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AI robots can already carve stone statues. Entire buildings are next
Inside a cavernous 1930s-era warehouse on the northern edge of Brooklyn, the ancient and all-but-extinct art of stone carving is having a…
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US: Wall Street opens mixed as investors digest fresh tariff threats
Street’s main indexes opened mixed on Monday (Jul 14) as investors digested President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats against the…
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Bank of England governor says jobs slowdown could prompt rate cut; European markets fall after Trump tariff threat – business live
Introduction: Bank of England could cut rates faster if jobs market slows, governor says Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage…
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European fusion startups shatter funding records in push for clean energy
Funding focus is a new series analysing cash flow into the European tech ecosystem. Last week, we looked at the largest investment rounds…
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BOJ finishes offloading bank stocks, bringing focus to ETFs
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) finished selling millions of US dollars of stocks it bought from besieged banks during a domestic banking crisis…
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BRC Asia secures contracts for Changi Airport Terminal 5 project worth S$570 million
This brings company’s total outstanding sales order book to S$2 billion as at Jul 14 BRC Asia has secured around S$570 million worth of…
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Dollar-selling is becoming a bubble, which may burst, HSBC says
Relentless US dollar-selling is starting to look like a bubble – and, like all bubbles, it will eventually pop, according to HSBC Holdings…
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‘Johnny Mnemonic’ predicted our addictive digital future
In the mid-1990s, Hollywood began trying to envision the internet (sometimes called the “information superhighway”) and its implications…
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Thames Water issues hosepipe ban for 1.1m people
Daisy Stephens BBC News, Berkshire A hosepipe ban affecting 1.1 million people across several postcode areas has been announced by Thames…
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Singapore proposes to bar convicted money launderers from directorships
The Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (Acra) plan to bar those who have been convicted of…
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China clears Synopsys’s US$35 billion Ansys buyout in US win
Following Beijing’s decision, the company has cleared one of the last major hurdles to a deal to intended to shore up its market position…
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B. Saroja Devi, Icon of South Indian Cinema, Dies at 87
B. Saroja Devi, one of the most celebrated leading ladies of South Indian cinema whose cross-industry stardom spanned Kannada, Tamil,…
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Singapore shares hit new high; STI up 0.5%
Across the broader market, advancers beat decliners 315 to 191 after 1.5 billion securities worth S$1.4 billion change hands The benchmark…
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Gregg Wallace: MasterChef report upholds 45 claims against TV presenter
A report into BBC show MasterChef has found 45 allegations against Gregg Wallace were upheld including one of unwelcome physical contact…
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Partners Group transfers Techem stake to its infrastructure fund
[FRANKFURT/MUNICH] German energy firm Techem will remain in the hands of investor Partners Group after its sale to US financial investor…
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These branding wizards revolutionized nonprofit design—and now they’re starting their own agency
While working as a creative director at the nonprofit Charity: Water, Tyler Riewer kept getting variations on the same question from other…
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Three Singapore gencos to study carbon capture and storage for power sector decarbonisation
The studies will allow EMA and the industry to identify infrastructure and site-specific requirements Three power generation companies…
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Musk says he does not support merger between Tesla and xAI
Elon Musk said on Monday (Jul 14) he does not support a merger between his electric vehicle maker Tesla and his artificial intelligence…
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BYD aims to triple Saudi footprint after Tesla enters market
Chinese automaker BYD plans to ramp up its expansion efforts in Saudi Arabia, building on momentum from Tesla’s launch in the country and…
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Centurion shares jump over 5% after confirmation of its student and worker accommodation Reit
Shares of property management company Centurion Corporation surged as much as more than 5% on Monday (Jul 14), after it lifted the trading…
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Centurion shares jump more than 5% as group anticipates ‘significant increase’ in H1 profit
Shares of property management company Centurion Corporation surged as much as 5 per cent on Monday (Jul 14), after it lifted the trading…
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Owen Wilson-Voiced Family Adventure ‘Charlie the Wonderdog’ Picked Up by Global Constellation for International Sales (EXCLUSIVE)
Icon Creative Studio has tapped European sales and finance outfit Global Constellation to handle international sales on its upcoming…
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NTT DC Reit rises 3% above IPO price in debut as SGX’s largest Reit listing in 10 years
Units of NTT DC real estate investment trust (Reit) marginally rose on its debut on Monday (Jul 14), as the largest Reit initial public…
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NTT DC Reit, SGX’s largest Reit listing in 10 years, closes flat on debut
Units of NTT DC Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) ended flat on its debut on Monday (Jul 14). Units of the Reit inched up 3 per cent or…