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AMC Entertainment swings to loss in the second-quarter hurt by weak movie lineup
AMC Entertainment Holdings posted a loss for the second quarter compared to a profit in the same period last year hurt by the lingering impact of last year’s dual...
Paramount gains edge in fight over Skydance buyout files
PARAMOUNT Global is poised to defeat a demand to turn over internal files to a pension fund that’s raising questions about its US$2.4 billion acquisition by Skydance Media that...
Europe: Shares tumble as global equity rout amplifies
EUROPE’S Stoxx 600 fell close to 3 per cent on Friday (Aug 2) as global equity markets ran into turbulence after a US jobs report exacerbated worries of an...
US: Wall St opens sharply lower after weak jobs data
US stock indexes slumped at the open on Friday (Aug 2), with the Nasdaq on track to confirm it was in a correction, after weak employment numbers exacerbated worries...
Exxon delivers US$9.2 billion second-quarter profit, raises output target
EXXONMOBIL on Friday (Aug 2) posted a better than expected US$9.2 billion second-quarter profit based on rising oil prices and volume gains from its purchase this year of shale...
Seatrium dives after Friday results release, pulling STI down 1.1%
Across the broader market, decliners beat advancers 422 to 199 as 1.3 billion shares worth S$1.7 billion are tradedSINGAPORE equities fell on Friday (Aug 2), as earnings reports moved...
Future offer for Great Eastern, if any, will be made in interest of OCBC: CEO Helen Wong
She notes that the lender’s offer price of S$25.60 is ‘meaningful’, in that it represents a premium to most of the traded metrics of listed life insurance peersIF OCBC...
Singtel’s Philippine JV valuation doubles to US$5 billion on Ayala and MUFG investments
Philippine conglomerate to raise stake in Mynt to 13%; Japan’s financial giant will acquire 8% stake GLOBE Fintech Innovations, otherwise known as Mynt, has secured new investments that have...
