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These are the 10 top-performing ETFs on SGX; Reit ETF AUM hits new high of S$1.2 billion
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) have recorded net inflows of S$700 million in the first half of this…
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How to Look Cool When the "Feels Like" Temp Hits 100+ (Yes, It's Possible)
Is it just me, or does it feel like every other week there is a heat wave? My AC unit is constantly working overtime, and I can barely…
Business
At Least 38 Dead and 80,000 Evacuated as Extreme Flooding Hits China: Reports
NEED TO KNOW At least 38 people have reportedly died in China due to severe floods, which are causing structural damage and power outages…
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Russian missile hits Ukrainian training unit, killing and wounding servicemen
Ukraine's armed forces have confirmed a Russian missile strike hit a military training unit, causing a number of casualties. Ukrainian…
Business
Jeep Avenger Hits 200,000 Orders, Adds New 4xe AWD Hybrid Model
Jeep Avenger Hits 200,000 Orders, Adds New 4xe AWD Hybrid Model originally appeared on Autoblog. Jeep has now taken over 200,000 orders…
Business
Russian strike hits Ukrainian prison, killing at least 17
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian airstrike on a prison in Ukraine’s southeastern Zaporizhzhia region killed at least 17 inmates and wounded…
Culture
Gold hits near two-week low after US, EU agree to tariff deal
Gold prices fell on Monday (Jul 28) to their lowest in nearly two weeks, as a framework trade agreement between the United States and…
News
Elon Musk Hits Back at Trump After His Surprise Outreach Attempt
Elon Musk, the billionaire and former head of the White House’s “Department of Government Efficiency,” slapped away an olive branch…
Business
Labubu frenzy hits Berlin as fans line up for first store in Germany
Fans were lining up outside Germany's first Labubu store in Berlin hours before opening time on Friday, forming a long queue for the plush…
Culture
Frasers Centrepoint Trust retail portfolio occupancy hits 99.9% in Q3
Committed occupancy in the retail portfolio of Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT) reached 99.9 per cent in the third quarter ended Jun 30,…
Business
EasyJet boss hits out over French air traffic walkouts
The two-day strike by French air traffic controllers at the beginning of July disrupted travel for tens of thousands of people at the…
News
Transcript: Trump’s Pollster Hits Him with Brutal News as Econ Worsens
Sargent: And health care, he’s going to preside over a rise in the uninsured rate rather than preside over a move toward universal health…
Culture
Chinese investors’ FX pile hits US$1 trillion amid low local rates
Chinese corporates and households boosted their foreign-currency deposits last month to the highest in three years, as they shunned the…
News
Mahmoud Khalil Hits Trump With Blockbuster Lawsuit After Kidnapping
U.S. permanent resident and reggaeton artist Leamsy Izquierdo has revealed that conditions in “Alligator Alcartraz,” where he is detained,…
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Republican Representative Hits Shocking Low With Ilhan Omar Attack
On Tuesday evening, Representative Randy Fine of Florida, as is his wont, harassed a fellow member of Congress with anti-Muslim…
Culture
GrabCab, Singapore’s newest taxi operator, hits the roads with over 40 cabs to be rolled out in July
Singapore’s sixth and newest taxi operator GrabCab has hit the roads, with over 40 cabs to be rolled out in July, and more cabs expected…
Business
Gaza beachfront hit as Monday death toll from Israeli attacks hits 71
An Israeli attack on Gaza City's beachfront has killed dozens, Palestinian sources said, with Monday's death toll across the coastal strip…
Business
Spain hits June record of 46 degrees as extreme heat grips Europe
A new national heat record for June was set in Spain at the weekend, with temperatures reaching 46 degrees Celsius in the town of El…
News
California Governor Hits Fox News With Defamation Suit Over Trump Call
Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” is so wildly unpopular that even Fox anchors have started bashing it. Fox Business host Liz Claman…
Culture
S-E Asia tech funding hits US$2 billion in H1 2025, yields unicorn in Sygnum: Tracxn
Digital asset group Sygnum has emerged as the sole new unicorn from South-east Asia in the first half of 2025, data platform Tracxn said…
Culture
Japan hits M&A record of US$232 billion, driving Asia deals rebound
[TOKYO/HONG KONG] Japan is driving Asia’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) rebound in 2025 with a record US$232 billion worth of deals in…
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Transcript: Trump Threat to Unleash Troops Darkens as Brutal Poll Hits
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the June 23 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This is…
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Trump’s Threat to Unleash Troops in Cities Darkens as Brutal Poll Hits
Emboldened by a partial court victory over his use of troops amid immigration protests in Los Angeles, President Trump is now threatening…
Culture
Nomura CEO’s pay more than doubles after profit hits record
Nomura Holdings more than doubled Kentaro Okuda’s pay last year, rewarding the chief executive officer for guiding Japan’s largest…