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Trump slams Chicago as 'worst and most dangerous' city
President Trump again railed against crime in Chicago on Tuesday after repeatedly saying he could deploy the National Guard in the city as…
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Boustead applies on behalf of UIB Holdings for IPO and listing of Reit that includes its assets
IPO portfolio is proposed to include Boustead’s stakes in some of its Singapore logistics and industrial real estate assets Boustead…
Business
Boustead files for listing of Reit holding its Singapore logistics and industrial assets
The engineering and technology group said in a bourse filing on Tuesday (Sep 2) that its application is on behalf of UIB Holdings, which…
Business
Kraft Heinz to split into two companies in growth push
Kraft Heinz said on Tuesday (Sep 2) it would split into two publicly-listed companies, one focusing on the sauces business and the other…
News
President Trump Is Right to Fight European Tech Overreach
The Old World model of state management must not be permitted to hold back the advance of the freedom-fueled dynamism of the New World.…
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Institutionalize the Mentally Ill Homeless
Forcing people into treatment would raise the ACLU’s hackles, but it’s the only compassionate solution for people who cannot care for…
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Time to Force Putin to the Negotiating Table
He is clearly trying to play President Trump by talking peace while waging war. He will find that a very dangerous game. Source link
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Culture
Why Are Kids So Funny?
My daughter, Alice, is almost two, and quite funny. Although she can say short sentences—“I need cake!”—her humor isn’t particularly…
Business
Indonesia's central bank to share some bond coupon payments with government
Indonesia’s central bank has agreed on a “burden sharing” deal where it will give the government some bond coupon payments it receives to…
Business
Bukom refinery exports rare naphtha cargo: sources
Singapore’s Bukom refinery has exported its first naphtha cargo in years following a longer-than-expected outage at its cracker, according…
Business
DBS’ plan to buy Alliance Bank stake is said to have stalled
DBS Group Holdings’ plan to buy a stake in Alliance Bank Malaysia has stalled as Singapore’s biggest bank has yet to get regulatory…
Business
Rothschild boosts Middle East wealth efforts with Liechtenstein deal
Rothschild is set to take over the United Arab Emirates subsidiary of the Liechtensteinische Landesbank (LLB), bolstering its presence in…
Business
MUFG to launch 100 billion yen Japan real estate fund
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) plans to launch a 100 billion yen (S$870 million) fund to invest in Japanese real estate, an…
Business
Kasikornbank ditches key profit goal as Thai economy falters
Thailand’s second-largest lender Kasikornbank abandoned a key earnings target on concerns that the already weak economy may deteriorate…
Business
Singapore key to HSBC’s global wealth strategy, says its bank’s wealth head here
As HSBC undergoes a global overhaul of its operations, Singapore remains a key priority of the bank’s strategy to “future-proof” itself,…
Business
BOJ should keep raising interest rates, Deputy Governor Himino says
[KUSHIRO, Japan] Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said on Tuesday it would be appropriate to continue raising interest rates in…
Business
Gold hovers near record high on US rate-cut hopes, soft dollar
Gold prices climbed to a more than four-month high on Tuesday (Sep 2), inching closer to the all-time high touched in April, supported by…
Business
Asia fund beating 95% of peers is bullish on chip gear makers
Chinese chipmakers are trading at a four-year high versus their US peers, but a top fund manager still sees pockets of opportunity among…
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New York Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler says he won't run for reelection
Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler of New York says he will not run for reelection next year, according to an interview published Monday night…
Business
Amazon to invest NZ$7.5 billion in New Zealand data centres
Amazon has formally launched cloud services in New Zealand and dusted off a plan first announced in 2021 to invest more than NZ$7.5…
Fashion
Taiwan’s life insurers see big drop in currency hedging costs
The Taiwan dollar’s recent weakness and the resulting return of carry trades are quickly driving down local life insurers’ hedging costs.…
Fashion
China’s aluminium factories are changing to escape a crushing price war
For Liang Zhu, who runs an aluminium factory about 100 kilometres north of Hong Kong, there is only one way out of China’s vicious spiral…
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Taylor Lorenz Has the Goods (Really) on the Left’s Paid Online Influencers
There is an invisible world out there, a hidden hand, and it is driven by money. Source link
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Oil settles higher on weaker US dollar and Russian supply disruptions
Global benchmark Brent crude oil settled 1 per cent higher on Monday (Sep 1), as concerns mounted that intensifying airstrikes in Russia…