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SK Hynix completes deal for US$958 million in US chips grant, loan
THE Biden administration has cemented a deal to give SK Hynix as much as US$458 million in grants and US$500 million in loans to support…
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Tokyo inflation likely accelerated on suspended energy subsidies: Reuters poll
TOKYO (Reuters) - Consumer inflation in Tokyo likely accelerated in December on higher food costs and after the government's suspension of…
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Padres Could Steal $52M Star Infielder, Dodgers Target In Blockbuster Deal
✓ Link copied to clipboard! The San Diego Padres are looking to upgrade their roster this winter. San Diego has consistently been a few…
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Philippines may open 2025 with rate cut, central banker says
THE Philippine central bank is open to delivering another rate cut in its first monetary policy meeting next year, governor Eli Remolona…
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Asia: Markets mixed as traders digest Fed’s hawkish pivot
EQUITIES fluctuated on Friday (Dec 20) and the US dollar maintained its gains against its peers as investors assessed the fallout from the…
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Giants Predicted To Sign $210 Million Star In Dodgers-Esque Offseason Move
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! After Juan Soto signed the biggest contract in baseball history with the New York Mets, all the…
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Gold set for weekly drop; market awaits more US data for economic cues
GOLD prices were poised for a weekly fall on Friday (Dec 20) after the Federal Reserve’s verdict on its monetary policy-easing cycle noted…
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Italy probes CK Hutchison unit on tax in 3.4 billion euros asset sale
CK HUTCHISON’s Italian telecommunications unit is the target of a probe alleging that it evaded taxes during a 3.4 billion euros (S$4.8…
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Singapore shares open lower on Friday; STI down 0.5%
SINGAPORE stocks opened lower on Friday (Dec 20), following another downbeat session on Wall Street as the US Federal Reserve’s hawkish…
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Singapore shares mirror regional declines; STI down 1.1%
THE Straits Times Index (STI) continued to falter on Friday (Dec 20), mirroring regional indices. The STI was down 1.1 per cent or 42.95…
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FedEx to spin off its freight trucking business
FEDEX announced the much-anticipated spinoff of its freight trucking division on Thursday (Dec 19), as it restructures operations to focus…
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UK car manufacturing hits 44-year low in November, industry data shows
UK CAR manufacturing hit its lowest November output since 1980, as the industry grapples with the shift to zero-emission vehicles and…
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Elite UK Reit divesting property in England for £1.6 million
THE manager of Elite UK Reit announced in a bouse filing on Friday (Dec 20) that Perpetual (Asia) Limited, the trustee of the real estate…
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Nvidia’s Vietnam deal: a game changer or just noise?
IN VIETNAM, Google Trends – a feature that shows what people are searching for online in real-time – is usually dominated by... Source link
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Cromwell E-Reit divests 2 office assets in Italy for 20.9 million euros
This increases the Reit’s exposure to the logistics and light industrial sector Cromwell European Real Estate Investment Trust (Cromwell…
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Stocks to watch: CDLHT, Cromwell E-Reit, CLI, Clas, IReit Global, Elite UK Reit
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect the trading of their securities on Friday (Dec 20): CDL Hospitality Trusts…
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Carey Hart shares the surprising secret to his strong marriage with Pink
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors Carey Hart opened up about the secret behind his strong marriage to…
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Nike results beat low expectations; CEO warns turnaround will be a slog
NIKE’S results beat modest estimates on Thursday (Dec 19) and its shares jumped briefly, but the company soon dashed investor hopes and…
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China’s ‘old shop’ jeweller bucks slowdown with 437% stock rally
IF ANYTHING glitters in China’s otherwise dour retail jewellery landscape, chances are it just might be from Laopu Gold. The Bejing-based…
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Losses from crypto hacks jump to US$2.2 billion in 2024: report
FUNDS stolen by hacking cryptocurrency platforms surged 21 per cent from a year ago to US$2.2 billion in 2024, a report from blockchain…
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Oil drops as dour economic outlook adds to oversupply concerns
OIL prices fell on Thursday (Dec 19) after central bankers in the US and Europe signalled caution over further easing of monetary policy,…
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Europe: Stoxx 600 clocks worst day in more than a month after Fed’s hawkish signal
EUROPEAN stocks fell on Thursday (Dec 19), with the benchmark Stoxx recording its biggest single-day drop since early November as…
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US: Stocks end flat as rebound effort losses steam
WALL Street stocks finished little changed on Thursday (Dec 19) as Treasury bond yields climbed further in the wake of a Federal Reserve…
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Woman lives next to train, here's why she will never move out
A video showcasing a woman's enchanting view of a "magical" holiday train, as seen from her apartment window in Chicago, Illinois, has…