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SoftBank-backed analytics firm Patsnap weighs dual listing in Hong Kong and Singapore
Patsnap, an intellectual-property data provider, is mulling a dual listing in Hong Kong and Singapore, according to people familiar with…
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SoftBank stops talks to buy data centre firm Switch
O] SoftBank Group has halted talks about an acquisition of US data centre operator Switch, a setback to founder Masayoshi Son’s ambition…
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JPMorgan eclipses Dimensional as world’s biggest active ETF firm
The bank’s asset management arm currently controls nearly US$257 billion in active ETFs worldwide JPMorgan Asset Management has a new…
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US lifts import ban on Malaysian palm oil firm FGV Holdings
The United States has lifted a ban on Malaysian palm oil firm FGV Holdings, after finding that the company had taken sufficient action to…
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Renee Good's family hires law firm George Floyd's family hired to look into Minneapolis ICE shooting
Renee Good's family is accusing federal immigration officers of killing the Minneapolis mother as she attempted to follow agents'…
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Global EV sales growth likely to slow after 20% jump in rocky 2025: research firm
GLOBAL EV registrations grew 20 per cent last year but are likely to lose pace in 2026, data showed on Wednesday, as a slowdown in China…
Fashion
From Bella Hadid to Olivia Dean—This “Dated” Hairstyle Is Poised to Make a Firm Comeback in 2026
If there's one word to describe winter 2026 hair trends, it's nostalgia—think Old Hollywood updos and pixies, '60s-inspired baby bangs,…
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Nam Cheong sells vessel for US$20.5 million to Vietnam firm
The sale is expected to contribute positively to the group’s earnings for the financial year ending 2025 Malaysian offshore support vessel…
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Chinese AI firm MiniMax to launch Hong Kong IPO in early January
The firm develops multimodal AI models which can process text, audio, images, video and music Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) firm…
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Grab to acquire Chinese firm Infermove to expand in AI robotics
Grab Holdings has acquired Chinese tech company Infermove to expand in artificial intelligence-enabled robotics for food delivery. Grab…
News
Why the Hell Is Trump Media Merging With a Nuclear Fusion Firm?
Shareholders from each company will own 50 percent of the new entity as a result of the deal, which the companies say will be completed in…
Culture
Trump Media, fusion power firm TAE Technologies combine in US$6 billion deal
Under the deal, shareholders of both companies will own about 50% of the combined entity US President Donald Trump’s social media firm is…
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Warburg Pincus is said to near acquisition of Asian firm Acclime
The transaction may value the corporate services firm at US$950 million to US$1 billion Warburg Pincus is nearing a deal to acquire…
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Warburg Pincus invests in corporate services firm Acclime, valuing it at US$1 billion
The private equity firm beat rivals Carlyle Group, Blackstone, KKR and TPG in a bidding race American private equity firm Warburg Pincus…
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Intel has tested chipmaking tools from firm with sanctioned China unit: sources
Two of ACM’s units, based in Shanghai and South Korea, are barred last year from receiving US technology [WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO]…
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E-commerce firm Meesho notches US$8.8 billion valuation in blockbuster India debut
The country’s IPO fundraising in 2025 is expected to surpass last year’s record US$20.5 billion Shares of e-commerce firm Meesho jumped…
Beauty
The Best Body Lotions and Creams Smooth, Firm, and Hydrate Skin
Not to sound like one of those people who claim their greatest flaw is that they “care too much,” but one of my real issues is that I take…
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Macquarie Asset Management offers US$7.5 billion for logistics firm Qube
The Australian logistics and shipping-containers’ operations span container leasing, car and grain cargo terminals, and road and rail…
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Canva’s Obrecht says firm eyeing IPO in ‘next couple of years’
Canva, Australia’s most high profile startup, has had a surge in users of its new product suite as it builds toward listing as a public…
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Japanese logistics firm Nippon Express expands footprint in Singapore
Move enables it to meet increasing demand for logistics services amid development of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone Logistics…
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Gold extends falls on firm US dollar, easing Fed rate-cut bets
Traders are currently pricing in a 43% probability of a quarter-point Fed rate cut next month, down from 50% in last week Gold fell for a…
Culture
Hong Kong’s investment firm reports HK$2 billion return in 2024
As at end-2024, the firm had used up under a fifth of its initial HK$62 billion kitty Hong Kong Investment Corporation (HKIC) generated…
Culture
Toyota's buyout of group firm faces new obstacle after Elliott takes stake
Elliott said the proposed deal undervalued the company, lacked transparency and fell short of proper governance practices Toyota Motor’s…
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DOJ probes trading in herbal medicine firm that surged 46,000%
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is probing market volatility at a Hong-Kong based traditional Chinese medicine company after a stock…