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Why the App Store Freedom Act Undercuts Innovation | National Review
Top-down mandates for app marketplaces threaten free markets, investor incentives, and the very security frameworks that support them.…
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MBS Q3 earnings reach nearly S$1 billion following hotel renovation completion
Parent company LVS is optimistic about growth, citing its expansion project and Singapore’s attractiveness as a destination Integrated…
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Earth's Cosmic Family Just Got Bigger: Meet Its New Moon, Arjuna 2025 PN7!
A tiny asteroid called 2025 PN7 has been identified as Earth's newest quasi-moon, or quasi-satellite, and is a new celestial companion. A…
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Police Launch Inquiry into Dangerous Ride Involving Children on Moving Porsche in Singapore
The Singapore police are investigating an incident where two kids were seated on the back of a Porsche when it was driven on Monday,…
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UOI 9-month comprehensive income rises 34.9% to S$40.6 million on investment gains
The improvement is mainly driven by marked-to-market gains on equity and fixed-income investments United Overseas Insurance (UOI), the…
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Singapore stocks rise as regional markets end mixed; STI up 0.5%
Local shares ended Thursday (Oct 23) higher, even as markets across the region ended mixed. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose…
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Contributor: The web is awash in AI slop. Real content is for subscribers only, and democracy suffers
Princess Diana stumbling through a parkour park. Team USA taking gold at the Bong Olympics. Tank Man breakdancing in Tiananmen Square.…
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Wall Street bonuses expected to hit record as bank profits surge
The Wall Street bonus pool is expected to break records this year if current trends continue, as big banks reap profits from soaring…
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Musk hijacks Tesla earnings call to pitch US$1 trillion pay plan
[AUSTIN, Texas] Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, spent the end of Tesla’s earnings call pleading with investors to ratify his…
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Lloyds bank says profits shrink on bad car loans
Profit after tax dropped 14% to £2.9 billion in the first nine months of the year British lender Lloyds Banking Group on Thursday (Oct 23)…
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PacificLight appoints Mitsubishi Power and Jurong Engineering to build S$1 billion hydrogen-ready power plant
PacificLight Power announced on Thursday (Oct 23) that it has appointed a consortium comprising Jurong Engineering Limited (JEL) and…
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Nexperia’s China unit resumes chip sales to domestic distributors, requires renminbi-only payments: sources
The chipmaker is seeking chip packaging partners outside China as the dispute drags on [BEIJING/TAIPEI] Dutch chipmaker Nexperia’s Chinese…
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Cat A COE eases to S$122,000, ending streak of record highs
Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums for mainstream cars fell 4.8 per cent or S$6,105 to S$122,000 in October’s second bidding…
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Nokia profit surges past estimates on network growth
Nokia’s adjusted profit for the third quarter beat estimates, thanks to growth in its network infrastructure and optical networks…
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Renault Q3 revenue rises on car sales, finance arm
Renault’s third-quarter sales gained 6.8 per cent, helped by demand for new models such as the Dacia Bigster as well as higher revenue at…
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Volvo car profit unexpectedly rises on cost-cutting success
Volvo Car reported better-than-expected profit in the third quarter as the automaker benefited from the effects of its 18 billion-kronor…
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South Korea keeps rates on hold but surprises with nod to further cuts
SOUTHKOREA-ECONOMY/RATES (UPDATE 3, PIX):UPDATE 3-South Korea keeps rates on hold but surprises with nod to further cuts South Korea’s…
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Former Citi, Julius Baer bankers to plead guilty in S$3 billion money laundering scandal
TWO former bankers at Citigroup and Julius Baer Group are set to plead guilty for their alleged roles in aiding the movement of illicit…
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Former Citi banker gets longest sentence in S$3 billion money laundering scandal
Former Julius Baer Group Ltd. banker Liu Kai is scheduled to plead guilty on Friday A former wealth banker at Citigroup Inc. got the…
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Former Citi banker Wang Qiming gets longest sentence in S$3 billion money laundering scandal
A former wealth banker at Citigroup got the longest sentence in Singapore’s biggest money laundering case for his role in aiding the…
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Indonesian sovereign wealth fund Danantara hires 2 executives from Singapore’s GIC
Indonesian sovereign wealth fund Danantara has hired two former GIC investment professionals to lead its global private market coverage,…
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Nomura CEO seeks to tap more private market bets from Japanese
Nomura Holdings’ chief executive officer sees more scope to get business from Japanese investors who are looking to private markets as a…
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Hyflux ex-company secretary testifies 2 lawyers involved in preference shares document
Officers from banks that had earlier considered providing project financing for the Tuaspring project have been lined up to take the stand…