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Carriers moving MRO work outside China even before tariff chaos: SIA Engineering
[SINGAPORE] There has been little to no impact from tariffs on SIA Engineering Company’s (SIAEC) operations for now, but these are still early days, said chief executive officer Chin...
Kyle Snyder: US Olympic Gold Medalist and Wrestling Star Arrested During Prostitution Sting in Columbus
Kyle Snyder, the Olympic gold medalist and former NCAA wrestling champion, has been arrested in connection with a prostitution sting operation, according to multiple reports. Snyder was arrested last...
Four Cote d’Ivoire Men Arrested Over Involvement in Sextortion Scam that Led San Francisco Teen to Suicide
Four men in Côte d'Ivoire have been arrested in connection with an international "sextortion" scheme that targeted minors, including a 17-year-old from the San Francisco Bay area who died...
Woman Who Lured Pregnant Arkansas Victim, Cut Open Her Womb and Claimed Child as Own to Face Death Penalty
A 45-year-old woman who lured a pregnant victim into an ambush in Arkansas and cut out her fetus in a botched scheme to "claim" the child as her own...
Bank of Japan upbeat on wages despite US tariffs, sees scope to resume rate hikes
[TOKYO] The Bank of Japan expects wages and prices to keep rising even as the uncertainty over US tariff policy weighs on the economy, its deputy governor Shinichi Uchida...
Gold steadies as traders gauge US-China tariff truce, await key US data
[BENGALURU] Gold prices were steady on Tuesday (May 13) as a US-China agreement to pause tariffs for at least 90 days lifted risk appetite, diminishing bullion’s safe-haven appeal, while...
Cordlife receives partial offer from Thai-listed Medeze for 10% stake
[SINGAPORE] Private cord-blood bank Cordlife announced on Tuesday (May 13) that it has received a voluntary conditional cash partial offer for a 10 per cent stake in the company...
Stocks to watch: ThaiBev, Seatrium, SIA Engineering, StarHub, Sinarmas Land, UMS, Cordlife
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (May 13). Thai Beverage: The Chang beer maker announced on Friday that its...
Expect more investment flows between Europe and Asia amid US uncertainty: Euroclear CEO Valerie Urbain
[SINGAPORE] There will likely be more investment flows between Europe and Asia as volatility and uncertainty persist in the US, said Valerie Urbain, chief executive of financial market infrastructure...