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Asia: Stocks surge into weekend with US rate cut ‘seemingly locked in’
ASIAN markets surged again on Friday, tracking record highs across Wall Street, after US inflation and jobs data all but set in stone a…
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Trump administration moves to lift ruling that blocked removal of Fed Governor Cook
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday asked a federal appeals court to let Trump remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa…
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SK Hynix shares hit record with news of AI memory milestone
The Seoul-traded chipmaker, whose shares are up roughly 90% over the past year, is now worth close to US$170 billion SK Hynix’s stock…
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Yangzijiang Financial closes 7.4% higher amid heavy trading, hits record in intra-day trade
The company will be added to STI’s reserve list, comprising the five highest-ranking non-constituents of the index by market…
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A key BMW dealer in China expects to ‘suffer’ before rebound
Sime Darby also sells the German luxury vehicles in eight other markets, including Indonesia, Thailand, Australia, Singapore and Malaysia…
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Canada PM names key projects to jumpstart Trump-hit economy
[ALBERTA, Canada] Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled his initial list of major national projects on Thursday, backing critical…
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Gold set for fourth weekly rise as US data lifts rate-cut hopes
Gold prices rose on Friday (Sep 12) and were headed for a fourth consecutive weekly gain, as fears of a weakening US labour market…
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CapitaLand Commercial C-Reit’s public offer 535 times subscribed; 2.29 billion yuan raised from its Shanghai IPO
CapitaLand Investment, CapitaLand China Trust and CapitaLand Development collectively hold 20% of IPO units The public tranche of the…
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Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Investment, CapitaLand China Trust, Frasers Hospitality Trust, TalkMed, Low Keng Huat, IReit Global
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Sep 12): CapitaLand Investment (CLI);…
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Hong Kong stock ETFs get record China money on AI, biotech craze
Mainland retail traders are being lured by the outperformance of the city’s equities Hot themes from artificial intelligence (AI) to…
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Winklevosses’ crypto exchange Gemini raises US$425 million in IPO
The firm offers a crypto exchange, a US dollar-backed stablecoin, crypto staking, digital asset custody and a credit card that offers…
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Paramount Skydance prepares bid for Warner Bros Discovery, source says
PARAMOUNT Skydance is preparing a bid to buy Warner Bros Discovery, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday,…
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FTC launches inquiry into AI chatbots of Alphabet, Meta and others
THE US Federal Trade Commission on Thursday said it is seeking information from several companies including Alphabet, Meta Platforms and…
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Gold surpasses inflation-adjusted record high set in 1980
The precious metal has risen nearly 40% this year as US President Donald Trump has cut taxes, expanded his global trade war Gold has…
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Hyundai says battery plant delayed after immigration raid
The operation has cast doubt over billions of US dollars of South Korean companies’ future investment in the US Construction on a Hyundai…
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Microsoft, OpenAI reach non-binding deal to allow OpenAI to restructure
MICROSOFT and OpenAI said on Thursday they have signed a non-binding deal for new terms of their relationship that would allow OpenAI to…
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Oil prices slide 2% on worries about global oversupply, US demand
Oil prices slid on Thursday, settling about 2 per cent lower as concerns over possible softening of US demand and broad oversupply offset…
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Europe: Stoxx 600 ends higher after ECB’s expected ‘hold’ verdict, defence stock boost
EUROPEAN shares finished higher on Thursday as a rally in defence stocks helped lift the main index, with investors taking in a widely…
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Microsoft to put more computing power behind in-house AI models
The world’s largest software maker has mostly relied on large language models from the ChatGPT maker to power its products Microsoft plans…
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US: Major indexes notch fresh records on rate cut hopes
Wall Street’s major indexes hit fresh records on Thursday as US inflation and jobless claims data added to conviction that the Federal…
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AOC Shreds Republicans for Trying to Spin Kirk’s Death
The president also announced disaster aid to Kansas, Wisconsin, and South Dakota. In each post, he was sure to note that the funds were…
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MAGA Is Already Blaming Trans People for Charlie Kirk’s Death
The president also announced disaster aid to Kansas, Wisconsin, and South Dakota. In each post, he was sure to note that the funds were…
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The U.S. Government Is Spending Way More Than It’s Making
The federal government ran a $345 billion deficit for the month of August, according to a monthly report from the U.S. Treasury Thursday.…
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Same GOP Rep Who Said January 6 Was Tourism Likens Kirk to MLK
Some House Republicans are pushing for Charlie Kirk to get a statue in the Capitol, and equating his impact to that of the Reverend Martin…