Life
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Back To Life: Model Kloss Bringing Back Beloved US Magazine
The legendary American magazine Life, a 20th-century mainstay famous for its photography, will be revived by fashion model and entrepreneur Karlie Kloss, the company of which she is CEO announced…
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China Life profit falls as market rout hurts investments
CHINA Life Insurance, the nation’s largest life insurer, said profit fell 31 per cent last year as a stock market rout and lower bond yields hurt investment returns. Net income…
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Former China Football Chief Given Life Sentence For ‘Huge’ Bribery
The former chairman of the Chinese Football Association has been sentenced to life in prison for accepting bribes worth $11 million, state media said Tuesday, as a string of sports…
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Sumitomo Life Insurance forecasts higher overseas earnings
SUMITOMO Life Insurance expects to hit a target of earning 100 billion yen (S$891 million) from overseas operations this fiscal year, helped by its acquisition of Singapore Life Holdings. The…
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Sam Bankman-Fried lives ‘life of delusion,’ new FTX CEO says as sentencing looms
SAM Bankman-Fried is delusional in claiming the possibility customers of now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange may recover funds means he did not steal, his successor as CEO said on Wednesday. Bankman-Fried was convicted…
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Sumitomo Life completes Singlife acquisition following regulatory approval
SINGAPORE Life Holdings (Singlife) on Monday (Mar 18) said it has become a fully owned subsidiary of Japanese life insurer Sumitomo Life. The move comes after regulators in Singapore and…
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Putin Will Lead Until ‘End Of His Natural Life’: Activist
Vladimir Putin is likely to stay in power until “the end of his natural life” or until he is overthrown, an anti-corruption campaigner said on Friday as Russians voted in…
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Life Insurance Association launches guide to help consumers understand underwriting process
LIFE Insurance Association Singapore (LIA) on Friday (Mar 15) launched an underwriting guide for consumers, which contains general underwriting principles and practices for life and health insurance coverage. Unveiled at…
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Life Insurance Association launches guide to explain underwriting process to consumers
THE Life Insurance Association Singapore (LIA) on Friday (Mar 15) launched an underwriting guide for consumers, which contains general underwriting principles and practices for life and health insurance coverage. Unveiled…
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China’s Nio and CATL team up to develop longer life batteries
CHINESE electric vehicle maker Nio on Thursday (Mar 14) signed a partnership agreement with battery giant CATL to develop longer life batteries as part of efforts to lower overall EV…
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Covid Lowered Life Expectancy By 1.6 Years Worldwide: Study
Covid-19 caused the average life expectancy of people worldwide to fall by 1.6 years during the first two years of the pandemic, a more dramatic decline than previously thought, a…
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US Man Sentenced To Life In Germany For Tourist Rape-murder
A German court handed an American man a life sentence Monday for raping and killing a fellow US tourist near Bavaria’s famed Neuschwanstein castle last year. The district tribunal in…
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False GPS Signal Surge Makes Life Hard For Pilots
False GPS signals that deceive on-board plane systems and complicate the work of airline pilots are surging near conflict zones, industry employees and officials told AFP. A ground collision alert…
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Brokers’ take: DBS cuts target for Parkway Life Reit after factoring in higher capex
DBS Group Research cut its target price on Parkway Life Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) after taking into account higher capital expenditures (capex) for asset enhancement initiatives. In a report…
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Canadian Sentenced To Life In Prison For ‘Terrorist’ Murders Of Muslim Family
A white supremacist committed terrorism when he ran down a Muslim family out for an evening stroll, a Canadian judge said Thursday as she sentenced him to life in prison…
