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THE controversial China-born crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun has invested US$30 million in President-elect Donald Trump’s World Liberty Financial, making him the largest investor in the…
BANK of England (BOE) governor Andrew Bailey is suppressing a critical debate about where interest rates will settle in a move that may sow confusion about the stance of monetary policy,…
Special Counsel Jack Smith filed a motion on Monday to drop four charges against President-elect Donald Trump related to his alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election results. Smith…
Brewing Love episode 7, starring Kim Se Jeong, Lee Jong Won, Shin Do Hyun, and Baek Sung Chul, aired on ENA on Monday (November 25) at 10 pm KST. It followed by Chae Young Ju, Yoon Min Ju,…
Ryan Kobayashi, the father of missing Hawaii woman Hannah Kobayashi, died from an apparent suicide while searching for his daughter in Los Angeles. The 58-year-old reportedly jumped from a…
The 12th round of the Premier League is set to wrap up with a thrilling fixture, as Newcastle United face West Ham United in what has historically been a high-scoring affair. Remarkably,…
OIL prices fell more US$2 on Monday (Nov 25) after multiple reports that Israel and Lebanon had agreed to the terms of a deal to end the Israel-Hizbollah conflict, citing unnamed senior US…
WALL Street’s main indexes opened higher on Monday (Nov 25), with the blue-chip Dow scaling a record high, driven by investor optimism following Scott Bessent’s nomination as Treasury…
HEADING into holidays some expect to disappoint, Wall Street investors like Goldman Sachs are using new ways to monitor shoppers’ actions and intentions to help determine the season’s…
Thanksgiving 2024 is around the corner. People in the United States are gearing up to celebrate the annual festival with their loved ones on the fourth Thursday of November. It is one of…
Two Danish backpackers who tragically died in a mass poisoning in Laos had messaged a friend, saying they had been vomiting blood for hours, before falling silent. They were later found…
SOUTH Korean prosecutors requested on Monday (Nov 25) a five-year jail term for Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Jae-yong over actions in a controversial merger of affiliates that helped…
Yoon Sang Hyun, who portrayed Choi Hyun Min in the KBS drama Perfect Family, will transform as a music producer in the upcoming ENA Drama, Namib. The mini-series will focus on the life of…
ITALIAN lender UniCredit said on Monday (Nov 25) it had offered to buy rival Banco BPM in a roughly 10.1 billion euro (S$14.2 billion) all-stock deal that would combine Italy’s second and…
APPLE chief executive officer Tim Cook is visiting China for at least the third time this year, showing up at a suppliers’ conference on the same day a top Beijing official convened an…
THAI hospital tycoon Boon Vanasin, who allegedly lured some 7.5 billion baht (S$294 million) of investments in fake medical projects, has fled to China, prompting the police to issue a…
ONE of the world’s safest havens for fuel-guzzling pickups, Australia, is set for its biggest shakeup in years with the arrival of new models including the first hybrid off-roader from…
CAPITALAND Investment (CLI) will rebalance its portfolio to grow its India and South-east Asia business and optimise its China holdings, as it seeks further “geographical diversification”…
Gold prices ticked higher on Monday (Nov 25), nearing a three-week high, supported by a weaker US dollar and safe-haven demand amid rising geopolitical tensions, as investors awaited more…
SINGAPORE stocks traded higher on Monday (Nov 25) as they followed other markets in the region in making gains. As at noon, the Straits Times Index (STI) shed some earlier gains, climbing…
SINGAPORE stocks closed lower on Monday (Nov 25), even as most regional markets ended in positive territory. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) shed some earlier gains, slipping 0.4…
THE global boom in artificial intelligence (AI) has turned an obscure 139-year-old Japanese company into a stock-market star. Fujikura, which makes wire cabling for data centres, is the…
HOWARD Lutnick is moving to strengthen his alliance with one of the most important and controversial names in the digital asset business: Tether Holdings. Lutnick is in talks to deepen the…
THE New Zealand dollar is forecast to weaken around 6 per cent in the coming months as a slowing economy prompts investors to price in aggressive interest rate cuts from the nation’s…
