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JPMorgan raises STI target, upgrades real estate sector
Analysts from JPMorgan raised their target on the Straits Times Index (STI), with a higher base and bull target of 4,500 and 5,000,…
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China’s 1.2 trillion yuan mega-dam project lifts metals markets, but not a quick fix for glut
China’s launch of a 1.2 trillion yuan (S$218.5 billion) mega-dam project in Tibet has energised metal markets, though analysts warn its…
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China’s 1.2 trillion yuan dam project lifts metals markets, but isn’t a quick fix for glut
China’s launch of a 1.2 trillion yuan (S$218.5 billion) mega-dam project in Tibet has energised metal markets, though analysts warn that…
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Bam Margera Rules Out ‘Jackass’ Reunion: ‘You Couldn’t Offer Me Enough Money to Want to Do Another’
Bam Margera is promoting his first project in some years with his inclusion as the “secret skater” in the video game remake “Tony Hawk Pro…
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Kristin Cabot: Astronomer HR Chief Resigns More than a Week After Being Caught on Camera Kissing CEO Andy Byron at Coldplay Concert
Astronomer HR boss, Kristin Cabot, resigned from the tech company on Thursday—just over a week after she was caught on camera getting cozy…
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Erin Andrews Inks Deal With WWE for Women’s Fan Gear
Erin Andrews is bringing her fashion aesthetic to the wrestling world. The sportscaster has signed a deal with the World Wrestling…
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Most Singaporeans are unprepared and underinsured for long-term care: Singlife
Only one in three Singaporeans have taken out additional insurance to cover the cost of long-term care, and more than half of them…
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EXCLUSIVE: Clarks Wants to Put You in a Walking Shoe for Walking — Not a Runner
In its 200th year of business, Clarks is introducing a new shoe to pose the question: Are you wearing the right footwear? The Clarks Pace…
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EXCLUSIVE: Bratz and Blackbough Collaborate on Y2K-inspired Swimwear and Accessories Collection
Bratz have joined forces with swimwear brand Blackbough for the latest collection inspired by the nostalgic dolls. Launched on Friday on…
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The rise and fall of New Silk Road, one of the longest-running hedge funds in Singapore
Investment management firm New Silk Road announced earlier in July that it will be closing its doors after a 16-year run in Asia. Based in…
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Sony buys stake in ‘Gundam’ owner to grow anime business
Sony has bought a strategic 2.5 per cent stake in Japanese game franchise giant Bandai Namco, which owns Gundam and arcade classic…
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Israel and US leave Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar
Israeli and US negotiators have decided to leave Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar's capital Doha, with Washington accusing Hamas of not…
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Asia: Markets turn lower as trade war rally fades
Asian stocks fell on Friday as their latest rally ran out of legs, with sentiment weighed by strong US jobs data that saw investors row…
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Kelly Osbourne lost 'best friend' after Ozzy Osbourne's death
Watch: Sharon, Ozzy and Kelly Osbourne on the red carpet over the years Kelly Osbourne says she has lost her "best friend" following the…
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‘Resident Alien’ Canceled at USA Network Ahead of Season 4 Finale
“Resident Alien” has been canceled at USA Network, Variety confirms. Three episodes of the show’s fourth season are still set to air. The…
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Gold holds dip as traders pare rate cut bets on US job strength
held a decline on Friday - but remained on track for a small weekly gain - as resilient US jobs data reinforced views that the Federal…
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China Reits make ‘significant turnaround’, with growth outpacing regional peers: Aprea
Chinese real estate investment trusts, or C-Reits, have outpaced some of their regional peers, including Singapore’s, in the first half of…
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Justice department official meets Epstein accomplice Maxwell
A senior justice department official met Jeffrey Epstein's long-time associate Ghislaine Maxwell on Thursday as pressure grows on the…
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US prepares to allow limited oil operations in Venezuela, starting with Chevron, sources say
The United States is preparing to grant new authorisations to key partners of Venezuela’s state-run PDVSA, starting with Chevron, to allow…
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LISTEN: Skydance Media Offers Olive Branches to FCC; Why Steve Stoute is Variety’s Music Mogul of the Year
Skydance Media offered olive branches to the Federal Communications Commission in order to secure approval for its $8 billion acquisition…
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‘And Just Like That’ Writers on Carrie’s Heartbreak and the ‘Untenable Situation’ With Aidan
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “Present Tense,” Season 3, Episode 9 of “And Just Like That,” now streaming on HBO Max.…
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Samsung pushes for diverse AI agents in Galaxy mobile devices
UNG Electronics is in talks with the likes of OpenAI and Perplexity AI to integrate more AI services in upcoming Galaxy devices, seeking a…
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China Everbright Water appoints new CEO, sets up sustainability committee
Xiong Jianping succeeds outgoing chief Tao Junjie, who has been at the helm for nearly four years Water environmental management company…
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Samaritans to close more than 100 branches
The Samaritans are planning to close more than 100 branches across the UK and Ireland, the BBC has learned. In a presentation to staff,…