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Singapore shares open higher on Wednesday; STI up 0.2%
SINGAPORE stocks began Wednesday (Oct 16) trading in positive territory, despite overnight losses in markets abroad. As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.2 per cent or...
Qualcomm said to wait for US election to decide Intel move
QUALCOMM is likely to wait until after the US presidential election in November before deciding whether to pursue an offer to buy Intel Corp, people familiar with the matter...
LVMH third-quarter sales fall 3% as China weighs
FRENCH luxury giant LVMH reported a 3 per cent fall in third-quarter sales on Tuesday (Oct 16), its first decline in quarterly sales since the pandemic, as rising prices...
Apple launches new iPad mini with AI features
APPLE on Tuesday (Oct 15) launched its new generation of the iPad mini packed with AI features including writing tools and an improved Siri assistant, as the iPhone maker...
Citigroup profit drops on bigger stockpiles for potential loan losses
Citigroup’s profit fell 9 per cent in the third quarter as it set aside more money to cover loans that may not be repaid, particularly on credit cards.The third-largest...
US dollar steady near two-month high as markets weigh policy outlook
THE US dollar was perched near it highest in more than two months against major currencies on Tuesday (Oct 15), spurred by wagers the Federal Reserve will proceed with...
Singapore ranks second in Apac for ESG bonds issuance in H1 2024: MSCI
THE growing prominence of labelled bonds in global bond benchmarks in H1 2024 suggests that these bonds are growing faster than the wider bond market, said MSCI following research...
Jardine Matheson leads losses; STI closes flat ahead of earnings
SINGAPORE stocks fell minimally on Tuesday (Oct 15) ahead of earnings results, led by Jardine Matheson and its subsidiary DFI Retail Group, while Chinese stocks fell sharply amid a...
