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Chevron hands Myanmar gas field stake to junta, Thailand’s PTTEP
US energy company Chevron has quit the Yadana natural gas field in Myanmar, a spokesperson said on Monday (Apr 8), more than two years after it condemned violence and...
Tesla’s Musk predicts AI will be smarter than the smartest human next year
TESLA CEO Elon Musk on Monday (Apr 8) predicted the development of artificial intelligence (AI) that was smarter than the smartest human probably by next year, or by 2026.In...
Singapore shares open higher on Tuesday; STI up 0.3%
SINGAPORE equities started trading in positive territory on Tuesday (Apr 9) after global markets ended mixed overnight. As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.3 per...
BOJ’s timing for next hike in focus as Ueda starts second year
GOVERNOR Kazuo Ueda marks his first anniversary at the helm of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) having dismantled one of the most ambitious stimulus experiments in central bank history...
Stocks to watch: Cordlife, Seatrium, Global Invacom, Zico
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Apr 9):
Europe: Stocks gain on German data as focus turns to ECB policy meeting
EUROPEAN shares climbed on Monday (Apr 8), led by cyclical stocks, after strong industrial production data from the region’s largest economy Germany, although there was a sense of caution...
Bain Capital to sell US$429 million stake in India’s Axis Bank, term sheet shows
BAIN Capital plans to sell stake worth US$429 million in Indian private lender Axis Bank on Tuesday (Apr 9), according to a term sheet seen by Reuters.
The private equity...
Lilly’s US$2.5 billion German plant will boost obesity-drug supply
ELI Lilly kicked off construction of a new plant to boost the production of its wildly popular weight-loss drugs, which have yet to gain a foothold in Europe.The factory...