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Singapore shares in the red on Tuesday; STI falls 0.1%
SINGAPORE shares were in the red on Tuesday (Jan 14), amid a mixed regional showing. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) declined 0.1 per cent or 2.93 points to 3,788.77.…
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US: Dow rises, Nasdaq falls ahead of earnings, inflation data
WALL Street stocks finished mostly higher on Monday (Jan 13), shrugging off a weak opening and another uptick in Treasury bond yields amid shifting monetary policy expectations. US indices began…
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New York City to Close 13 Emergency Shelters as Number of Migrants in the City Falls
New York City will close 13 emergency shelters that housed asylum seekers by June as the numbers of migrants in the Big Apple have fallen to its lowest point in…
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Manulife US Reit to post FY2024 loss as its portfolio value falls 9.3%; divestment talks continue
THE portfolio value of Manulife US Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) as at Dec 31, 2024, fell 9.3 per cent or US$116.6 million to US$1.1 billion, going by independent valuations.…
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Asian currency index falls to two-decade low on Fed, tariff bets
ASIAN currencies fell to a two-decade low, as the US dollar remains buoyed by robust US growth and president-elect Donald Trump’s tariff-hike vows. The Bloomberg Asia Dollar Index slipped to…
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Clara Thomann: Six-Month Pregnant California Teacher Falls to Her Death While Hiking with Her Partner in Greece
A California school teacher, who was six months pregnant, died after falling while on a hiking trip in Greece. Clara Thomann, 33, was exploring Plakias, Crete, with her partner, Elliott…
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SingPost falls by over 8% in early trade after its 3 chief executives were fired
Shares of Singapore Post (SingPost) fell sharply on Monday (Dec 23) following the exit of three of the group’s top three executives. As at 9.04 am, the counter dipped 8…
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US: Wall Street falls at open on concerns over rate outlook
WALL Street’s main indices dropped at the open on Friday (Dec 20) on fears over high interest rates next year, although a cooler-than-expected inflation report for November stymied losses. The…
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STI continues losing streak, falls 0.4 per cent after US Fed signals fewer rate cuts
SINGAPORE shares fell at the end of trading on Thursday (Dec 19), with the Straits Times Index (STI) tracking Asian indices after the US Federal Reserve signalled fewer interest rate…
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Sudan’s Doctors Bear Brunt Of War As Healthcare Falls Apart
Sudanese doctor Mohamed Moussa has grown so accustomed to the constant sound of gunfire and shelling near his hospital that it no longer startles him. Instead, he simply continues attending…
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STI continues losing streak; falls 0.5% on Wednesday
THE Straits Times Index (STI) continued the losing streak on Wednesday (Dec 18), while regional indices had mixed results. The STI was down 0.5 per cent or 20.31 points at…
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STI extends losses; falls 0.5% on Wednesday
THE Straits Times Index (STI) fell for a second day on Wednesday (Dec 18), while regional indices had mixed results. The STI was down 0.5 per cent or 20.31 points…
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Hot stock: Wee Hur falls by over 8% after exit from Australian student dorm business
SHARES of construction engineering company Wee Hur fell on Tuesday (Dec 17) morning, after the group announced that it is selling its Australian-focused purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) portfolio for A$1.6…
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World Falls Short Of Drought Deal At Saudi-hosted Talks
Negotiators failed to produce an agreement on how to respond to drought at Saudi-hosted UN talks, participants said on Saturday, falling short of a hoped-for binding protocol addressing the scourge.…
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Euro, US dollar steady before ECB decision, Swiss franc falls on large rate cut
THE US dollar was broadly steady on Thursday (Dec 12) while the euro traded a touch higher before the European Central Bank’s monetary policy decision later in the day, where…
