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China trade corridor a good foundation to do more, as bilateral cooperation not sure ‘win-wins’: SM Lee
He adds trade is now mixed up with security and rivalry considerations, among others, with more effort needed for positive outcomes [NANNING] Amid uncertainties and worries over trade, what used…
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The Job Market Is Stable But Workers Say It Feels Frozen: Report
A new analysis looking at various aspects of the economy shows a labor market that looks stable on paper but feels punishing for many job seekers as unemployment remains relatively…
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M1-Simba deal: What are frequency spectrums and when does their use become unauthorised?
[SINGAPORE] A proposed consolidation of M1 and Simba Telecom has been put on pause, after it emerged that Simba may have been using radio frequency bands it was not assigned…
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US Beef Exports to China Cook Up Row As MAGA Roils Brooke Rollins
US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has drawn the ire of President Donald Trump’s MAGA base following a post on beef exports to China. In a social media post on X,…
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Buybacks, insider activity and capital moves
IN THE five trading sessions to the May 14 close, 16 primary-listed companies conducted buybacks with a total consideration of S$42 million. Over the same period, more than 120 director…
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US Lets Russia Oil Sanctions Waiver End Despite Surging Prices Due To Iran War
The US has let the sanctions waiver allowed on Russian oil purchases by it expire on Saturday, despite a surge in oil prices amid the Middle East conflict. The US…
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Starbucks to open first corporate office in India for tech jobs
Published Sat, May 16, 2026 · 03:21 PM [NEW YORK] Starbucks is planning to open a technology office in India as the coffeehouse chain seeks to cut US$2 billion in…
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US debt load could undercut Warsh‘s plan to shrink Fed balance sheet
[WASHINGTON] Incoming Federal Reserve chief Kevin Warsh‘s plans to shrink the US central bank’s “footprint” in financial markets could be constrained by rising federal debt and the potentially lost luster of…
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Oil Prices Climb As Strait Of Hormuz Remains Closed, Iran Says It ‘Cannot Trust The Americans At All’
Oil prices are rising again on Friday as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed and a top Iranian official said the country “cannot trust the Americans at all.” Brent crude,…
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Wall St opens higher as Nvidia gains; US-China talks, data in focus
Published Thu, May 14, 2026 · 09:48 PM [NEW YORK] Wall Street stock indexes opened higher on Thursday (May 14) as Nvidia’s shares jumped, while investors assessed economic data and…
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U.S. College Graduates Are Entering a ‘Low-Hire’ Economy With Fewer Openings, Report Details
While the U.S. economy continues to grow and unemployment remains low, a new report has found that recent American college graduates are finding it harder to get a job than…
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Oil little changed as Trump visits China
The International Energy Agency said global oil supply would not meet total demand this year Published Wed, May 13, 2026 · 08:59 PM [LONDON] Oil prices were little changed on…
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New Report Claims Ukraine And U.S. Near ‘Landmark’ Drone Defense Deal
The United States and Ukraine are reportedly moving toward a potentially “landmark” drone defense agreement that could give Washington access to battlefield-tested Ukrainian technology at a time when the Iran…
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Sea reports 6.2% increase in Q1 earnings to US$427.9 million
[SINGAPORE] Sea on Tuesday (May 12) reported a 6.2 per cent increase in its first-quarter earnings to US$427.9 million, from US$403.1 million a year earlier. Earnings per share for the…
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Reddit Blocks Mobile Website Access for Some Users While Pushing App Downloads: Bold Move Ignites Online Backlash
In a dramatic shift away from its web‑first roots, Reddit has begun blocking certain users from accessing its mobile website, instead presenting them with a non‑dismissible prompt urging installation of…
