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US dollar falls, bond futures gain as some Trump trades are pared
A GAUGE of the US dollar fell the most since late September and Treasury futures rose as polling data ahead of Tuesday’s (Nov 5) US…
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US Fed to debate rate cut in shadow of presidential election
THE US Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates again this week, while votes are being counted in one of the…
Culture
Oil rises as Opec+ delays output hike and Iran steps up rhetoric
OIL advanced after Opec+ agreed to push back its December production increase by one-month and tensions again escalated in the Middle…
Business
Singapore shares rise at Monday’s open; STI up 0.5%
SINGAPORE stocks started trading in positive territory on Monday (Nov 4) after global markets ended the previous week higher. As at 9.01…
Culture
Apollo plans to double Asia-Pacific headcount in private wealth
APOLLO Global Management is looking to boost hiring in the Asia-Pacific region as it seeks to grow assets from wealthy clients. “We plan…
Business
Australian mining billionaire Ellison to step down after probe into undeclared payments
MINERAL Resources said managing director Chris Ellison will step down within 18 months after an internal probe into undeclared payments…
Business
Blackstone in advanced talks to acquire shopping centre owner Retail Opportunity: sources
BLACKSTONE is in advanced talks to acquire Retail Opportunity Investments Corp (Roic), which owns US shopping centres and has a market…
Culture
Opec+ delays supply restart again as crude prices struggle
ORGANIZATION of the Petroleum Exporting Countries Plus (Opec+) agreed to push back its December production increase by one month, the…
Business
Australian lender Westpac sees solid credit demand in 2025, posts 3% annual profit fall
AUSTRALIA’S Westpac Banking on Monday (Nov 4) reported a fall in annual profit, and said it expects solid demand for housing and business…
Business
Australia’s Westpac annual profit down as costs overshadow margin bump
No 2 Australian mortgage lender Westpac said on Monday (Nov 4) that annual profit dipped as costs associated with a technology overhaul…
Business
The huge risk in seeking ‘safety’
GOT acrophobia? Fear of heights is common around all-time stock-market highs – such as now. Source link
Business
Genting Singapore’s RWS casino chief Andrew MacDonald resigns
CHIEF casino officer and director at Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), Andrew MacDonald, has stepped down. He had done so to “pursue personal…
Business
Hospitality S-Reits’ RevPAR mostly resilient as tourism activity normalises
SINGAPORE real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) with hospitality assets have reported mostly stable operating performance in the third…
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US fines GlobalFoundries for shipping chips to sanctioned Chinese firm
THE US said on Friday (Nov 1) it imposed a US$500,000 penalty on New York-based GlobalFoundries, the world’s third-largest contract…
Business
Crypto ETFs see big inflows ahead of US election, traders brace for volatility
INVESTORS have ploughed money into funds tracking Bitcoin, betting on a return of Republican Donald Trump to the White House even as they…
Culture
Apple accused by NLRB of deterring employees from discussing pay equity
APPLE has been accused by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) of trying to prevent employees from discussing pay equity and forcing…
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Major airlines criticise Biden’s air competition review, seek more time
GROUPS representing major airlines on Friday (Nov 1) criticised the Biden administration’s broad public inquiry into the state of…
Business
Boeing gains on optimism that lengthy strike is nearing an end
BOEING’S shares rose after union leaders endorsed the latest offer to boost wages, spurring optimism that the company could finally be…
Business
Apple to buy Pixelmator, maker of popular photo-editing apps
APPLE agreed to buy software maker Pixelmator, adding a popular high-end photo-editing app to its lineup. Pixelmator announced the…
Business
Tesla sells US$499 million of debt backed by solar equipment loans
TESLA sold US$499 million of bonds backed by loans offered to customers buying solar equipment. Deutsche Bank began marketing the…
Business
Nvidia to take Intel’s spot on Dow Jones Industrial Average
INTEL will be replaced by Nvidia on the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average index after a 25-year run, underscoring the shift in the…
Business
US: Stocks rise as market eyes Fed decision after weak jobs data
WALL Street stocks rose on Friday (Nov 1) following strong Amazon earnings and weak US jobs data that was seen as boosting the likelihood…
Business
Apple to invest up to US$1.5 billion in Globalstar for satellite coverage expansion
APPLE will invest up to US$1.5 billion in Globalstar to fund the expansion of its iPhone communication services, the satellite provider…
Business
KKR sees US$250 billion spent annually from data centre boom
SOARING demand for data centres to support artificial intelligence and cloud-computing will boost global spending in the sector to US$250…