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HSBC overhauls trading business in bid to become debt powerhouse
The firm will merge Group-of-10 rates trading unit with FX, EM rates and commodities desks into a new global macro division HSBC Holdings…
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US: Wall Street opens sharply higher after Nvidia earnings, jobs data
Wall Street’s main indexes jumped at the open on Thursday (Nov 20) as technology stocks received a boost after Nvidia’s stellar results…
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Walmart jumps to Nasdaq in biggest exchange transfer on record
Walmart, the world’s biggest retailer, said it will move its stock listing to the Nasdaq, marking the largest defection in the New York…
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Trump Discussed Taking Over CNN With Larry Ellison
All of this took place in July, with Greene’s friend calling 911 claiming the two had been ambushed by three men on a hiking trail in Egg…
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The Comey Hearing: This Would Be Hilarious If It Weren’t So Scandalous
In its filing yesterday, the government did little to dispute the facts, arguing instead that if Halligan misled the jury, dismissal would…
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Ex-GOP Aide Charged With Faking Violent Leftist Attack on Herself
All of this took place in July, with Greene’s friend calling 911 claiming the two had been ambushed by three men on a hiking trail in Egg…
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Transcript: Trump’s Anti-Affordability Agenda Hits Colleges
This is a lightly edited transcript of the November 18 edition of Right Now With Perry Bacon. You can watch the video here or by following…
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Trump’s Anti-Affordability Agenda Has a New Target: College
You can watch this episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon above or by following this show on YouTube or Substack. President Trump and his…
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Forget Musk’s latest pay package, his last one could wipe out years of Tesla profits
Tesla faces potential US$26 billion profit hit if it loses its appeal over Musk’s pay ruling Tesla’s gaudy US$1 trillion…
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Lufthansa enters race for TAP stake against Air France-KLM
TAP is of interest to bigger players due to its routes to Brazil and Portuguese-speaking Africa Germany’s Lufthansa on Thursday (Nov 20)…
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Transcript: Trump’s Fury at Prices Goes Wild as Crushing New Polls Hit
But the funny thing is, if you want to fix prices, this isn’t the way to do it, is it? No, it’s not. Bessent, who has the reputation of…
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Singdollar stays above S$1 to 120 yen mark
The Singapore dollar stayed above the S$1-to-120 yen mark on Thursday (Nov 20), standing at 120.39 yen as at 6.35pm, after having peaked…
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Fresh high: Singdollar stays above S$1-to-120-yen mark
The Singapore dollar stayed above the S$1-to-120-yen mark on Thursday (Nov 20), standing at 120.39 yen as at 6.35pm, after having peaked…
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Hongkong Land Q3 profit falls 13% on lower contributions from its office portfolio
Hongkong Land’s underlying profit for the third quarter of its 2025 financial year is 13 per cent lower than the same period the previous…
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IBM, Cisco outline plans for networks of quantum computers by early 2030s
IBM and Cisco Systems on Thursday (Nov 20) said they plan to link quantum computers over long distances, with the goal of demonstrating…
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Bitcoin erases 2025 gains as investors fret over the macro environment
As at Nov 20, cryptocurrency’s value is 2.4% lower than that at the start of the year Bitcoin’s correction has erased the gains it made in…
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MAGA’s State-by-State Plot to Butcher Democracy
Four years later, in a racial gerrymandering case from Alabama, Allen v. Milligan (formerly Merrill v. Milligan), Roberts and Brett…
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How Mikie Sherrill Won Latino Voters Back for Democrats
Sherrill’s campaign was not the only organization engaging with Latino voters. Make the Road New Jersey, an advocacy group that encourages…
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Trump’s Case Against James Comey Is Crashing and Burning
This was already an unusual move on the grand jury’s part; the cliche is that a decent prosecutor could get one to indict a ham sandwich.…
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Visions of Byzantine Hell
They were just following orders, the angels, when they shoved sinners into the River of Fire, or boiled them alive in cauldrons. It’s the…
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Noah Baumbach’s Jay Kelly Is a Cautionary Tale
Noah Baumbach first made a name for himself 30 years ago, writing and directing intelligent dark comedies about sad boys and angry men…
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Season in the Dark
A stone-faced man sits in a folding chair at the edge of his lawn. He’s facing out toward the street, where the threat awaits. He glares…
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Singapore stocks rise as market cheers new SGX announcements; STI up 0.2%
Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust is top gainer on benchmark index; three local banks also end higher Singapore stocks ended higher on…
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Trump’s Anger Over Prices Goes Nuclear as Fresh Polls Show Him Tanking
President Trump is cratering in two new polls. A Marist survey has his overall approval rating at 39 percent, and a Marquette poll has his…