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Canada election 2025 results in charts
Phil Leake, Alison Benjamin, Daniel Wainwright and Jess Carr Data journalism team Mark Carney's Liberal Party is expected to win enough…
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BP reports lower-than-expected profit of US$1.4b
It fell below the US$1.53 billion expected by analysts in a company-provided poll missed forecasts on Tuesday (Apr 29) with an underlying…
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Tinder Swindler survivor launches identity verifier to fight scams
A Tinder Swindler survivor has launched a tool to fight the scams that upended her life. Pernilla Sjöholm, who starred in Netflix’s hit…
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Business Structure Showdown: LLC vs. Going Solo
When starting a business, one of the first big decisions you’ll face is choosing the right business entity. Should you go solo as a sole…
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Jackie Chan to Be Honored With Locarno Film Festival Career Award
The Locarno Film Festival will honor Jackie Chan with a lifetime career award honoring the martial arts master who helped define Hong Kong…
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Volvo Cars to cut costs by 18 billion Swedish crowns as earnings drop
Sweden-based Volvo Cars launched cost cuts of 18 billion Swedish crowns (S$2.4 billion) on Tuesday (Apr 29) as its operating profit fell…
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Four dead after car crashes through after-school camp
Four people, including children, were killed and several others injured when a vehicle drove through a building used by an after-school…
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Deutsche Bank posts 39% rise in first-quarter profit
Deutsche Bank on Tuesday posted a 39 per cent rise in first-quarter profit after its global investment banking division generated a big…
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Carol Hamilton: L’Oréal’s Very Own Woman of Worth
It’s Carol Hamilton’s last official week at L’Oréal, and the executive is in her happy space: the 100,000-square foot West Coast campus of…
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EXCLUSIVE: Alix Earle Is ‘Un-expiring’ Pantene’s Newest Drop
Alix Earle and Pantene are joining forces. The Miami-based influencer has teamed up with the mass market hair care brand to launch a…
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Prince Andrew's firm linked to controversial PPE millionaire
Ben King Business reporter One of Prince Andrew's prized business assets was administered for two years by a company controlled by the…
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HSBC Q1 profit drops 25%; launches US$3 billion share buyback
launched a US$3 billion share buyback after reporting a 25 per cent fall in first-quarter profit on Tuesday due to one time charges…
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Jon Stewart Tackles Trump’s First 100 Days in Office: ‘I Am So Tired’
On this week’s episode of “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart recapped President Donald Trump‘s first 100 days in office. During the show’s…
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Some Chinese exporters hasten US dollar conversion amid trade war
Some Chinese exporters are speeding up the conversion of their US dollar income into yuan on bets the worst of the tariff-led loss in the…
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Aviteur’s Newport Collection Embraces Nautical Luxury With ‘Subtlety Over Bling-bling’ for the Modern Traveler
Luxury luggage and travel accessories brand Aviteur’s latest voyage is at sea. The Newport Collection, which was released on Tuesday,…
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These Singapore names are potential winners from election Budget, tariff volatility: Maybank
The Republic’s domestic-oriented stocks could emerge as spillover beneficiaries amid tariff volatility in spite of Singapore’s high trade…
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Beyoncé Set List: Every Song Played on ‘Cowboy Carter’ Tour Opener in Los Angeles (UPDATING LIVE)
Beyoncé kicked off her highly anticipated “Cowboy Carter” tour at Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium tonight, giving the first look at her 32-date…
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China still backs overseas coal plants despite 2021 pledge, research shows
Chinese firms are still building new coal-fired power plants in Indonesia despite a 2021 pledge to stop financing coal projects overseas,…
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Trump Administration Looks to Take Steps to Ease Pain From Car Tariffs
The Trump administration said it plans to announce measures as early as Tuesday to ease the impact of tariffs on imported cars and car…
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Kemi Badenoch says anonymous Conservative critics are 'cowards'
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has rejected criticism of her leadership, saying anonymous critics from within her party are "cowards".…
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Gold falls on easing trade war concerns; US data awaited
Gold prices fell on Tuesday (Apr 29) as easing trade tensions between the US and its trading partners dented the metal’s safe-haven…
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Kneecap apologise to families of Sir David Amess and Jo Cox
Belfast-based rap group Kneecap have apologised to the families of murdered MPs Sir David Amess and Jo Cox. The statement posted on X…
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Trump administration opens racial-discrimination probe into Harvard Law Review
The federal government launched a probe Monday into allegations of race-based discrimination at Harvard University and the Harvard Law…
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Amara surges 27% to all-time high on privatisation offer
The S$0.895 offer represents a 33% premium over the company’s net asset value per share as at end-December 2024 Shares of hotel group…