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SGX to launch index that tracks non-STI listcos: Chee Hong Tat
The STI comprises the 30 largest companies by market capitalisation, but represents only a portion of SGX’s listed companies The Singapore…
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Global EV sales growth slows to 15% in August, research firm says
GLOBAL sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles grew 15 per cent in August from a year ago, marking the slowest rate since…
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US, Japan reaffirm FX commitments, leave room for interventions
The United States and Japan reaffirmed their commitment to “market determined” exchange rates, while agreeing that foreign exchange…
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Asia: Stocks surge into weekend with US rate cut ‘seemingly locked in’
ASIAN markets surged again on Friday, tracking record highs across Wall Street, after US inflation and jobs data all but set in stone a…
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Carín León Becomes First Latino Artist to Headline Las Vegas’ Sphere, Shows Set for 2026
Carín León is set to become the first Latino artist to play at Las Vegas’ Sphere, with three dates scheduled for next year. León will head…
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‘Steel Ball Run JoJo’ Anime Unveiled for Netflix Japan 10th Anniversary Alongside Cannes Winner Yakusho Koji Comedy
The highly anticipated anime adaptation “Steel Ball Run JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure” is coming to Netflix worldwide as part of three series…
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Yangzijiang Financial soars 8.3% as most traded SGX counter by volume
Shares of investment management company Yangzijiang Financial rose on Friday (Sep 12) morning, fuelled by heavy trading. The counter rose…
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Yangzijiang Financial soars 8.3% to record high, tops SGX as most-traded counter
The company will be added to STI’s reserve list, comprising the five highest-ranking non-constituents of the index by market…
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A key BMW dealer in China expects to ‘suffer’ before rebound
Sime Darby also sells the German luxury vehicles in eight other markets, including Indonesia, Thailand, Australia, Singapore and Malaysia…
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Gold set for fourth weekly rise as US data lifts rate-cut hopes
Gold prices rose on Friday (Sep 12) and were headed for a fourth consecutive weekly gain, as fears of a weakening US labour market…
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David Lynch’s Hollywood Hills Compound Hits the Market for $15 Million
David Lynch’s Hollywood Hills compound has hit the market. Its asking price? $15 million. Lynch, who died in January, lived on the…
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Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Investment, CapitaLand China Trust, Frasers Hospitality Trust, TalkMed, Low Keng Huat, IReit Global
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Sep 12): CapitaLand Investment (CLI);…
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Rhode Island International Film Festival Brings Award-Winning Shorts Programs to L.A.
Flickers‘ Rhode Island International Film Festival, the largest film festival in the Ocean State, arrived in Los Angeles Wednesday night…
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LISTEN: Fifth Season Chiefs on ‘Severance,’ Emmys and Building an Indie Studio; A Bold Proposal for the Next Emmy Awards TV Contract
It felt like a moment from “Severance.” That’s how Fifth Season co-CEOs Chris Rice and Graham Taylor described waking up in July to the…
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Paramount Skydance prepares bid for Warner Bros Discovery, source says
PARAMOUNT Skydance is preparing a bid to buy Warner Bros Discovery, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday,…
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Gold surpasses inflation-adjusted record high set in 1980
The precious metal has risen nearly 40% this year as US President Donald Trump has cut taxes, expanded his global trade war Gold has…
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San Diego Film Festival Sets ‘Rental Family,’ ‘Hamnet’ ’After the Hunt’ in Packed Lineup of Awards Hopefuls, Shorts, Animation and Docs (EXCLUSIVE)
The San Diego Intl. Film Fest kicks off Oct. 15 with Luca Guadagnino’s “After the Hunt,” starring Julia Roberts, Ayo Edebiri and Andrew…
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‘Jurassic World Rebirth,’ ‘The Wild Robot’ and ‘Wicked’ Lead Environmental Media Awards Nominations (EXCLUSIVE)
The Environmental Media Awards has revealed its nominees and hosts for the 35th annual awards ceremony. Notable nominees this year include…
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Hyundai says battery plant delayed after immigration raid
The operation has cast doubt over billions of US dollars of South Korean companies’ future investment in the US Construction on a Hyundai…
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Oil prices slide 2% on worries about global oversupply, US demand
Oil prices slid on Thursday, settling about 2 per cent lower as concerns over possible softening of US demand and broad oversupply offset…
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Rainn Wilson Says ‘The Office’ Was ‘Jaw-Droppingly’ Offensive at Times and NBC Lost Out on a ‘Billion Dollars’ by Axing Dwight Spinoff: ‘They Really Missed Out’
Rainn Wilson admitted on “The Last Laugh” podcast that “The Office” could be “jaw-droppingly” offensive at times, which is why it would…
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Microsoft to put more computing power behind in-house AI models
The world’s largest software maker has mostly relied on large language models from the ChatGPT maker to power its products Microsoft plans…
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US: Major indexes notch fresh records on rate cut hopes
Wall Street’s major indexes hit fresh records on Thursday as US inflation and jobless claims data added to conviction that the Federal…
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David Weitzner, Hollywood Marketing Executive on ‘E.T.,’ ‘Star Wars,’ Dies At 86
David Weitzner, a marketing executive known throughout Hollywood for his campaign work dozens of films including “E.T. the…