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Siemens posts better than expected profit despite weakness at factory automation
Siemens reported an 8% drop in industrial profit to 2.52 billion euros (S$3.54 billion), beating forecasts for 2.44 billion euros Siemens…
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Cult-favorite Swiss Skin Care Brand Alchimie Forever Wants to Raise Its Profile With First Lip Launch
Swiss skin care brand Alchimie Forever is looking to broaden its horizons. Launched in 2004 by Ada Polla, daughter of Forever Institut…
Culture
Fair Harbor Creates Swimwear, Sportswear for ‘White Lotus’ Third Season
Count Fair Harbor as among the companies partnering with the Emmy Award-winning “The White Lotus” series. To commemorate the kickoff of…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: French Fashion Brand Iro Names First Artistic Director
PARIS — French fashion brand Iro has named its first artistic director as the company seeks to reinforce its style credentials amid…
Fashion
Saint Laurent, Donald Judd Foundation Collaborate on Paris Store
PARIS — It’s easy to see how the pristine, geometric furniture of the late Donald Judd squares with Anthony Vaccarello‘s meticulous and…
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London’s Sloane Street Has a Sparkling New Look Following a 46 Million Pound Investment
LONDON— Following a grand-scale refurbishment that took two years and cost 46 million pounds, Sloane Street is ready for its close-up. The…
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Jollibee shares jump after foreign ownership limit scrapped
SHARES of Jollibee Foods climbed more than 5 per cent on Thursday (Feb 13) after the Philippines’ top restaurant operator said it has…
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Ong Beng Seng’s HPL Shifts Focus to Orchard Road Post-Cuscaden Exit
HOTEL Properties Ltd (HPL), the real estate player owned by tycoon Ong Beng Seng, will focus on developing its assets and holdings after…
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UAE company plans nuclear power plant in Indonesia
EMIRATES Global Aluminium (EGA) plans to build a nuclear power plant with a capacity of up to five gigawatts in Indonesia, the Indonesian…
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China hopes new fleet of ‘silver trains’ will encourage its elderly to travel, and spend, more
China will launch a fleet of special “silver trains” specially built for the comfort and safety of elderly people to encourage its rapidly…
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Nissan and Honda set to update on relationship after merger talks stall
After backing away from merger talks, Nissan is now open to working with new partners, with Taiwan’s Foxconn seen as one candidate NISSAN…
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Cisco raises annual revenue forecast as AI boom boosts networking gear demand
CISCO Systems raised its annual revenue forecast on Wednesday (Feb 12), betting on higher demand for its cloud networking gear amid an…
Culture
2025 Tokyo Auto Salon Photo Gallery
Toyota and Hyundai were bonding over car culture at the recent Tokyo Auto Salon while spontaneous car meets across the Japanese capital…
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Sean Combs Files $100 Million Defamation Lawsuit Against NBCUniversal for ‘Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy’ Documentary
Sean Combs has filed a $100 million lawsuit against NBCUniversal for its Peacock documentary “Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy.” The fallen…
Business
Pimco opens office in Dubai as asset managers flock to region
PACIFIC Investment Management Co (Pimco) opened a Dubai office, becoming the latest major fund manager to deepen its presence in the…
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Trybe Plans for First Live Event in Las Vegas
Trybe is gearing up for its first event in May in Las Vegas. Some of the 100-plus speakers include PacSun’s chief executive officer…
Fashion
Calvin Klein, Thom Browne, Khaite, Carolina Herrera Called Standouts by Stores in Otherwise Subdued New York Fashion Week
“We’ve got options.” That alone could have been the mantra for retailers after checking out the fall collections during the latest…
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United Airlines flight returns to Chicago due to cockpit windshield problem
CHICAGO (WGN) — An outbound United Airlines flight had to make an emergency return to Chicago shortly after takeoff Wednesday afternoon.…
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Sorry, T-bills. It’s time now to look elsewhere for yields
INTEREST in Singapore’s Treasury bills (T-bills) surged over the past two years, as rising interest rates elevated demand for yield and…
Business
Sorry, T-bills. It’s time to look elsewhere for yields
INTEREST in Singapore’s Treasury bills (T-bills) surged over the past two years, as rising interest rates elevated demand for yield and…
Fashion
Monica Barbaro Elevates Utilitarian Style in Loewe Balloon Jacket and Cropped Trousers for SiriusXM Studios Visit
Monica Barbaro stopped by the SiriusXM studios on Tuesday in New York City as part of her awards season promotional tour for “A Complete…
Fashion
Children’s Diabetes Foundation to Host 47th Annual Brass Ring Luncheon and Fashion Show
The Children’s Diabetes Foundation is returning with its 47th annual Brass Ring luncheon and fashion show on March 6. The annual event…
Business
Text Marketing: Mobile Money or Major Fail?
Text message marketing is kinda like the new kid on the block for businesses. It’s cheap, easy, and gets the job done better than some of…
Business
Trust Account Secrets: What Banks Don't Tell You
Trust banking might sound like a boring topic, but it’s actually pretty important. It’s all about managing your money and assets in a way…