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The Open 2025: Tee-times for McIlroy, Scheffler, DeChambeau, Lowry, Rose and Fleetwood
Rory McIlroy will begin his quest to win a second Open Championship at 15:10 BST on Thursday, 17 July. The Northern Irishman will play…
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Philip Yeo to step down from CDL board
City Developments Ltd (CDL) announced the retirement of Philip Yeo, who notably backed executive chairman Kwek Leng Beng’s bitter…
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Magnolia Pictures Buys ‘A Savage Art: The Life & Cartoons of Pat Oliphant’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Magnolia Pictures has acquired Bill Banowsky’s “A Savage Art: The Life & Cartoons of Pat Oliphant,” a documentary about the renowned…
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What is MP Materials and why is Apple causing its stock price to soar today?
Shares in MP Materials Corp., a rare earth materials company, are surging in premarket trading on Tuesday for the second time in recent…
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Former Disney and Pandora Media execs created an AI-powered adventure game that you need to play to believe
Every journey begins with a single step. But in the budding era of interactive gaming, it can start with a single text message. That’s…
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At Las Vegas Sands, investment planning takes place over decades, not years or quarters
One could say the number “15” is a rather auspicious one for Marina Bay Sands (MBS) and its parent company, Las Vegas Sands (LVS). By the…
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Standard Chartered launches Bitcoin, Ether spot trading for institutional clients
The lender is the first global systemically important bank to offer such crypto services Standard Chartered will allow institutional…
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BBC Studios Posts Record $2.9 Billion Revenue, Driven by ‘Bluey’ and BritBox Growth
BBC Studios marked a banner year with record revenues of £2.2 billion ($2.96 billion) in 2024/25, up from $2.56 billion the previous year,…
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Pop Mart says Labubu craze to spur 350% surge in profit
Chinese toymaker Pop Mart International Group expects the soaring global popularity of its Labubu plush toys to drive a threefold increase…
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UOL prices S$225 million notes due 2032 at 2.78%
This comes after the property developer previously priced S$75 million notes at the same rate on Jul 9 UOL’s unit UOL Treasury Services…
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EcoBeautyScore Launches in Europe as Consumers Demand More Transparency
PARIS – L’Oréal Paris, Neutrogena, Nivea Q10 and Eucerin – from L’Oréal, Kenvue and Beiersdorf – are among brands starting to us the…
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Chinese carmaker Geely to pay US$2.4 billion to take full control of Zeekr
Chinese automaker Geely Automobile will acquire the chunk of electric-vehicle maker Zeekr that it does not already own for US$2.40…
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Geely to take Zeekr unit private at US$6.83 billion valuation
The carmaker, which already holds 62.8% of Zeekr, has raised its buyout offer from US$2.2 billion in May to about US$2.4 billion — Geely…
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Savers to be blitzed with offers to invest in shares under new plans
Kevin Peachey BBC Cost of Living Correspondent Savers with cash in low-interest accounts will be blitzed with offers to invest their money…
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What happens when your AI doesn’t share your values
If you ask a calculator to multiply two numbers, it multiplies two numbers: end of story. It doesn’t matter if you’re doing the…
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India’s cooling inflation prompts rate-cut calls
A slump in India’s retail inflation to six-year lows and a likely drop to a record low in July is prompting calls for at least one more…
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Singapore shares rise, tracking regional gains; STI up 0.3%
Straits Times Index rise 10.61 points to 4,119.82, after hitting an intra-day high of 4,129.77 The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI)…
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Singapore AUM up 12.2% in 2024, exceeds S$6 trillion for the first time
Total assets under management (AUM) in Singapore rose 12.2 per cent to hit S$6.07 trillion as at Dec 31, 2024, surpassing the S$6 trillion…
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Brentford transfers: Jordan Henderson signs on two-year deal
Henderson's contract was ended a year early after Ajax missed out on the league title on the final day of last season. The decision was…
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Nissan to halt production at Japanese plant at Oppama
Struggling auto giant Nissan said on Tuesday (Jul 15) it will stop production at its plant at Oppama in Japan at the end of its 2027…
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Galeries Lafayette Reshuffles Management Ranks
PARIS – Galeries Lafayette continues to reshuffle its management ranks in the wake of the death of matriarch Ginette Moulin. Following the…
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SMFG said to eye US$1.1 billion additional investment in Yes Bank: sources
The fresh investment would bring the total amount to US$2.7 billion, giving SMFG a roughly 25% stake in Yes Bank Sumitomo Mitsui Financial…
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Chinese investors’ FX pile hits US$1 trillion amid low local rates
Chinese corporates and households boosted their foreign-currency deposits last month to the highest in three years, as they shunned the…
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Diana Glenn to Star in New Canvas, Jacaranda Productions’ Hong Kong-Set VR Noir Thriller ‘Coltrane’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Award-winning XR studio New Canvas has partnered with Australian production house Jacaranda Productions on “Coltrane,” a five-part VR noir…