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OCBC Q2 profit falls 7% to S$1.82 billion; to pay S$0.41 a share in dividends
The earnings beat the S$1.79 billion consensus forecast from a Bloomberg poll of six analysts OCBC’s net profit for the second quarter…
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Keppel shares hit 6-year high on H1 earnings growth, share buyback and asset divestment plans
Shares of Keppel rose on Thursday (Jul 31) morning after the asset manager posted a 24.2 per cent rise in H1 earnings, a S$500 million…
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Meta beats expectations sending share price soaring
Meta reported robust second-quarter financial results on Wednesday, with revenue jumping 22 per cent year-over-year to US$47.5 billion as…
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UOI H1 profit falls 39.1% to S$8.6 million, declares lower dividend of S$0.07 per share
United Overseas Insurance (UOI), the general insurance arm of UOB, posted a 39.1 per cent decline in its net profit for the first half of…
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BYD’s Shenzhen share split could boost stock after retreat
A three-for-one stock split for BYD’s mainland-traded shares could be a positive catalyst for the carmaker after a weeks-long slump. Its…
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First Sponsor reports 59.2% jump in H1 earnings to S$19 million, interim dividend of S$0.011 a share
Property developer First Sponsor reported a 59.2 per cent increase in earnings to S$19 million in H1 2025 from S$11.9 million in H1 2024,…
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Jeff Bezos wraps up massive Amazon share sale, netting US$5.7 billion
The divestitures come as the company stock has surged 38% from its recent low in late April Jeff Bezos wrapped up a massive sale of…
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Kia aims to win US market share as tariffs force rivals to pull back
South Korea’s Kia Corp said on Friday (Jul 25) that it aims to increase its US sales and market share in the second half, driven by sales…
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Cannabis drinks are taking market share and Big Alcohol is fighting back
Top alcohol makers have been sitting on the sidelines of a cannabis beverage boom, watching brands in the fast-growing category like Cann…
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DFI Retail Group posts 38.9% rise in H1 underlying profit, pays special dividend of US$0.443 a share
Supermarket and retail store operator DFI Retail Group’s underlying profit rose 38.9 per cent to US$105 million for the first half ended…
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Chinese shipyards’ market share falls to 52% amid US port fees concerns, says Bimco
The market share of Chinese shipyards dropped by almost a third from January to June this year amid concerns about upcoming fees on…
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What happens when your AI doesn’t share your values
If you ask a calculator to multiply two numbers, it multiplies two numbers: end of story. It doesn’t matter if you’re doing the…
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Secret Service Officials Knew About 'Threat' 10 Days Before Butler Assassination Attempt but Failed to Share Information with Agents Guarding Trump
Senior Secret Service officials failed to pass on "classified threat information" concerning President Donald Trump to the agents…
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Hermit Twins – and a Talking Cow – Share Life and Poetry in Miro Remo’s Karlovy Vary Winner ‘Better Go Mad in the Wild’
A hybrid, a drama, a fairy tale and a documentary – even Slovak director Miro Remo doesn’t know how to define Karlovy Vary Film Festival…
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GAO: Secret Service failed to share intelligence on threat to Trump with agents at Butler rally
The Secret Service obtained classified intelligence information about a threat to President Trump 10 days before an attempt on his life at…
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Popiah king Sam Goi makes S$0.40 a share offer to buy rest of PSC
Local tycoon Sam Goi has made a mandatory offer to buy the remaining shares of PSC Corp that he does not already own at S$0.40 a piece.…
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Popiah king Sam Goi makes mandatory offer for rest of PSC at S$0.40 a share
Local tycoon Sam Goi has made a mandatory offer to buy the remaining shares of PSC Corp that he does not already own at S$0.40 apiece.…
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Disney and ITV Strike ‘First-of-Its-Kind’ Deal to Share Select Content Across Streaming Platforms
Disney and U.K. network ITV have signed a pact billed as a “first-of-its-kind initiative” that will see them share a curated selection of…
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Dutch firm moves to privatise Grand Venture Technology at S$0.94 per share
A Netherlands-incorporated firm is looking to privatise precision engineering solutions company Grand Venture Technology at S$0.94 a…
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Hong Leong Asia unit introduces share options to incentivise staff
Aim is to create opportunities for directors and employees of China Yuchai International, and its subsidiaries, to participate in its…
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SpaceX valuation to hit around US$400 billion in share sale
SpaceX is discussing plans to raise money and sell insider shares in a deal that would value Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite maker at…
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SMCP Secures Singapore Court Victory in Battle Over Disputed Share Transfer
PARIS – SMCP will get its shares back. The Singapore High Court has ruled that Dynamic Treasure Group must return the 15.5 percent stake…
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Cathay Cineplexes operator mm2 Asia to raise funds for debt repayment via proposed share placement
The announcement comes after the cinema chain received a S$3.4 million payment demand from the landlord of its shuttered Jem outlet Media…
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I'm a Shopping Director—These Under $100 Nordstrom Finds Are Too Good Not to Share
Summer is in full swing, and nothing gets me in a joyful summer mood quite like shopping for cool, fresh, and fashion-forward warm-weather…