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RAF chief Sir Richard Knighton to lead armed forces, BBC understands
Sir Richard Knighton has been chosen as the next Chief of the Defence Staff, the UK's most senior military officer role, the BBC…
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Vilebrequin Taps Joel Mesler for Pool-inspired Swim Capsule
Just in time for Father’s Day, Vilebrequin has tapped Hamptons-based art Joel Mesler to create an exclusive print for a summer swimwear…
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Swarovski Lands in Portofino With Colorful Takeover of Cracco Restaurant
SUMMER GLOW: Swarovski has kicked off the summer season with a mood-boosting activation in Portofino. The Wattens, Austria-based company…
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Memecoin platform Pump.fun pursues US$1 billion token sale
A platform dedicated to highly speculative cryptoassets is planning to raise US$1 billion by selling tokens, taking advantage of the…
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Japan’s top banks said to mull joint ATM operation to cut costs
Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking and Mizuho Bank are considering jointly operating automated teller machines (ATMs) to reduce costs, said…
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Australian dollar out of gas as economy sputters
The Australian and New Zealand dollars barely budged on Wednesday as domestic economic data again disappointed, adding to market wagers…
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Global carriers pile on India capacity as US-Europe traffic drops
The skies above India are about to get a lot busier as international carriers add more routes to the world’s most-populated nation to make…
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CapitaLand Malaysia Trust proposes sale of 435.4 million units to raise RM250 million
The manager of CapitaLand Malaysia Trust (CLMT), a subsidiary of CapitaLand Investment, on Tuesday (Jun 3) proposed a placement of up to…
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Virgin Australia seeks to raise US$442.8 million in IPO, term sheet shows
Capital-owned Virgin Australia is looking to raise A$685 million (S$442.7 million) in an initial public offering, according to a term…
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Virgin Australia returns to stock market with launch of A$685 million IPO
Virgin Australia is set to return to the stock market after a five-year absence, with the Bain Capital-owned airline launching a A$685…
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Garuda said in talks for US$500 million from Indonesia wealth fund
Garuda Indonesia is in talks with the country’s sovereign wealth fund Danantara about an injection of around US$500 million, according to…
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Nio records US$949.6 million net loss for Q1
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio posted a net loss of US$949.6 million for the first quarter of 2025 ended March, representing a…
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Global funds weigh whether Indonesia market rebound was too fast
Indonesia’s financial markets have bounced back after a torrid few months, sparking a debate on whether the rally can last. RBC BlueBay…
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Japfa to delist from SGX on Jun 6
The agri-food company said privatisation would provide the offerors and management with greater flexibility to manage and grow the…
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Stoneweg E-Reit announces strategic stapling to form stapled trust
On completion of the proposed stapling, the stapled entity will be named ‘Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust’ or Sert for short The manager of…
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Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Investment, Nio, Japfa, Stoneweg E-Reit, Grand Venture, Frencken
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Jun 4). CapitaLand Investment…
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Most companies struggle with making data-informed decisions
Should you invest in a new consumer market? Cut that underperforming division? Buy off-the-shelf or build custom technology you urgently…
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Global alarms rise as China’s critical mineral export ban takes hold
Alarm over China’s stranglehold on critical minerals grew on Tuesday (Jun 3) as global automakers joined their US counterparts to complain…
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Business leaders must prioritize employee well-being
As I’ve been watching deep cuts unfold across the federal government and nonprofit sectors, I can’t help but feel deeply sad for the work…
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Break the cycle of inefficiency
In today’s workplace, everyone’s racing to a digital finish line. Organizations have embraced transformation, but in a rush to adopt new…
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Europe: Shares flat amidst inflation data, trade jitters
EUROPE’S benchmark stock index ended little changed on Tuesday, as investors ceded ground under the dual pressure of softening economic…
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'Very good week' for Lionesses or 'back to the drawing board'?
Manager Wiegman had her hands full going into the camp after goalkeeper Mary Earps announced her shock international retirement and key…
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‘Andor’ Creator Says Disney Spent ‘$650 Million for 24 Episodes’ and ‘We Fought Hard’ for Money After Being Told in Season 2: ‘Streaming Is Dead. We Don’t Have the Money We Had Before’
“Andor” creator Tony Gilroy dropped a bombshell during a recent Q&A at the ATX Television Festival (via IndieWire): The total budget for…