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Reits and tech lead net institutional inflows; Frencken chair and DHLT CEO raise their stakes
[SINGAPORE] Over the five trading sessions from Jun 20 to 26, institutions remained net sellers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional outflow of S$248 million following the S$74 million net…
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Decision on naming next Fed chair not ‘imminent’: White House
[WASHINGTON] The White House said on Thursday no decision is imminent on naming a successor to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, after a report suggested the president could do so…
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US dollar slips as Trump considers naming next US Fed chair early
[SINGAPORE] The US dollar dipped amid an increase of bets on US interest-rate cuts due to growing expectations that the next US Federal Reserve chairman is likely to ease monetary…
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Trump Renews Threat to Fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell Over Interest Rate Dispute
U.S. President Donald Trump again raised the idea on Friday of firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, a target of his long-standing frustration over interest rate policies he believes should…
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Trump says he may change his mind about firing Fed chair Powell
[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump on Friday (Jun 20) again floated the idea of firing Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve chair he has long attacked over interest rates he wants…
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US Treasury chief does not see himself replacing Fed chair
Published Thu, Jun 12, 2025 · 06:56 AM [WASHINGTON] US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that he wishes to remain in his current position, after a report emerged…
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Trump says decision on Fed chair will be out soon
Published Sat, Jun 7, 2025 · 08:13 AM [WASHINGTON] President Donald Trump said on Friday that a decision on the next Federal Reserve chair will be coming out soon, adding…
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HSBC chair Tucker to return to Asia insurer AIA after overseeing bank overhaul
HSBC Holdings’ high-profile chairman Mark Tucker will return to the insurance sector as chair of Hong Kong-based AIA Group, after having presided over top management changes and navigated Sino-US tensions…
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Trump told Fed Chair he was ‘making a mistake’ not cutting rates: White House
Published Fri, May 30, 2025 · 07:20 AM [WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump on Thursday stepped up pressure on Jerome Powell to cut interest rates, the White House said, describing…
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Alibaba chair says Asian firms can seek growth outside US
[BEIJING] Alibaba Group Holding chairman Joe Tsai said Asian companies can look to inter-Asia opportunities and the European market for growth as tensions between Washington and Beijing persist. During a…
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Trump Slams Fed Chair Powell, Calls Him a ‘FOOL’ For Not Lowering Interest Rates
KEY POINTS President Donald Trump called Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell a “FOOL” for not lowering interest rates on Wednesday, claiming that there is “NO INFLATION” in the United States.…
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Federal Reserve chair says Trump criticism ‘doesn’t affect doing our job at all’
Published Thu, May 8, 2025 · 07:01 AM [WASHINGTON] Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday that US President Donald Trump’s vocal criticism of the central bank’s interest rate…
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Warren Buffett To Remain As Berkshire Hathaway Board Chair
American investor Warren Buffett, 94, will remain as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway’s board of directors once he steps down as chief executive at the end of this year, the conglomerate…
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Straco chair Wu Hsioh Kwang elevates his stake
[singapore] Over the four trading sessions from Apr 25 to 30, institutions were net buyers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional inflow of S$56.4 million, reversing the preceding five sessions’…
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Tesla chair denies plans to look for new CEO to replace Musk
[BENGALURU] Tesla chair Robyn Denholm on Thursday (May 1) denied a Wall Street Journal report that said board members had reached out to executive search firms to find a new…