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Binance CEO Teng sees Bitcoin topping US$80,000 on ETF inflows
BITCOIN is set to continue its record-breaking rally and rise above US$80,000 as institutional investors pour more money into the crypto-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to Binance chief executive...
UCars lays off staff, replaces CEO after being served legal notice for debts
BARELY five years after it started in mid-2019, a car portal set up to challenge incumbent sgCarMart is skidding towards an uncertain future. UCars has been served a notice...
US dollar poised for biggest weekly gain since mid-January
THE US dollar rose to a more than one-week high on Friday (Mar 15) after a mixed batch of data showed the US economy remained stable with small pockets...
Singapore’s Patience Capital Group to reopen fund for luxury Japan ski resort as weak yen beckons
PATIENCE Capital Group (PCG), the Singapore-based investor behind a US$1.42 billion luxury ski project in northern Japan, is in talks to reopen its fund to new investors eager to...
Big Mac goes Big Tech, with a few hiccups
WHEN McDonald’s first opened for business in the 1940s, its workers stood at physical counters, its burgers and fries were listed on paper menus, and its customers paid cash...
Nvidia’s historic rally extends to a record-setting 10th straight week
NVIDIA’S historic 2024 rally keeps piling on records. The stock rose 0.4 per cent over the latest week, making for the chipmaker’s 10th straight positive week, the longest such...
Oil: Prices dip, but set for weekly gain of over 3%
OIL prices dipped on Friday (Mar 15), a day after topping US$85 a barrel for the first time since November, but prices were expected to finish more than 3...
China central bank approves Tencent’s Tenpay capital boost to 15.3 billion yuan
CHINA’S central bank has approved Tencent Holdings’ online payment platform Tenpay boosting its registered capital to 15.3 billion yuan (S$2.8 billion), according to a central bank statement on Friday...
