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Video-game executives lament lost creativity at developer’s show
DESIGNERS of some the top-selling video games in the world gathered this week in San Francisco but the mood at this year’s Game Developers Conference was at times dour....
Broadening US market rally gets boost from dovish Fed
A REASSURING economic outlook and dovish signals from the Federal Reserve are encouraging investors to look beyond the massive growth and technology stocks that have fueled the US stock...
Stock listing offers windfall for Trump as bond deadline looms
SHAREHOLDERS approved a merger Friday (Mar 22) to list Donald Trump’s social media venture on the US stock market, providing a potential financial lifeline to the former president as...
Better returns for Keppel, Sembcorp following portfolio overhauls, strategic shifts
STRATEGIC reviews tend to be hit-or-miss for corporations – and their investors. But the transformation of Keppel and Sembcorp Industries appears to have paid off so far for the...
Sabana Reit trustee sets up internalisation committee with Quarz Capital staff among members
THE trustee of Sabana Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (Sabana Reit) has established an internalisation committee including several employees from activist investor Quarz Capital. This was among several moves...
Chrysler to recall about 286,000 US vehicles over airbag inflator issue
CHRYSLER is recalling nearly 286,000 vehicles in the United States over a manufacturing defect that might cause the side curtain airbag inflators to rupture, the National Highway Traffic Safety...
Cordlife new CEO to focus on introducing ‘stringent measures’ to enhance operational standards
BELEAGUERED cord-blood bank Cordlife is working with experts to introduce “stringent measures” to enhance its operational standards, including implementing a more advanced lab monitoring system and fortifying its fail-safe...
FedEx jumps on profit beat, improved margins in its Express unit
FEDEX shares surged in premarket trading on Friday (Mar 22) after the parcel giant beat estimates for quarterly profit and reported a higher operating margin at Express, its largest...
