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Australian dollar hits new five-month high on US-China trade talks
[SYDNEY] The Australian dollar hit a new five-month peak on Wednesday, buoyed by progress in US-China trade talks scheduled for later this week, while the New Zealand dollar found...
China central bank governor says will cut banks’ reserve requirement ratio
Published Wed, May 7, 2025 · 09:42 AM — Updated Wed, May 7, 2025 · 09:52 AM[BEIJING] China’s central bank governor said on Wednesday the bank would cut the...
WeightWatchers files bankruptcy as GLP-1 drugs reshape market
Prepackaged bankruptcies generally allow companies to exit Chapter 11 quickly and without disruption to their business or unsecured creditorsPublished Wed, May 7, 2025 · 09:05 AM[NEW YORK] WeightWatchers, known...
Stocks to watch: UOB, FLCT, Aims Apac Reit, Acrophyte Hospitality Trust, Sats
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (May 7).UOB: The bank’s net profit for its first quarter was flat amid...
Trump hosts LVMH boss as tariffs threaten luxury goods
Published Wed, May 7, 2025 · 07:58 AM[WASHINGTON] Donald Trump hosted the head of luxury giant LVMH, Bernard Arnault, at the White House on Tuesday as the group confronts...
Delta must face passenger lawsuit over massive computer outage
DELTA Air Lines must face a proposed class action by passengers who said it refused to offer full refunds after delaying or cancelling their flights following a massive computer...
US: Wall St opens lower on fresh tariff threats
Published Tue, May 6, 2025 · 09:48 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Tuesday, after US President Donald Trump’s latest plans for pharma tariffs further dampened...
Citigroup to partner with Swiss bourse in private markets push
Published Tue, May 6, 2025 · 07:19 PM[ZURICH] Citigroup is partnering with Switzerland’s stock exchange SIX Group as part of a push by the Wall Street lender to make...
Singapore stocks end higher on Tuesday ahead of FOMC meeting; STI up 0.2%
Singtel is the top gainer on the Straits Times Index while Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, which is trading ex-dividend, falls the most[SINGAPORE] Stocks on the local bourse ended higher on Tuesday...
Why a US-listed video game firm is paying a premium for a Singapore-based tech products distributor
[SINGAPORE] For over 30 years, one little-known wholesaler and distributor of technology products – including IT accessories, gaming components and smart technology – steadily built up its distribution network....