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Gamers get hold of Nintendo’s hotly awaited Switch 2
[TOKYO] Gamers on Thursday finally got their hands on Nintendo’s new Switch 2 console, which could score record early sales for the Japanese Super Mario creator.Featuring a bigger screen...
Vingroup seeks private loan to buy KKR’s stake in Vinschool
Published Thu, Jun 5, 2025 · 12:17 PM[SINGAPORE] Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup is seeking a around US$300 million private credit loan to purchase KKR’s stake of about 38 per cent...
Citi to cut 3,500 technology jobs in China as part of global revamp
Published Thu, Jun 5, 2025 · 11:23 AM — Updated Thu, Jun 5, 2025 · 11:28 AM[HONG KONG] Citigroup will reduce the number of employees at two of its...
China’s power prices nosedive, providing relief to tariff-hit factories
[BEIJING] A crash in Chinese coal prices, and a flood of clean energy, are cutting power rates in major industrial hubs, easing pressure on some of the factories caught...
Gold edges higher as soft US data lifts safe-haven demand
Published Thu, Jun 5, 2025 · 09:24 AM[BENGALURU] Gold prices nudged higher on Thursday (Jun 5), as weaker-than-expected US economic data spurred demand for safe-haven assets, while market participants...
Stablecoin issuer Circle raises US$1.05 billion in upsized US IPO
[BENGALURU] CIRCLE Internet on Wednesday (Jun 4) priced its upsized US initial public offering (IPO) at US$31 apiece, raising US$1.05 billion, adding fresh momentum to a growing pipeline of...
Mercedes, BMW step up response to China export curbs to avoid shortages
[FRANKFURT] Automakers in the US and Europe raised concerns about China’s export controls on rare earth metals, as Beijing’s move threatens to disrupt global car production.Mercedes-Benz Group and BMW...
Oil settles 1% lower after US data shows large builds in fuel stocks
[HOUSTON] Oil prices settled down just over 1 per cent on Wednesday after US data showed surprisingly large build in petrol and diesel inventories, swelling fuel supplies with Opec+ planning...
