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Social Security update: Payments of up to $5,108 arriving this week
Two rounds of payments from the Social Security Administration will be made this week. Why It Matters The SSA pays out retirement,…
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DBS CEO Piyush Gupta sees job cuts of 4,000 temp staff as AI replaces roles
DBS Group Holdings plans to cut around 4,000 of its contract and temporary staff workforce over the next three years as artificial…
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SGX shares climb more than 5% after MAS review group unveils plans to boost stock market
Initiatives include a S$5 billion Equity Market Development Programme to strengthen the fund management ecosystem Shares of the Singapore…
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Chinese firms dump Europe for Hong Kong to raise funds
CHINESE companies that once pursued additional listings in Europe are abandoning those plans after Beijing’s securities regulator…
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EU's von der Leyen in Kiev to mark three years of war
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Singapore Reits need more support in wake of Paragon Reit's proposed privatisation
Privatisations make sense when trusts have poor liquidity and face constraints in upgrading assets IF INTEREST rates do not fall much…
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Picture of Modi being 'taken around Paris in a taxi' is doctored
As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi co-hosted a global AI summit alongside French President Emmanuel Macron on February 10, social…
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Trump U-turn on NYC’s congestion pricing programme could dampen ST Engineering sentiment, but limited impact expected
THE Trump administration reversed federal approval for New York City’s congestion pricing programme on Feb 19. Even though ST…
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GIC, Silver Lake complete US$1.7 billion acquisition of billing software firm Zuora
A GIC affiliate and global technology investor Silver Lake have completed their US$1.7 billion acquisition of US-billing software company…
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Vietnam adds to global steel turmoil with tariffs hitting China
Outside China itself, Vietnam is the biggest single buyer of Chinese steel, and hot-rolled coil is a major export product VIETNAM will…
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Musk’s Starlink races with Chinese rivals to dominate satellite internet
SPACE is about to get more crowded for Elon Musk. The billionaire’s Starlink communications network is facing increasingly stiff…
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Jane Fonda's political stand steals the spotlight at SAG Awards
Jane Fonda was honored with the prestigious SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award at the 2025 Screen Actors Guild Awards, recognizing her…
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"Connections" February 24: Hints and answers for puzzle #624
Finding Monday's Connections puzzle challenging? Look no further. Newsweek has assembled a set of useful hints to help you navigate…
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"Wordle" today #1346 hints, clues and answer for Monday, February 24 game
About 2 million people continue playing Wordle every day, years after its creator Josh Wardle made it available to the public in October…
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From tech to financial services: Layoffs and job cuts in 2025
RETRENCHMENTS and unemployment have been widespread in the first two months of 2025, with job cuts announced across various industries.…
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Indonesia launches new multi-billion-dollar sovereign wealth fund
Prabowo Subianto has ordered sweeping cuts across government to fund his key campaign pledges including the new investment vehicle (Bagus…
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Cloud Hosting: What Your IT Guy Won't Tell You
Cloud hosting is everywhere these days, and it’s often marketed as the ultimate solution for businesses. But is it the silver bullet it…
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PBOC’s policy flip-flop sows confusion over timing of rate cuts
AT A rare press briefing back in September, China’s central bank chief Pan Gongsheng unveiled a stimulus blitz that spurred optimism for…
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Malaysia’s flooded palm problems to persist for another month
MALAYSIAN oil palm plantations that have been inundated with rain this year are not likely to see production recover for at least another…
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'Jersey Shore' star pregnant with first child
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors Jersey Shore star Sammi "Sweetheart" Giancola is pregnant with her…
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Gold steady near record highs amid tariff concerns, inflation data awaited
GOLD prices steadied near an all-time high on Monday (Feb 24), supported by concerns over US President Donald Trump’s tariff plans, while…
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Timothée Chalamet's onstage flub at the SAG Awards
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors Timothée Chalamet's performance as Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown…
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Popular conservative podcaster Dan Bongino named FBI deputy director
Dan Bongino, a former Secret Service agent, was named as the FBI's next deputy director. Source link
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Indonesia’s new Danantara investment fund readies for launch
A SWEEPING overhaul of how Indonesia runs its powerful state companies will create a multibillion-dollar investment vehicle that could…