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US hedge fund Verdad plans to launch new Japan small-cap fund
A gauge of smaller stocks has outperformed the broader Topix this year with a gain of 19%, compared to 14% for the index Boston-based…
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Zijin Gold delays US$3.2 billion IPO as typhoon pummels Hong Kong
Zijin Gold International delayed its US$3.2 billion listing after Super Typhoon Ragasa slammed Hong Kong, bringing the city to a…
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Cathie Wood buys Alibaba after four years in China comeback
Cathie Wood’s funds reopened positions in Alibaba Group Holding for the first time in four years, just as the stock rallied to a multiyear…
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In just one year, Google turns AI setbacks into dominance
CAUGHT off guard by ChatGPT and mocked for early blunders with its own generative artificial intelligence efforts, Google has pulled off a…
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Trump Bashes Jimmy Kimmel and ABC as Late-Night Show Returns: ‘A True Bunch of Losers!’
President Donald Trump slammed ABC‘s decision to bring Jimmy Kimmel back to late-night TV — and said, “I think we’re going to test ABC out…
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China’s new market tool steers clean energy to where it’s needed
Wind developers will also get about 40% more for their electricity than their solar rivals Two of China’s industrial powerhouses are…
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Claudia Cardinale: Italian actress and star of The Pink Panther dies aged 87
Harry Sekulich and Clizia Sala Claudia Cardinale, the Tunisian-born Italian star of The Leopard, 8 1/2 and Pink Panther, has died at the…
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‘DWTS’ Season 34: Who Survived the First Double Elimination?
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from the Tuesday, Sept. 23 episode of “Dancing With the Stars.” The first two pairs of Season…
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Gold steady near record high as markets assess Powell’s comment
The US weekly initial jobless claims report is due on Thursday, followed by the Personal Consumption Expenditures index, the Fed’s…
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Trump administration rehires hundreds of laid-off employees sacked in Musk's cost-cutting blitz
Hundreds of federal employees who lost their jobs in Elon Musk's cost-cutting blitz are being asked to return to work. Source link
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Singtel’s Optus appoints veteran to lead independent review of emergency calls outage
Dr Kerry Schott will lead the review into the incident that is linked to three deaths The board of Australian telecommunications company…
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New Zealand appoints Anna Breman as central bank governor
New Zealand Finance Minister Nicola Willis on Wednesday announced that Anna Breman has been appointed as the country’s new central bank…
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Food Empire raises S$42.8 million from placement of 17 million treasury shares
The placement is expected to broaden the company’s investor base and position it for future growth opportunities Food Empire raised around…
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Kyiv can win all of Ukraine back from Russia, Trump says
Ruth Comerford and Anthony ZurcherNorth America correspondent US President Donald Trump has said Kyiv can "win all of Ukraine back in its…
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RFK Jr. Committee’s Decision on Vaccines Much Ado About Nothing (So Far)
The recent meetings of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices change almost nothing about early childhood vaccination. For now.…
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Leeds NHS trust forced to repay £5m over maternity failings
An NHS trust at the centre of concerns over its poor maternity services has had to repay almost £5m after wrongly claiming it provided…
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Stocks to watch: Seatrium, Food Empire, Frasers Property, Frasers Centrepoint Trust
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Sep 24): Seatrium: The offshore,…
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Stocks to watch: Seatrium, Food Empire, Frasers Property, Frasers Centrepoint Trust, Keppel
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Sep 24): Seatrium: The offshore,…
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China rare earths issue remains unresolved, US lawmaker says
Beijing has used its position as a strategic lever as trade tensions with the Trump administration escalated earlier this year The…
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Seatrium divests AmFELS shipyard in Texas for S$65 million
The group will transition its strategic presence in the US post-sale to focus on engineering innovation and technology capabilities…
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YouTube to reinstate creators banned over misinformation
YOUTUBE is set to reinstate creators previously banned for promoting Covid-19 misinformation and false election-related content, according…
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Boeing taps Palantir to bring AI to defence, space factories
Artificial intelligence has emerged as a key focus for defence companies amid rising geopolitical tensions Boeing will partner with…
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Australia Taps Mongolian-Language Climate Drama ‘Wolves Always Come at Night’ for Oscar Race
Australia has chosen Gabrielle Brady‘s climate-focused drama “The Wolves Always Come at Night” as its contender for the best international…