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Tencent SDRs fall nearly 7% after US designates tech giant as ‘Chinese military company’
TENCENT’S Singapore-listed shares, or Singapore Depository Receipts (SDRs), fell nearly 7 per cent on Tuesday (Jan 7) after the US…
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DBS upgrades PropNex to ‘buy’, lifts target price by 21% on positive earnings outlook
DBS Group Research on Monday (Jan 6) upgraded its call for real estate agency PropNex to “buy” and raised its target price on the counter…
Business
DBS upgrades PropNex to a buy rating, lifts target price on expected ‘rebound’ in property market
DBS on Monday (Jan 6) upgraded its rating for real estate agency PropNex to “buy” and raised its target price for the stock on a positive…
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U.S. Adds Tencent to Chinese Military Companies Blacklist
The Pentagon on Monday labeled Tencent, the Chinese social media and gaming giant, as a Chinese military business operating in the United…
Politics
SingPost issued government advisory to uphold governance after whistle-blowing report
THE government has issued Singapore Post (SingPost) an advisory to uphold proper corporate governance and processes after the…
Business
China’s WuXi Biologics to sell vaccine facility to Merck for US$500 million
WUXI Biologics Cayman will sell a vaccine facility in Ireland to Merck for about US$500 million as the Chinese company seeks to enhance…
Business
AMD adds Dell as commercial PC customer for the first time
ADVANCED Micro Devices (AMD), the second-biggest maker of computer processors, said its chips will be used by Dell Technologies for the…
Business
Samsung CEO touts AI fridges and washers after year to forget
SAMSUNG Electronics is ramping up investment in artificial intelligence (AI) for consumer electronics, betting on its ubiquitous presence…
Business
Singapore shares in the black on Tuesday; STI rises 0.2%
SINGAPORE shares ended Tuesday (Jan 7) in positive territory, even as overseas markets closed mixed. The benchmark Straits Times Index…
Business
The downfall of Hin Leong over 4 years
ONCE a giant in Singapore’s oil trading industry, the collapse of Hin Leong Trading (HLT) unveiled a web of fraud, forgery and financial…
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McDonald’s rolls back some diversity practices in head office
MCDONALD’S is retiring its goal for diversity in corporate leadership and shifting away from some diversity practices, citing a “shifting…
Business
Dana White, U.F.C. Head, Joins Meta’s Board
In recent years, Mr. White and Mr. Zuckerberg, the Meta chief executive, have bonded over their passion for professional fighting,…
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Dell unveils Apple-like rebrand in bid to make PCs cool again
DELL Technologies is re-branding its personal computers (PCs) in a manner reminiscent of Apple’s naming conventions in an effort by the…
Business
Opec output dips in December as UAE improves delivery of cuts
ORGANIZATION of Petroleum Exporting Countries ‘s (Opec) crude production dipped last month as the United Arab Emirates stepped up…
Business
Former PSA chairman and veteran banker Fock Siew Wah dies, aged 84
FORMER PSA International chairman Fock Siew Wah, who steered the port operator for over 13 years and grew its global footprint, died on…
Politics
Marco Rubio’s New Spokesperson Really Doesn’t Like Him
Incoming State Department spokesperson and Fox News host Tammy Bruce has spent years insulting her new boss Marco Rubio. Politico reported…
Politics
Republicans Have No Clue How They’re Going to Pass Trump’s Agenda
“Earlier that day, President Trump held a rally, where supporters walked to the Capitol to peacefully protest the certification of the…
Politics
Judge Torches “Preposterous” Rudy Giuliani in Brutal Ruling
Rudy Giuliani was held in contempt Monday for failing to comply with discovery requirements in his ongoing defamation case brought by two…
Politics
Trump Is Already Caving on Tariffs
But that favorable response quickly reversed after Trump stated on Truth Social that the Post story “incorrectly states that my tariff…
Politics
Trump Can’t Stop Trolling One of the US’s Closest Allies
“Earlier that day, President Trump held a rally, where supporters walked to the Capitol to peacefully protest the certification of the…
Politics
MAGA Rep.’s January 6 Commemoration Post Must Be Seen to Be Believed
“Earlier that day, President Trump held a rally, where supporters walked to the Capitol to peacefully protest the certification of the…
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One of the Worst January 6 Offenders Wants a Pardon
One of the most dangerous people convicted in connection with the January 6, 2021 Capitol riots is asking for a pardon from Donald Trump.…
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Journalists at The Athletic Move to Join New York Times Union
Journalists at The Athletic, a sports news website owned by The New York Times, intend to unionize, they said on Monday. A group of about…
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The Real Reason Elon Musk is Getting Involved in European Politics
Trump also claimed that New York’s legal system was fundamentally corrupt and was contributing to the fleeing of businesses from the…