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Finian Tan on US$33.3 million duped in alleged nickel scam
Well-known venture capitalist Finian Tan told the High Court on Tuesday (Apr 8) that he was red-faced by the loss to alleged fraudster Ng…
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Clean power offers safety to China investors rattled by tariffs
Investors traditionally turn to utilities during times of market upheaval thanks to their relatively stable revenue sources China’s clean…
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Risks of bad loans, slowdown in region spark cuts in banks’ target prices; DBS downgraded to ‘sell’, OCBC, UOB get ‘hold’ rating
Analysts have downgraded their outlook on Singapore banks amid concerns of weaker loan growth and higher credit costs, as Trump’s tariffs…
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EXCLUSIVE: Frame Names Elisa Albella Chief of Staff
Elisa Albella has been named chief of staff of Frame. Launched in 2012 by Swedish entrepreneurs Erik Torstensson and Jens Grede, the Los…
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King and Queen's new wedding anniversary photos in Italy
Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent King Charles and Queen Camilla have released new photographs to mark their 20th wedding anniversary…
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Japan’s Seven & i seen booking 24% fall in Q4 profit, adding to takeover pressure
Japanese retailer Seven & i Holdings is set to record a 24 per cent drop in quarterly profit on Wednesday as underperformance of its…
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Frasers Centrepoint Trust launches preferential offering at S$2.05 apiece
The manager of Frasers Centrepoint Trust on Tuesday (Apr 8) announced the launch of a preferential offering at S$2.05 per unit. The issue…
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Chinese state funds plan to buy stocks as market rout deepens
Chinese officials have been discussing front-loading potential stimulus to offset the impact of tariffs China’s state-backed funds are…
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India says ‘no’ to BYD while wooing rival Tesla to invest
With a 100 per cent duty on fully built vehicles – by far the highest among major economies – the country has long shielded domestic…
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Binance founder Zhao to help Pakistan boost crypto trading bid
Crypto trading is steadily gaining traction among Pakistan’s 230-million population despite its central bank’s warning over the risks…
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Tokyo: Nikkei jumps 6%, rebounds from 1-1/2-year low on US tech boost
Japan’s Nikkei share average rose 6 per cent on Tuesday in a widespread rally, rebounding from a 1-1/2-year low hit in the previous…
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Tokyo: Nikkei ends 6% higher on market recovery hopes
Japan’s Nikkei share average closed 6 per cent higher on Tuesday (Apr 8), recovering from a 1½ -year low hit in the previous session, as…
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Stocks to watch: DBS, SGX, Frasers Centrepoint Trust, Thakral, Dasin Retail Trust
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of its securities on Tuesday (Apr 8). DBS: On Monday night, DBS said…
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Chinese shipping earnings face ‘harder-than-expected’ tariff hit as recession risks rise
Chinese shippers may see an outsized hit on earnings as the latest tariffs from US President Donald Trump risk hammering global trade.…
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Levi maintains 2025 outlook in face of tariff turbulence
Levi Strauss maintained a full-year outlook that excludes the impact from sweeping new US tariffs that are poised to significantly raise…
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Miami Swim Week — The Shows Takes Legal Action to Protect Miami Swim Week Trademark
Miami Swim Week continues to make waves. As reported last week, Paraiso Miami Swim Week, which has organized the swimwear fashion event…
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Tesla shares drop amid auto tariffs and 'brand crisis'
Tesla shares took a hit Monday after a leading analyst slashed his price target by more than 40%, citing a “perfect storm” created by…
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First baby born in UK to woman with transplanted womb
Fergus Walsh Medical Editor Watch: New mum Grace (left) and her sister Amy (right) talk about the "miracle" of baby Amy A "miracle" baby…
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Atelier Logistique’s Underground Storage Hub to Transform Champ-Élysées Retail
PARIS— Five stories below the Avenue des Champs-Élysées, AI-controlled robots are already at work. They are testing the systems for…
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15 Super Sexy Plus Size Bikinis That Your Curves Need
As The Curvy Fashionista editors, we write about stuff we love and think you’ll like, too. We often use affiliate links, which means we…
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Shout! Studios Buys Gravitas Ventures
Shout! Studios has acquired Gravitas Ventures from Anthem Sports & Entertainment. Financial terms of the sale were not disclosed. Shout!…
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Chanel Invests in Italian Silk Manufacturer Mantero
SILK CUT: As it prepares to show its cruise collection on Italy’s Lake Como, Chanel has invested in a historic local silk producer as part…
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DBS’, Bank of China’s printing vendor hit by ransomware attack; more than 11,000 customers affected
About 8,200 customers of DBS Bank – as well as 3,000 from the Bank of China’s Singapore branch – have had their customer information…
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Harry Brook: Rob Key plays the odds in preferring batter to Ben Stokes as England white-ball captain
Before Brook's debut he was described as "dumb" by Stokes, something for which the all-rounder later apologised. His answers may be brief…