Upbeat
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Brokers’ take: Analysts raise Singtel target on upbeat dividend, growth outlook
ANALYSTS have raised their target prices on Singtel after it put out guidance for higher dividends as a result of asset-recycling initiatives. There is also optimism over the telco’s growth…
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Gold prices drop 1 per cent as dollar, yields firm after upbeat US data
GOLD prices slipped more than 1 per cent on Monday (Apr 8) as the US dollar and Treasury yields held firm after strong US data heightened doubts on whether the…
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US Nuclear Industry Upbeat On Small Reactors, Despite Setback
Despite the recent cancellation of a next-generation US nuclear plant, backers of the carbon-free power source remain hopeful new projects will come on line by the end of the decade.…
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European shares scale new record highs on upbeat earnings
EUROPEAN shares opened higher to hit another record high on Wednesday (Mar 13), as upbeat corporate updates encouraged market sentiment, while investors awaited industrial production data from the region. The…
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Nvidia gives upbeat forecast as AI reaches ‘tipping point’
NVIDIA predicted another massive sales gain for the current quarter, helping justify a stock rally that has turned it into one of the world’s most valuable companies. Revenue in the…
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China stocks ready for bullish reopen after upbeat data
CHINESE stocks look poised for a strong open when onshore traders return from the Chinese New Year break, with buoyant travel and tourism data seen bringing a much-needed relief to…
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STI ends 1.2% higher on upbeat mood across region, ahead of national Budget
SINGAPORE shares soared on Thursday (Feb 15), as the upbeat mood across the region driven by domestic factors spilled over, ahead of the unveiling of its own national Budget on…
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Europe: Shares recover on soft UK inflation data, upbeat earnings
EUROPEAN shares regained ground on Wednesday (Feb 14) as a softer-than-expected United Kingdom inflation report boosted hopes of imminent interest rate cuts by the Bank of England, with a raft…
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Ralph Lauren rides on strong holiday demand, China rebound to post upbeat results
RALPH Lauren on Thursday (Feb 8) beat Wall Street expectations for revenue for the 12th straight quarter, powered by robust demand from wealthier US shoppers for its expensive sweaters and…
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US Space Company Upbeat On Next Moon Mission Despite Lander’s Demise
The head of the American space company whose lunar lander failed this week in its mission to reach the Moon expressed optimism Friday that the next attempt would achieve its…
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Upbeat Mood Along Picket Lines On US Auto Strike’s First Day
Tim Jackson was partly through a car repair Thursday night when he learned that Ford’s Wayne, Michigan factory had been tapped as one of three plants nationally to strike. “Everybody…
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NATO Upbeat On Sweden Bid As US Urges Turkey To Say Yes
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Sweden’s Foreign Minister Tobias Billstroem share a laugh at the start of a NATO meeting in Brussels on April 4, 2023 AFP NATO’s…
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US Republicans Upbeat On Debt Deal As Budget Hawks Dig In
US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said negotiators were ‘working hard’ to avoid a debt default AFP KEY POINTS Biden Says Confident In Reaching Deal To Avert Default US Debt Row…
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Turkey’s Upbeat Kilicdaroglu Says Election Will Bring A New Spring
Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu addresses his supporters during a rally to oppose the conviction and political ban of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a popular…
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Dollar, Sterling Underpinned By Upbeat PMI Surveys; Kiwi Jumps
U.S. Dollar and Euro banknotes are seen in this illustration taken July 17, 2022. Reuters The dollar and sterling were buoyant on Wednesday, after a surprise rebound in business activity…
