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OpenAI hits US$12 billion in annualised revenue, The Information reports
GPT-MAKER OpenAI roughly doubled its revenue in the first seven months of the year, reaching US$12 billion in annualised revenue, The…
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Airlines demand answers after Air Traffic Control failure
Airlines have demanded answers from the air traffic control (ATC) provider NATS after a system outage grounded flights across the UK.…
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Macquarie ‘Millionaires Factory’ put at risk by investor revolt
[SINGAPORE/MELBOURNE] Macquarie Group’s long vaunted money-making machine for top bankers is showing signs of strain. Known as the…
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Seatrium shares tumble 5.4% after fines, despite strong H1 results
The company will pay S$240 million in financial penalties to settle corruption offences Shares of Seatrium dived 5.4 per cent shortly…
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Keppel shares hit 6-year high on H1 earnings growth, share buyback and asset divestment plans
Shares of Keppel rose on Thursday (Jul 31) morning after the asset manager posted a 24.2 per cent rise in H1 earnings, a S$500 million…
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Panama official seeks court review of CK Hutchison port contract
Panama’s comptroller general asked its Supreme Court to review the government’s contract extension with CK Hutchison’s local ports unit,…
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‘Yellowstone’ Producer David Glasser Is Sued Over $1 Million Loan, Then Pays It Off
David Glasser, a veteran producer once known as the “third Weinstein brother,” has had a vibrant post-Weinstein career, with his 101…
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Over 120 flights disrupted by UK tech glitch
Scores of flights to and from UK airports were cancelled on Wednesday due to a technical glitch, according to the air traffic control…
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US allies break with Trump to force diplomatic shift on Gaza
Tom Bateman State department correspondent, at the United Nations Watch: BBC presses UK foreign secretary on timing of recognising…
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Gold rebounds from one-month low on renewed trade uncertainty
Gold prices rebounded on Thursday (Jul 31) from a one-month low hit in the previous session, as trade uncertainty stemming from fresh US…
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Australia’s central bank welcomes Q2 inflation data, deputy governor says
Australia’s second-quarter inflation data was very welcomed and came in as just the central bank expected, a top official said on…
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Jimmy Kimmel and Ken Jennings on Tonight’s Big ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire’ Win — and How Matt Damon ‘Crashed’ the Show
SPOILER ALERT: Details follow for Season 4, Episode 2 of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” which aired July 30 on ABC. Ken Jennings and Matt…
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Hotel tycoon reveals Heathrow runway expansion proposal
Karl Mercer BBC London Political Editor Hotel tycoon Surinder Arora has announced he is submitting a Heathrow expansion plan which rivals…
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Grab reports Q2 2025 earnings of US$35 million on higher revenue and margins
Superapp Grab reported Q2 2025 earnings of US$35 million, reversing from a loss of US$53 million in the same year-ago period. This was…
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Brown agrees to pay $50 million, wins back federal contracts in deal with Trump administration
By entering into the agreement, Brown ensured that the administration "will end the large-scale freeze that ultimately had implications…
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Keppel H1 profit rises 24.2% to S$377.7 million; seeks to monetise S$14.4 billion non-core assets
Asset manager Keppel saw net profit rise 24.2 per cent on the year to S$377.7 million for the first half ended Jun 30, driven by growth in…
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Keppel posts 24.2% rise in H1 profit to S$377.7 million, seeks to monetise S$14.4 billion non-core assets
Asset manager Keppel saw net profit rise 24.2 per cent on the year to S$377.7 million for the first half ended Jun 30, driven by growth in…
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Aims Apac Reit posts 0.4% higher Q1 DPU of S$0.0228 amid stable operational performance
Aims Apac Reit reported on Thursday (Jul 31) a 0.4 per cent increase in distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.0228 for Q1 FY2026, from…
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Middle management is dead.
Everyone’s obsessing over whether AI will steal their jobs. They’re asking the wrong question. While headlines scream about AI replacing…
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Father John Misty Takes His Audience to the Beautiful Side of ‘Screamland’ at the Greek: Concert Review
Early on in his headlining appearance at the Greek in Los Angeles, Father John Misty offered his closest equivalent to an invocation for…
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Elite UK Reit posts 10% rise in H1 2025 DPU to £0.0154
The manager of Elite UK real estate investment trust (Reit), announced a 5.8 per cent year-on-year increase in distributable income to…
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Samsung Q2 profit drops 55% on weak AI chip sales, China curbs
Samsung Electronics reported on Thursday a 55 per cent drop in second-quarter operating profit as delays in high-bandwidth memory chip…
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Stocks to watch: Keppel, Jardine C&C, Seatrium, Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust, Mapletree Logistics Trust, Sheng Siong
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Jul 31): Keppel: Asset manager…
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Seatrium H1 profit quadruples to S$144.4 million on strong order book, margin growth
Seatrium’s net profit for the six months ended Jun 30 grew 301.3 per cent to S$144.4 million, from S$36 million during the same period…