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Thailand’s Delta sees AI boom boosting sales for coming years
Delta Electronics (Thailand), the country’s most valuable publicly traded company, is predicting “double-digit” sales growth to continue…
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Aoxin Q&M Dental H1 net profit down 44.3% at 2.7 million yuan
Revenue rises 4.6% to 86.8 million yuan, from 83 million yuan in the year-ago period Catalist-listed Aoxin Q&M Dental on Thursday (Aug 14)…
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Hot, dry summers bring new 'firewave' risk to UK cities
Cities across the UK are facing a growing threat from an emerging phenomenon called "firewaves" as temperatures rise due to climate…
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How proptech is driving financial inclusion
The fastest-growing group of real estate investors? They’re not hedge funds or institutional investors. They’re nurses, teachers, NASA…
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CapitaLand Investment H1 profit down 13% at S$287 million
CapitaLand Investment (CLI) on Thursday (Aug 14) posted a net profit of S$287 million for its first half ended Jun 30, 2025, 13 per cent…
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CapitaLand Investment H1 profit down 13% at S$287 million on lower revenue
CapitaLandInvestment’s (CLI) net profit fell 13 per cent to S$287 million for its first half ended Jun 30, 2025, from S$331 million in the…
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US chip-gear maker sued in China over alleged trade secret theft
Top US chip-equipment supplier Applied Materials was sued by a rival in China over what that company characterised as trade secret theft,…
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Google pledges US$9 billion to expand AI, cloud infrastructure in Oklahoma
ABET’S Google said on Wednesday it will spend an additional US$9 billion in Oklahoma over the next two years to expand cloud and…
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ADHD drugs have wider life benefits, study suggests
Philippa Roxby Health Reporter Drug treatment can help people newly diagnosed with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) to…
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New acquisition, healthcare segment fuelling Sunningdale Tech: non-exec chairman Koh Boon Hwee
Precision plastics engineering company Sunningdale Tech has continued to grow even after delisting from the Singapore Exchange (SGX) in…
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VCs should still chase agtech Cinderellas
Most ag startups don’t fit the venture capital (VC) model. But here’s the thing—most companies in most industries don’t fit either. VC is…
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Oracle cuts cloud division jobs amid surge in AI spending
Many tech giants have sought to deal with the surging costs of artificial intelligence by reducing expenses in other parts of the business…
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Europe: Shares near two-week highs on Fed rate cut expectations
EUROPEAN shares hit a near two-week high on Wednesday, underpinned by gains in heavyweight healthcare and technology stocks, as…
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Cisco sees AI sales picking up but sticks to cautious outlook
Cisco Systems, the largest maker of machines that run computer networks and the internet, gave a cautious forecast for the current fiscal…
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US: S&P 500, Nasdaq drift to fresh records, extending rally
Wall Street stocks pushed higher on Wednesday, lifting the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to fresh records as markets extended a rally following data…
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Cherish bonds of love and friendship this summer, says Kate
The Princess of Wales has encouraged people to "cherish the bonds of love and friendship" this summer, as part of her Mother Nature video…
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Gildan’s $2.2B Deal for HanesBrands Signals Major Changes in Fashion
Count Gildan Activewear Inc.’s cash and stock deal to buy HanesBrands Inc. as a $2.2 billion ripple in the fashion industry hinting at…
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Men’s Swimwear Got Shorter and Bolder this Summer
Men’s swimwear has come full circle: what was once the norm in the 1970s has returned to reign in 2025, as men’s swim trunks have shrunk…
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Nike’s SB Dunk Gets a Plaid-covered Collaboration With Beloved Journalist Nardwuar
When news of a collaboration between legendary Canadian interviewer Nardwuar the Human Serviette (Nardwuar for short) and Nike SB first…
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Brooks Sees Double-Digit Global Revenue Growth for Second Consecutive Quarter
Brooks Running is breaking records — again. Brooks set another all-time quarterly high in revenue for the second consecutive quarter, this…
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David Ellison Confirms BET Networks No Longer for Sale During Media Q&A With Paramount Skydance Leaders
BET Networks is no longer being shopped to third-party buyers, the new leadership regime at Paramount Skydance confirmed Wednesday as top…
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Amazon expands same-day perishable grocery delivery
Amazon is now rolling out a service where its Prime members can now order their blueberries and milk at the same time as basic items like…
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NBCUniversal Acquires Robert Ludlum’s ‘Bourne’ and ‘Treadstone’ Book Series in Massive Deal
NBCUniversal has acquired all rights, excluding publishing, to Robert Ludlum’s “Jason Bourne” and “Treadstone” book series, in perpetuity.…
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The Hundred 2025 results: Graham Clark hits final ball for six to snatch win for Northern Superchargers against Southern Brave
Graham Clark hit the final ball for six to snatch a dramatic three-wicket victory for Northern Superchargers against Southern Brave in The…