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Asia: Stocks down after Trump Fed firing, tariff threats
ASIAN stocks retreated on Tuesday after a series of market-rattling announcements by US President Donald Trump, including the unusual…
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GIC in talks to invest in Goodman’s data centres: report
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC is considering a proposal to invest in data centre assets owned by Australian property firm Goodman…
Business
Hyundai to lift US investment to US$26 billion after Lee visit
Hyundai Motor Group will increase its investment in the US to US$26 billion to 2028, as it seeks to expand autos, steel and robotics…
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14 Singapore companies in fast-rising sectors are in Forbes Asia ‘100 to Watch’ 2025 list
India-based firms feature 18 times, while Singapore-based ones are tied for second with Japan-based companies Fourteen Singapore companies…
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Mastercard appoints new president for Asia-Pacific
Mastercard announced on Tuesday (Aug 26) that Richard Wormald, who is currently division president, Australasia at the company, will be…
Business
AirTrunk seals A$16 billion refinancing, plans fresh sales to fuel expansion
AirTrunk has closed an A$16 billion (S$13.3 billion) refinancing, the largest sustainability-linked financing ever in Asia-Pacific and…
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Gold hits two-week high as US dollar slips after Trump fires Fed’s Cook
Markets are now pricing in an 83% chance of a quarter-point rate cut at the Fed’s Sep 17 policy meeting, according to the CME FedWatch…
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Trump says he is removing Lisa Cook from the Fed board
President Trump said Monday he is removing Lisa Cook from her position as a governor on the Federal Reserve board, saying there is…
Business
Stocks to watch: Frasers Property, Frasers Centrepoint Trust, Thomson Medical, Marco Polo Marine
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Aug 26): Frasers Property, Frasers…
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Korean Air announces 103 Boeing jet order amid Trump-Lee summit
Korean Air announced an order on Monday for 103 Boeing airplanes coinciding with the visit of South Korean President Lee Jae Myung to…
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Talent a key priority for new GXS Bank CEO Lai Pei Si
It has been some two months since Lai Pei Si took over as chief executive officer of digital bank GXS Bank on Jun 1, and she is making…
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Trump signs proclamation honoring service members slain in Abbey Gate attack in Afghanistan
President Trump Monday honored U.S. military members killed in the Abbey Gate disaster in Kabul, Afghanistan four years ago. Source link
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Trump says 15% tariffs on South Korea won't change after meeting with President Lee Jae-myung
President Trump said the U.S. trade deal with South Korea will remain in place, with 15% tariffs on South Korean goods, after meeting…
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia re-arrested by ICE, judge blocks immediate deportation
ICE re-arrested Kilmar Abrego Garcia early Monday morning in preparation for a potential deportation to Uganda, but a federal judge…
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia rearrested by ICE, but judge blocks immediate deportation
Immigration and Customs Enforcement rearrested Kilmar Abrego Garcia early Monday in preparation for a potential deportation to Uganda, but…
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Trump expands federal anti-crime agenda, enlists more agencies for the effort
President Trump on Monday ordered the National Guard to prepare for rapid deployment to fight crime across the country and enlisted more…
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Trump is ready to replace Department of Defense with Department of War
President Trump said Monday he is ready to rename the Department of Defense to the Department of War. Source link
Business
Musk's xAI sues Apple and OpenAI, escalating billionaire's tech feud
Elon Musk on Monday ramped up his legal feud with OpenAI as his companies filed a new lawsuit against OpenAI and Apple accusing both of…
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Who Is John Rudat? Hero American Tourist Who Was Brutally Stabbed While Protecting Two Women in Germany Is Upstate New York Model
The hero American tourist who was stabbed while protecting two women from a violent attack on a tram in Germany has been identified as a…
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Abrego Garcia May Be Bound for Uganda Soon
It was certain that his release would be short-lived. Source link
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Donald Trump’s Rules for Radicals
By threatening to call in the National Guard to Chicago, the president has picked his target, frozen it, and personalized it. Source link
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Whistleblower agents moving closer to winning settlements from FBI
Several FBI whistleblowers who say they suffered retaliation during the Biden administration are close to getting their security…
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Trump says critics who call him a dictator for crime crackdown are 'sick'
President Trump said Monday that people who accuse him of being a dictator are "sick," and that his deployment of the National Guard to…
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Rep. Seth Moulton draws transgender primary foe as Democrats struggle with fairness in girls' sports
A handful of Democrats have sounded the alarm on transgender athletes in the aftermath of the November elections, but so far the party is…