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US: Stocks fall as Nvidia slips before results
US STOCKS closed lower on Wednesday, as traders looked ahead to earnings results from US chipmaking giant Nvidia after the closing bell.The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the day down...
US dollar rebounds, traders seek clarity on US rate path
THE US dollar rebounded on Wednesday (Aug 28) after a recent run of declines that pushed it to its weakest in more than a year, as traders awaited economic...
Canada’s biggest bank RBC beats profit on smaller bad loan provisions
ROYAL Bank of Canada (RBC) on Wednesday (Aug 28) surpassed analysts’ estimates for quarterly profit as it set aside a smaller than expected sum to protect itself against losses...
Great Eastern to get new CEO from Nov 1
THERE will be a new chief executive officer helming insurer Great Eastern from November this year. Greg Hingston will be taking over as the group’s CEO from Khor Hock Seng,...
Evonik expands animal-feed protein production with new plant
GERMAN chemicals giant Evonik on Wednesday (Aug 28) opened a new methionine plant at its Jurong Island facility, adding 40,000 tonnes to its total production capacity.This brings the facility’s...
Meituan’s sales beat estimates on strong food delivery demand
MEITUAN’S quarterly revenue beat estimates after its core food delivery business expanded, offering a positive signal to investors increasingly worried about domestic consumer malaise.
The dominant player in Chinese meal...
Demand falls for latest Singapore Savings Bond with 10-year average return of 3.1%
THE latest Singapore Savings Bond (SSB) allotted on Wednesday (Aug 28) saw a fall in the number of applications, as yields slipped from the earlier tranche. The September tranche...
Regulator cuts Malaysia Airlines’ air operator certificate duration after probe
Malaysia’s civil aviation regulator has cut the duration of Malaysia Airlines’ air operator certificate to one year from three years, following a probe into technical issues faced by the...
