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‘Most unloved bonds’ turn routine US auction into crucial test
‘Most unloved bonds’ turn routine US auction into crucial test
[NEW JERSEY] Global investor pushback against long-term government debt is turning what normally would be a routine US bond auction into one of the most anticipated events on Wall...
Japan confirms GDP contraction, backing Bank of Japan’s cautious stance
Japan confirms GDP contraction, backing Bank of Japan’s cautious stance
[TOKYO] Japan’s economy contracted in the first quarter, a revised estimate confirmed on Monday (Jun 9), weakness that supports the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) cautious stance and keeps political...
China says it may speed up rare earths application approvals from EU
China says it may speed up rare earths application approvals from EU
[SHANGHAI] China is willing to accelerate the examination and approval of rare earth exports to European Union firms and will also deliver a verdict on its trade investigation of...
Starmer calls on Nvidia’s Huang to train up Britons on AI
Starmer calls on Nvidia’s Huang to train up Britons on AI
The initiative is backed by major tech companies IBM, QinetiQ and Microsoft, the government said, as well as BT and defence manufacturer BAE SystemsPublished Mon, Jun 9, 2025 ·...
Nasdaq 100 sees mixed signals amid trade optimism and technical divergence
Nasdaq 100 sees mixed signals amid trade optimism and technical divergence
The Nasdaq 100 Index has seen a strong rally from April through early June 2025, buoyed by optimism surrounding US-China trade negotiations. This positive sentiment was reinforced by US...
Demand for AI-related talents increasing globally across sectors
Demand for AI-related talents increasing globally across sectors
[SINGAPORE] It has been an active market for global roles in the area of artificial intelligence (AI), with several top-level appointments being reported in recent months. Akshay Mendon, Singapore head...
Goldman CIO service suddenly catches on in Japan after 10 years
Goldman CIO service suddenly catches on in Japan after 10 years
[TOKYO] It took more than a decade of trying, but Goldman Sachs last year landed the first client for its business of helping institutions manage their money in Japan.A...
Elon Musk Brawled with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Like a ‘Rugby Player’ at White House Which Was Too Much for Trump
Elon Musk allegedly body-checked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during a tense confrontation at the White House, following accusations that Musk was a fraud—a fiery clash that reportedly triggered the...
Adriana Suazo: Fears of Serial Killer Grow as 13th Body of Woman Is Found Under Mysterious Circumstances in Small Town in New England
The recent discovery of Adriana Suazo's body in a wooded area in Milton, Massachusetts has raised concerns across New England, as the region sees a rise in mysterious deaths...
Arina East Residences sells 10 out of 107 units as booking opens
Arina East Residences sells 10 out of 107 units as booking opens
[SINGAPORE] Freehold development Arina East Residences sold about 9 per cent of its 107 units on Saturday (Jun 7), at an average price of about S$3,000 per square foot.According...