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Higher pay and benefits drives government borrowing higher
The government borrowed more than expected in the year to March due to increased spending on pay and benefits, according to official…
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TikTok drives ByteDance’s 29% growth while China business slows
ByteDance’s revenue jumped 29 per cent to US$155 billion in 2024, after online video phenom TikTok drove a worldwide expansion that helped…
Business
China drives record gold ETF inflows as trade war deepens
Chinese investors funnelled a record amount of cash into gold-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) last week, drawn by the safety of the…
Business
Ghibli-inspired viral feature drives record ChatGPT usage
The frenzy to create Ghibli-style AI art using ChatGPT’s image-generation tool led to a record surge in users for OpenAI’s chatbot last…
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Trump drives trade war fears with 25% auto tariffs
Asian auto stocks fell on Thursday (Mar 27) after US President Donald Trump unveiled a 25 per cent tariff on imported vehicles, expanding…
Business
New Regency Drives Into Europe Acquiring Smart Genre Crime Thriller ‘Beyond,’ From CBS Studios, ARD, Syrreal (EXCLUSIVE)
In a key strategic move and following some of the smart TV money in these current times, New Regency has partnered with Bravado Equity to…
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Gold hits record high as China-US tariff war drives safe-haven demand
GOLD prices touched an all-time-high on Wednesday (Feb 5), underpinned by safe-haven demand after China responded to US tariffs, which…
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Bonds gain in January as Trump’s return drives topsy-turvy month
FOR all the trepidation coursing through the bond market at the start of 2025, Treasuries are up on the month as traders remain on watch…
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Oil settles up 1% as cold weather in US, Europe drives winter fuel demand
OIL prices rose more than 1 per cent on Thursday (Jan 9) as cold weather gripped parts of the United States and Europe, boosting winter…
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Death Toll Rises to 5, Including a 9-Year-Old, After Man Drives Car into Hundreds of Shoppers at Christmas Market
The death toll from the attack in Germany — where a man drove a car into shoppers at a high speed during a Christmas market — rose to five…
Lifestyle
'Know Your Enemy' podcast gets why Taylor Swift drives conservatives crazy
If Democrats want to understand why president-elect Donald Trump is returning to the White House, a good place to start might be the “Know…
Fashion
Oil settles down as ease of supply risks drives weekly loss
OIL prices edged lower on Friday (Nov 29) and posted a weekly decline of more than 3 per cent, pressured by easing concern over supply…
Business
Near-term volatility drives SGX to 17-year peak on higher turnover
SGX is benefiting from the 15.7% advance in the Singapore stock market so far this year SHARES of Singapore Exchange (SGX) charged to…
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Gold falls as Trump’s decisive election win drives up US dollar
Bullion tumbled as much as 1.5% as Trump’s victory rippled through global markets Gold fell on a surging dollar as Republican Donald Trump…