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Singapore shares rise at Wednesday’s open; STI up 1%
Singapore shares rise at Wednesday’s open; STI up 1%
SINGAPORE shares started trading in the positive territory on Wednesday (Aug 7) mirroring overnight gains in global markets.As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) opened 1 per...
Stocks to watch: Venture, Riverstone, Dyna-Mac, Cromwell E-Reit, Elite UK Reit
Stocks to watch: Venture, Riverstone, Dyna-Mac, Cromwell E-Reit, Elite UK Reit
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Aug 7):
Microsoft hits back at Delta in clash over system breakdown
Microsoft hits back at Delta in clash over system breakdown
MICROSOFT said Delta Air Lines turned down repeated offers for assistance following last month’s catastrophic system outage, echoing claims by CrowdStrike Holdings in an increasingly contentious conflict between the...
Boeing details production issues at 737 MAX 9 mid-air emergency hearing
Boeing details production issues at 737 MAX 9 mid-air emergency hearing
THE US National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday (Aug 6) is questioning key witnesses from Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems and the Federal Aviation Administration on the mid-air cabin panel blowout...
CSE Global H1 earnings up 36.4%, boosted by growth of electrification business 
CSE Global H1 earnings up 36.4%, boosted by growth of electrification business 
TECHNOLOGY solutions provider CSE Global reported a profit of S$15 million for the first half of FY2024, up 36.4 per cent from the corresponding period in 2023.Revenue for H1...
US: Wall Street opens higher after global sell-off
US: Wall Street opens higher after global sell-off
WALL Street’s main indices opened higher on Tuesday (Aug 6) as investors hunted for bargains after a global stocks rout in the previous session, while dovish rate commentary from...
US dollar rebounds broadly, yen weakens for first day this month
US dollar rebounds broadly, yen weakens for first day this month
THE Japanese yen steadied on Tuesday (Aug 6), and the US dollar climbed against most currencies, as some of the more striking moves of recent days reversed somewhat, and...
US to give SK hynix US0 million for chip packaging hub
US to give SK hynix US$450 million for chip packaging hub
THE United States said on Tuesday (Aug 6) it has agreed to provide up to US$450 million to South Korean semiconductor firm SK hynix to help build a chip...
Stocks to watch: Venture, Riverstone, Dyna-Mac, Cromwell E-Reit, Elite UK Reit
Venture Corp H1 profit down 11.7% to S$123.7 million on lower revenue, demand
TECHNOLOGY solutions provider Venture Corporation reported a net profit of S$123.7 million for the first half of the year ended Jun 30, down 11.7 per cent from S$140 million...
Riverstone H1 net profit up 54.6% as demand for gloves recovers
Riverstone H1 net profit up 54.6% as demand for gloves recovers
New production lines are expected to be progressively commissioned by the end of this yearMALAYSIAN glovemaker Riverstone Holdings posted a 54.6 per cent increase in net profit to RM144.7...