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Japan two-year government bond yield rises to highest since 2008
Most BOJ watchers expect authorities to lift the benchmark interest rate by January Japan’s two-year government bonds fell, pushing yields…
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A Look Back at Lancôme’s Best Makeup Moments
Ninety years old and ever the icon, Lancôme is no newbie when it comes to making a splash with bold beauty statements. Here, a look back…
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Trump says he didn't want London Mayor Sadiq Khan at state banquet
US President Donald Trump has said he "didn't want" London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan at the state banquet hosted by the King at Windsor Castle.…
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South Korea eases equity rules for banks to spur high-tech investment
In a move to broaden financing channels for smaller companies, Seoul will introduce security token offerings South Korea rolled out…
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Hunter Biden Speaks at Inaugural Matthew Perry Foundation Summit on Addiction & Recovery: ‘I’m More at Peace With Myself Than I’ve Ever Been’
Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, opened up about his addiction and sobriety Thursday during the inaugural Matthew Perry Foundation summit on…
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Asia: Markets fluctuate as focus turns to Trump-Xi, Band of Japan
ASIAN markets swung on Friday at the end of a strong week for investors following the US interest rate cut, with attention now turning to…
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Asia: Markets fluctuate as focus turns to Trump-Xi, Bank of Japan
ASIAN markets swung on Friday at the end of a strong week for investors following the US interest rate cut, with attention now turning to…
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China seeks trade edge by shunning US soy in first since 1990s
Chinese buyers typically rely on American soybeans between October and February, before the South American harvest arrives For the first…
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China EV maker Nio surges 5% following equity offering completion of more than US$1 billion
Both its Hong Kong-listed shares and those traded on the SGX jump on Friday morning Shares of Chinese electric-vehicle (EV) maker Nio rose…
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China EV maker Nio surges 4% following equity offering completion of more than US$1 billion
Shares of Chinese electric-vehicle (EV) maker Nio rose by 4.2 per cent on Friday (Sep 19) on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), after the…
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Conservatives hoot as leftists launch Disney boycott for yanking Jimmy Kimmel
After years of aggravating the right with its woke content and policies, Disney has now officially enraged the left. Source link
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Second migrant to be removed to France after court bid fails
An Eritrean man is due to be flown out of the UK on Friday morning under the government's "one in, one out" deal with France, after a…
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Hongkong Land closes 1.2% higher on S$738.7 million MCL Land divestment
It is selling its Singapore and Malaysia residential property arm to Malaysian conglomerate Sunway Group as it exits the residential…
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Metro Holdings says ‘no definitive agreement’ entered on Boustead Singapore’s proposed divestments
Property investment and development group Metro Holdings said on Thursday (Sep 18) that it has not made any decision nor entered into any…
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AEM soars 17.8% on the back of Nvidia’s US$5 billion Intel investment
Shares of AEM jumped as much as 19.1 per cent on Friday (Sep 19) following overnight news of Nvidia’s US$5 billion investment in chipmaker…
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CATL’s stock touted as cheap even after a US$110 billion rally
The Shenzhen-listed stock of the world’s biggest battery maker has surged nearly 75% since this year’s low in early April, adding US$110…
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LTA, SMRT, SBS Transit establish task force to address MRT service disruptions
The Land Transport Authority (LTA), SMRT and SBS Transit (SBST) on Friday (Sep 19) jointly announced the establishment of a Rail…
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Gold steady as investors await more Fed cues
Gold prices were little changed on Friday (Sep 19) as investors awaited further signals on the US interest rate path after the US Federal…
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Seth Meyers Jokes He’s ‘Always Admired’ Trump After Kimmel Suspension, Promises ‘We’re Gonna Keep Doing Our Show the Way We’ve Always Done It’
On Thursday’s episode of “Late Night,” Seth Meyers sarcastically pretended to seek approval from Donald Trump in response to the news that…
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Taiwan beating South Korea in key wealth gauge, with lots of TSMC help
The rapid appreciation of the Taiwanese currency this year is another factor that helps explain why the island’s GDP per capita has caught…
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TSMC’s rise to push Taiwan past South Korea in key wealth gauge
The rapid appreciation of the Taiwanese currency this year is another factor that helps explain why the island’s GDP per capita has caught…
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AvePoint rises 1% over offer price at SGX mainboard trading debut
The counter ends its first day on the bourse at S$19.70, with 760,400 shares changing hands AvePoint’s shares rose as much as 4.6 per cent…
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SoftBank Vision Fund to lay off 20% of employees in shift to bold AI bets, source and memo say
The cuts mark the third round of layoffs at the Japanese investment conglomerate’s flagship fund since 2022 SoftBank Group will lay off…
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Stephen Colbert Rips ABC Pulling Jimmy Kimmel as ‘Blatant Censorship’ to Appease Trump: ‘With an Autocrat, You Cannot Give an Inch’
Stephen Colbert came to the defense of fellow late-night host Jimmy Kimmel on Thursday’s “The Late Show” on CBS, using his monologue to…