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Commerzbank Q3 profit unexpectedly falls 8% as higher tax rates, costs weigh
Germany’s Commerzbank, fending off a possible takeover by Italy’s UniCredit, reported an unexpected 7.9 per cent drop in third-quarter net…
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Platte City Man Convinced Girlfriend to Kill Her Ex-Lover After She Cheated on Him
A Missouri man has been charged with murder after his girlfriend revealed he convinced her to kill the man she cheated on him with.…
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DBS general allowance ‘more than adequate’: CEO Tan Su Shan
The bank’s total allowance stood at S$6.4 billion, comprising S$4.1 billion in general allowances and S$2.4 billion in specific…
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Who Was Christopher Scholtes? Arizona Dad Commits Suicide Two Years after Leaving Two-Year-Old Daughter to Die in Hot Car While He Watched Porn
An Arizona father who admitted to abandoning his 2-year-old daughter in a hot car, where she died while he watched pornography, has been…
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DBS banks on deposit growth to keep income stable in 2026 as interest rates fall
CEO Tan Su Shan sees opportunities within the equities capital markets and debt capital markets, as corporates return to these segments…
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Japan’s trading houses brace for more pain from China steel glut
The industrial metal is trading significantly above the US$9,900 per tonne that Marubeni is forecasting as its average for the next six…
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Apollo, KB Securities team up to expand private credit in South Korea
The South Korean firm says that it plans to expand its global private credit footprint and enhance its capabilities in deal sourcing,…
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Engine fell off UPS cargo plane before deadly crash: official
THE death toll from a cargo plane crash in the southern US state of Kentucky rose to 12 on Wednesday, with investigators saying the…
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SoftBank said to have weighed potential takeover of Marvell
The Japanese conglomerate’s push into the space has gone beyond pure mergers and acquisitions. SoftBank Group explored a potential…
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China’s robotaxi firms Pony.AI and WeRide sink on Hong Kong debut
SHARES in Chinese self-driving start-ups Pony.AI and WeRide tumbled on their Hong Kong debuts on Thursday, after raising more than US$1.1…
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Asia: Markets bounce from selloff as US jobs beat forecasts
ASIAN markets rose on Thursday to claw back some of the previous day’s hefty losses as investors tracked a bounce on Wall Street sparked…
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UOB’s nearly S$1 billion in extra allowances akin to ‘buying insurance’: CEO Wee Ee Cheong
UOB’s decision to increase allowances by almost S$1 billion – which led net profit to tumble by more than two thirds – for the latest…
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Gold edges lower as US jobs data dents rate-cut expectations
Bullion hit a record high of US$4,381.21 on Oct 20, but it has fallen close to 10% since Gold dipped on Thursday (Nov 6) after…
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Nissan sells Yokohama headquarters for 97 billion yen as part of restructuring
Nissan Motor said on Thursday it has concluded a 97 billion yen (S$840 million) trust beneficiary rights transfer agreement to sell and…
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Nexperia says it halted supply after China unit refused to pay
Nexperia said that it suspended supplies to its China factory because the local unit refused to make payments, laying bare the internal…
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Coliwoo opens at S$0.615, 2.5% above IPO price
Co-living business Coliwoo opened at S$0.615 on its listing debut on Thursday (Nov 6) on the Singapore Exchange, about 2.5 per cent above…
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Coliwoo closes at S$0.585 on first trading day, 2.5% below IPO price
Co-living business Coliwoo opened at S$0.615 on its listing debut on Thursday (Nov 6) on the Singapore Exchange, about 2.5 per cent above…
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UOB shares plunge as much as 4.6% after Q3 profit tumbles
Shares of UOB plunged as much as about 4.6 per cent on Thursday (Nov 6) after it reported a 72 per cent drop in net profit. The counter…
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UOB shares plunge as much as 4.6% after Q3 profit tumble
Shares of UOB plunged as much as about 4.6 per cent on Thursday (Nov 6) after it reported a 72 per cent drop in net profit. The counter…
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UOB shares end 2.8% down after Q3 profit tumbles
Shares of UOB plunged as much as about 4.6 per cent on Thursday (Nov 6) after it reported a 72 per cent year-on-year decline in net profit…
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DBS shares soar more than 3% to hit a record high, after posting earnings that beat forecasts
Lender’s Q3 net profit is S$2.95 billion – higher than the S$2.79 billion estimated in survey Shares of DBS rocketed more than 3 per cent…
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DBS shares soar more than 3.8% to hit a record high, after posting earnings that beat forecasts
Lender’s Q3 net profit is S$2.95 billion – higher than the S$2.79 billion estimated in survey Shares of DBS rocketed more than 3 per cent…
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Pony AI, WeRide may fall in Hong Kong after duelling robotaxi listings
While much of that headway is being made domestically, the Chinese companies are standing up operations in places such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi…
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Lendlease Reit raises S$280 million in private placement
The manager of Lendlease Global Commercial Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) on Thursday (Nov 6) announced the successful completion of…