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A revolution is underway in India's trainer industry
India's trainer market is attractive for overseas firms It's likely that you have not heard of Taiwan's Hong Fu Industrial Group, but look…
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US: Dow, S&P 500 lower after volatile session; Nasdaq ends positive
Wall Street stocks finished mostly lower on Monday following a volatile session amid rising recession worries due to President Donald…
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Tesla shares drop amid auto tariffs and 'brand crisis'
Tesla shares took a hit Monday after a leading analyst slashed his price target by more than 40%, citing a “perfect storm” created by…
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Indigenous leaders want same clout as world leaders at UN climate talks
Some 8,000 Indigenous people from the Amazon rainforest and the Pacific converged on Brazil's capital Monday to demand an equal say as…
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Gen Z woman's short-nail theory sparks viral debate
A Generation Z woman's take on nail length has gone viral, sparking a debate about beauty standards, confidence, and individuality. Ashley…
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DBS’ printing vendor hit by ransomware attack; bank says about 8,200 customers potentially affected
About 8,200 customers of DBS Bank – as well as those of the Bank of China’s Singapore branch – may have had their customer information…
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DBS’, Bank of China’s printing vendor hit by ransomware attack; more than 11,000 customers affected
About 8,200 customers of DBS Bank – as well as 3,000 from the Bank of China’s Singapore branch – have had their customer information…
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Tesla shares plunge below Lutnick’s ‘never this cheap’ level
Tesla’s stock extended losses on Monday (Apr 7), dropping below a price at which Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick predicted they’d never…
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What Is a Bear Market? Are We in One?
President Trump’s global tariffs have sent stock markets worldwide into a tailspin, and the S&P 500 on Monday entered bear market…
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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon Warns of Economic Pain From Trump’s Tariffs
President Trump’s wave of tariffs threatens to bring both short-term economic pain, including lower growth, and long-term damage to…
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US: Wall St opens sharply lower, S&P 500 nears bear market territory
Wall Street’s main indexes opened sharply lower on Monday (Apr 7), with the S&P 500 on track to confirm bear market territory, as…
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Exxon CEO Woods compensation rose 19% in 2024
Woods’ pay package is about 231 times the average compensation of US$190,266 received by the oil major’s workers ExxonMobil CEO Darren…
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Investors seek refuge in dollar, yen as tariff fallout grips markets
Investors poured into safe havens such as the dollar, yen and Swiss franc on Monday (Apr 7) as the market rout from US President Donald…
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Investors seek refuge in US dollar, yen as tariff fallout grips markets
INVESTORS poured into safe havens such as the greenback, yen and Swiss franc on Monday (Apr 7), as the market rout from US President…
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Thakral clarifies IPO rumours on associate GemLife; says ‘no certainty’ that any transaction will proceed
Thakral Corp clarified rumours that its associate GemLife, a resort-living developer in Australia, is gearing up for an initial public…
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Tariff worries continue to pummel Asian markets on Monday; Hong Kong sheds 13.2%
The sell-off following US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement last Wednesday continued to roil Asian markets on Monday…
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Trustee-manager of Dasin Retail Trust declares notice of upcoming EGM is ‘invalid’; any resolutions passed will be void
The trustee-manager of Dasin Retail Trust has declared an upcoming extraordinary general meeting (EGM) called by several dissenting…
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Does Trump Have an ‘Off Ramp’ From His Trade Fight?
No letup in sight Frenzied selling is gripping global markets for a third straight session, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures deeply in…
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Road traffic found to be major hurdle to Germany's climate goals
Germany's road traffic poses a big obstacle to the country's green energy transition, still accounting for 95% of all transport emissions,…
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Singapore shares close lower on Monday; STI tumbles 7.5%
Across the broader market, decliners outnumber advancers 612 to 137, with 2.7 billion shares worth S$4.2 billion changing hands All 30…
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Donald Trump's tariffs offer mortgage 'silver lining'
Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs have thrown the global stock market into chaos and are likely to hurt the U.S. economy by increasing…
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Credit gauges in Asia show most concern since early pandemic
Credit-default swaps in Asia blew out the most since the worsening of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, as a rout in risk assets deepened…
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Microsoft venture Wicresoft to halt China operations, cutting 2,000 jobs: report
The move is in line with Microsoft’s decision to stop outsourcing after-sales support in China to Wicresoft Microsoft’s joint venture…
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Trump’s Trade War Raises Bar for Fed Rate Cuts
President Trump’s global trade war has significantly raised the bar for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, as tariffs risk…