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Coliwoo reports 75.1 per cent fall in H2 net profit to S$5.7 million
Co-living operator Coliwoo reported a net profit of S$5.7 million in the second half ended Sep 30, a 75.1 per cent drop from S$22.9…
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Coliwoo reports 75.1% fall in H2 net profit to S$5.7 million
Co-living operator Coliwoo reported a net profit of S$5.7 million for the second half ended Sep 30, a 75.1 per cent drop from S$22.9…
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The Countdown to Conflict with Venezuela Looks Nothing Like the Run-Up to the Iran Strikes
The Trump administration hasn’t been straight with the public in this case, and voters have noticed. Source link
Business
US stocks opens mixed as investors assess data, Alphabet shines
Wall Street’s main indexes were mixed at the open on Tuesday (Nov 25) as investors took stock of a series of delayed economic data to…
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ThaiBev’s full-year net profit falls 6.8% to 25.4 billion baht
Thai Beverage posted a 6.8 per cent drop in net profit to 25.4 billion baht (S$1.02 billion) for the full year ended Sep 30, 2025, from…
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Defense chief Pete Hegseth slams Sen. Mark Kelly's Navy uniform, saying medals are out of place
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said a uniform inspection will be the first order of business if Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona is recalled to…
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Trump may select new Fed chair by Christmas, Treasury Secretary Bessent says
President Trump is likely to select a new Federal Reserve chair before Christmas, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday. Source link
Business
Singtel’s Optus prices S$200 million notes due 2035 at 2.48%
A unit of Singtel’s wholly owned subsidiary Optus has priced S$200 million in 10-year fixed-rate notes due in 2035 at 2.48 per cent. The…
Business
Jack Ma-backed Ant’s profit grew 10% after AI, global expansion
Ant Group’s quarterly profit grew 10 per cent after the Chinese digital payments giant bolstered its artificial intelligence capacity via…
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Are Americans a People with a Creed, or a Creed-Made People?
An argument from JD Vance’s nomination speech continues to stir debate. Source link
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A Blueprint for Ukrainian Surrender
The draft proposal represents a betrayal for Ukraine and a humiliation for the West. Source link
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Trump’s Terrorist Designation of Muslim Brotherhood Sends Right Message
Though it isn’t a sweeping designation for the entire organization, the administration has taken a good first step. Source link
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Ken Burns Is Completely Wrong About the Iroquois
The Iroquois confederation wasn’t even a democracy. Leaders were selected by women elders, whose status was hereditary. Source link
Business
TSMC sues former senior vice-president who joined Intel over trade secrets
The company says Lo had failed to disclose in his exit interview that he was planning to work for Intel Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing…
Culture
A Romp Through Rea Irvin’s Forgotten Sunday Funnies
Rea Irvin, the magazine’s first art editor, is best known for creating Eustace Tilley, the monocled dandy whose upturned nose has graced…
Culture
A Family Drama Over Gender in “Holy Curse”
“Holy Curse,” a new short from the U.S.-based Indian filmmaker Snigdha Kapoor, is punctuated by two instances of roadside urination. “I’ve…
Business
Alibaba revenue tops estimates with strong instant retail, AI push
The company’s results come against the backdrop of a costly battle in China’s ‘instant retail’ sector Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba…
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Volkswagen to export Chinese-made cars to more overseas markets
It has no plans to export them to Europe due to a difference in electronic architecture and software technology for smart vehicles [HEFEI,…
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iFly Sentosa parent sues Simba over equipment ‘trespass’
Skyventure VWT, which provides an indoor skydiving experience through AltitudeX on Sentosa island, has taken telco Simba to court over…
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Shell and Ferrari sign long-term green power supply deal
Power purchase agreements are rising in Italy as manufacturers lock in energy costs and secure green power Shell has signed a long-term…
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UK financial sector makes slow progress on preparations for new settlement system
40% of respondents in a survey say they will miss an interim deadline of Dec 31, 2026 Four in 10 financial businesses in Britain expect to…
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Xiaomi founder Lei Jun’s HK$100 million share purchase sparks stock rebound
Xiaomi founder Lei Jun’s purchase of about HK$100 million (S$16.8 million) worth of company stock may help bolster sentiment in the…
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Sri Trang Gloves’ production facilities in flood-hit areas in Thailand temporarily suspended
The dual-listed group says it is working to ensure that operations continue with minimal business impact Sri Trang Gloves said on Tuesday…
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OCBC’s Lion Global Investors launches Singapore’s first physical gold fund
It seeks to track the performance of London Bullion Market Association Gold Price AM OCBC’s Lion Global Investors announced on Tuesday…