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Corbin Burnes Lands Surprising $210 Million Contract To Join NL West
✓ Link copied to clipboard! The Corbin Burnes sweepstakes ended Friday with the former Cy Young Award winner going to the National League…
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Tokenisation has become Wall Street’s latest favourite crypto buzzword
BITCOIN’S record-breaking rally is rekindling hope that the digital-ledger technology that underpins cryptocurrencies will revolutionise…
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Chicago loses another financial firm as Peak6 moves HQ to Austin
PEAK6 Investments will transfer its global headquarters to Austin from Chicago, making it the latest finance firm to dial back its…
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China plans dam near India that could be world’s biggest
CHINA is pressing ahead with plans to construct a mega-dam near its contested border with India, a colossal undertaking that could…
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Hackers hijack a wide range of companies’ Chrome extensions: experts
HACKERS have compromised several different companies’ Chrome browser extensions in a series of intrusions dating back to mid-December,…
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Drone maker Baykar gets nod to buy Italy’s Piaggio Aerospace
TURKEY’S Baykar Makina Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Sirketi got a green light from Italian authorities to buy aviation and defence company…
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Red Sox Predicted to Lose $200 Million All-Star Slugger to Hated AL Rival
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Free agent third baseman Alex Bregman is the best position player still available on the open market.…
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Singapore’s central bank chief on crypto, AI and battling inflation
AS THE central bank of a leading global financial powerhouse, the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) policy decisions can have a…
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MAS chief Chia Der Jiun on crypto, AI and battling inflation
AS THE central bank of a leading global financial powerhouse, the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) policy decisions can have a…
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Yankees Predicted To Move $37 Million Star In Blockbuster Offseason Trade
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! The New York Yankees may look like a completely different team in 2025 compared to the roster that took…
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Big Lots strikes deal to save stores, stop brand from closing
BANKRUPT Big Lots has struck a deal to save hundreds of stores after an earlier sale of the business fell apart, saving the chain from…
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JBS, Marfrig shares tumble as China launches beef-import probe
SHARES of JBS, the world’s biggest meat company, and other Brazilian beef producers slumped on the news that China is starting a probe…
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Bitcoin’s ‘Kimchi Premium’ jumps amid South Korean political turmoil
A KEY metric to gauge the interest in Bitcoin from investors in South Korea has risen this week to a four-month high, as the political…
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Oil settles up over 1% on large draw from US crude stocks
OIL prices settled more than 1 per cent higher on Friday (Dec 27) and recorded a weekly gain in low trading volume ahead of year-end,…
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Europe: Shares close out holiday-affected week higher on finance, healthcare boost
EUROPE’S Stoxx 600 index clocked its first weekly advance in three on Friday (Dec 27), boosted by advancing healthcare and financial…
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US: Stocks tumble at end of holiday week
WALL Street stocks stumbled Friday as major companies saw their shares fall towards the end of a holiday week. The Dow Jones Industrial…
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Osamu Suzuki, who led Japanese automaker into India, dies at 94
Osamu Suzuki, an ingenious penny pincher who led Japan’s Suzuki Motor for more than four decades and played a key role in turning India…
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Bucs HC Todd Bowles Confirms Three Starters Out for Week 17
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be minus three key starting players when they face the Carolina Panthers…
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Cat owner's DIY nap hammock delights internet: "cozy"
A cat owner from Brooklyn, New York, made a hammock for her felines using a warm blanket and a drying rack, and it's now her fur babies'…
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Maine Man sues Johnson & Johnson for $25 million over wife's death
A man in Maine has filed a lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson alleging that the company's talcum powder caused his wife's death. On April…
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Singapore’s blue-chip gauge closes 0.3% higher
Gainers beat decliners 261 to 215 across the broader market, with 852.8 million securities valued at S$538.9 million being transacted…
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Singapore market unlikely to repeat 2024’s high; moderate returns expected for 2025
IT HAS been “a year of two halves” for the Singapore market in 2024. While the local market remained relatively stable in the first half…
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Singapore’s container throughput hits over 40 million TEUs in 2024, breaks record
THE box throughput handled by the Singapore port in 2024 surpassed 40 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), exceeding its record of…
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America's shoplifting problem
What's New Shoplifting has increased in the U.S. by 93 percent over four years, according to a report. The Impact of Retail Theft &…