Singapore shares rise at Wednesday’s open; STI up 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks began trading higher on Wednesday (Nov 27), despite US president-elect Donald Trump’s tariff threat on major trading partners. As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI)…
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Singapore stocks open lower on Tuesday; STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks started trading lower on Tuesday (Nov 26), following declines in other Asian markets after US President-elect Donald Trump said the US would impose an extra 10 per cent…
UK and France open bribery and corruption probe into French defense firm Thales
LONDON (AP) — British and French authorities have opened a probe into France-based defense group Thales for suspected bribery and corruption. In a statement Thursday, Britain's Serious…
Finnish authorities open probe into ruptured undersea cable between Finland and Germany
HELSINKI, Finland (AP) — Finnish authorities said Wednesday they have opened an investigation into the rupture of a data cable under the Baltic Sea, adding to a Swedish probe into the…
Singapore shares rise at Wednesday’s open; STI up 0.2%
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…
Sudan keeps key aid crossing from Chad open for hard-hit Darfur region as famine grows
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — Sudan’s military-controlled government on Wednesday said a key border crossing with Chad will stay open to keep much-needed humanitarian aid flowing into the hard-hit…
Singapore shares retreat at Wednesday’s open; STI down 0.7%
SINGAPORE shares began trading lower on Wednesday (Nov 13), extending global equity market declines overnight. As at 9.02 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.7 per cent or 24.31…
Kim Se Jeong and Park Sun Ho Open Up About Their Reunion After Business Proposal
Kim Se Jeong and Park Sun Ho recently explained their reunion after the Business Proposal. The actress worked with the director for the SBS mini-series two years ago. The K-drama, starring…
Gunmen open fire in a bar in central Mexico killing 10 and injuring 7
HUEHUETOCA, Mexico (AP) — Gunmen open fired in a bar in central Mexico killing 10 people and injuring seven, a local official said. The attack took place Saturday in the historic city…
Singapore shares open higher on Thursday; STI up 0.6%
SINGAPORE shares began Thursday (Nov 7) trading in positive territory as markets abroad saw mixed results. As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) was up 0.6 per cent or 20.74 points…
US: Wall St subdued at open as investors weigh earnings, data
US stock indexes were subdued at the open on Wednesday (Oct 30), as investors assessed mixed earnings reports and data that showed the economy maintained a solid pace of growth in the…
Singapore shares open almost flat on Tuesday; STI up 0.02%
SINGAPORE shares opened almost flat on Tuesday (Oct 29), after US and Europe’s indices rose overnight. As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.71 point or 0.02 per cent to…
US: Wall St dips at the open as yields rise, earnings weigh
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Wednesday (Oct 23), pressured by rising Treasury yields and as investors focused on earnings from companies including Coca-Cola, Boeing and…
US banks brace for open banking era of consumer data sharing
US BANKS will now have to give customers access to their financial data after the top consumer watchdog finalised a long-awaited rule aimed at fuelling more competition for financial…
Singapore shares open lower on Tuesday; STI down 0.5%
SINGAPORE shares began Tuesday (Oct 22) trading in negative territory, extending overnight losses in markets abroad. As at 9.03 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) was down 0.5 per cent or…
Singapore shares open almost flat on Monday; STI dips 0.04%
SINGAPORE shares began Monday (Oct 21) trading nearly flat despite weekend gains in markets abroad. As at 9.02 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) dipped 0.04 per cent or 1.59 points to…
Singapore shares open higher on Friday; STI up 0.1%
SINGAPORE shares started trading in positive territory on Friday (Oct 18), mirroring overnight gains in the Europe market. As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) was 0.1 per cent or…
Germany’s Merck open to more M&A for its Life Science division
GERMAN science and technology group Merck is open to more acquisitions for its Life Science business after announcing in May it would buy Mirus Bio for US$600 million, it said ahead of its…
Singapore shares open Monday higher on Q3 GDP uptick; STI up 0.2%
SINGAPORE stocks rose at the opening bell on Monday (Oct 14) after advance estimates showed that the city state’s economy grew 4.1 per cent year on year during the third quarter of 2024.…
Toronto police open hate crime investigation after Jewish girls’ school hit with gunfire in 2nd incident this year
Police in Toronto, Canada, are opening a hate crime investigation after shots were fired overnight into the window of a Jewish girls’ elementary school – the second time this year the…
Veteran French tennis player Richard Gasquet to retire after French Open
red Tennis Court | Source: Wikimedia Commons 3 min read Last Updated : Oct 10 2024 | 8:06 PM IST Once known as the little Mozart of French tennis, Richard Gasquet is set to end his career…
Singapore shares open higher on Thursday; STI up 0.5%
SINGAPORE shares began Thursday (Oct 10) trading in positive territory, mirroring gains in overseas bourses. As at 9.03 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) was up 0.5 per cent or 18.43…
Singapore shares open higher on Wednesday; STI up 0.8%
SINGAPORE stocks began Wednesday (Oct 9) morning trading in positive territory, mirroring overnight gains in the US market. As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 27.54 points…
Scientists Cracked Open a 2-Billion-Year-Old Stone and Discovered Something Entirely Unexpected
Microbes Rock A very old rock — or rather, what's inside of it —might force scientists to rewrite what we know about the evolution of life on Earth. As detailed in a new study published in…