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Seatrium initiates buyback programme
INSTITUTIONS were net buyers of Singapore stocks over the four trading sessions through to May 2, with S$12.9 million of net institutional inflow, as 17 primary-listed companies conducted buybacks...
ExxonMobil to take 18 to 24 months to hit full stride with Pioneer purchase
ExxonMobil will take 18 to 24 months to achieve its full production synergies from its US$60 billion purchase of US shale oil producer Pioneer Natural Resources, the company’s top...
Everything Apple plans to show at May 7 ‘let loose’ iPad event
IT’S been more than 18 months since Apple last updated its iPad line, marking the longest gap in new models since Steve Jobs first unveiled the product in 2010....
Paramount will let exclusive talks with Skydance lapse: NYT
PARAMOUNT Global will end its exclusive negotiations with Skydance Media without reaching a deal, The New York Times (NYT) reported on Friday (May 3), citing sources familiar with the...
US: Stocks rally on cooler hiring numbers
WALL Street stocks ended solidly higher on Friday (May 4) on the back of a slowdown in hiring and unemployment uptick – fuelling hope that the central bank could...
Dollar drops as employers add fewer jobs than expected in April
The dollar fell to a three-week low against the yen on Friday (May 3) after data showed that US job growth slowed more than expected in April and annual...
Glencore Group nears deal for Shell’s Singapore oil refinery
A GROUP including commodity trader Glencore and Indonesian chemicals business Chandra Asri Pacific is in advanced talks to buy Shell assets in Singapore in a deal that could be...