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Heir to Malaysian fortune seeks US$200 million for private markets
Iris Capital Partners, an investment firm backed by the heir to a Malaysian fortune, is seeking to raise US$200 million from institutional…
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‘The Waterfront’ Canceled at Netflix After One Season
“The Waterfront” has gone overboard at Netflix. The streamer has canceled the crime series, Variety has confirmed. The decision comes just…
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Mastercard appoints new president for Asia-Pacific
Mastercard announced on Tuesday (Aug 26) that Richard Wormald, who is currently division president, Australasia at the company, will be…
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AirTrunk seals A$16 billion refinancing, plans fresh sales to fuel expansion
AirTrunk has closed an A$16 billion (S$13.3 billion) refinancing, the largest sustainability-linked financing ever in Asia-Pacific and…
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Frasers Property unit to buy rest of Yishun 10 mall from Frasers Centrepoint Trust for S$34.5 million
Frasers Property is proposing to buy the remaining properties at Yishun 10 mall it does not yet own from Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT).…
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Frasers Property unit to buy rest of Yishun 10 complex from Frasers Centrepoint Trust for S$34.5 million
Frasers Property is proposing to buy the remaining properties at Yishun 10 complex that it does not as yet own from Frasers Centrepoint…
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Trump orders removal of Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook
President Donald Trump has said he will immediately remove Federal Reserve official Lisa Cook from her position, a major escalation in his…
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Gold hits two-week high as US dollar slips after Trump fires Fed’s Cook
Markets are now pricing in an 83% chance of a quarter-point rate cut at the Fed’s Sep 17 policy meeting, according to the CME FedWatch…
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Peter Lim’s Thomson Medical surges 22.4% on news of JS-SEZ mega project
Thomson Medical shares rose on Tuesday (Aug 26) after the group unveiled plans for a RM18 billion (S$5.5 billion) development in the…
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Nigel Farage says illegal migration is a 'scourge'
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has described illegal immigration as a "scourge" which is affecting the country on a "historic and…
Lifestyle
From the Archive: Kitsch Meets Sophistication in Kenzo’s Signature Style
Kenzo Takada, simply known as Kenzo, was a fashion phenomenon with few expectations about his future in the industry. He described his…
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Trump says he is removing Lisa Cook from the Fed board
President Trump said Monday he is removing Lisa Cook from her position as a governor on the Federal Reserve board, saying there is…
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Stocks to watch: Frasers Property, Frasers Centrepoint Trust, Thomson Medical, Marco Polo Marine
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Aug 26): Frasers Property, Frasers…
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The Most-Anticipated Movies of 2025
This year’s slate of films promises a little something for everyone. With a mix of highly anticipated comic book reboots, adaptations from…
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Korean Air to buy more than 100 Boeing jets after Trump meeting
US aviation giant Boeing and Korean Air announced a deal on Monday for 103 planes as President Donald Trump presses trading partners to do…
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‘The Truth About Jussie Smollett?’ Director Says the Doc Was Not Made to ‘Help Rehabilitate His Career in Any Way’
In the Netflix documentary “The Truth About Jussie Smollett?”, police, lawyers, journalists, investigators, and Smollett rehash the events…
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Pinault family is exploring options for Puma, including a sale
The Pinault family has reached out to potential buyers of Puma after the German sports brand lost about half of its market value in the…
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7 things I learned when I started building for the real user
Product strategy is often shaped by people who don’t use the product. According to the 2025 State of Product Management Report, 31% of…
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Newcastle: Pride, passion & heartbreak - but end to Alexander Isak saga needed
Liverpool were certainly clinical. But Newcastle will still rue not pressing home their advantage with a full complement of players when…
Business
David Spade Considered Using a Gun to Scare Off Five Men Who Followed Him Home to Get His Autograph to Sell: ‘Get the F— Out of Here… It’s Not Fans. It’s a Business’
David Spade revealed on the latest episode of his “Fly on the Wall” podcast (via Entertainment Weekly) that he considered using a gun to…
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Are we finally at a tipping point for the future of work?
The ground beneath us is shifting—again. With fresh momentum behind portable benefits and new developments in independent contractor…
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Korean Air announces 103 Boeing jet order amid Trump-Lee summit
Korean Air announced an order on Monday for 103 Boeing airplanes coinciding with the visit of South Korean President Lee Jae Myung to…
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Frank Price, Former Universal and Columbia Studio Head, Dies at 95
Veteran motion picture and television executive Frank Price, who had more than one go-round at both MCA/Universal and Columbia Pictures,…