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Nextdoor cuts 12% of workforce in quest for profitability
Nextdoor Holdings, the neighbourhood social networking company, is eliminating 12 per cent of its workforce, part of a broader effort by…
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Stocks to watch: UOB, SGX, Genting, Sembcorp, Singapore Land, Riverstone, Daiwa, BHG Retail
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Aug 8): UOB: Trade loans are expected…
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Daiwa House Logistics Trust H1 DPU drops 8.6% to S$0.0224
The manager of Daiwa House Logistics Trust (DHLT) on Friday (Aug 8) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.0224 for its first half…
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Paramount closes US$8 billion merger with Skydance after settling ‘60 Minutes’ lawsuit
Paramount Global and Skydance Media completed their US$8.4 billion merger on Thursday (Aug 7), capping a drawn-out deal process marked by…
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SGX ekes out record high full-year profit despite 2.6% decline in H2
Singapore Exchange (SGX) reported its highest-ever full-year revenue and net profit since listing on Friday (Aug 8). This milestone comes…
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Sembcorp H1 earnings flat at S$536 million on lower gas revenue
But the company raises its interim dividend to S$0.09 per share, from S$0.06 per share Sembcorp Industries saw earnings fall 1 per cent to…
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Sembcorp declares ‘shopping season’ with strong Singdollar, even as earnings take a hit
Sembcorp Industries wants to take advantage of the stronger Singapore dollar to go “shopping” for deals, even as the company’s shares…
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Is the world's oldest leader set for an eighth term?
Cameroon's constitutional council has upheld the decision by the country's electoral body to exclude opposition leader Maurice Kamto from…
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France's largest fire in decades brought under control
Firefighters have brought under control the largest fire to hit southern France in decades, officials said on Thursday evening. Over 2,000…
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Expedia raises gross bookings, revenue growth forecasts amid US travel demand recovery
EXPEDIA raised its annual forecast for gross bookings and revenue growth on Thursday, amid a recovery of demand in the United States,…
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Trump taps top economic aide for vacant Fed seat
President Donald Trump on Thursday named the leader of his White House economic panel to fill a recently vacated seat on the Federal…
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Trump picks Stephen Miran to fill open spot on Fed board
US President Donald Trump on Thursday (Aug 7) said he will nominate Council of Economic Advisers chairman Stephen Miran to serve out the…
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UN officials: Terrorist activity is surging in Africa's Sahel, endangering women and girls
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Terrorist activity is surging in Africa’s volatile Sahel region, making life more difficult and dangerous for women…
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US: Nasdaq ends at record, Dow falls as tariff hikes take effect
The Dow fell while the Nasdaq finished at a fresh record on Thursday as markets grappled with worries over lofty equity valuations in…
Fashion
I'm Fed Up With Florals, so I'm Buying Meghan Markle's Uncommon Print Trend for Fall
Can you believe it's been less than a year since Meghan Markle returned to social media? The Duchess of Sussex has provided us with so…
Beauty
Aiayu Copenhagen Spring 2026 Collection
Maria Høgh Heilmann decided to mark Aiayu’s “20 turns around the sun” by making her runway debut. At Nils Stærk gallery, her guests…
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Gaya International Airport will keep 'GAY' code, despite conservative push to change it
Gaya International Airport is staying "GAY." The airport in Gaya, India will keep its three-letter code despite numerous requests to…
Fashion
People With Pretty Style Are Already Wearing This Vintagey Fall Dress Trend in L.A.
Believe it or not, one of the most prominent themes on the F/W 25 runways was lingerie—lingerie that's more classy than risqué, that is.…
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How boards should adapt to trade risks
DIRECTORS carry the overarching responsibility of ensuring their companies perform effectively. This duty is not only a matter of good…
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Watch: Pint-sized Pomeranian dog chases bear out of Canada home
VANCOUVER, Canada – A bear got quite a fright Sunday when a pint-sized Pomeranian chased it out of a home in Vancouver, Canada. Security…
Fashion
Wait—J.Crew Is Having an Incredible Sale Right Now
As soon as the weather starts to cool off in September, one material immediately comes to mind every year: cashmere. With a whole section…
Beauty
Marques’Almeida Fall 2025 Ready-to-Wear Collection
After a one-off show in London last season, Marta Marques and Paolo Almeida were back in their home country of Portugal for fall. But…
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Trump Suffers Major Legal Blow on His Beloved “Alligator Alcatraz”
The New York Timesreported Wednesday that Cuomo “spoke about the race directly” with the president in recent weeks. Though it’s not clear…
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Scott Bessent Finally Admits the Truth About Trump’s Tariff Costs
The New York Timesreported Wednesday that Cuomo “spoke about the race directly” with the president in recent weeks. Though it’s not clear…