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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…
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Saks Said to Pursue Joint Venture to Expand Bergdorf Goodman
The reinvention at Saks Global might be about to touch the Bergdorf Goodman business. Sources said the company has had “preliminary…
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Fran Kirby: Lionesses star retires from England duty before Euro 2025
After being in the England team since I was 21, it's time to close that chapter of my life. I didn't ever want this day to come, but I…
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China’s critical mineral export ban gets pushback from global auto industry
Alarm over China’s stranglehold on critical minerals grew on Tuesday as global automakers joined their U.S. counterparts to complain that…
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Music giants begin negotiating AI licensing rights for labels and artists
As artificial intelligence’s influence continues to spread deeper into pop culture, major record labels are starting negotiations with AI…
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Powering AI: Here’s what to know about Meta’s new nuclear deal with Constellation Energy
Meta has signed a 20-year deal with Constellation Energy to keep open its Clinton Clean Energy Center nuclear facility in Illinois, a move…
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AI code-gen startup valuations surge as Big Tech circles
Two years after the launch of ChatGPT, return on investment in generative AI has been elusive, but one area stands out: software…
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US: Wall Street opens mixed as investors await trade negotiations
Wall Street’s main indices opened mixed on Tuesday (Jun 3) as investors awaited possible negotiations between the United States and its…
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Lower energy costs make retirement less expensive
Lower energy prices mean the amount of money needed to meet a basic standard of living in retirement has fallen, a major report has found.…
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Thailand and Indonesia could be growth laggards in Asean: Nomura
Thailand and Indonesia are expected to be growth laggards within Asean, noted Euben Paracuelles, chief Asean economist at Nomura at the…
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Semiconductor manufacturer Frencken to build new S$63 million plant in Kaki Bukit
Semiconductor maker Frencken will invest S$63 million to build a new and larger five-storey manufacturing facility in Kaki Bukit. The new…
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North Face and Cartier hit by cyber attacks
Imran Rahman-Jones Technology reporter Fashion brand The North Face and luxury jeweller Cartier have become the latest retailers to report…
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Disney announces hundreds of global layoffs. Here are the teams that will be affected
Media company Walt Disney is laying off several hundred employees in film, television and corporate finance, a source familiar with the…
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Grand Venture Tech’s Q1 after-tax net profit up 27.7% to S$2.6 million
Manufacturing-service provider Grand Venture Technology (GVT) on Tuesday (Jun 3) posted a first-quarter net profit after tax of S$2.6…