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Australia shares close at record high
(SYDNEY) Australian shares logged a record close on Tuesday (Jun 10), with banks and energy stocks leading the charge, as renewed optimism over US-China trade negotiations lifted investor confidence and…
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Japan curry shops see record bankruptcies as rice prices soar
Thirteen curry shops with more than 10 million yen (S$89,345) in debt filed for bankruptcy in the year ending in March Published Fri, Jun 6, 2025 · 03:27 PM [TOKYO]…
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StanChart brings maximum interest rate on savings account to record 8.05%
[SINGAPORE] While local banks are dropping their interest rates on savings accounts, Standard Chartered Bank (StanChart) has raised its rates to an all-time high. Its revised interest rates, which took…
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Temasek’s Mapletree Investments returns to profit, hits record AUM of S$80.3 billion in FY2025
[SINGAPORE] Temasek’s Mapletree Investments reversed a loss from the previous year to turn a profit of S$227.2 million for the full-year ended Mar 31, on the back of narrowed overall…
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South Koreans Vote Early In Record Numbers In Poll Triggered By Martial Law
South Koreans queued in long lines in record numbers to choose their next president on Friday, the second day of early voting in a poll triggered by ex-leader Yoon Suk…
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Toyota sales hit second monthly record on US demand, tariff rush
Japanese carmakers are heavily reliant on the US auto market and could suffer as much as a US$19 billion impact from the levies Published Thu, May 29, 2025 · 02:11…
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Nepali ‘Everest Man’ Breaks Own Record With 31st summit
A 55-year-old Nepali climber dubbed the “Everest Man” reached the peak of the world’s highest mountain for a record 31st time on Tuesday, more than three decades after his first…
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‘Confident’ Djokovic Kicks Off Slam Record Attempt At French Open
Novak Djokovic sets out on his latest pursuit of a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title at the French Open on Tuesday, as women’s contenders Coco Gauff and Mirra Andreeva get…
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Ukraine Says Hit By Record Barrage After Trump Rebukes Putin
Russia fired its biggest ever drone barrage on Ukraine overnight, Kyiv said Monday, just hours after Donald Trump called Vladimir Putin “CRAZY” and warned Moscow risked new sanctions if it…
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UAE Hits Record May Temperature Of 51.6C
The United Arab Emirates breached its May temperature record for the second day in a row, hitting 51.6 degrees Celsius on Saturday, within touching distance of the highest ever temperature…
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RBI’s record US$31.6 billion payout to bolster government finances
A bonanza from the central bank will help meet the government’s 4.4% fiscal deficit target for the current financial year Published Fri, May 23, 2025 · 08:21 PM [NEW DELHI]…
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Record Floods Devastate Eastern Australia
Record floods cut a destructive path through eastern Australia on Friday, caking houses in silt, washing out roads and separating 50,000 people from help. Four bodies have been pulled from…
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British Climbers Summit Everest In Record Bid
A British team of veteran ex-special forces soldiers summited Everest on Wednesday, expedition organisers said, in a bid to fly from London, climb the highest peak and return home within…
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Qatar Airways posts 28% jump in net profit to record US$2.1 billion
Published Mon, May 19, 2025 · 03:13 PM [DOHA] Qatar Airways posted a 28 per cent jump in annual net profit to a record US$2.1 billion, according to a preliminary…
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Ukraine Says Russia Launched ‘Record’ Drone Barrage
Ukraine on Sunday said that Russia had launched a record number of drones at the country overnight, targeting various regions, including that of the capital Kyiv, where a woman was…
