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Europe: Travel, banking stocks lift shares with data in focus
Europe: Travel, banking stocks lift shares with data in focus
GAINS in banking stocks and airlines lifted European shares on Tuesday, though trading remained cautious ahead of key economic data later this week.The travel and leisure and banking sectors were the...
US: Stocks make small gains ahead of Nvidia results
US: Stocks make small gains ahead of Nvidia results
WALL Street stocks ended Tuesday slightly higher as markets look ahead to an earnings report by chipmaker Nvidia this week.The broad-based S&P 500 gained 0.2 per cent to 5,625.80, as did...
Walmart takes on Amazon by adding pre-owned watches, collectibles to marketplace
Walmart takes on Amazon by adding pre-owned watches, collectibles to marketplace
WALMART is bringing pre-owned watches and collectible trading cards to its online marketplace as the retailer looks to further beef up its e-commerce business and grab more spending from...
Lum Chang swings back to black with S.7 million H2 net profit
Lum Chang swings back to black with S$3.7 million H2 net profit
CONSTRUCTION company Lum Chang posted a net profit of S$3.7 million for the second half of its 2024 fiscal year ended Jun 30, reversing its net loss of S$29.3...
US says escorting Philippine ships in South China Sea an option
US says escorting Philippine ships in South China Sea an option
Washington has repeatedly assured Manila of its “ironclad” commitment to defend its long-time allyThe US is willing to accompany Philippine vessels during resupply missions in the disputed South China...
Wing Tai’s H2 net loss widens to S.2 million
Wing Tai’s H2 net loss widens to S$99.2 million
PROPERTY developer Wing Tai Holdings widened its net loss in the second half of its 2024 fiscal year ended Jun 30 to S$99.2 million, nearly doubling its losses from...
Wing Tai’s H2 net loss widens to S.2 million
Wing Tai H2 net loss widens to S$99.2 million
PROPERTY developer Wing Tai Holdings widened its net loss in the second half of its 2024 fiscal year ended Jun 30 to S$99.2 million, nearly doubling its losses from...
Sony, India’s Zee settle dispute over scrapped US billion merger
Sony, India’s Zee settle dispute over scrapped US$10 billion merger
INDIA’S Zee Entertainment Enterprises and Sony’s unit in the country have agreed to withdraw all claims against each other related to their failed US$10 billion merger, Zee said on...
New listings, liquidity, regulatory framework, governance among priorities for MAS review of equities market
New listings, liquidity, regulatory framework, governance among priorities for MAS review of equities market
THE Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) new review group has identified priority areas for two workstreams amid its ongoing review of local equity markets.  Called the Equities Market Review Group,...
PDD’s US billion stock crash sends warning on Chinese economy
PDD’s US$55 billion stock crash sends warning on Chinese economy
ONE of the last remaining bright spots for Chinese consumption is rapidly fading, as the nation’s economic malaise takes a toll on demand for even the most accessible of...