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Paramount agrees to Skydance merger, marking end to Redstone era
Paramount agrees to Skydance merger, marking end to Redstone era
Paramount Global agreed to merge with Skydance Media in a deal that hands control of the storied Hollywood studio to producer David Ellison, ending one of the industry’s most...
For independent directors, how to resign from a board in the right way
For independent directors, how to resign from a board in the right way
WHEN the late Stephen Covey advised highly effective people to “begin with the end in mind”, little did he realise that this statement applies as much to individuals aspiring...
Oil posts weekly gain as hurricane, 
stockpile drop extend rally
Oil posts weekly gain as hurricane, stockpile drop extend rally
OIL posted its fourth straight weekly advance, with declining US stockpiles and Hurricane Beryl extending crude’s early-summer rally. West Texas Intermediate fell to settle near US$83 a barrel on...
Nvidia gets rare downgrade on valuation concerns after rally
Nvidia gets rare downgrade on valuation concerns after rally
Nvidia’s breakneck rally since the start of last year has finally run out of room to push higher, according to New Street Research analyst Pierre Ferragu.Ferragu downgraded the artificial...
CapitaLand Investment’s 2023 emissions have risen, but energy efficiency improving: CSO
CapitaLand Investment’s 2023 emissions have risen, but energy efficiency improving: CSO
The company is ramping up renewable energy and efforts to track value-chain emissionsEVEN as CapitaLand Investment’s (CLI) carbon emissions rose last year – in terms of direct operations and...
Apple okays Epic Games marketplace app in Europe
Apple okays Epic Games marketplace app in Europe
APPLE said on Friday (Jul 5) it has approved Epic Games’ games marketplace app on iPhones and iPads in Europe, after the Fortnite maker escalated its feud with the...
Bitcoin’s lingering Mt Gox overhang leaves market in a state of suspense
Bitcoin’s lingering Mt Gox overhang leaves market in a state of suspense
THE long-anticipated distribution of around US$8 billion in Bitcoin from the failed Mt Gox exchange is leaving the crypto market in a state of suspense even after it has...
US dollar stays lower after US jobs data; euro up ahead of French election
US dollar stays lower after US jobs data; euro up ahead of French election
THE US dollar index stayed slightly lower on Friday (Jul 5) after data showed US job growth slowed marginally in June while the unemployment rate rose, underscoring the view...
Apple okays Epic Games marketplace app in Europe
Epic Games says Apple stalling launch of its game store in Europe
FORTNITE maker Epic Games said on Friday (Jul 5) Apple was impeding its attempts to set up a games store on iPhones and iPads in Europe, the latest escalation...
Eramet and China’s Huayou explore EV nickel partnership in Indonesia
Eramet and China’s Huayou explore EV nickel partnership in Indonesia
The Chinese manufacturer operates 2 nickel ore-processing plants in the country, with another 2 in the works FRENCH miner Eramet is exploring a partnership with Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt to...