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Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down in management shakeup amid safety crisis
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down in management shakeup amid safety crisis
BOEING CEO Dave Calhoun will step down by year-end, in a broad management shakeup brought on by the planemaker’s sprawling safety crisis stemming from a January mid-air panel blowout...
OKP unit gets S.7 million contract from PUB
OKP unit gets S$17.7 million contract from PUB
INFRASTRUCTURE and civil engineering company OKP has secured a contract worth S$17.7 million from PUB, Singapore’s national water agency. The contract, for the improvement of old roadside drains at...
Apple, Google, Meta targeted in EU’s first Digital Markets Act probes
Apple, Google, Meta targeted in EU’s first Digital Markets Act probes
APPLE, Alphabet’s Google and Meta Platforms will be investigated for potential breaches of the EU’s new Digital Markets Act, European antitrust regulators said on Monday (Mar 25), potentially leading...
Singapore stocks start week in red; STI down 0.6%
Singapore stocks start week in red; STI down 0.6%
SINGAPORE stocks closed lower on Monday (Mar 25), after official data showed that the country’s headline and core inflation rose more than expected in February. The Straits Times Index...
Ex-Swiber CEO fined S0,000 over untrue announcement of project
Ex-Swiber CEO fined S$100,000 over untrue announcement of project
THE former executive director and group chief executive officer (CEO) of Swiber Holdings, Francis Wong Chin Sing, was on Monday (Mar 25) fined S$100,000 for making a false statement...
Chinese EV makers take centre stage at Bangkok motor show, to unveil new models
Chinese EV makers take centre stage at Bangkok motor show, to unveil new models
BOOSTED by strong electric vehicle sales, Chinese car makers will be in the spotlight at the Bangkok International Motor Show this week, underscoring the growing challenge to Japanese auto...
Gold firms on hopes for Fed rate cut in June, softer US dollar
Gold firms on hopes for Fed rate cut in June, softer US dollar
GOLD prices edged higher on Monday (Mar 25) as renewed bets that the US Federal Reserve would begin cutting interest rates in June and a softer US dollar lifted...
Hyflux’s civil suits against founder Olivia Lum, ex-auditor KPMG to be jointly tried
Hyflux’s civil suits against founder Olivia Lum, ex-auditor KPMG to be jointly tried
HYFLUX’S civil lawsuits against the company’s founder Olivia Lum and former auditor KPMG will be tried jointly, after the High Court granted Lum’s application. Justice Goh Yihan, in a...
Declining Indonesian palm oil exports may affect domestic supply, officials say
Declining Indonesian palm oil exports may affect domestic supply, officials say
INDONESIA’S palm oil product exports slipped in January and February, raising concerns less of the edible oil will be available domestically because of the tie between overseas sales quotas...
Has China lost its taste for the iPhone?
Has China lost its taste for the iPhone?
FOR years, Apple dominated the market for high-end smartphones in China. No other company made a device that could compete with the iPhone’s performance — or its position as...