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Australia’s Star Entertainment sees FY profit fall; appoints acting CEO
Australia’s Star Entertainment sees FY profit fall; appoints acting CEO
AUSTRALIA’S Star Entertainment Group said on Monday (Jun 24) it expects its fiscal 2024 normalised group EBITDA to be in the range of A$165 million (S$148 million) to A$180...
Cosmetics chain Sa Sa plans Asia expansion to escape Hong Kong slump
Cosmetics chain Sa Sa plans Asia expansion to escape Hong Kong slump
HONG Kong’s biggest cosmetics chain, Sa Sa International Holdings, is planning to further expand in mainland China and South-east Asia, to help make up for the sluggish post-Covid recovery...
US prosecutors recommend Justice Department criminally charge Boeing as deadline looms
US prosecutors recommend Justice Department criminally charge Boeing as deadline looms
US prosecutors are recommending to senior Justice Department (DOJ) officials that criminal charges be brought against Boeing after finding the planemaker violated a settlement related to two fatal crashes,...
Nvidia to launch in Middle East amid US curbs on AI exports to region, Ooredoo CEO says
Nvidia to launch in Middle East amid US curbs on AI exports to region, Ooredoo CEO says
NVIDIA has signed a deal to deploy its artificial intelligence (AI) technology at data centres owned by Qatari telecoms group Ooredoo in five Middle Eastern countries, Ooredoo’s CEO said.The...
Apple and Meta have discussed AI partnership: report
Apple and Meta have discussed AI partnership: report
FACEBOOK parent Meta Platforms has discussed integrating its generative artificial intelligence (AI) model into Apple’s recently announced AI system for iPhones, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday (Jun...
Crude palm oil futures set for gradual ascent
Crude palm oil futures set for gradual ascent
The benchmark active Malaysian crude palm oil futures contract experienced a notable decline after reaching RM4,443 per metric tonne in early April. This came after the breakout of a...
Greenback edges higher, buoyed by monetary policy imbalance
Greenback edges higher, buoyed by monetary policy imbalance
THE US dollar edged higher against other major currencies on Friday (Jun 21), hitting a fresh eight-week high against the yen as data showed a strong US economy and...
US regulators chide four big-bank living wills, FDIC escalates Citi concerns
US regulators chide four big-bank living wills, FDIC escalates Citi concerns
US bank regulators ordered Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase on Friday (Jun 21) to bolster plans for how they could be safely resolved in bankruptcy,...
Cyberattacks disrupt car sales by dealers in US and Canada
Cyberattacks disrupt car sales by dealers in US and Canada
THOUSANDS of auto dealers across the United States and Canada are suffering disruptions to their operations as a result of cyberattacks on a provider of critical software and data...
China’s BYD, Saic’s MG undecided on EV price hikes due to tariffs: sources
China’s BYD, Saic’s MG undecided on EV price hikes due to tariffs: sources
CHINESE carmakers BYD and Saic subsidiary MG have not yet decided whether they will increase prices on electric vehicle (EV) sold in the European Union to offset the impact...