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Credit Suisse’s Ray Farris named Prudential’s first chief economist
CREDIT Suisse veteran Ray Farris has been appointed chief economist of Prudential’s asset management arm, Eastspring Investments, to drive…
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Thai central bank says interest rate hold was robust policy amid uncertainty
THAILAND’S central bank said on Monday (Jan 6) that a decision to hold the key interest rate steady last month was a robust policy as the…
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Asian currency index falls to two-decade low on Fed, tariff bets
ASIAN currencies fell to a two-decade low, as the US dollar remains buoyed by robust US growth and president-elect Donald Trump’s…
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China’s Geely Holding targets over five million units of annual sales by 2027
CHINA’S Geely Holding Group on Sunday (Jan 5) said it aims to sell more than five million vehicles annually by 2027, a big jump from 2023,…
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Gold steady as investors await US economic data
Gold prices held steady on Monday (Jan 6) as investors awaited a slew of US economic data due out this week for guidance on the US Federal…
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Gold extends drop after Fed officials express inflation concern
The bullion is unlikely to hit US$3,000 an ounce by the end of the year, pushing the forecast to mid-2026 Gold fell for a second day as…
Business
SingPost cautions sale of Aussie assets not done deal; no definitive agreement yet for Famous Holdings
WHILE Singapore Post (SingPost) has been in discussions with various parties for the sale of its assets, there is no certainty that any…
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PBOC maintains support for yuan with fix stronger than key level
CHINA reaffirmed its support for the yuan after allowing the currency to slip below a key support level in the last session. The People’s…
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iPhone supplier TDK rolls out new batteries to keep pace with AI
TDK, one of the main suppliers of batteries for Apple’s iPhones, will this year roll out an improved version of its most advanced product…
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Microsoft expects to spend US$80 billion on AI this fiscal year
MICROSOFT president Brad Smith on Friday (Jan 3) said the company is on track to pump about US$80 billion into artificial intelligence…
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Trump’s presidency expected to boost S&P 500
The E-mini S&P 500 Index Futures, based on the benchmark S&P 500 Index comprising the 500 largest US companies, experienced its longest…
Business
17Live aims to be the ‘izakaya’ of live-streaming services
Its business model is based on human connections, interactions and engagement, says CEO WHEN 17Live chief executive Jiang Honghui thinks…
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US dollar on track for best week in a month
THE greenback dipped on Friday (Jan 3) but was on track for its strongest weekly performance in a month on expectations that the US…
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Shamsud-Din Jabbar: ISIS Terrorist Wore Meta-Branded Smart Glasses During Attack and Visited Canada and New Orleans Weeks Earlier and Recorded Trip
The terrorist behind the deadly New Orleans attack on New Year was wearing Meta-brand smart glasses as he drove into a crowd of celebrants…
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Los Angeles man is trapped in circling Waymo on way to airport: 'Is somebody playing a joke?'
A Los Angeles man said he recently missed his flight home after getting trapped on his way to the airport in a Waymo that wouldn’t stop…
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Emmarae Gervasi: Missing LI Teen Found Alive on Boat after 26 Days When Dad Busted in to Save Her after Receiving Anonymous Tip
A 14-year-old teenager from New York who had been missing for nearly a month was found safe aboard a large boat docked on Long Island.…
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MBC Drama Awards 2024 Complete Winners List: Yoo Yeon Seok, Chae Soo Bin, and More
MBC Drama Awards 2024 winners were announced by a star-studded lineup of celebrities at the MBC Media Center Public Hall in Sangam-dong,…
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China Faces Surge in HMPV Infections, Drawing Alarming Parallels to COVID-19 Outbreak as Lockdown Measures Are Anticipated
A significant surge in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in China has raised alarms across the country and neighboring regions. The…
Culture
Golden Globes 2025 live stream: How to watch online
The 82nd annual Golden Globes will begin in a few hours at the Grand Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California.…
Fashion
The Tale Of Lady Ok Episode 10: How to Watch, Preview, Spoilers, and More
Here is everything about The Tale Of Lady Ok episode 10, like the airdate, preview, spoilers, and streaming details. Source link
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Do Insects Feel Pain?
One of the stranger effects of Brexit was that, after the United Kingdom left the European Union, in 2020, it no longer recognized animals…
Fashion
Golden Disc Awards 2025 Complete Winners List
Golden Disc Awards 2025 winners were announced by a star-studded line-up of celebrities at the Mizuho PayPay Dome in Fukuoka, Japan, on…
Fashion
Check In Hanyang Episode 6: How to Watch, Airdate, Preview, Spoilers, and More
Check In Hanyang episode 6 will air on Channel A on Sunday (January 5) at 9:10 PM KST. Hong Deok Soo and Lee Eun Ho will transform into a…
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Who is Ann Telnaes? Pulitzer-Winning Cartoonist Quits The Washington Post After Jeff Bezos Rejects Controversial Trump-Criticism Cartoon
Ann Telnaes, a longtime editorial cartoonist at The Washington Post, has stepped down following the rejection of one of her recent works.…