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KPMG said on Wednesday (Nov 20) it would spend US$100 million over the next four years to bolster its enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) services through a partnership with Alphabet’s…
MCDONALD’S is launching a new US value platform in an attempt to woo budget-conscious diners. The new lineup, called McValue, includes an offer to buy one item and get one for US$1,…
OIL prices settled lower on Wednesday (Oct 20) after US crude and petrol stocks rose by more than expected last week, but losses were capped by worries about the intensifying war between…
The zone could generate a need for financing among companies – an area Maybank is eager to support THE upcoming Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ) could drive a 10 to 20 per cent…
Singapore-listed Reits report healthy operational performance, even as they face pressure from higher interest rates DATA centres turned out to be the surprise package in what was…
Every day millions of people share more intimate information with their accessories than they do with their spouse. Wearable technology — smartwatches, smart rings, fitness trackers and…
A mother convicted of a notorious 1994 double murder has been denied parole after board members dismissed her insincere display of emotion. Susan Smith, now 53, drowned her two young sons,…
A hacker has reportedly gained access to a computer file containing testimony from a woman who claims she had sex with former Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz when she was 17. According to…
A newly released surveillance video shows an Arkansas doctor engaging in inappropriate behavior at his medical office while completely naked — and allegedly performing "a sexual act" in…
The growing dependence on US dollars and the stronger link between banks and non-banks pose risks to the eurozone’s financial system EUROZONE financial institutions are increasingly using…
OFFSHORE oil and gas equipment manufacturer Amos Group on Wednesday (Nov 20) extended the deadline for shareholders to accept the offer made by its controlling shareholder to 5.30 pm on…
TECH giant Apple has made a US$100 million investment proposal to Indonesia to build a plant to manufacture accessories and components, the industry ministry said on Wednesday (Nov 20).…
CHINESE electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio’s net loss widened to 5.1 billion yuan (S$945.5 million) for its third quarter ended Sep 30, 2024, from 4.6 billion yuan in the corresponding period…
Nikkei 225 ends 0.2% lower, while Kospi is up 0.4%; Bursa loses 0.3% and Hang Seng closes 0.2% higher SINGAPORE stocks closed lower on Wednesday (Nov 20), as investors awaited chipmaker…
Apple sales fell year-over-year by double-digit percentages, Huawei’s sales increased by 7%, while Xiaomi’s sales declined by 6%. APPLE sold fewer smartphones during China’s Singles’ Day…
The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) and Singapore’s GIC are in advanced talks to acquire a minority stake in Pye-Barker Fire & Safety in a deal that would value the company at more…
Dallas Cowboys legend Michael Irvin has shared a theory suggesting that Mike Tyson was restricted during his recent fight against Jake Paul. Paul, 27, beat the 58-year-old Tyson with ease…
The career criminal accused of fatally stabbing three people in an unprovoked attack across Manhattan reportedly told police a disturbing reason for choosing his victims. Ramon Rivera, 51,…
Saafir, the popular Oakland rapper, has died at the age of 54. The veteran West Coast rapper, whose real name is Reggie Gibson, died at 8:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 19. The heartbreaking…
OFFSHORE oil-and-gas contractor Dyna-Mac will delist from the mainboard of the Singapore Exchange (SGX), following the close of offeror Hanwha Ocean SG’s voluntary unconditional cash offer…
SINGAPORE stocks began trading higher on Wednesday (Nov 20) morning following a mixed performance in world indices. As at 9.03 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 6.14 points or 0.2 per…
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Nov 20): CapitaLand Investment (CLI): The real asset manager is buying a 40 per cent…
CAPITALAND Investment (CLI) has agreed to buy an initial 40 per cent stake in Singapore-headquartered real estate investment manager, SC Capital Partners, for S$280 million. The deal is…
HELLO Kitty is famously the height of just five apples. But these days, the more striking statistic is that she’s worth more than 1 trillion yen — or S$8.7 billion. Stock in Japan’s Sanrio…
