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Dyna-Mac fires CEO following review of business after close of Hanwha’s exit offer
OFFSHORE oil-and-gas contractor Dyna-Mac has fired its executive chairman and chief executive officer Lim Ah Cheng. It said in a bourse…
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Wee Hur exits student accommodation business for A$1.6 billion
PROPERTY company Wee Hur has confirmed earlier news reports that it would be selling its Australian-focused purpose-built student…
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US: Wall Street edges higher at the open as investors await Fed
THE S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher on Monday (Dec 16), while the Dow was little changed, as investors looked ahead to an anticipated…
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US: Wall Street edges higher at the open as investors await Fed
THE S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher on Monday (Dec 16), while the Dow was little changed, as investors looked ahead to an anticipated…
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Lamborghini delays first EV launch to 2029 as market not ready
ITALY’S Lamborghini will always make cars in Italy as it plans to launch its first electric model only in 2029, amid a market for luxury…
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Analysis: The hidden challenge of Saudi unemployment
On paper, achieving Saudi Arabia’s unemployment target falls under the remit of the Minister of Human Resources and Social Development.…
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SIA Group’s passenger traffic up 8.3% in November
PASSENGER traffic for the two carriers under the Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group was 8.3 per cent higher in November 2024 compared with the…
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‘The military has been inserted into the economy’: how the army became ubiquitous in Mexican life
A new package holiday promises to whisk tourists in the Yucatán Peninsula from plush hotels to Mayan ruins on a new airline and…
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Joe Rogan "genuinely concerned" about New Jersey, New York drone sightings
Joe Rogan is one of many people worried about the mysterious drones appearing over New York and New Jersey. The podcast host took to X to…
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Grab’s big quarter has some analysts seeing further stock gains
There are more gains to come in Grab Holdings’ stock after a 35 per cent surge so far this quarter, according to some analysts. The…
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Roommates' routine before night apart melts hearts: 'goals'
An exchange between a woman and her roommate has melted hearts on the internet. Izzy Coelho (@izzycoelhoo) shared the adorable way her…
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China’s Instagram-like Xiaohongshu making inroads with e-commerce sales
SINCE Tera Feng started documenting her enviable Shanghai lifestyle, including visits to art galleries and fashion events on Chinese…
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Allianz confirms withdrawal of offer for Income Insurance
ALLIANZ said it has withdrawn its pre-conditional offer to buy at least 51 per cent of the shares in Income Insurance. “We respect the…
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Ahead of Fed’s final meeting of 2024, all eyes on the gifts that Powell might dole out
LAST Christmas, the US Federal Reserve gave the stock market a change of heart. This year, to save economists from tears, the central bank…
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'Wordle' today #1,276 answer, hints and clues for Monday, December 16 game
If you are having trouble with Monday's Wordle puzzle, we have a few helpful clues for you. Wordle, created by Brooklyn-based software…
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"Connections" December 16: Answers and hints for puzzle #554
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Happy Monday, puzzle lovers! We're back with another round of hints and solutions for the latest New…
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UK approves Daniel Kretinsky’s £5.3 billion bid for Royal Mail parent, FT reports
THE British government has approved Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky’s £5.3 billion (S$9 billion) takeover of Royal Mail owner…
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Singapore stocks edge up at Monday’s open; STI up 0.1%
SINGAPORE shares opened slightly higher on Monday (Dec 16), in line with the narrow ranges that Asian equities traded ahead of a swath of…
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STI inches up 0.3% on Monday, bucking regional trend
THE Straits Times Index (STI) closed up on Monday (Dec 16), while major regional indices closed lower. The STI rose 0.3 per cent or 10.68…
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Notre Dame Gives HC Marcus Freeman 'Lucrative' Contract Extention Ahead of
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman will officially be one of the highest paid college…
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Stocks to watch: UOB, CapitaLand Investment
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Dec 16): UOB: Its head of group…
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Cubs Predicted To Sign $28M Star Pitcher Following Kyle Tucker Trade
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! The Chicago Cubs recently made quite a splash in the trade market. Chicago traded a package of players…
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CLI to acquire Australian credit investment manager Wingate for A$200 million
CAPITALAND Investment (CLI) is acquiring the property and corporate credit investment management business of Wingate Group in Australia…
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Boeing’s year of crisis leaves investors wary of beaten-up stock
WHAT was supposed to be a comeback year for Boeing has turned into its worst stock-market plunge since 2008, and if Wall Street is right,…