Technology
Mapletree Logistics Trust Q1 FY2025 DPU falls on higher borrowing costs
MAPLETREE Logistics Trust’s (MLT) distribution per unit (DPU) fell 8.9 per cent to S$0.02068 for its first quarter ended Jun 30, from S$0.02271 in Q1 FY2024.The MLT’s manager on...
Commodity currencies struggle, carry trade churn helps yen, Swiss franc
COMMODITY currencies slid to multi-week lows on Wednesday (Jul 24) on weakening raw material prices, with the heaviest selling against the yen which surged to its highest in two...
Get paid or sue? How the news business is combating the threat of AI
Journalist Javier Cabral wanted to test Google’s much-hyped, experimental artificial intelligence-powered search results. So he typed out a question about a topic he knew intimately: the Long Beach bakery...
Singapore stocks end largely flat on Wednesday amid regional declines
SINGAPORE stocks closed largely flat on Wednesday (Jul 24), as regional markets mostly ended in the red.
The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) slipped 0.01 per cent or 0.34...
Female California Teacher Who Engaged in Sexual Intercourse with 8th-Grade Student on Graduation Day Sentenced to 4 Years
A Northern California teacher was sentenced Thursday to four years in prison for having sex with her 14-year-old student in a classroom on the day of his graduation, prosecutors...
Carmaker Aston Martin’s interim loss widens but sticks to FY growth outlook
ASTON Martin reported a bigger first-half loss on Wednesday (Jul 24) as the British luxury carmaker halted production of some old models ahead of new launches later this year,...
NCSS launches inaugural Sustainable Philanthropy Framework
Move is to better measure social impact of companies’ philanthropic efforts for better social outcomesMANY companies have shared that it remains challenging to concretise their contributions, particularly to social...
Philadelphia Police Officer Who Fatally Shot 12-Year-Old in the Back Sentenced to 8 to 20 Years in Prison
A former Philadelphia police officer, Edsaul Mendoza, who shot and killed 12-year-old Thomas "TJ" Siderio, has been sentenced to eight to 20 years in prison.In April, Mendoza pleaded guilty...
