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Starmer says sanctions should increase on Russia to secure Ukraine peace
James Gregory and Laura Gozzi BBC News Starmer: 'Now is the time for increasing sanctions on Russia' Western sanctions on Russia need to…
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Growing Singapore border demand boosts Malaysian bus firm IPO
Malaysian bus operator HI Mobility Bhd. is betting on increased traffic at the Singapore border to drive growth as the company readies to…
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Growing Singapore border demand boosts Malaysian bus firm’s IPO
Malaysian bus operator HI Mobility is betting on increased traffic at the Singapore border to drive growth as the company started trading…
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Singapore’s STI crosses the 4,000 mark for the first time
The Straits Times Index (STI) broke through to a new record on Friday (Mar 28) as it crossed the 4,000 mark for the first time in early…
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‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ Review: Sarah Snook’s Solo Broadway Outing Can’t Find Meaning in the Artifice
Oscar Wilde’s infamous antihero Dorian Gray probably would’ve loved to have a barrage of cameras pointed at him, reflecting his gorgeous…
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Star Entertainment’s Sydney casino licence suspension extended till September
AUSTRALIAN embattled casino operator Star Entertainment said on Friday that its casino licence for Star Sydney will remain suspended until…
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Sinarmas Land soars 23.6% on privatisation offer
The offer is a 12.7% premium over the company’s last traded price of S$0.275 on Mar 24 Shares of Sinarmas Land surged on Friday (Mar 28)…
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Trump’s tariff plans propel safe-haven gold to record high
GOLD prices scaled a record peak on Friday as concerns over US President Donald Trump’s fresh tariff plans ignited fears of a global trade…
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Director at KIT trustee-manager to step down on Apr 15
The manager of Keppel Infrastructure Trust (KIT) announced that non-executive, independent director Mark Yeo will step down from his…
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Newspaper headlines: King's 'bump in the road' and 'coalition course'
The King experiencing cancer treatment side effects and plans for a UK-French deployment in Ukraine lead the papers. Source link
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Nippon, US Steel offer increased investment to Trump officials to close deal, Semafor reports
NIPPON Steel and US Steel are in active talks about a deal that would preserve their US$14 billion merger and secure billions more in…
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BBC News weekly quiz: Which world leader gave Donald Trump a new portrait?
This week saw Rachel Reeves unveil her Spring Statement, the White House continue to shake the global economy with tariff threats, and the…
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Stocks to watch: Sembcorp, Nio, Keppel Infrastructure Trust, Sinarmas Land, SingPost
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of its securities on Friday (Mar 28). Sembcorp Industries: Its wholly…
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Netflix Scraps ‘Stories’ Mobile Games Franchise Based on ‘Love Is Blind,’ ‘Virgin River’ and More IP
Netflix will no longer make games for “Netflix Stories,” its catalog of interactive fiction games mainly based on romance and…
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Lucy Dacus on Writing Sweet and Tart Love Songs for Her Sensational Post-Boygenius Album, ‘Forever Is a Feeling’: ‘Why Not Wear Your Heart on Your Sleeve?’
It sounds contradictory, perhaps, to note that Boygenius captivated an entire indie-pop nation with the trio’s 2023 album “The Record” and…
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Big drop in child surgery for objects swallowed or stuck up nose
Society's move to cashless payments may have had an unintended positive side effect, surgeons say - fewer children needing operations or…
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Why DBS shares increased 270% in 15 years – Piyush Gupta’s strategy explained
He steps down on Friday (Mar 28) at the close of the bank’s 26th annual general meeting After helming DBS for more than 15 years, the…
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Selena’s Killer Yolanda Saldívar Denied Parole 30 Years After Singer’s Death
A board in Texas has denied parole for Yolanda Saldívar, the 64 year-old woman who killed Selena Quintanilla-Perez on March 31 in 1995.…
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Lululemon plunges as US struggles weigh on sales outlook
LULULEMON Athletica shares dropped after the yogawear brand delivered a disappointing outlook for the year ahead amid slower US sales. The…
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L.J. Smith, ‘The Vampire Diaries’ Author, Dies at 66
L.J. Smith, the writer of “The Vampire Diaries” books that were adapted into a television series on The CW, died March 8 at the age of 66.…
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Premier League Darts results: Luke Littler wins night eight in Newcastle
Luke Littler strengthened his position at the top of the Premier League table with victory on night eight in Newcastle. The world…
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US Fed official warns ‘inevitable’ tariffs boost inflation
It seems “inevitable” that Donald Trump’s tariff plans will push up near term inflation, although the increase could be short-lived, a…
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Oil approaches one-month highs as investors assess supply, trade war risks
Oil prices edged higher on Thursday as traders assessed a tightening of crude supplies along with new US tariffs and their expected effect…
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Europe: Shares at lowest in nearly two weeks as Trump’s auto tariff dents sentiment
EUROPEAN shares ended at their lowest in nearly two weeks on Thursday, dragged by auto stocks after US President Donald Trump announced 25…