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Mandarin Oriental shares surge 36.7% on privatisation offer, Jardine Matheson up 7%
Shares of hotel chain Mandarin Oriental surged 36.7 per cent on Tuesday (Oct 21) on the back of a privatisation offer from controlling…
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Mandarin Oriental shares surge 36.3% on privatisation offer, Jardine Matheson up 7.5%
Shares of hotel chain Mandarin Oriental surged as much as 36.7 per cent on Tuesday (Oct 21) on the back of a privatisation offer from…
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Mandarin Oriental shares surge 36.3% on privatisation offer, Jardine Matheson up 7.8%
Shares of hotel chain Mandarin Oriental surged as much as 36.7 per cent on Tuesday (Oct 21) on the back of a privatisation offer from…
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Palace likely to face questions about what it knew in Andrew scandal
Sean CoughlanRoyal correspondent Buckingham Palace may have hoped that Prince Andrew giving up his titles might decisively draw a line…
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BHP bets on iron ore resilience despite China slowdown; Q1 output misses
BHP Group on Tuesday struck an upbeat note on global iron ore demand even as it warned of cooling growth in China, while first-quarter…
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Hong Leong Asia units’ director and ex-chief accountant detained in China
The director of China Yuchai International (CYI) and former chief accountant of its unit Guangxi Yuchai Machinery have been detained by…
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Hong Leong Asia units’ director, ex-chief accountant detained in China; shares fall 12.3%
The director of China Yuchai International (CYI) and former chief accountant of its unit Guangxi Yuchai Machinery have been detained by…
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Stocks to watch: Genting Singapore, Jardine Matheson, Mandarin Oriental, Parkway Life Reit
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Oct 21): Genting Singapore: The…
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Ripple-tied treasury firm to raise over US$1 billion to go public
The companies have funded tens of billions of US dollars purchases of their target tokens and enjoyed hefty premiums when investors were…
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Chip crunch: how the AI boom is stoking prices of less trendy memory
The global rush by chipmakers to produce artificial intelligence (AI) chips is tightening supply of less glamorous chips used in…
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Nomura asset’s new Japan retirement help team is run by retirees
Among the risks that investors in the country face are demographic trends such as shrinking birthrates, an ageing population and longer…
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China scraps platinum tax break for state-owned giant
Currently, China Platinum is the only entity allowed to import the metal without paying a 13% VAT China will phase out a long-standing…
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A Golden Fall Ceremony in Aspen and a Festive Fort Worth Party to Follow
Mostly White and Pine Green with accents in Muted Blue, Blush. My family has a house in Aspen, and I always envisioned getting married…
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Deals for startups reach record in Japan before listing curbs
Regulators warn that they could delist firms that fail to reach a market value of 10 billion yen within five years going public A plan to…
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Adam Driver Pitched Kylo Ren ‘Star Wars’ Standalone Movie With Steven Soderbergh, but Disney Rejected Script: ‘One of the Coolest’ Projects ‘I Had Ever Been a Part of’
Adam Driver and Steven Soderbergh almost brought their own twist to a galaxy far, far away. In a recent sit down with AP, Driver said that…
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Genomics giant Illumina to boost Singapore headcount by 25%, doubles down on local R&D
US-based company is developing next-generation sequencers, using AI models in the Republic to speed up diagnostics and lower healthcare…
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Catalist stocks ride on renewed market interest, but more needs to be done to spur mainboard transfers
Challenges faced in transitioning include low liquidity, limited visibility and investor perception issues, which hinder capital raising…
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IG Singapore seeks to broaden appeal beyond CFD trading under new CEO Gavin Chia
The firm plans to add new products, improve its app experience and step up investor education Online brokerage IG Singapore is moving…
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Maine Democrat running to unseat Susan Collins to stay in race after discovery of Reddit postings
Old online comments made by a U.S. Senate candidate in Maine in which the candidate appeared to endorse political violence, dismiss rape…
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Brazil green-lights oil drilling near mouth of Amazon River ahead of U.N. climate summit
Brazil's government approved on Monday exploratory drilling by state-run oil-giant Petrobras near the mouth of the Amazon River. The…
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North Carolina GOP advances congressional map to secure another House seat for Trump
North Carolina's legislature formally began redrawing the state's congressional district map Monday, plainly stating their intent to help…
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Congressional leaders admit shutdown won't end anytime soon
Congressional leaders are acknowledging that the government shutdown has no foreseeable end as both parties refuse to budge. Source link
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Europe 'ready to deploy' troops to Ukraine if ceasefire secured, says Healey
Sam FrancisPolitical reporter Defence Secretary John Healey has said European troops are "ready to deploy" to Ukraine in the coming weeks…
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The New York Landmarks Conservancy to Honor Aerin Lauder
The New York Landmarks Conservancy is gearing up for its annual Living Landmarks Celebration, scheduled for Nov. 5 at The Plaza, where…