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Vietnam Air risks insolvency if state-backed loan isn’t extended
Vietnam Air risks insolvency if state-backed loan isn’t extended
NATIONAL carrier Vietnam Airlines risks insolvency as early as July if the repayment deadline for a government-backed loan is not extended, according to a statement on the National Assembly’s...
Singapore shares open almost flat on Wednesday; STI down 0.04%
Singapore shares open almost flat on Wednesday; STI down 0.04%
SINGAPORE shares started Wednesday (Jun 26) on a muted note after US equities ended mixed overnight, while European shares closed in negative territory. As at 9.01 am, the Straits...
OpenAI delays rolling out its ‘Voice Mode’ to July
OpenAI delays rolling out its ‘Voice Mode’ to July
CHATGPT maker OpenAI said on Tuesday that it was delaying the release of its “Voice Mode” feature by a month to July because of technical issues.The company had originally...
Disney World to take ride reservations in advance
Disney World to take ride reservations in advance
WALT Disney’s Florida theme parks will let visitors reserve a space for shorter lines on rides as much as one week in advance, in an effort to address complaints...
US: Stocks finish mixed as Nvidia rebound boosts Nasdaq
US: Stocks finish mixed as Nvidia rebound boosts Nasdaq
US STOCKS finished mixed on Tuesday, as Nvidia reversed a recent decline to finish the day almost seven percent higher, pushing up the Nasdaq.The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.8 per...
LVMH snaps up luxury Swiss clock maker L’Epee 1839
LVMH snaps up luxury Swiss clock maker L’Epee 1839
LVMH, the world’s largest luxury group, has acquired Switzerland-based speciality clock maker L’Epee 1839, boosting its expertise in high-end watch making, the company said on Tuesday (Jun 25). The acquisition...
Asian investors expected to grow gold investments: survey
Asian investors expected to grow gold investments: survey
Increasing number of regional asset owners see gold as ‘core asset’ for the long term MORE investors across Asia-Pacific are treating gold as a core asset in their portfolios,...
Ford recalls 668,000 2014 F-150 pickup trucks over transmission issue
Ford recalls 668,000 2014 F-150 pickup trucks over transmission issue
Ford Motor said on Tuesday (Jun 25) it is recalling 668,000 F-150 pickup trucks worldwide from the 2014 model year because vehicles can unexpectedly downshift into the first gear...
JTC launches site in Kallang Way with condition for building to be retained
JTC launches site in Kallang Way with condition for building to be retained
This is the first time the state landlord wants an existing terrace factory to be preserved and adapted for continued industrial useJTC has launched an industrial sales site in...
OpenAI delays rolling out its ‘Voice Mode’ to July
Chinese AI firms woo OpenAI users as US company plans API restrictions
CHINESE artificial intelligence(AI) companies are moving swiftly to attract users of OpenAI’s technology, following reports that the US firm plans to restrict access to its API in China and...