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Tyson to sell chicken plant as streamlining push continues
Tyson to sell chicken plant as streamlining push continues
July 10, 2024
TYSON Foods agreed to sell a chicken facility to House of Raeford Farms as part of efforts to restore profitability.Raeford Farms, a family-owned meat producer, plans to keep processing...
Gold prices steady with spotlight on US inflation print
Gold prices steady with spotlight on US inflation print
July 10, 2024
GOLD prices held steady on Wednesday (Jul 10), with investors looking towards key US inflation data that could shed more light on the Federal Reserve’s interest rates trajectory.Spot gold...
Singapore shares rise at Wednesday’s open; STI up 0.3%
Singapore shares rise at Wednesday’s open; STI up 0.3%
July 10, 2024
SINGAPORE stocks extended the previous day’s rally to open higher on Wednesday (Jul 10), following a mixed overnight performance in global markets. The Straits Times Index (STI) gained 8.65...
Yoma drops 21% amid heavy trading; company denies report that chairman in Myanmar junta custody
Yoma drops 21% amid heavy trading; company denies report that chairman in Myanmar junta custody
July 10, 2024
This is after the company made clarifications about charges against its executive chairmanSHARES of Yoma Strategic fell as much as 21.5 per cent on Wednesday (Jul 10) morning, following...
Yoma drops 21% amid heavy trading; company denies report that chairman in Myanmar junta custody
Yoma drops 21% amid heavy trading; company denies report that chairman in Myanmar junta custody
July 10, 2024
This is after the company made clarifications about charges against its executive chairmanSHARES of Yoma Strategic fell as much as 21.5 per cent on Wednesday (Jul 10) morning, following...
Yoma drops 21% amid heavy trading; company denies report that chairman in Myanmar junta custody
Hot stock: Yoma Strategic slides 21% amid heavy trading
July 10, 2024
This is after the company made clarifications about charges against its executive chairmanSHARES of Yoma Strategic fell as much as 21.5 per cent on Wednesday (Jul 10) morning, following...
Robusta coffee prices surge to record high as supplies tighten
Robusta coffee prices surge to record high as supplies tighten
July 10, 2024
ROBUSTA coffee prices surged to a record high on Tuesday (Jul 9) with the global market tightened by a slowdown in shipments from top producer Vietnam.The price of robusta...
Goldman buys majority stake in Taylor Swift stage-builder Tait
Goldman buys majority stake in Taylor Swift stage-builder Tait
July 9, 2024
THE private equity business of Goldman Sachs Alternatives is buying a majority stake in Tait, the engineering firm that designed the stage for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour.The alternative investment...
Oil prices fall more than 1% after US crude hub escapes serious damage from Beryl
Oil prices fall more than 1% after US crude hub escapes serious damage from Beryl
July 9, 2024
OIL prices eased more than 1 per cent on Tuesday after traders learned that prolonged supply disruptions from Hurricane Beryl were unlikely after a US oil-producing hub in Texas suffered...
Encouraging shareholder activism may help Singapore’s stock market
Encouraging shareholder activism may help Singapore’s stock market
July 9, 2024
REVIEWS of shareholder activism are mixed, but in a market such as Singapore, more of such activity could be worth encouraging.Second Minister for Finance Chee Hong Tat said recently...