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Secret to eternal youth is within grasp: leading AI scientist
A leading AI scientist and futurist has predicted that humans will develop the ability to stay young for longer. Ray Kurzweil—known for…
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Chinese driverless-tech firm Pony AI said to raise US$260 million in US IPO
The Guangzhou-headquartered company priced its American depositary shares at US$13 each PONY AI raised US$260 million after pricing its US…
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Singapore banks, insurers in ‘good position’ to withstand severe macrofinancial shock: MAS
Most investment funds also have enough liquidity to meet redemption shocks, its liquidity stress-simulation tests have found SINGAPORE’S…
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Cygnett Hotels & Resorts opens new property in Kharagpur, West Bengal
Cygnett Hotels & Resorts has inaugurated Cygnett Inn Kharagpur in West Bengal, marking a significant step in its Indian market expansion…
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Trump’s Eruption of Rage at NYT Offers Unnerving Hint of What’s Coming
This week, Donald Trump erupted in fury at The New York Times. He appeared triggered by a story about an aide named Natalie Harp, who…
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High-stakes trial that could derail presidential ambitions of France's Marine Le Pen wraps up
PARIS (AP) — Marine Le Pen’s trial is ending with one key question: will France’s leading far-right figure be able to run in the next…
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Tourist not prepared for view behind bedroom curtain in Venice Airbnb
An unusual view hidden behind a curtain at an Airbnb venue in Venice, Italy, has baffled users on Reddit. Images of the view were shared…
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HSBC loses court challenge against 31.7 million euro EU cartel fine
HSBC on Wednesday (Nov 27) lost its challenge against a 31.7 million euro (S$44.8 million) EU cartel fine after Europe’s second top court…
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Sanofi boosts preparedness with S$800 million Singapore plant
Modulus can also be reconfigured within a few days to transform between technological platforms, a process which traditionally takes…
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Old photo misrepresented as coffins of 'British soldiers killed in Ukraine war'
Misinformation about Western countries' involvement in the war in Ukraine has continued to spread online almost three years after Putin's…
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Man finds rare 89 million-year-old tooth of ancient hunter in Texas cave
A man has wowed internet users with his fascinating discovery, showing an incredibly old tooth belonging to an ancient animal in a cave in…
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Citi appoints ex-BlackRock portfolio manager Kate Moore as CIO
GLOBAL bank Citigroup announced on Wednesday (Nov 27) that it has appointed former BlackRock portfolio manager Kate Moore as its chief…
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OpenAI allows employees to sell US$1.5 billion stock to SoftBank: sources
CHATGPT-owner OpenAI is allowing its employees to sell roughly US$1.5 billion worth of shares in a new tender offer to Japan’s SoftBank…
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Foxconn says global manufacturing footprint to shield it from Trump’s tariffs
TAIWAN’S Foxconn said on Wednesday (Nov 27) it expects any impact of new tariffs from US President-elect Donald Trump to hit it less than…
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Current higher yields on Singapore Savings Bonds and Treasury Bills unlikely to last: analysts
December tranche gives a 10-year average return of 2.81%; sees S$164.8 million in applications versus S$600 million on offer THE latest…
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Brazilian police say Bolsonaro was part of coup plot against Lula
Brazil's national police said that former right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro "directly and actively participated" in plotting a coup to…
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Indonesia’s biggest taxi firm bets BYD plant to cut EV prices
Blue Bird aims for electric vehicles to account for 3% of its fleet by next year and to gradually increase the number to 20% by 2030…
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Most Singapore companies able to service debt despite higher interest expense: MAS
DESPITE higher interest expenses, most companies in Singapore have been able to generate enough earnings to service their debt, said a…
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Toni Breidinger NASCAR Announcement Leads To Awkward Danica Patrick Link
Toni Breidinger has secured a full-time NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series seat for 2025 with TRICON Garage. Fans have been quick to react to…
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Euro’s bruising leaves global investors on edge
AS THE euro heads for its worst month since early 2022, analysts warn that a wild ride in the currency could be the next source of global…
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Apple misses out on big 2024 smartphone market rebound: study
GLOBAL smartphone sales rebounded strongly in 2024 after two successive years of decline, but Apple barely managed growth, an independent…
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Study shows electric and petrol car prices narrowing in Germany
A man plugs an ID.5 GTX into the charging station. The price gap between electric cars and comparable combustion engine models in Germany…
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Leaked BYD letter signals China EV price war is set to intensify
BYD has asked suppliers to accept price cuts next year in a signal the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker is preparing for the brutal…
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Hot stock: SingPost climbs 4.5% after talks of potential divestment of Australian business
Its Australia segment includes fourth-party logistics services, third-party logistics solutions and last-mile courier delivery Shares of…