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Never mind Trump, stocks may get a lift in 2025 from resilient US economy and corporate earnings
Singapore investing themes include riding elevated profitability at the banks; hunting for bargains among beaten down Reits; and watching for value unlocking initiatives US FED chair Jerome Powell sounded almost…
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French Farmers Lift Border Blockade After Talks With PM
French farmers protesting pay and conditions and a prospective EU-Latin America trade deal on Wednesday lifted a blockade on the Spanish border after an expression of support from Prime Minister…
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Singapore stocks rise as falling Treasury yields lift global equities; STI up 0.7%
SINGAPORE stocks rose on Tuesday (Nov 19) as Asian indices closed higher and lower US yields boosted emerging markets and commodities. The Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.7 per cent…
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China taps global bankers for feedback to lift market confidence
CHINA’S securities regulator has ratcheted up the frequency of interactions with global banks, intensifying what had been quarterly discussions to sometimes weekly or ad-hoc queries aimed at gathering perspectives on…
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Ohtani, Buehler Overcome Injuries To Lift Dodgers A Win From Glory
Japanese superstar slugger Shohei Ohtani and starting pitcher Walker Buehler have overcome injuries to lift the Los Angeles Dodgers within a victory of their first World Series sweep since 1963.…
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Strong Auto Prices Lift GM Results As It Eyes China Revamp
General Motors reported strong earnings Tuesday on robust pricing as the Detroit giant said it was hopeful about returning to profitability in China and reiterated a flexible approach to EV…
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UOB Kay Hian cleared to resume IPO and RTO activities following moratorium lift
SINGAPORE Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) has lifted a moratorium on UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) with immediate effect. This allows the brokerage to resume its role as issue manager and full…
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Rate Cut Could Lift Consumer Spirits Before US Elections
The US Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates by half a percentage point gives consumers a much-needed psychological boost ahead of November’s presidential election. Analysts expect any economic impact…
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Ueda reiterates that BOJ will lift rates if outlook realised
Following news of Ueda’s unchanged stance, the yen slightly strengthened to around 146.20 to the dollar Bank of Japan governor Kazuo Ueda submitted a document to a government panel suggesting…
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Soft landing bets for US economy lift investor sentiment; STI up 0.1%
STI constituent Hongkong Land leads the gain, up 3.2%; Yangzijiang Shipbuilding is at the bottom, down 2.3% SINGAPORE shares rose on Monday (Aug 19), amid expectations of a soft landing…
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Positive economic figures from China, Japan lift regional markets; STI up 0.9%
SINGAPORE shares rose on Thursday (Aug 15) amid strong retail sales and gross domestic product data from China and Japan, respectively. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.9 per…
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Sea raises seller fees to above TikTok, Temu to lift margins
SEA’S Shopee has raised the commissions it charges merchants in many core markets by about a third since the start of the year, underscoring the South-east Asia e-commerce leader’s renewed…
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IBM gets lift from software, AI demand as consulting slips
IBM beat analysts’ estimates for second-quarter revenue and raised its annual growth forecast for its software business on Wednesday (Jul 24), riding on higher artificial intelligence (AI) linked spending by…
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Cloud And Search Lift Google-parent Quarterly Profit
Google-parent Alphabet on Tuesday reported profit and revenue that beat expectations as its cloud and search ads businesses thrived. The tech giant said its net income for the recently ended…
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Proposed Allianz-Income deal will lift German financial giant to top five insurers in Singapore
THE proposed offer from Allianz to acquire a majority stake in Income Insurance is likely to cement its position as the top general insurer in Singapore, a high-growth insurance market…
