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$1.5 billion Anthropic AI settlement gets preliminary OK from U.S. judge
A federal judge on Thursday approved a $1.5 billion settlement between artificial intelligence company Anthropic and authors who allege…
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‘Better Man,’ ‘Eden’ Backer Elevate Production Finance Names Charles Auty as CEO (EXCLUSIVE)
Elevate Production Finance (EPF), the Australia-based global film and TV financing company that has backed titles such as “Eden,” “Better…
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US: Wall Street opens higher after inflation data calms rate-cut jitters
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Friday (Sep 26), after the latest inflation data came in line with expectations, easing…
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Why Branding Matters in a World of Endless Options
As a brand owner, I understand the struggle of juggling multiple marketing initiatives with limited resources. The question often arises:…
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Wilmar maintains profit expectations; CEO scoops up S$2.7 million of shares as stock tumbles
Despite a verdict from the Indonesia Supreme Court requiring Wilmar International to pay five billion rupiah (S$387,047) worth of fines…
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Wilmar maintains profit expectations; CEO scoops up S$2.7 million of shares as stock falls
Despite a verdict from the Indonesian Supreme Court requiring Wilmar International to pay five billion rupiah (S$387,047) worth of fines…
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China's central bank pledges to step up policy support for growth
China’s central bank said on Friday (Sep 26) it will step up monetary policy adjustments and strengthen coordination between monetary and…
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OpenAI claims AI is making coding jobs better, not worse. Is it true?
The meteoric rise in artificial intelligence and its usage in nearly every facet of our daily life is leaving a profound mark on the job…
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Sasseur Reit manager’s CFO Xie Jianfeng resigns
The manager of Sasseur Reit said on Friday (Sep 26) that its chief financial officer (CFO), Xie Jianfeng, has resigned. Xie had been CFO…
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CapitaLand China Trust’s manager appoints Yan Lintong as CFO-designate
The 42-year-old will work with current chief financial officer Tan Siew Bee for a smooth transition ‘in the next few months’ The manager…
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Six lessons B2B brands can take from Nvidia’s playbook
What’s the biggest company in the world? Apple? Amazon? Microsoft? No. It’s Nvidia, which in early August became the world’s first $4…
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Fed Independence Is a Myth Worth Keeping
Past history suggests Trump will get some slack, interest rates will go down, Powell will move on, and, unfortunately, inflation will rise…
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Indonesia central bank to use all available instruments 'boldly' to stabilise rupiah
The central bank is certain that currency stabilisation efforts will guide the rupiah to reflect fundamental value Indonesia’s central…
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Singapore shares fall on Friday, in line with regional declines; STI slips 0.2%
Across the broader market, decliners exceed advancers 359 to 216, as 1.4 billion securities worth S$1.4 billion change hands The Straits…
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Tree of the Year: Glasgow's Argyle Street Ash wins title
Glasgow's Argyle Ash is crowned Tree of the Year 2025 An ash tree on a busy Glasgow road has been crowned Tree of the Year 2025 after…
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What does 11.9 trillion rupiah in cash look like? For Wilmar, it could spell trouble
Loss of the ‘security deposit’ in relation to an Indonesian probe could account for a 65% drop in FY2025 earnings, according to DBS and…
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‘Finally’: Citi investment strategist lauds SGX initiatives, says ‘no reason’ Hong Kong should dominate Asian equity markets
It is great that Singapore is “finally” doing something about its equity markets, said Ken Peng, head of Asia investment strategy at Citi…
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Ratageddon: Why rats are overrunning our cities
Justin RowlattClimate Editor One morning last year, John Gladwin opened the cupboard under his kitchen sink and discovered a bag of soil…
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Laid off from tech? Try building an AI-powered business
The latest wave of tech layoffs doesn’t have to be a step backward—it can be a launchpad. If you’ve spent years shipping products,…
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How to integrate integrity into your company culture
According to a recent study conducted by the global consulting firm, EY, 97% of respondents reported that it is important for companies to…
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Financial health of young Indonesians worsens in 2025 as savings decline: OCBC survey
The OCBC Financial Fitness Index for Indonesia falls for the first time in four years The financial health of Indonesia’s younger…
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Quickets, AnthroTek Win Zinemaldia Startup Challenge as San Sebastián Spotlights Tech for Film
SAN SEBASTIÁN — Spain’s Quickets and U.K. startup AnthroTek claimed the top prizes Friday at the Zinemaldia Startup Challenge, the San…
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Why great leaders encourage people to do a career pivot
Early in my career, a boss encouraged me to leave a stable operations role for a position in sales. They noticed my natural persuasiveness…
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Asia: Markets drop as US data, new tariff threats dent sentiment
MARKETS retreated on Friday as nagging uncertainty about the US interest rate outlook was compounded by data showing the world’s biggest…