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ChatGPT advises women to ask for lower salaries, finds new study
A new study has found that large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT consistently advise women to ask for lower salaries than men, even…
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London's Heathrow eyes higher fees for £10b upgrade
It will add another 10 million passengers per year by 2031 at Europe’s busiest airport London’s Heathrow Airport on Friday (Jul 11) said…
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Why is Bitcoin up today? $120,000 milestone in reach as cryptocurrency enjoys summer rally
Investors in reigning cryptocurrency champ Bitcoin are having a pretty good week. As of the time of this writing, the crypto is up over 8%…
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Don’t take the race for ‘superintelligence’ too seriously
The technology industry has always adored its improbably audacious goals and their associated buzzwords. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is among…
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Who is Tan Teck Long, the former DBS veteran who is OCBC’s incoming CEO?
OCBC has announced that its chief executive Helen Wong, 64, will retire on Dec 31, 2025. Its head of global wholesale banking, Tan Teck…
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The real workplace threat isn’t AI. It’s leadership disconnect
The steam engine in the 19th century, the microprocessor chip in the 20th—companies that figured out how to use them thrived; those that…
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MAS, PBOC to deepen collaboration in green and transition finance
The central banks of Singapore and China reaffirmed their commitment to push on with their cooperation in green and transition finance. At…
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MAS, PBOC to deepen cooperation in green and transition finance
The central banks of Singapore and China reaffirmed their commitment to push on with their cooperation in green and transition finance. At…
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Singapore stocks notch 5-day rally ahead of GDP data
The local bourse extended its winning streak to end the week on a high note as investment sentiments have been undisturbed by tariff news,…
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CGSI downgrades Grab to ‘hold’ with earnings growth expected to slow in H2
CGS International (CGSI) has downgraded its rating on Grab Holdings to “hold” from “add”, anticipating a slowdown in earnings growth in…
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Helen Wong to retire as OCBC CEO; Tan Teck Long named successor
OCBC group chief executive officer Helen Wong will retire on Dec 31, 2025, with Tan Teck Long, the bank’s current head of global wholesale…
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Sats CEO Kerry Mok sees pay hike of 30.5% to S$3.1 million
Kerry Mok, chief executive officer of inflight caterer and ground-handling company Sats, earned over S$3.1 million in total remuneration…
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Sats CEO Kerry Mok’s pay rises 30.5% to S$3.1 million
Kerry Mok, chief executive officer of inflight caterer and ground-handling company Sats, earned over S$3.1 million in total remuneration…
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China’s GDP growth set to slow, raising pressure on policymakers
China’s economy is expected to have slowed down in the second quarter from a solid start to the year. This comes as trade tensions with…
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Musk's Tesla marks formal India entry with Mumbai launch event
Tesla will open its first India showroom in Mumbai next week, having imported US$1 million worth of cars and merchandise, marking its…
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Yorkshire hosepipe ban prompts frustration as leaks continue
Julia Bryson, Tim Dale & Chloe Aslett BBC News, Yorkshire Millions of people are facing restrictions on water use as the UK's first…
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Citigroup sets mid-2026 target of 1,150 for MSCI’s global equity index
The brokerage’s expected year-end EPS growth of above 11% for the ACWI falls below consensus estimates GROUP on Friday (Jul 11) introduced…
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‘Defensive play benefiting from volatility’: Analysts positive on SGX earnings, raise target prices
Analysts are positive on Singapore Exchange (SGX), amid the recent months’ rise in trading volumes and volatility. SGX can be considered a…
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UK-France migrant deal 'robust' against legal challenges, Yvette Cooper says
The home secretary has said the new "one in, one out" migrant scheme agreed with France on Thursday is "robust" enough to withstand…
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UK economy shrank unexpectedly in May
The UK economy shrank unexpectedly in May, according to latest official figures. The economy shrank by 0.1%, the Office for National…
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Chinese banks stumble on Beijing’s consumer lending push
Chinese banks are struggling to comply with new Beijing guidelines to boost consumer credit as they reel from a surge of defaults on…
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Japan’s MUFG targets US for securitisation business, plans to boost headcount
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) plans to expand its securitisation business globally, with a focus on North America, and will…
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EXCLUSIVE: ‘Puig, Home of Creativity’ Book Celebrates the Company’s 110-Plus Years
PARIS – Puig is celebrating its more than 110 years of existence with a new book, called “Puig, Home of Creativity.” The 148-page tome…
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Tesla plans robotaxi expansion to California and Arizona
Tesla is aiming to bring its driverless taxis to California and Arizona as the carmaker plots an expansion on the heels of last month’s…