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Stocks to watch: SIA Group, Jardine C&C, Aztech Global, Q&M Dental, Food Innovators
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Oct 16): SIA Group: Passenger…
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Paxos mistakenly issues US$300 trillion of PayPal stablecoin
Stablecoin issuer Paxos said that it mistakenly minted US$300 trillion of PayPal Holdings’ PYUSD stablecoin on Wednesday (Oct 15) before…
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Supreme Court case could lead to loss of Black representation in Congress, but the scope is unknown
A neutering by the Supreme Court of the Voting Rights Act's last remaining major provision would potentially trigger a political avalanche…
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SGX launches Indonesia depository receipts featuring blue-chip listcos
The bourse, which currently has 26 depository receipts listed, plans to expand its offerings to include Vietnam companies next year Local…
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Is Keppel Reit’s deal Down Under a good move?
Prime office landlord may continue diversifying geographically and across real estate asset classes to expand its portfolio Unitholders of…
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United sees demand ‘strengthening’ as profits edge lower
UNITED Airlines reported a slight dip in profits on Wednesday as operating expenses ticked higher, adding that a strengthening demand…
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Karen Wright, Fierce Friend of Liberty and, Above All Else, Mother. R.I.P.
Remembering one of the more consequential conservative Americans of our lifetime. Source link
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US: S&P 500 ends higher after strong bank earnings, chip stocks rally
THE S&P 500 ended higher on Wednesday, with Morgan Stanley and Bank of America rallying after solid quarterly results, while investors…
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Yo-Yo Ma on What Our Descendants Will Inherit
Earlier this month, the celebrated cellist Yo-Yo Ma turned seventy—an occasion that led him to reflect on not just his own past but also…
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Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration's federal layoffs during shutdown
A federal judge ordered the administration on Wednesday to halt its firing of federal employees during the government shutdown, saying it…
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Students fighting for right to wear 'Let's Go Brandon' shirts at school lose on appeal
President Joseph R. Biden may be out of office, but the free-speech battle over whether students may wear "Let's Go Brandon" apparel to…
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Tomahawk Missiles for Ukraine Should Be on the Table
A lesson of the Gaza deal is that the beginning of diplomatic wisdom is backing our ally to the hilt. Source link
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OMB's Vought says 10,000 layoffs might come during shutdown
Russell Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, said government layoffs could reach over 10,000 as the government…
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Supreme Court poised to redraw part of Voting Rights Act
The Supreme Court plowed into the thorniest of political issues Wednesday as the justices sought to sort out how much -- if at all --…
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Attention Walmart shoppers: ChatGPT will do your shopping for you
Walmart has partnered with OpenAI to allow its customers to shop for products and pay directly from within ChatGPT. The world’s largest…
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No jail time for 2 teens who jumped ex-DOGE staffer, ignited Trump's D.C. crime crackdown
A teen boy and girl who attacked a former Department of Government Efficiency employee and set off President Trump's crime crackdown in…
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D’Angelo’s Genius Was Pure, and Rare
This week, the R. & B. singer D’Angelo died at age fifty-one, of cancer. He was best known for deftly combining the heft and tenderness of…
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Former OCBC CEO Samuel Tsien appointed as new Jardine C&C independent chairman
Jardine Cycle & Carriage has appointed former OCBC group chief executive officer Samuel Tsien as its new independent chairman, effective…
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LVMH surges to biggest daily jump in 20 years as China demand sparks US$80 billion luxury rally
The strong sales figures surprise investors and are expected to sustain momentum in luxury stocks [PARIS/LONDON] LVMH shares had their…
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Walmart on path to trillion-dollar status after OpenAI alliance
Walmart is on track to join the “elite” crop of companies with a trillion-dollar valuation, after its announced partnership with OpenAI…
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Trump officials lash out at China's attempt to 'command and control' the global economy
Top U.S. officials on Wednesday condemned China's planned export crackdown as a "global supply chain power grab" that will require a…
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The Supreme Court Can Choose to Clarify Election Laws in Advance
Candidates for office should be able to sue in advance to find out when the election is. Source link
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Q&M proposes to buy interest in dental group in Thailand
Purchase consideration will be satisfied by a combination of cash and new ordinary shares Q&M Dental Group is proposing to acquire equity…
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US: Wall St opens higher on positive bank results, chip stocks' rally
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Wednesday (Oct 15), boosted by solid results from major banks, while chipmakers rallied after…