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Further upside expected for Hang Seng Tech Index
THE Hang Seng Tech Index, which tracks Hong Kong’s 30 largest listed technology companies, has continued its bullish momentum since a…
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Robert Pattinson Read ‘The Batman 2’ Script From a ‘High-Security’ Locked ‘Pouch’; ‘Penguin’ Season 2 Is ‘In Discussions,’ Matt Reeves Says
After nearly four years since “The Batman” became a blockbuster in 2022, the script for “Part II” is finally done and shooting is set to…
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BBC investigates Afghan maternal deaths after US aid cuts
Yogita LimayeSouth Asia and Afghanistan correspondent When Shahnaz went into labour, her husband Abdul called a taxi to take them to the…
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What now for Manchester United after heavy loss in derby
As far as Amorim's system goes, repeatedly, United's midfield gets exposed due to a lack of numbers, or at least a lack of bodies close…
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Prince Andrew needs to be fully investigated, Giuffre family says
The family of Virginia Giuffre has told the BBC the Duke of York needs to be fully investigated over allegations he sexually abused her.…
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Ricky Hatton death: Tributes paid to British boxer by Amir Khan, Wayne Rooney, Tyson Fury
Much of Hatton's appeal lay in the salt-of-the-earth roots which he never lost touch with - doing much of his training in a ramshackle gym…
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Brookfield in talks to buy Yes! Communities from Singapore’s GIC in US$10 billion deal, FT reports
Denver-based Yes! manages tens of thousands of factory-built affordable homes in the US Brookfield Asset Management is in talks to acquire…
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Yuan’s gradual advance may offer boost to emerging currencies
CHINA’S new-found tolerance for steady yuan appreciation looks set to re-accelerate a rally in emerging-market (EM) currencies, as…
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SGX’s new index risks being ‘just another index’ without clear differentiators, caution analysts
While it can raise the profile of larger non-STI stocks and attract fund products, analysts call for more clarity on criteria for…
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SGX’s new index needs clear differentiators to avoid being ‘just another index’, say analysts
While it can raise the profile of larger non-STI stocks and attract fund products, analysts call for more clarity on criteria for…
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A Hundred Memories First Impressions: Episode 2 Air Date, Preview, Spoilers, and More
A Hundred Memories episode 2 will air on JTBC on Sunday (September 14) at 10:30 PM KST. Go Young Rye will find herself in crisis in the…
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Politics drive investment divide in South-east Asia’s top markets
POLITICAL upheaval is driving a split in South-east Asia’s financial landscape, as investors bet that the worst may finally be over in…
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Transforming Urban Ecosystems: AI-Powered Smart Cities Redefining Mobility
Thanks to advancements in IoT and artificial intelligence, the global smart city market is rapidly changing. The market for AI in smart…
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Peak number of private equity firms seen running zombie risk
A RECORD number of private equity firms will turn into so-called zombie funds this year, as they struggle to reel in new investor cash,…
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Rare ladybird recorded in the New Forest is a UK first
Curtis Lancaster, South of England A "new" butterfly species has been recorded in the UK for the first time following the hot weather over…
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Man City v Man Utd: What issues does Pep Guardiola need to fix?
There has been real confusion around the goalkeeping situation at City this summer too. Speaking in June, Guardiola said the two keepers…
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Kingsmen Creatives chair and deputy chair build stakes
During the five sessions from Sep 5 to 11, 15 primary-listed companies made share buybacks with a total consideration of S$43 million Over…
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S-Reits deliver double-digit total returns in Q3 as investors await rate cuts
Real estate investment trusts in Singapore (S-Reits) rebounded strongly in the third quarter to date, with the iEdge S-Reit index…
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Cut and bulk: Teenagers explain why they want to get ripped
Ruth CleggHealth and wellbeing reporter Ripped. Shredded. Jacked. Swole. Which are you? Gym jargon such as this, which refers to the size…
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Blockchain billionaire emerges from Figure’s post-IPO surge
It took him a few tries, but Mike Cagney is now a billionaire. Shares of blockchain-based lender Figure Technology Solutions have soared…
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Hedge funds slash bullish oil bets to lowest ever amid Opec hike
Hedge funds chopped their bullish position on US crude to the lowest on record as the Opec+ alliance’s latest decision to boost production…
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Ticket reseller StubHub's IPO 20 times oversubscribed, source says
Ticket reseller StubHub, which delayed its US listing in April amid market volatility, has drawn over 20 times as many orders for its…
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Hong Kong pitches itself as assembly base for China EV makers
Hong Kong is in talks with several Chinese electric-vehicle (EV) makers to establish local EV manufacturing, according to people familiar…
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India tweaks IPO rules to allow easier listing for big firms
India’s securities market regulator on Friday (Sep 12) made it easier for very large private companies to go public in one of the world’s…