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Johor fastest-growing South-east Asian data centre hub; Singapore expansion remains ‘constrained’
The city-state’s ‘strict planning controls’ are leading global tech firms to look north: Knight Frank report Johor is the fastest-growing…
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Ellison rivals Musk as world’s richest man with US$70 billion gain
Larry Ellison is closing in on Elon Musk for the title of the world’s richest person. His fortune soared US$70 billion after Oracle…
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Ellison tops Musk as world’s richest man after US$101 billion gain
Ellison, who co-founded Oracle, has the bulk of his net worth tied up in the database software company Larry Ellison has become the…
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Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk to cut 9,000 jobs in restructuring
Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk will cut 9,000 jobs, or about 11.5 per cent of its workforce, in a restructuring to save eight billion Danish…
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Alibaba mapping app steps into local business rankings, intensifying competition
Alibaba’s mapping app Amap is moving away from its traditional focus on navigation and encroaching into rival Meituan’s local-lifestyle…
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DBS breaks new barrier at S$52.75 as STI soars to new high of 4,346.68 points
JPMorgan has bullish STI target of up to 5,000, cites declining interest rates and Republic’s S$5 billion market development programme DBS…
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Asia: Markets rally as new US jobs data fans rate cut hopes
ASIAN markets extended gains on Wednesday following a record day across Wall Street as fresh data pointing to a weakening US jobs market…
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Chinese EVs set to gain share in Singapore as rebates extended
More EV makers from the world’s biggest automobile market are also launching in the city-state Chinese automakers such as BYD look set to…
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KKR, Blackstone turn India into Asia’s buyout HQ after China dip
The South Asian nation offers strong economic expansion, with broader investment opportunities across sectors from infrastructure to…
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Gold takes a breather as focus turns to US inflation data
Gold prices were flat on Wednesday (Sep 10), as investors awaited key inflation reports due later this week, while expectations of a US…
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Congressional Black Caucus members rip GOP's 'racist' redistricting plans
Congressional Black Caucus members on Tuesday decried redistricting efforts by Republicans as a "racist" plan that has threatened the…
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Court: Lisa Cook can remain Federal Reserve governor while fighting Trump's attempt to fire her
A federal court ruled Tuesday that embattled Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook can remain in her position while she fights President…
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LHN gets SGX nod to list Coliwoo on mainboard; issues upbeat report for Q3
The Singapore Exchange has approved the mainboard listing of co-living business Coliwoo. Parent company LHN Group, which gave the update…
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NAB to cut 410 support roles, shift some bank work to India
Australian lenders are slashing headcount as falling benchmark interest rates put pressure on margins National Australia Bank (NAB), the…
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'Not the typical case': Newsom's attempt to end Trump troop deployment turned away by judge
A federal judge put a temporary kibosh on California Gov. Gavin Newsom's attempt to shut down President Trump's troop deployment to Los…
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Stocks to watch: Frasers Property, SingPost, HRnetGroup, LHN, Sim Leisure
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Sep 10): Frasers Property: Its…
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Citigroup sees investment-banking fees, markets up mid-single digits
Volatility has whipsawed global markets since US President Donald Trump announced tariffs on trading partners around the world Citigroup…
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Democrat James Walkinshaw wins U.S. House special election in Virginia
Democrat James Walkinshaw, a politician with experience working on Capitol Hill, has won a special election to be the next U.S. House…
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Detroit-area city can ban LGBTQ+ pride flags on public property, judge says
A Detroit-area city that banned LGBTQ+ flags from publicly owned flagpoles did not violate the Constitution, a judge said. Source link
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Former Meta researchers testify company buried child safety studies
META systematically suppressed internal research highlighting serious child safety risks on its virtual reality platforms, according to…
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RFK Jr. finds more than 100 ways to make America's children healthier
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unveiled a Make America Healthy Again strategy on Tuesday to improve children's…
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Oil settles higher after Israeli attack on Qatar
Oil prices settled higher on Tuesday after the Israeli military said it carried out an attack on Hamas leadership in the Qatari capital…
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Epstein's newly revealed 'black book' is a who's who of wealthy power players
Jeffrey Epstein had the private phone numbers and addresses of the very rich and very famous in an address book seized by the FBI during…
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Supreme Court to hear challenge to Trump's tariffs
The Supreme Court announced Tuesday it would hear arguments over President Trump's tariffs during the first week of November. Source link