
Mark Messier knows a thing or two about performing under pressure. During his storied 25-year NHL career he helped bring home six Stanley…
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Malaysia Airlines eyes new Boeing jets should China reject them
Airlines globally are hungry for new planes but face extended delivery times because of post-pandemic supply chain bottlenecks Malaysia…
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Yangzijiang Shipbuilding soars 9% as US eases port fees on China-built ships
Shares of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (YZJ) surged 15 per cent on Monday (Apr 21) morning before paring some gains, after the US watered down…
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China keeps lending rates steady; trade war raises bets for stimulus
China kept benchmark lending rates steady on Monday (Apr 21) for the sixth successive month, matching market expectations.…