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Gold continues record rally as trade war woes fuel safe-haven demand
Gold extended its record rally on Thursday (Apr 17) as investors sought refuge in safe-haven assets amid an intensifying global trade…
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Tesla whistleblower wins legal battle against Elon Musk
Graham Fraser Technology reporter A Tesla whistleblower who has fought Elon Musk and his company through the courts for years has won the…
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Quinta Brunson on the ‘Abbott Elementary’ Finale: Showing a ‘Healthy Relationship Between Two Black Characters,’ Potentially Tackling Trump and ChatGPT’s Effects on Teachers in Season 5
SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers for the Season 4 finale of “Abbott Elementary.” Four years in, the “Abbott Elementary”…
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‘The Masked Singer’ Reveals Identity of Paparazzo: Here Is the Celebrity Under the Costume
SPOILER ALERT: Details follow for Season 13, Episode 10 of “The Masked Singer,” “Lucky 6,” which aired April 16 on Fox. Freeze frame: “Boy…
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CapitaLand Investment launches first retail Reit in China with assets worth 2.8 billion yuan
CapitaLand Investment (CLI) announced on Thursday (Apr 17) that it intends to launch its first real estate investment trust (Reit) in…
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CapitaLand Investment launches its first retail Reit in China with assets worth 2.8 billion yuan
CapitaLand Investment (CLI) is moving to list its first real estate investment trust (Reit) in China with two major malls valued at 2.8…
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China stares down Boeing parts shortage as Comac stockpiles
China is hunkering down for a trade war winter without American-made jets and aircraft parts. With China banning Boeing jets as part of…
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Plan for GPs to keep millions of patients out of hospital
A scheme to support GPs to provide care and advice to patients which avoids them joining long NHS hospital waiting lists is being expanded…
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Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Investment, Keppel DC Reit, Nam Cheong, Kore
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of its securities on Thursday (Apr 17). CapitaLand Investment (CLI):…
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Keppel DC Reit Q1 DPU up by 14.2% at S$0.02503 on acquisitions, strong portfolio performance
Keppel Data Centre Reit (Keppel DC Reit) recorded a higher distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.02503 for the first quarter, up 14.2 per…
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Keppel Pacific Oak US Reit Q1 distributable income continues slide, tumbling 19.3% to US$9.6 million
Keppel Pacific Oak US Reit (Kore) posted a distributable income of US$9.6 million for its first quarter ended Mar 31, down 19.3 per cent…
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Perplexity in talks to integrate assistant into Samsung, Motorola phones
Perplexity AI, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup vying with Google and OpenAI, is ramping up efforts to get prime placement for its…
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Temu, Shein slash digital ads as tariffs end cheap shipping from China, data show
The online retailers are cutting ad spending on most platforms, according to two digital marketing firms that measure ad spending Chinese…
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TSMC Q1 profit set to jump, but Trump’s policies cloud its future
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the main global producer of advanced chips used in artificial intelligence (AI)…
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TSMC upbeat on outlook as robust AI demand offsets tariff uncertainty
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) gave a bullish outlook for the year on robust demand for artificial intelligence (AI)…
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Trump’s Press Secretary’s Dress Stirs Up Social Media in China
As the trade war between China and the U.S. continues to simmer, a fashion choice by the White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt has…
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EXCLUSIVE: Piaget Taps Jun Ji-hyun as Global Ambassador
HER TIME: South Korean actress Jun Ji-hyun, who was spotted checking out Piaget’s booth at Watches and Wonders Geneva earlier this month,…
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AEW Boss Tony Khan Praises ‘Major Influence’ of WCW as ‘Dynamite’ Surpasses ‘Monday Nitro’ Episode Count
All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and its weekly Wednesday night show “Dynamite” are set to pass a major milestone in the pro wrestling world. The…
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AMD says US rule on chips to China could cost it US$800 million
Chip developer Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) on Wednesday (Apr 16) said it expects new US licensing requirements for semiconductors…
Culture
How ‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’ Became One of the Modern Era’s Great Rock Docs: Lots of Cooperation, Zero Interference and a Director Who Cared Most About the Music
There hasn’t been any shortage of music documentaries on big screens lately, but most are presented as special events that come in and out…
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Powell says Fed remains in wait-and-see mode; markets processing policy shifts
US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday (Apr 16) the Fed would wait for more data on the economy’s direction before…
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Tiffany Haddish Talks About the Best Fashion Advice
As host of Tuesday’s Fashion Group International’s Rising Star awards, Tiffany Haddish didn’t just dress the part — she cheered on the…
Lifestyle
Lids Debuts Customization-focused Concept Across 20 U.S. Stores
The Lids brick-and-mortar experience is about to look a lot different. The leading headwear retailer — with more than 2,000 locations…