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China discusses sale of TikTok US to Elon Musk as one possible option: sources
CHINESE officials are evaluating a potential option that involves Elon Musk acquiring the US operations of TikTok if the company fails to fend off a controversial ban on the...
Singapore shares open lower on Tuesday; STI down 0.1%
SINGAPORE shares began Tuesday (Jan 14) trading in negative territory as overseas markets closed mixed. As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) was down 0.1 per cent or...
Global electric vehicle sales up 25% in record 2024
GLOBAL sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose by a quarter last year to over 17 million cars, helped by a fourth consecutive month of record sales...
Stocks to watch: SingPost, First Reit, Fu Yu, Disa
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Jan 14): Singapore Post (SingPost): Former group chief executive Vincent Phang has resigned from...
Oil prices climb 2% to four-month high with sanctions expected to disrupt Russian supplies
OIL prices climbed about 2 per cent to a four-month high on Monday (Jan 13) on expectations that wider US sanctions on Russian oil would force buyers in India...
Europe: Stocks dip to one-week low amid speculation over Fed rate cuts
EUROPEAN shares fell to a one-week low on Monday (Jan 13) amid a broader market sell-off as global equities came under pressure following US jobs data, which strengthened expectations...
DBS to redeem US$1 billion of 3.3% perpetuals on Feb 27
DBS on Friday (Jan 10) announced that it will redeem all US$1 billion of its 3.3 per cent perpetual capital securities on Feb 27, the first call date of...
BMW sales slide after brake fault recall, China demand slump
BMW car sales slipped last year as a costly recall compounded a slump in demand in China that’s hit Germany’s automakers hard.
Sales of the group’s cars, which also include...
