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Snap shares tumble on weaker quarterly sales, profit outlook
Snap shares tumble on weaker quarterly sales, profit outlook
SNAP shares tumbled in extended trading after the company reported disappointing second-quarter sales and gave a lower-than-expected outlook for earnings in the current period.The weak financial results overshadowed stronger...
Apple sees continued revenue growth as iPhone demand picks up
Apple sees continued revenue growth as iPhone demand picks up
APPLE on Thursday forecast steady growth after its third-quarter iPhone sales topped Wall Street targets, even as overall results in China disappointed.Shares of the company rose 1 per cent in...
U.S. Olympian couldn’t pay her rent. Flavor Flav and Alexis Ohanian took care of it
Veronica Fraley is scheduled to compete at the Paris Olympics for the first time Friday.So now probably is not a good time for distractions — like, say, rent being...
Opec+ sticks to oil policy, repeats could pause Oct hike
Opec+ sticks to oil policy, repeats could pause Oct hike
A MEETING of top Opec+ ministers has kept oil output policy unchanged including a plan to start unwinding one layer of output cuts from October, and repeated that the...
DFI Retail Group more than doubles 
H1 underlying profit to US.6 million, raises dividend
DFI Retail Group more than doubles  H1 underlying profit to US$75.6 million, raises dividend
SUPERMARKET and retail store operator DFI Retail Group’s underlying profit more than doubled year on year to US$75.6 million for H1 ended June, from US$33.3 million in the year...
How much does your city know about you? This Southern California city opens up
Rain was falling steadily as the group huddled underneath umbrellas outside the Mark Twain Neighborhood Library in Long Beach in early March, equipped with their smartphones and a mission....
China securities official expected to lead Shenzhen stock exchange: sources
China securities official expected to lead Shenzhen stock exchange: sources
CHINA is expected to appoint a senior securities official to head its second-largest bourse, four sources said, filling a role that has been vacant for the unusually long period...
‘No one is indispensable’ – UOB’s Wee Ee Cheong says succession plan is in place
‘No one is indispensable’ – UOB’s Wee Ee Cheong says succession plan is in place
UOB has its succession plan in place, said UOB’s chief executive Wee Ee Cheong, given that everyone – himself included – has to retire at some point.Retiring is “a...
LSEG first-half income rises 5.4%, progress on Microsoft joint venture
LSEG first-half income rises 5.4%, progress on Microsoft joint venture
LONDON Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) reported first-half income above analysts’ expectations on Thursday (Aug 1), helped by progress with its Microsoft joint venture, as well as a rise in...
ComfortDelGro inks MOU with Pony.ai on  commercial robotaxi operations in China
ComfortDelGro inks MOU with Pony.ai on commercial robotaxi operations in China
This comes after the transport operator established a S$30 million Autonomous Vehicle Centre of Excellence in 2022COMFORTDELGRO on Wednesday (Jul 31) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with autonomous...