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SGX securities turnover up 23% in June, bringing financial year’s gain to 28%
The operator of the local stock market reported gains in the trading value and volumes of its key products in June, which contributed to…
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Politics
Transcript: Trump Press Sec Rages at Media over Floods, Exposing MAGA
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the July 9 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This is…
Politics
Trump Press Sec’s Fury at Media Over Texas Flood Exposes Worst of MAGA
At least 109 people have died amid devastating flooding in Texas. Distressingly, 27 deaths occurred at a summer camp for girls, and the…
Business
AirAsia talks with investors near conclusion, says deputy CEO
The airline is arranging a RM1 billion equity injection alongside financing for its extensive order book of new planes Budget airline…
Business
Hospital operator IHH eyes Indonesia, Vietnam for expansion
IHH Healthcare is looking to potential new markets Indonesia and Vietnam as the Malaysian hospital operator continues building scale to…
Business
Europe: Shares rise on energy, healthcare boost; tariff uncertainty lingers
EUROPEAN shares ended higher on Tuesday, boosted by healthcare and energy shares while investors assessed the latest phase of US President…
Politics
KBJ Rips “Senseless” Supreme Court Decision on Trump’s Mass Firings
The world’s richest man is not happy with how the Trump administration is handling the Epstein files. Elon Musk has gone scorched earth on…
Business
Thinkific vs Teachable: Complete Comparison of LMS Platforms
The online learning landscape has experienced significant growth recently, and numerous platforms that support course creation have…
Politics
Democratic Bill Would Force ICE Agents to Unmask and ID Themselves
Democratic Senators Cory Booker and Alex Padilla have introduced a bill that would ban Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from…
Politics
Elon Musk’s AI Chatbot Is Now Openly Spouting Antisemitic Rhetoric
The world’s richest man is not happy with how the Trump administration is handling the Epstein files. Elon Musk has gone scorched earth on…
Politics
Top Democrats Demand Release of All Epstein Files Naming Trump
The world’s richest man is not happy with how the Trump administration is handling the Epstein files. Elon Musk has gone scorched earth on…
Politics
Trump’s New Tariff Threat Will Send Medication Prices Skyrocketing
The world’s richest man is not happy with how the Trump administration is handling the Epstein files. Elon Musk has gone scorched earth on…
Politics
Trump’s Claim on Ukraine Aid Raises Question of Who’s In Control
The world’s richest man is not happy with how the Trump administration is handling the Epstein files. Elon Musk has gone scorched earth on…
Politics
Elon Musk Drags Steve Bannon Into His Epstein Report Freak-Out
The world’s richest man is not happy with how the Trump administration is handling the Epstein files. Elon Musk has gone scorched earth on…
News
Mexico Sends Help as Texas Tragedy Grows After Deadly Floods
As flash flooding over the July 4 weekend took the lives of at least 109 people in Texas, Mexican emergency personnel have volunteered…
Politics
Trump Agriculture Chief Pushes Delusional Plan for Medicaid Recipients
Stocks tumbled on Monday as Donald Trump unveiled new tariff rates for a number of countries, taking a few steps closer, once again, to…
Business
New York City casinos could become world’s biggest, bidders predict
Bidders for three New York City-area casino licences are projecting revenue that would place them among the most lucrative resorts in the…
Politics
MAGA Meltdown Gets Worse as Trump Flips on Ukraine Aid
According to a report from The Daily Beast, Senator Ted Cruz was vacationing in Greece as tragedy struck his state. Over the July 4…
Business
IBM rolls out new chips and servers, aims for simplified AI
International Business Machines (IBM) on Tuesday (Jul 8) announced a new line of data centre chips and servers that it says will be more…
Politics
Transcript: Trump Blurts Out Awkward Truth about ICE as MAGA Seethes
Sargent: Well, there was a second MAGA person who really put it out there in a way that really underscores your point. It’s from MAGA…
Business
Donald Trump’s Vampire Presidency
We know for a fact that Trump invested no cash in Truth Social. He nonetheless was gifted with a majority of company shares, worth today…
Business
Enterprise segment picking up consumer slack at StarHub; telco remains open to industry consolidation: Maybank
StarHub’s cybersecurity arm, Ensign, continues to deliver double-digit revenue growth. This comes as the telco’s consumer segment reels…
Politics
Gold steady after Trump unveils steeper tariffs, Treasury yields weigh
Gold prices steadied on Tuesday (Jul 8) as US President Donald Trump announced sharply higher tariffs on goods from Japan, South Korea and…
News
The Deadly Floods Revealed Texans’ Heroism—and Their Failed Politics
Texas novelist Billy Lee Brammer once described the rivers and creeks of the Hill Country around Austin as “running deep like old wounds,…