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Trump Threatens Violence Against Hamas as Gaza Ceasefire Outlook Dims
“I don’t think it’s believable to tell the American people that while we control the White House, the House, and the Senate, that we can’t…
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US: Wall Street muted at open with Powell in spotlight for rate outlook
Wall Street’s main indexes were muted at open on Tuesday (Sep 23) as the recent tech-fuelled rally took a breather, while investors…
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Bill McKibben’s Far-Too-Sunny Outlook for Solar Power
We can also, theoretically, create wormhole shortcuts through space-time. But that doesn’t mean we can actually do it, never mind by 2050.…
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ECB policymakers keep rate options open amid uncertain outlook
Another cut is entirely possible, says French central bank governor Francois Villeroy European Central Bank (ECB) policymakers were…
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Malaysia’s central bank pauses rate cuts, signals confidence in economic outlook
Bank Negara Malaysia left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.75 per cent on Thursday (Sep 4), noting that the global economy is…
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French champagne harvest begins with 'promising' outlook
France's Champagne region kicked off its official grape harvest Wednesday, with producers predicting a "promising" yield after an early…
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Traders trim Fed-cut bets as wholesale inflation clouds outlook
Wall Street traders dialled back expectations for an interest-rate cut next month, sending Treasury yields higher, after fresh data on…
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Singapore shares slip despite upgraded 2025 growth outlook; STI down 0.3%
Stocks on the local bourse ended lower on Tuesday (Aug 12) for the third consecutive session. The decline occurred despite gains in most…
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CGSI downgrades UOB to ‘hold’ following softer loans growth expectation; near-term outlook ‘uncertain’
CGS International (CGSI) analysts Tay Wee Kuang and Lim Siew Khee on Friday (Aug 8) downgraded local bank UOB to a “hold” call from a…
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Australia set to cut rates, governor stay coy on policy outlook
Australia’s central bank is poised to deliver its third interest-rate cut this year as inflationary pressures ebb, while governor Michele…
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Sony lifts outlook on entertainment demand despite tariff threat
The company’s image sensors business faces weak handset demand as well as seismic shifts in the supply chain Sony Group raised its…
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Jakarta’s land crackdown clouds outlook for Singapore-listed plantation firms
Singapore-listed palm oil firms with Indonesian exposure are treading cautiously as Jakarta pushes ahead with a sweeping land seizure. The…
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Apac logistics sector sees dampened near-term outlook but long-term growth plans unfazed: CBRE
Logistics occupiers across Asia-Pacific are looking beyond short-term market volatility and planning long-term investments, CBRE survey on…
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VW cuts outlook after US tariffs added 1.3 billion euros in costs
Volkswagen lowered its financial outlook for the year, with the escalating cost of President Donald Trump’s tariffs weighing on earnings…
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ASEAN 2025 sales outlook revised upwards – GlobalData
The ASEAN light vehicle (LV) market increased by 1% YoY in May, marking the fourth consecutive month of growth. On a country basis,…
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Britain's Lloyds says profits up 5%, even as economic outlook dims
Statutory profit before tax for the first six months of the year was £3.5 billion Lloyds Banking Group reported its profit for the first…
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UOBKH initiates coverage on Lum Chang Creations with “buy” call on strong growth outlook
UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) has initiated coverage on Lum Chang Creations (LCC), assigning the interior fit-out business a “buy” call and a…
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Indonesia bonds may gain more on dovish policy, fiscal outlook
Bank Indonesia’s (BI) dovish stance and easing concerns over the nation’s fiscal policy are fuelling expectation that government bonds…
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Oil rises over 2% as investors weigh market outlook, tariffs, sanctions
Oil prices rose over 2 per cent on Friday (Jul 11) as the International Energy Agency (IEA) said the market was tighter than it appears,…
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Delta Air Lines offers upbeat outlook on travel demand, lifting shares
Shares of Delta Air Lines rocketed higher on Thursday after the carrier reported better-than-expected profits and reinstated its full-year…
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Oil falls amid bearish Trump tariff outlook
Oil prices fell more than 2 per cent on Thursday, as investors weighed the potential impact of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs on…
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US: Wall St opens muted; airline stocks jump on Delta's outlook
Wall Street opened muted on Thursday (Jul 10), taking a breather after Nvidia’s US$4 trillion sprint, while airline stocks jumped…
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DBS downgrades Genting Singapore to ‘hold’, trims target price on tariffs dampening outlook
DBS on Thursday (Jul 10) downgraded Genting Singapore to a “hold” rating and lowered its target price for the stock from S$0.90 to S$0.80,…
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Malaysia rate cut bets grow as tariff talks weigh on outlook
Expectations are growing for Malaysia’s central bank to cut interest rates at its policy meeting on Jul 9, which is also the deadline for…