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Cash still king for Swiss businesses, central bank survey shows
Cash still king for Swiss businesses, central bank survey shows
CASH is still the most accepted payment method for Swiss businesses, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) said on Wednesday (Oct 9), despite plans by some companies to reduce their...
Georgia Environment Official Dies Moments After Testifying Against Chemical Giant Following Hazardous Fire at Their Plant
Kenny A. Johnson, Rockdale County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor, died on Tuesday moments after testifying about BioLab during a public hearing at the Georgia Capitol.State legislators, who...
Chinese stocks underperform Asia, futures decline
Chinese stocks underperform Asia, futures decline
CHINESE equities were standout underperformers in Asia on Wednesday (Oct 9) as traders weighed weak economic data and Beijing’s reluctance to commit to more stimulus. The benchmark CSI 300 Index...
Chinese stocks underperform Asia, futures decline
China leads Asian stocks lower on weak stimulus
CHINESE equities were standout underperformers in Asia on Wednesday (Oct 9) as traders weighed weak economic data and Beijing’s reluctance to commit to more stimulus. The benchmark CSI 300 Index...
San Antonio Toddler Killed by Pitbulls After Babysitter Left Child in Care of Her 13-Year-Old Daughter
A 1-year-old boy who was mauled by three dogs on Monday near San Antonio has died, the Bexar County Medical Examiner said.Jiryiah Johnson died at 9:28 p.m. on Monday...
Thailand’s B.Grimm eyes clean power projects in China and Greece
Thailand’s B.Grimm eyes clean power projects in China and Greece
THAI energy producer B.Grimm Power is considering investing in renewable energy in China and Greece as it pushes ahead with efforts to more than double its generation capacity by...
Asian private bank sees rising non-dom flows from UK to Singapore
Asian private bank sees rising non-dom flows from UK to Singapore
OCBC’s private bank plans to grow its business in Europe to capture more asset flows from wealthy people in the UK as the British government mulls raising some taxes...
Gold prices steady with Fed minutes on tap
Gold prices steady with Fed minutes on tap
GOLD prices held steady on Wednesday (Oct 9) as traders awaited cues on US interest rate policy from the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting.Spot gold held its...
Singapore shares open higher on Wednesday; STI up 0.8%
Singapore shares open higher on Wednesday; STI up 0.8%
SINGAPORE stocks began Wednesday (Oct 9) morning trading in positive territory, mirroring overnight gains in the US market. As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 27.54...
Chinese electric carmaker BYD sees EV Mexico sales ramping up to 100,000 in 2025
Chinese electric carmaker BYD sees EV Mexico sales ramping up to 100,000 in 2025
CHINESE electric automaker BYD expects to sell 50,000 electric vehicles (EVs) in Mexico this year, and then 100,000 in 2025, the company’s Mexican head Jorge Vallejo said on Tuesday...