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Gold headed for weekly gains on revived hopes of Fed rate cuts
Gold prices firmed on Friday (Jan 17) and were headed for a third straight week of gains after US data this week hinted that the Federal Reserve might continue...
Marco Polo Marine responds to Sias on why it raised wages, bonuses despite revenue drop
INTEGRATED marine logistics company Marco Polo Marine said that the increase in its wages, salaries and bonuses in FY2024 was “in line with the expansion plans” that the group...
Marco Polo Marine responds to Sias on why it increased wages, bonuses despite revenue decline
INTEGRATED marine logistics company Marco Polo Marine said that the increase in its wages, salaries and bonuses in FY2024 was “in line with the expansion plans” that the group...
Rio Tinto, Glencore discuss potential combination in mining’s biggest-ever deal
RIO Tinto Group and Glencore have been discussing combining their businesses, which if successful would rank as the largest-ever mining deal and create a behemoth to rival longstanding leader...
Stocks to watch: Mapletree Logistics Trust, City Developments, Frasers Property
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Jan 17). Mapletree Logistics Trust (MLT): Its trustee, HSBC Institutional Trust Services, has entered...
American Express to pay US$230 million to settle US charges over deceptive sales practices
AMERICAN Express said on Thursday (Jan 16) it will pay about US$230 million to settle US criminal and civil probes into alleged deceptive practices in selling credit card and...
Schroders to cut 3% of workforce in bid to revive growth
SCHRODERS plans to cut as much as 3 per cent of its workforce, as new chief executive officer Richard Oldfield looks to revive the UK’s largest standalone asset manager....
Larger language models are not necessarily better as companies seek returns on AI investments
Small language models – streamlined versions of larger ones – are expected to gain popularityLARGE language models (LLMs) – artificial intelligence (AI) systems such as ChatGPT that process vast...
