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Google urges tribunal to throw out US.3 billion UK lawsuit over search ‘dominance’
Google urges tribunal to throw out US$9.3 billion UK lawsuit over search ‘dominance’
Google says the EC’s findings were simply “technical complaints about the particular form by which Google promoted its products”Google parent Alphabet on Wednesday (Sep 18) asked a London tribunal...
Flagging investor interest may make 2024 a fine vintage year for private markets
Flagging investor interest may make 2024 a fine vintage year for private markets
Even so, experts say a consistent allocation strategy works better than trying to time the marketWEAKER sentiment has lowered asset valuations in some parts of the private markets, suggesting...
How 7-Eleven can get a big price from Circle K
How 7-Eleven can get a big price from Circle K
EVERYONE agrees the takeover battle for the Japanese owner of 7-Eleven is a watershed moment that could prove the Tokyo market is now open to foreign acquirers. But for...
Boeing, striking union set to resume contract talks on Wednesday
Boeing, striking union set to resume contract talks on Wednesday
CONTRACT talks between Boeing and its largest union will restart on Wednesday (Sep 18), with federal mediators present, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers said.This comes after...
Disney’s India unit seeks US0 million in damages from Zee Entertainment
Disney’s India unit seeks US$940 million in damages from Zee Entertainment
The dispute centres around the company’s failure to meet payment deadlines, agreed as part of a US$1.4 billion licensing dealWALT Disney’s Indian unit has sought US$940 million in damages...
Google wins challenge against 1.49 billion euro EU antitrust fine
Google wins challenge against 1.49 billion euro EU antitrust fine
ALPHABET unit Google won its challenge on Wednesday (Sep 18) against a 1.49 billion euro (S$2.14 billion) antitrust fine imposed five years ago for hindering rivals in online search...
Indian plans to keep buying cheap Russian oil, oil minister says
Indian plans to keep buying cheap Russian oil, oil minister says
INDIA is prepared to keep buying oil from Russian companies that are allowed to make such sales, since prices are cheap, Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Tuesday...
Banks to introduce Singpass face verification for customers setting up digital tokens
Banks to introduce Singpass face verification for customers setting up digital tokens
MAJOR retail banks in Singapore will progressively introduce Singpass Face Verification (SFV) over the next three months as part of the process for retail banking customers setting up digital...
Australia’s Harvey Norman served with class action over warranties
Australia’s Harvey Norman served with class action over warranties
AUSTRALIA’S biggest appliance retailer Harvey Norman and one of its units have been served with a class action lawsuit on behalf of consumers who were allegedly sold bad warranties,...
Brokers’ take: RHB raises ST Engineering’s target on upbeat earnings outlook
Brokers’ take: RHB raises ST Engineering’s target on upbeat earnings outlook
RHB raised its target price on Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) to S$5.32 from S$5 after rolling forward its valuation base year to fiscal year 2025. It has a...