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DBS could declare special dividend of S$0.50, raise ordinary DPS to S$0.60: CGSI
DBS may declare a special dividend of S$0.50 for the fourth quarter of FY2024 as well as raise its ordinary dividend per share to S$0.60,…
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DBS may declare special dividend of S$0.50 a share, raise ordinary DPS to S$0.60: CGSI
DBS may declare a special dividend of S$0.50 a share for the fourth quarter of FY2024 as well as raise its ordinary dividend per share to…
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Ardian raises US$30 billion in world’s biggest private equity secondary market fundraising
FRENCH private equity (PE) group Ardian has raised a record US$30 billion in the largest-ever secondary market fundraising globally. This…
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TSMC profit beats estimates after year of rapid AI-driven growth
TAIWAN Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s (TSMC) profit in the December quarter topped estimates with a 57 per cent rise, giving a…
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TSMC reports net profit rose 57% in fourth quarter amid surging AI technology demand
TAIWANESE chipmaking giant TSMC on Thursday (Jan 16) announced a better-than-expected net profit for the fourth quarter as it benefits…
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China cash squeeze rolls on even after PBOC liquidity boosts
CHINA’S cash squeeze extended with some signs of disruption to trading, as a liquidity infusion from Beijing failed to counteract a spike…
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BYD wants to win over South Korea with 31.5 million won electric car
CHINA’S BYD will launch three electric passenger cars in South Korea this year, with an aggressive pricing strategy that it hopes will win…
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"Connections" January 16: Hints and answers for puzzle #585
Connections can feel incredibly satisfy to solve because sometimes the categories can be very broad. In the daily game published by The…
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India's ISRO carries out successful space docking mission
By Nivedita Bhattacharjee BENGALURU (Reuters) -India on Thursday became the fourth nation in the world to achieve space docking, a…
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Fidelity launches key China fund in bet on retirement boom
FIDELITY International, one of the world’s biggest pension managers, is taking a key first step in the Chinese market to tap a growing…
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Fury at woman's "absurd" reason for telling sister to rename dog
A woman's demand for her sister to rename her dog because it shared the same name as her newborn son has sparked fury across social media.…
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TSMC drives record investment into US, Japan in China decoupling
TAIWAN’S companies invested a record amount of money in the US and Japan last year while the figure for China stagnated – highlighting…
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Gold hits over one-month peak on Fed rate-cut hopes
GOLD prices hit more than one-month highs on Thursday (Jan 16) in early Asian hours after data showed US core inflation rose less than…
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Apple in talks with Barclays, Synchrony to replace Goldman in credit card deal: sources
APPLE is in talks with Barclays to replace Goldman Sachs as the tech giant’s credit card partner, said two sources familiar with the…
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Singapore shares open higher on Thursday; STI up 1.2%
SINGAPORE equities began Thursday (Jan 16) in positive territory, tracking gains in global markets. As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index…
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Singapore shares close higher amid regional gains; STI adds 0.8%
Across the broader market, gainers beat losers 326 to 168, as 926.3 million securities worth S$1 billion change hands SINGAPORE stocks…
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Blackstone seeks US$3 billion in sale of Bob Dylan, Adele song rights
BLACKSTONE has hired financial advisers to explore the sale of song rights, including music from Bob Dylan, Adele and Ariana Grande, that…
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Temasek among parties said to be keen on Blackstone’s US$3 billion sale of Bob Dylan, Adele song rights
BLACKSTONE has hired financial advisers to explore the sale of song rights, including music from Bob Dylan, Adele and Ariana Grande, that…
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Temasek among parties keen on Blackstone’s US$3 billion sale of Bob Dylan, Adele song rights: sources
BLACKSTONE has hired financial advisers to explore the sale of song rights, including music from Bob Dylan, Adele and Ariana Grande, that…
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Yankees Could Sign Versatile Gold Glove Infielder to $60 Million Deal
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman will be the first to tell you his team needs an…
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Stocks to watch: SIA, ESR Reit, GuocoLand
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Jan 16). Singapore Airlines (SIA):…
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US Federal Reserve trio express confidence inflation will continue to slow
A CLUTCH of US Federal Reserve officials on Wednesday (Jan 15) welcomed fresh data showing a crucial gauge of consumer prices in December…
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CPI Rose in December, a Sign the Fed’s Inflation Fight Has Stalled
Consumer prices rose more quickly in December, the latest sign that the Federal Reserve’s fight against inflation may have stalled. The…
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Boost market with public money or implement ‘value-up’ programme? Maybe just do both
In the end, improving the vibrancy of the Singapore market comes down to companies acting in a manner that benefits all their shareholders…