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Singapore shares rise at Friday’s open; STI up 0.1%
SINGAPORE shares began Friday (Feb 7) trading in positive territory as markets abroad mostly closed higher. As at 9.01 am, the Straits…
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Trump elevates birthright citizenship fight with appeal of judge's block
The Justice Department filed an appeal Thursday night challenging a judge's blockade on President Trump's birthright-citizenship executive…
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Seven & i consortium said to tap Bank of America, Citi for financing
THE consortium proposing to take Seven & i Holdings private has tapped Citigroup and Bank of America (BOA) for financing, adding to a…
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Pedestrian gets perfect payback on driver who almost hit them on crosswalk
A pedestrian's quick thinking turned the tables on a reckless driver, delivering a moment of poetic justice that has many online readers…
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Fall in fertility rate becomes big challenge for provincial France
Colomiers in south-west France is modern, spread out - and not very attractive. Young couples came here from the nearby city of Toulouse…
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Democrats Struggle to Unite Behind a Coherent Anti-Trump Message
‘A lot of folks feel like we’ve lost our way.’ Source link
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Stocks to watch: Singtel, ST Engineering, Clar, F&N, BRC Asia, Fu Yu, MM2 Asia, Japan Foods
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Feb 7). Source link
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Senate Confirms Russell Vought as Office of Management and Budget Director
The Senate voted along party lines on Thursday to confirm Russell T. Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget, putting in place…
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Senate confirms Russell Vought to lead White House budget office over Democratic protests
The Senate on Thursday evening confirmed Russell Vought to return as President Trump's budget chief, despite a drumbeat of Democrats…
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F&N Q1 profit up 18.8% at S$52 million as soft drinks, beer sales jump
BEVERAGE maker F&N reported a net profit of S$52 million for the first quarter ended Dec 31, an 18.8 per cent increase from S$43.8 million…
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Puma curbs flow of sneakers from China to US as tariffs kick in
PUMA is shipping far fewer Chinese-made sneakers to the US as the trade war between the countries heats up. The German sportswear brand is…
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Singtel secures S$643 million green loan for new data centre in Tuas
SINGTEL’S regional data centre arm, Nxera DCT, has secured a S$643 million five-year green loan to finance the development of a new 58…
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Apple’s long-awaited overhaul of iPhone SE nears release
APPLE plans to unveil a long-anticipated overhaul of the iPhone SE in the coming days, a move that will modernise its lower-cost model in…
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Former Red Sox, White Sox Star Signs $5 Million Deal With Angels: Reports
By J.P. Hoornstra writes and edits Major League Baseball content. A veteran of 20 years of sports coverage for daily newspapers in…
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Japan's December household spending beats expectations
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese household spending rose for the first time in five months in year-on-year terms in December and at a much…
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House Republicans leave marathon White House meeting with 'no final agreement' on budget blueprint
House Speaker Mike Johnson and a team of House Republicans spent hours in a closed-door meeting with President Trump on Thursday, but left…
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Government Agencies Cancel Politico Pro Subscriptions
The White House is following through on its plan to cut back on news subscriptions inside government agencies. A spokeswoman for the…
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California homeowners could get payouts if utility company started fires
Southern California Edison (SCE), a subsidiary of Edison International, is under scrutiny as investigations into the Eaton fire's origins…
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Putin axes Yuri Borisov, head of Russia's space agency
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Russia has a new space chief.…
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L’Oreal sales miss estimates as China demand remains weak
L’OREAL’s fourth-quarter sales fell short of analysts’ estimates after demand in the US failed to make up for a continued downturn in…
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Trump tackles anti-Christian bias with new task force
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday establishing a task force with a goal to "eradicate anti-Christian bias." Source link
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Israeli soldier jailed for abusing Palestinian detainees from Gaza
An Israeli military court has sentenced a soldier to seven months in prison after he admitted to the aggravated abuse of Palestinian…
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Amazon offers weak outlook on rising spending for AI
AMAZON.COM projected profit in the current quarter that fell short of analysts’ estimates, suggesting the company continues to ramp up…