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Pension Funds Push Forward on Climate Goals Despite Backlash
In the past few months, some of the largest banks and asset managers in the United States have quit net zero networks, the climate groups…
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Dog brings "stick" to owner on beach—shock as he realizes what it is
A family who went for a walk on the beach never expected the discovery they'd make—with the help of their dog. Tamás, 18, who posts to…
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Chinese EVs’ market share across Europe drops to two-year low
Chinese automakers missed out on a European rebound in electric vehicle (EV) demand last month, as more-established manufacturers such as…
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UBS has no intention of leaving Switzerland, says compliance chief
UBS has no plans to leave Switzerland, the bank’s compliance and governance chief Markus Ronner said on Friday (Mar 28) amid a debate on…
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Blackstone Considers Small Investment in TikTok
The private equity giant Blackstone is weighing taking a small stake in TikTok ahead of an April 5 deadline set by President Trump for the…
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Elon Musk Says He Has Sold X to His A.I. Start-Up xAI
Elon Musk said on Friday that he had sold X, his social media company, to xAI, his artificial intelligence start-up, in an unusual…
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Blackstone mulls small stake in US TikTok spinoff: sources
[Los Angeles] Private equity firm Blackstone is evaluating making a small minority investment in TikTok’s US operations, according to two…
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Predictive Analytics: See Your Future Profits
Predictive analytics is a game-changer for businesses looking to boost their profits. By using data to forecast future trends and customer…
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Oil slips on recession fears but posts third weekly gain
Oil prices fell on Friday (Mar 28) on worries that US tariff wars could spark a global recession, but gained for a third consecutive week…
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Europe: Shares hit a weekly decline as tariff worries persist
European shares slid on Friday (Mar 28) as fresh US data amplified worries about higher inflation, ending a week where new tariff…
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Convicted of bilking investors, Nikola founder and Trump donor gets a presidential pardon
Trevor Milton, the founder of electric vehicle start-up Nikola who was sentenced to prison last year for fraud, was pardoned by President…
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US: Stocks plunge on tariff fears, inflation data
Wall Street stocks plummeted on Friday (Mar 28), with all three major indices ending the day sharply lower in anticipation of a fresh wave…
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Charlie Javice Found Guilty of Defrauding JPMorgan in $175 Million Acquisition
Charlie Javice, who made big headlines in 2023 when JPMorgan Chase accused her of faking her start-up’s customer list, was found guilty in…
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Stocks Fall as Inflation Anxiety Dampens Mood on Wall Street
Concerns about inflation and weak consumer sentiment dragged down the stock market on Friday, as Wall Street keeps struggling to assess…
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Experts weigh in as Gen Z woman with $100K in savings shares 'money rules'
A 24-year-old woman has gone viral after sharing her five "money rules" which helped her save over $100,000, and financial experts have…
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Trump Pardons Trevor Milton, Founder of Bankrupt Truck Maker Nikola
Trevor Milton, who was convicted by a federal jury in 2022 of defrauding investors in the electric truck maker Nikola, has received a…
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US: Wall St opens lower after data fans inflation worries
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Friday (Mar 28) as data showed underlying price pressures rose more than expected last month…
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PSA International FY2024 net profit falls 25.2% to S$1.1 billion on higher costs, inflation
Temasek-owned port operator PSA International on Friday (Mar 28) reported a 25.2 per cent drop in net profit to S$1.1 billion in 2024,…
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New DBS CEO Tan Su Shan aims for 15% to 17% return on equity
DBS should be able to hit its return on equity (ROE) target of 15 to 17 per cent through its growth strategy in the years ahead, said the…
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Boustead bags design-and-build contract for new pharmaceutical facility in Tuas
Boustead Singapore’s engineering and construction business unit, under its real estate solutions division Boustead Projects, has clinched…
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The most important part of the ocean you've never heard of
The most important place on earth that virtually no one has ever heard of is called the Saya de Malha Bank. Among the world’s largest…
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Singapore shares close lower despite earlier crossing 4,000-mark for the first time
Shares on the local bourse retreated on Friday (Mar 28), despite the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) hitting an all-time high in early…
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UOB denies 'baseless and defamatory' claims by ex-Yang Kee CEO
The bank also issues a warning to Ken Koh; says it will take ‘appropriate actions’ against him UOB has rejected allegations by Yang Kee…
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Deutsche Bank extends CEO's mandate and revamps board in crucial year
Deutsche Bank has extended CEO Christian Sewing’s contract, while its deputy and another top executive will depart as part of a management…