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Kew woman fined £150 for pouring coffee down drain in Richmond
Frankie McCamley,reporting from Richmond-upon-Thames and James W Kelly,London A woman says she was "shocked" when she was fined £150 for…
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Manchester Pride goes bust with thousands owed in unpaid fees
Manchester Pride bosses say it's gone bust, throwing the future of one of the UK's biggest LGBT events into doubt. It comes after BBC…
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Industry Veteran Angel Martinez Makes Footwear Comeback as Co-CEO of Oofos
Oofos is reorganizing its top leadership roles. On Wednesday, the recovery footwear brand tapped industry veteran Angel Martinez to serve…
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CICT loses its top ranking in global ESG benchmark for real estate
Clas, FLCT and Hongkong Land maintain their positions as sector leaders in this year’s GRESB rankings CapitaLand Integrated Commercial…
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US: Wall Street opens muted on Netflix earnings miss
Wall Street opened muted on Wednesday (Oct 22), with Netflix’s disappointing results pressuring market sentiment as investors tiptoe…
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Food price rises slow as UK inflation remains at 3.8%
Charlotte EdwardsBusiness reporter, BBC News Food and drinks prices in the UK are increasing at their slowest rate in more than a year,…
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Beyond Meat and Krispy Kreme shares are soaring today as investors get the meme-stock munchies
Don’t look now, but meme stock mania appears to be back with a vengeance this week. This time around, Beyond Meat, Inc. (Nasdaq: BYND) and…
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Charlie Heaton and Mia Wasikowska to Lead Romantic Comedy ‘Twice Over,’ Heretic Boards International Sales (EXCLUSIVE)
Charlie Heaton (“Stranger Things,” “The Souvenir Part II,” “The New Mutants”) and Mia Wasikowska (“Bergman Island,” “Club Zero,” “Alice in…
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China’s EV boom saddles its auto insurers with losses
China’s giant electric vehicle insurance market is flailing. Losses are piling up, as companies’ risk models haven’t kept up with changes…
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MPACT’s Q2 DPU up 1.5% to S$0.0201 on higher contributions from Singapore properties
For the half-year ended Sep 30, distribution per unit is 1.2% lower at 4.02 cents Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust (MPACT) posted a 1.5…
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MPACT’s Q2 DPU rises to S$0.0201 on higher contributions from Singapore properties
Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust (MPACT) posted a rise in distribution per unit (DPU) to 2.01 Singapore cents for its second quarter…
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Chipmaker Yangtze Memory weighs over US$40 billion China IPO next year: sources
Yangtze Memory Technologies is considering an initial public offering in mainland China at a valuation that could exceed US$40 billion,…
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Sabana Reit’s Q3 income available for DPU up 38.4% at S$0.0101 on higher occupancy at New Tech Park
Revenue rises 5.3% year on year to S$29.9 million; net property income climbs 16% to S$16.9 million Sabana Industrial Real Estate…
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Singapore counters close higher; STI rises 0.3%
Across the broader market, advancers beat decliners 311 to 262 after 1.4 billion securities worth S$1.6 billion change hands Counters on…
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Digital Core Reit’s 9-month distributable income rises 1.9% to US$35.2 million
Digital Core Reit reported distributable income of US$35.2 million for the nine months ended Sep 30, up 1.9 per cent from a year earlier.…
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Recruiters dish on ‘ghost jobs’: Why companies post them, and how to outsmart them
Either you’ve lived it, or you’ve heard about it from friends: the endless job search, featuring hundreds of applications sent. Maybe one…
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L’Oréal Stock Takes a Hit After Q3 Results Release
PARIS – L’Oréal stock sank on the Paris bourse Wednesday after its third-quarter results underwhelmed the market. At 11:50 a.m. CET, the…
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Is gold losing its shine? What bullion’s plunge could signal, according to analysts
The precious metal was up 60% this year till recently, outstripping Bitcoin and the Magnificent Seven stocks Questions on whether gold’s…
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Eurostar orders first double-decker trains
Eurostar has revealed plans to run double-decker trains through the Channel Tunnel for the first time. The cross-channel rail operator has…
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Mandarin Oriental acquisition bid shows it’s better to invest in Jardine Matheson
Analysts say the proposed buyout is a good deal for Jardine Matheson, but not so much for Mandarin Oriental International minority…
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Lum Chang could ride on construction upcycle, restructuring to high single-digit profit growth: analyst
Tickrs Financial Singapore initiatives coverage on the stock with a ‘buy’ call and target price of S$0.525 Mainboard-listed construction…
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Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time after record heat
Mosquitoes have been found in Iceland for the first time after the country experienced record-breaking heat this spring. Insect enthusiast…
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Indonesia’s central bank surprises with decision to hold rates steady
The overnight deposit and lending rates were also kept at 3.75 per cent and 5.50 per cent Indonesia’s central bank unexpectedly held its…
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Barclays announces £500 million buyback, upgrades 2025 guidance on strong income
Barclays announced a surprise £500 million (S$865.2 million) share buyback and upgraded its performance target for the year as it struck…