Business
Mexico's president convenes governors as death toll from torrential rains rises to 44
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The death toll from Mexico's torrential rains increased to 44 on Sunday as the fallout mounted from flooding and…
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Culture
Bitcoin rises to a record as ‘debasement’ trade spurs risk rally
BITCOIN set another all-time high as a broader risk rally around the US government shutdown buoyed the world’s largest cryptocurrency. The…
Fashion
A New Dawn Rises at Loewe—and the Future Is Bright
Ten days before Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez debuted their first collection as co–creative directors at Loewe (a job Jonathan…
Business
Death toll from crowd crush at Indian rally rises to 38, reports say
The death toll from a crowd crush during a large political event in southern India on Saturday has risen to 38 people, according to media…
Culture
Japan two-year government bond yield rises to highest since 2008
Most BOJ watchers expect authorities to lift the benchmark interest rate by January Japan’s two-year government bonds fell, pushing yields…
Culture
SGX CEO Loh Boon Chye’s pay rises 3.3% to S$7.82 million in FY2025
This follows record high earnings and revenue for the local bourse operator in the financial year Singapore Exchange (SGX) chief executive…
Business
Nepal protest death toll rises to 51
The death toll from Nepal's youth-led protests has climbed to 51 after authorities recovered previously unreported bodies, police said on…
Culture
Oracle expects half a trillion dollars in booked cloud orders, stock rises 27%
Oracle said on Tuesday (Sep 9) that it expects booked revenue at its Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) business to exceed half a trillion…
Culture
US: S&P 500 rises to fresh record ahead of jobs data
stocks shook off early weakness on Thursday before climbing, with the S&P 500 ending at a fresh record on hopes a slowing employment…
Culture
Qantas’ annual profit rises 15%
RALIAN carrier Qantas Airways reported a 15 per cent rise in full-year underlying profit on Thursday, driven by robust travel demand…
Culture
Spotify flags price rises as it introduces new services: FT
Spotify will raise prices as it invests in new features and targets one billion users, the Financial Times reported on Sunday (Aug 24)…
Culture
STI rises 0.5%, tracking regional indices
Across the broader market, gainers beat losers 330 to 176 after 1.4 billion securities worth S$1.3 billion change hands Shares in the…
Culture
Sats rises 5.7% to three-week high on Q1 profit growth
Shares of ground handler and in-flight caterer Sats climbed in early trade on Thursday (Aug 21), a day after the group posted higher…
Culture
Sats rises 2.5% on Q1 profit growth
Shares of ground handler and in-flight caterer Sats advanced on Thursday (Aug 21), a day after the group posted higher first-quarter…
Business
Nigeria mosque attack death toll rises to 50, lawmaker says
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The death toll from a shooting at a mosque in northwestern Nigeria has risen to 50, a local official said Wednesday.…
Business
Afghanistan bus crash death toll rises to 79, including 19 children
The death toll from a bus crash in western Afghanistan has risen to 79, after two survivors died from their injuries, an interim Taliban…
Culture
STI rises 0.1% despite US big tech sell-off
Equities in Singapore rose slightly on Wednesday (Aug 20), as the market reacted to a sell-off among US big tech names such as Nvidia and…
Culture
STI rises 0.7% ahead of US Fed’s meeting
Across the broader market, gainers beat losers 269 to 217, with 2.1 billion securities worth S$1.7 billion changing hands Singapore stocks…
Business
Death toll in Russian factory fire rises to 24
MOSCOW (AP) — The death toll from last week's fire at an industrial plant in Russia’s Ryazan region has risen to 24, with at least another…
Culture
Golden Agri-Resources’ H1 net profit rises 56.5% to US$160.3 million
Golden Agri-Resources recorded a net profit of US$160.3 million for the first half of 2025, a 56.5 per cent jump from the year-ago period,…
Culture
China Aviation Oil H1 profit rises 18% to US$50 million on higher gross profit and associates’ share of results
Asia-Pacific’s largest physical jet fuel buyer China Aviation Oil (CAO) posted a net profit of US$50 million for the first half of its…
Culture
US: Wall St opens higher as inflation rises moderately in July
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Tuesday (Aug 12) after data showed inflation rose broadly in line with expectations in July,…
Culture
Wilmar H1 profit rises 2.6% on improved plantation, sugar milling and food product segments
Agribusiness Wilmar International on Tuesday (Aug 12) reported a net profit of US$594.9 million for the first half ended Jun 30, up 2.6…
Culture
DBS Q2 profit rises 1% to S$2.82 billion
DBS’ net profit for the three months ended Jun 30, 2025 rose 1 per cent to S$2.82 billion, compared with S$2.79 billion from the year-ago…