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Meta in talks for scale AI investment that could top US$10 billion
Meta Platforms is in talks to make a multibillion-dollar investment into artificial intelligence startup Scale AI, according to people…
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Trump says Xi will relinquish rare earths; trade talks set for Monday in London
President Trump says Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to restart the flow of rare earth minerals that are a critical piece of trade…
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Crude climbs on US jobs report, China talks
Crude rose more than US$1 a barrel on Friday, posting its first weekly gain in three weeks after a favourable US jobs report and resumed…
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US: Stocks rebound on jobs data relief, US-China talks
Wall Street stocks bounced on Friday as solid US employment data helped stave off concerns of an imminent downturn, while President Donald…
Fashion
Oil Prices End Week Higher as US–China Talks Lift Outlook
Oil prices edged lower on Friday but ended the week with their first gain in three weeks. Brent crude dipped 28 cents, or 0.4%, to $65.06…
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Stonepeak said to be in exclusive talks for RM9 billion buyout of Yinson
EPEAK Partners is in exclusive talks for a buyout of Yinson Holdings that may value the firm at as much as RM9 billion (S$2.73 billion),…
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Thakral’s associate GemLife in advanced talks to IPO on Australian exchange via stapled securities
There is still no assurance or certainty that the proposed IPO would proceed and close successfully, says the company Property investor…
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Singapore stocks rise post Trump-Xi talks; STI up 0.4%
Across the broader market, gainers beat losers 266 to 205 as 849.5 million securities worth S$1.1 billion change hands. The local bourse…
Fashion
Asia: Markets wobble as Trump-Xi talks offset by Musk row
Asian markets stuttered on Friday as optimism from “very positive” talks between presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping was wiped out by…
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Trump and Xi's phone call sets up more trade talks, 'straightens out' rare earth minerals dispute
President Trump said he had a "very positive" call with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday that focused solely on trade disputes and…
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Captain Sandy talks Below Deck’s global impact
Join Below Deck’s Captain Sandy and Bravo executive Frances Berwick for an exclusive conversation covering the launch of The Real…
Lifestyle
Marc Jacobs Talks Inspiration and Evolution
Marc Jacobs thinks of the past two decades in fashion in two ways: everything has changed and nothing has changed. “Fashion hasn’t…
Culture
Mikey Madison in Talks to Lead A24’s ‘Masque of the Red Death’
Mikey Madison has landed another buzzy project after nabbing the Oscar for her performance in “Anora.” The actor is in talks to lead A24…
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Garuda said in talks for US$500 million from Indonesia wealth fund
Garuda Indonesia is in talks with the country’s sovereign wealth fund Danantara about an injection of around US$500 million, according to…
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Singapore stocks climb on the prospects of Trump-Xi talks this week; STI up 0.1%
Gainers beat losers 313 to 192 with 1.1 billion securities worth S$1.3 billion changing hands Local stocks ended Tuesday (Jun 3) higher as…
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Asia: Markets rise as traders eye possible Trump-Xi talks
Asian stocks rallied on Tuesday as investors kept tabs on developments in the China-US trade war amid speculation the countries’ leaders…
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Merck held talks to buy biotech MoonLake for over US$3 billion: FT
K has held talks to buy Swiss biotech MoonLake Immunotherapeutics for more than US$3 billion, the Financial Times reported on Monday,…
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China Exposes Trump’s Lies About Floundering Tariff Talks
But as Trump continued to praise Musk and his time atop the Department of Government Efficiency, the president’s verbal gaffes became more…
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Ukraine accuses Russia of undermining next round of peace talks in Istanbul
Ukraine's President has questioned Russia's commitment to progressing peace talks after Moscow confirmed it was sending a team to talks in…
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Trump Issues Deranged Threat to China Over “Stalled” Tariff Talks
“I was new to Washington, and it was suggested that I use The Federalist Society as a recommending source on Judges. I did so, openly and…
Fashion
Acrophyte Hospitality Trust undergoes strategic review, in talks for potential transaction involving stapled securities
A strategic review is underway for Acrophyte Hospitality Trust, as a potential transaction involving its stapled securities is on the…
Business
Exxon enters talks to sell French business for 400 million euros
ExxonMobil entered exclusive talks to sell its entire 82.89 per cent stake in French unit Esso SAF, including a key refinery, to North…
Business
Oil prices ease as US-Iran talks, Opec+ plans spur supply concerns
Oil prices settled 1 per cent lower on Tuesday as investors worried about a supply glut after Iranian and US delegations made progress in…
News
Trump Throws Wild New Wrench in EU Tariff Talks
Donald Trump announced Tuesday he was perfectly content to levy massive tariffs on goods from the European Union, while his economic…