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BOJ will hold off rate hikes until March due to US tariff hit, ex-policymaker says
The Bank of Japan will likely hold off raising interest rates again until at least next March to assess the damage that US tariffs could…
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UOL unit prices S$75 million fixed rate notes at 2.78%
They will be issued as the second tranche of the fifth series of a S$2 billion multicurrency medium-term note programme Property player…
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Stocks to watch: DBS, Singtel, ST Engineering, UOL, SGX, Food Empire, Prime US Reit, Soilbuild Construction
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Jul 10): DBS, Singtel, ST…
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Hong Kong Jockey Club to unload US$1 billion in Blackstone, Warburg funds
The Hong Kong Jockey Club is divesting as much as US$1 billion in funds held with Blackstone and other buyout firms, offloading US assets…
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Australia takes another step toward a central bank digital currency
Australia’s central bank said on Thursday it was taking another major step toward a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) with a…
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Barclays hires sales trader in Hong Kong after pullback
Barclays hired Joseph Lee from HSBC Holdings as head of high-touch equity sales trading for Asia-Pacific as the UK bank ramps up staffing…
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AI chip startup Groq discusses US$6 billion valuation, The Information reports
semiconductor startup Groq has spoken to investors about raising between US$300 million and US$500 million at a US$6 billion…
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Samsung’s bet on foldable phones faces major test with slimmer new model
Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled thinner, lighter new foldable phones as it aims to fend off Chinese competition in the…
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Nvidia becomes first company to reach US$4 trillion in value
Nvidia became the first company in history to achieve a US$4 trillion market valuation, cementing its status as a kingpin in the global…
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Microsoft touts US$500 million AI savings while slashing jobs
Microsoft is keen to show employees how much artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming its own workplace, even as the company…
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Europe: Shares close at four-week high on banks boost; US trade talks in focus
EUROPEAN shares closed at a four-week high on Wednesday, with banks the biggest boost as investors awaited signs of progress on a trade…
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US: Nasdaq ends at record as stocks shrug off latest Trump tariffs
The Nasdaq vaulted to a fresh record on Wednesday, shrugging off new tariff threats from President Donald Trump as Nvidia became the first…
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US Fed minutes show committee split around inflation worries
The emerging divide among US Federal Reserve officials over the outlook for interest rates is being driven largely by differing…
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Euro 2025 permutations: What England, Wales and other sides need to reach knockouts
Remaining fixtures (all times BST): England v Wales & Netherlands v France (both 13 July, 20:00) England, who won the tournament in 2022,…
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Los Angeles Publicist Files Legal Complaint Against Multiple Parties
Amanda Archer, a public relations executive, has filed a legal complaint against Perfect Moment Ltd., one of its investors, and several…
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The Salt Path: Raynor Winn hits back at claims she misled readers
Steven McIntosh Entertainment reporter Author Raynor Winn has hit back at a newspaper investigation that claimed she gave misleading…
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These states are seeing the biggest housing market inventory shift
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. When assessing home…
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Women's Euro 2025: England thrash Netherlands to get title defence back on track
Lauren James scores two goals for defending champions England against Netherlands to revive their hopes of qualifying for the Euro 2025…
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Linda Yaccarino announces her departure from Musk's X
Linda Yaccarino, the boss of Elon Musk's social media site X, has announced she is stepping down. Ms Yaccarino has been in the role since…
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Musk’s Grok makes antisemitic comments on X
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company said Wednesday that it’s taking down “inappropriate posts” made by its Grok chatbot, which…
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X CEO Steps Down After Two Years of Massive Failure
After two years of overseeing rampant conservatism, antisemitism, and general racism, X CEO Linda Yaccarino is stepping down. “When Elon…
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Philadelphia strikes a tentative deal with union over a stoppage that caused a backlog of trash
A union representing thousands of city workers in Philadelphia and the city have reached a deal to end a more than weeklong strike that…
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Linda Yaccarino to step down as CEO of Elon Musk's social media site X
Linda Yaccarino, the chief executive of social media site X, said Wednesday that she’s stepping down from her role after two years at the…