STI tracks overnight Wall Street declines as it slides 0.5%
Across the broader market, decliners beat gainers 365 to 228, with 1.6 billion securities worth about S$2.1 billion changing hands Singapore’s Straits Times Index (STI) dropped on Friday…
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Wall Street slides as US-Greenland standoff knocks sentiment
Wall Street’s main indexes opened sharply lower on Tuesday (Jan 20), as investors were spooked by renewed tariff threats from President Donald Trump against Europe over control of…
Wall Street slides at open as investors assess results from big banks
Wall Street’s main indexes fell at the open on Wednesday (Jan 14) as investors digested earnings from Bank of America and Citigroup, while retail sales and producer price data did little…
PSA to Everyone Who Bought Those Viral The Row and Ugg Slides This Year: This Is What to Wear With Them
Today may mark the official start of winter, but it's felt like winter in much of the country for more than a month at this point. And for many, that means one thing: Uggs. I've been…
South Korea digs deeper into intervention toolkit as won slides
The won has been Asia’s worst-performing currency in the second half of the year In South Korea, calls for action to stem the won’s decline are getting louder by the day. On Thursday (Dec…
Wall Street subdued at open as investors eye policy outlook; Oracle slides
Wall Street’s main indexes were subdued at the open on Wednesday (Dec 17) as investors searched for fresh clues to gauge the outlook for monetary policy, while caution lingered following…
Mel B Slides on Vivienne Westwood’s Grace Boot for The Beauty Awards 2025, Following in Taylor Swift’s Footsteps
Mel B stepped out in towering Vivienne Westwood boots for The Beauty Awards 2025 at Honourable Artillery Company on Monday in London. The former Spice Girls member wore the same pair of…
Novo Nordisk stock slides as its Alzheimer’s drug trials fail
Novo Nordisk’s closely-watched Alzheimer’s trials of an older oral version of its semaglutide drug failed to help slow the progression of the brain-wasting disease, the firm said on…
Indian rupee slides to record low, central bank likely intervenes near 89.50/USD
The Indian rupee weakened to a lifetime low against the greenback on Friday (Nov 21), pressured by shrinking risk appetite amid fading expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut and…
Bank of Japan drops fresh hints of near-term rate hike as yen slides
The remarks keep alive the possibility of a rate hike as soon as its next policy meeting on Dec 18 and 19 The Bank of Japan (BOJ) will discuss at upcoming policy meetings the feasibility…
STI slides 1% amid rout in Asia markets; Nikkei, Hang Seng tumble more than 2%
Singapore stocks fell on Friday (Nov 21), triggered by declining expectations of a rate cut. This follows a wider regional rout after markets tumbled earlier this week on fears of an…
Oil slides as US pushes for Russia-Ukraine peace deal
Oil prices fell on Thursday (Nov 20) as the administration of US President Donald Trump pushed for Ukraine’s acceptance of a peace agreement with Russia to end a war that has gone on for…
US: Wall Street tumbles as Nvidia slides, investors fret that Fed may slow rate cuts
WALL Street ended sharply lower on Thursday, with steep losses in Nvidia and other AI heavyweights, as investors scaled back expectations of interest rate cuts due to inflation worries and…
Europe: Shares close lower with upcoming US data in focus; Siemens slides
EUROPEAN shares closed lower on Thursday, as investors shifted their focus to crucial US economic data following the end of the nation’s longest government shutdown, while Siemens fell…
Disney stock tumbles as TV business slides further toward collapse
Disney reported $22.46 billion in revenue for the quarter, which just missed analyst expectations and resulted in a 5% drop in premarket trading on Thursday. The entertainment…
Latest Singapore six-month T-bill cut-off yield slides to 1.37%
Figure is down from the 1.41% offered from the last auction that closed on Oct 23 The cut-off yield on Singapore’s latest six-month Treasury bill (T-bill) fell to 1.37 per cent, based on…
Stop hiding behind your slides: Lead the room, don’t read to it
I once attended a slide presentation given by an executive in a telcom company. The presentation was highly technical, but that was not the main problem. It was boring because the speaker…
Singapore 6-month T-bill cut-off yield slides to 1.41%
This is a drop from the 1.44% offered in the last 6-month auction that closed on Oct 9 The latest cut-off yield on Singapore’s six-month Treasury bill (T-bill) slipped to 1.41 per cent,…
Singapore shares close lower in tandem with Wall Street retreat; STI slides 0.3%
Across the broader market in the city-state, decliners beat gainers 371 to 250 as 1.8 billion securities valued at S$1.4 billion are traded Singapore shares closed lower on Friday (Oct…
Japanese yen slides on likely new leader, euro pressured by French PM resignation
Politics dominated currency markets on Monday (Oct 6) as the Japanese yen weakened by the most in five months against the dollar with Sanae Takaichi looking set to become Japan’s next…
US: Wall Street opens lower as investors brace for Fed meet; Walmart slides
Street’s main indices opened lower on Thursday (Aug 21), as investors turned cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s three-day conference in Jackson Hole, while big-box…
Paige DeSorbo Keeps It Functional in Black Buckle Cloud Slides on ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Set
Paige DeSorbo leaned into comfort on Monday, photographed on the New York set of “The Devil Wears Prada 2” in black buckle cloud slides. Her pair cut low and practical: two wide matte…
CapitaLand Investment slides 3.2% on lower H1 earnings
Its H1 net profit fell 13 per cent to S$287 million from S$331 million in the year-ago period Shares of CapitaLand Investment (CLI) fell in early trade on Thursday (Aug 14) after the asset…
General Motors’ profit slides by 32% in second quarter, and Trump’s tariffs are to blame
General Motors’ second-quarter core profit fell 32% to $3 billion on Tuesday, as the automaker continued to confront challenging tariff policies, which it said sapped $1.1 billion from the…