Business
SGX to reduce board lot size for securities above S$10
Those investors who have been toying with the idea of adding blue-chip stocks to their portfolio but have been put off by their prices may…
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Trump Was Right the First Time on H-1B
There is no evidence that the visas meaningfully contribute to American competence or competitiveness. Source link
Business
Keppel Reit trustee prices S$100 million perpetual securities at 3.28%
The trustee of Keppel Real Estate Investment Trust, HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Singapore), on Wednesday (Nov 19) priced its…
Business
US: Wall Street opens higher as Nvidia test looms
Wall Street’s main indexes opened slightly higher on Wednesday (Nov 19) following sharp losses earlier in the week, as investors set their…
Business
Nvidia’s switch to smartphone-style memory ‘to double server-memory prices by end-2026’
Tech-focused research firm says the change will spike the demand for chips that the industry can’t handle Nvidia’s move to use…
Business
One prospectus, two markets: SGX-Nasdaq dual-listing highway to debut in 2026
This comes as the MAS review group wraps up its work and releases its final report From next year, companies will be able to list on both…
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Russia Is at Hybrid War with NATO
Putin’s only strategy seems to be more of the same, with one major exception. Source link
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National Review at 70
On this day, we give thanks — to our colleagues over the years; to our supporters and readers; to the United States; and to the God of…
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The Pope, the Jersey, and the Hollywood Nonbelievers
Spike Lee’s jersey contradicts the surprising resurrection of a film legend. Source link
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Mark Carney’s Failing Grade
Somehow, the Canadian PM has managed to blow past even Trudeau’s last spending estimate. Source link
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Country Music Goes Apocalyptic
In HARDY’s new album, the rural way of life is simultaneously eternal and yet under perilous threat. Source link
Culture
The Man Who Helped Make the American Literary Canon
In the nineteen-thirties and forties, young book critics on the make used to crowd outside the office of Malcolm Cowley, the literary…
Culture
A Holiday Gift Guide: The Newest, Strangest Gadgets and Apps
We are entering a Surrealist phase of personal technology. Any device you might imagine can be found online courtesy of an obscure Chinese…
Fashion
Google Deepmind launches research lab in Singapore to better study S-E Asia’s cultural nuances
Artificial intelligence (AI) pioneer Google Deepmind on Wednesday (Nov 19) launched its research lab in Singapore. The lab’s opening is…
Business
Manulife US Reit bags two-year lease renewal with US Treasury
The government department makes up 5.3% of the Reit’s total gross rental income Manulife US Real Estate Investment Trust (MUST) secured a…
Business
STI ends flat on Wednesday amid mixed regional trading
Best performer is Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, while the biggest loser is Genting Singapore Singapore stocks ended flat on Wednesday (Nov…
Business
Xiaomi rides fan base to EV profitability faster than Tesla
China’s mature EV supply chain helps Xiaomi to reach scale without needing heavy capital Xiaomi parlayed its popularity with an existing…
Business
Markets primed for possible further declines: Goldman president Waldron
The S&P 500 is down more than 3% this month, on course for its worst month since March Goldman Sachs Group president John Waldron said…
Business
Hyundai to continue investing in US after immigration raid, says CEO
This is even after its workers were detained in an immigration raid at a plant it had a stake in Automotive giant Hyundai’s plan to invest…
Business
Alpina to delist on Dec 4 as court sanctions joint offer by top execs, Savills Singapore
Scheme consideration comprises a payment of S$0.31 per share in cash and S$0.06 per share in cash by way of a special dividend Integrated…
Business
Foreigners turn net sellers of Indonesian bonds on fiscal fears
Indonesia is now the only South-east Asian market seeing net foreign bond outflows this year Global funds have turned net sellers of…
Business
Google DeepMind to open new AI research lab in Singapore
Google DeepMind said on Wednesday (Nov 19) it is opening a new artificial intelligence research lab in Singapore that will focus on…
Business
Asia: Markets bounce as Nvidia takes centre stage amid AI bubble fears
ASIAN investors battled on Wednesday to kickstart a recovery in equities following the latest stagger across world markets that has been…
News
House rejects measure to censure Del. Stacey Plaskett over Epstein 'coordination'
The House voted Tuesday night to reject a GOP-led effort to censure Del. Stacey Plaskett for "inappropriate coordination with convicted…