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Greenback holds firm; euro steadies after German inflation data
THE greenback held firm on Wednesday (May 29), boosted by higher US yields, and gained on the Japanese yen as placid markets encouraged investors to resume carry trades, while...
IHH Healthcare Q1 profit falls 45% to RM768 million; revenue at quarterly high
IHH Healthcare posted a 45 per cent fall in net profit to RM768 million for its first quarter ended Mar 31, from RM1.4 billion in the corresponding period of...
China’s Geely to launch hybrids with more fuel-efficient engines
CHINA’S Geely Holding Group on Wednesday (May 29) said it would launch a series of hybrid models in the first half of next year equipped with its next-generation, more...
PwC to become OpenAI’s largest enterprise customer amid genAI boom
PWC will become the largest customer and first reseller of OpenAI’s enterprise product as part of a new deal, the accounting giant said on Wednesday (May 29), as businesses...
SQ321 turbulence lasts about 1 minute, chronology of events disclosed: initial investigation
The turbulence incident that caused one death and dozens of injuries in a Singapore Airlines flight lasted for about one minute, initial investigation has shown.The injuries likely occurred during...
BHP asks for more time in last-minute plea to Anglo
BHP Group is asking for more time to discuss its US$49 billion takeover plan with Anglo-American and outlined a series of commitments to the smaller company, with just hours...
BlackRock’s US$20 billion ETF is now the world’s largest Bitcoin fund
BLACKROCK’S iShares Bitcoin Trust has become the world’s largest fund for the original cryptocurrency, amassing almost US$20 billion in total assets since listing in the US at the start...
New BYD hybrid can drive non-stop from Singapore to Bangkok
BYD unveiled a new hybrid powertrain capable of travelling more than 2,000 kilometres without recharging or refuelling, intensifying the electric vehicle (EV) transition war against Toyota Motor and Volkswagen.The...
