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In post-Assad Damascus, a mix of joy and trepidation
DAMASCUS, Syria — They streamed in by the thousands, deluging Damascus’ Umayyad Square in a sea of cars and people for an impromptu parade…
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Hamas welcomes fall of al-Assad in Syria
The Islamist group Hamas - which has been fighting against Israeli forces in Gaza - on Monday congratulated the Syrian people on toppling…
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Netanyahu says al-Assad's fall opens 'opportunity' for Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the end of Bashar al-Assad's rule in Syria means important "opportunity" as well as…
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Gold heads for second weekly fall; spotlight on US payrolls data
GOLD prices held steady on Friday (Dec 6) but were headed for a second straight week of decline, while focus shifted to the US payrolls…
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South Korea shares fall at the close as political tensions continue; Asia markets mixed
SOUTH Korean shares continued to fall by the close on Wednesday (Dec 4),after the country’s President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law…
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Tesla China shipments fall again amid hopes for bumper quarter
DELIVERIES from Tesla’s Shanghai factory fell for a second month in November, despite an increase in subsidies from the Chinese government…
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GM, Ford fall on Trump tariffs seen adding US$3,000 to car prices
SHARES of US automakers tumbled on worries that a new round of tariffs imposed by President-elect Donald Trump will cause sticker prices…
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Hong Kong tycoon Cheng’s jeweller sees steep revenue fall amid slowdown
CHINA’S largest jewellery retailer Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group saw revenue plunge 20.4 per cent in the half year ended September, the…
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Singapore stocks fall amid regional sea of red; STI down 0.1%
SINGAPORE shares closed slightly lower on Thursday (Nov 21) as regional indices ended in the red, with the imminent threat of US trade…
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China’s Baidu posts 3% fall in third-quarter revenue, beats market estimates
BAIDU reported a 3 per cent fall in third-quarter revenue on Thursday (Nov 21), beating market estimates, as China’s biggest Internet…
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Singapore stocks fall amid mixed regional showing; STI drops 0.4%
Nikkei 225 ends 0.2% lower, while Kospi is up 0.4%; Bursa loses 0.3% and Hang Seng closes 0.2% higher SINGAPORE stocks closed lower on…
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Swiss watch exports fall again amid plummeting demand in China
SWISS watch exports fell for a second straight month in October as a sharp drop in shipments to China offset growth in the US. Exports of…
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Singapore stocks fall after Wall Street sell-off; STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE equities ended their three-day winning streak to finish Monday (Nov 18) lower, after a sell-off on Wall Street last Friday as…
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The Hour Glass posts 20% fall in earnings for H1 2025 to S$61.4 million
THE Hour Glass posted a 20 per cent fall in H1 FY2025 ended Sept 30 earnings to S$61.4 million from S$77 million the year before. In a…
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Singapore stocks fall as US dollar strength weighs on Asian stock indices; STI drops 0.8%
The trade-weighted US dollar index is at its highest since Jul 2, and up 4.9% in this quarter SINGAPORE stocks fell on Tuesday (Nov 12) as…
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Frasers Hospitality Trust posts 0.8% fall in DPS to S$0.011682 for H2
FRASERS Hospitality Trust (FHT) recorded distribution per stapled security (DPS) of S$0.011682 for the second half of its financial year…
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UK’s Direct Line plans to cut 550 jobs, posts fall in gross premiums
DIRECT Line Insurance Group unveiled plans on Monday (Nov 11) to cut 550 roles, or about 5 per cent of its global workforce, and reported…
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Gold logs biggest weekly fall in over five months on dollar strength
GOLD prices dropped on Friday (Nov 9), logging their steepest weekly decline in over five months, pressured by a stronger dollar and as…
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Gold extends gains on Fed rate cut, but heads for weekly fall
GOLD prices inched higher on Friday (Nov 8), extending gains spurred by the US Federal Reserve’s widely anticipated quarter-point rate cut…
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Yum Brands reports surprise fall in global sales amid KFC’s struggles in US
YUM Brands reported a surprise fall in worldwide same-store sales on Tuesday (Nov 5) as its KFC chain grapples with sluggish demand in the…
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Australian lender Westpac sees solid credit demand in 2025, posts 3% annual profit fall
AUSTRALIA’S Westpac Banking on Monday (Nov 4) reported a fall in annual profit, and said it expects solid demand for housing and business…
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Hot stock: Singtel shares fall nearly 2% on heavy trading as investors weigh Optus lawsuit
SHARES of telco giant Singtel saw heavy trading on Friday (Nov 1) after court proceedings against its subsidiary Optus Mobile in Australia…
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Singapore shares fall at Friday’s open; STI down 0.8%
SINGAPORE stocks began Friday (Nov 1) morning trading in negative territory, mirroring overnight losses in the global markets. As at 9.01…