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Mastercard wins UK court nod for £200 million deal to end £10 billion class action claim
Mastercard wins UK court nod for £200 million deal to end £10 billion class action claim
MASTERCARD won a London court’s approval for the 200 million euros (S$279.44 million) agreed to pay to end a high profile class action over the fees it charges, which...
US dollar recovers as markets in consolidation mode; pares gains after data
US dollar recovers as markets in consolidation mode; pares gains after data
THE US dollar rose against a broad range of currencies on Friday (Feb 22), partly retracing losses versus the yen as investors consolidated positions ahead of the weekend, looked...
Business Names Decoded: Trade Names vs. Regular Names
Picking the right name for your business might seem like a small step, but it’s actually a big deal. The name you choose can influence how customers see your...
US securities regulator to drop lawsuit against Coinbase, exchange says
US securities regulator to drop lawsuit against Coinbase, exchange says
COINBASE said on Friday (Feb 21) the US securities regulator planned to withdraw its lawsuit against the crypto exchange, ending a contentious years-long legal battle once considered existential for...
US homebuilders near S&P 500 bottom on high rates and tariff fears
US homebuilders near S&P 500 bottom on high rates and tariff fears
INVESTORS are ditching US homebuilder stocks at a record pace as elevated borrowing costs bruise the industry’s prospects and signal that the shares may have further to fall. Blows to...
CapitaLand India Trust to buy Bangalore office project for 14.7 billion rupees
CapitaLand India Trust to buy Bangalore office project for 14.7 billion rupees
CAPITALAND India Trust (Clint) will purchase a 1.13 million-square-foot (sq ft) office project in Bangalore from luxury residence developer Maia Group for 14.7 billion rupees (S$233.6 million).The trustee-manager of...
CapitaLand India Trust to buy Bangalore office project for 14.7 billion rupees
CapitaLand India Trust to buy Bengaluru office project for 14.7 billion rupees
CAPITALAND India Trust (Clint) will purchase a 1.13 million-square-foot (sq ft) office project in Bengaluru from luxury residence developer Maia Group for 14.7 billion rupees (S$233.6 million).The trustee-manager of...
Venture posts 6.6% fall in H2 net profit to S1.4 million on weakness in lifestyle consumer segment
Venture posts 6.6% fall in H2 net profit to S$121.4 million on weakness in lifestyle consumer segment
VENTURE Corporation posted a 6.6 per cent year-on-year decline in net profit to S$121.4 million for the half year ended Dec 31, 2024, from S$130 million a year earlier.This...
Australian shares post worst week in 2½  years as bank stocks bleed
Australian shares post worst week in 2½ years as bank stocks bleed
Australian shares closed lower on Friday (Feb 21), rounding off their worst week in nearly two-and-a-half years, as banking stocks went on a seven-session losing streak that was exacerbated...
Rex International falls 19.5% to Salt=
Rex International falls 19.5% to S$0.173 on heavy trading
The company is expecting to report a net loss for the financial year ended December 2024 based on a preliminary review of its drafted unaudited financial resultsSHARES of oil...