Technology
Honda launches updated freed minivan, including two-motor hybrid
HONDA Motor launched an updated version of its Freed minivan in Japan, including a two-motor hybrid, which are gaining in popularity even as demand for pure electric vehicles (EVs)...
Missouri Woman Accused of Poisoning Husband’s Mountain Dew Because She Threw Him a Birthday Party and He Wasn’t ‘Appreciative’
A Lebanon, Missouri, woman is accused of poisoning her husband's Mountain Dew after being caught on video.According to court documents, Michelle Peters, 47, was arrested for first-degree assault and...
Asia M&A fees drop to 11-year low amid slow-cooked deals, data shows
FINANCIAL advisory fees from mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Asia dropped to the lowest levels in 11 years in the first half of 2024, with little signs of a...
US regulators could approve spot ether ETFs for launch by Jul 4: sources
THE US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could approve exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to the spot price of ether as soon as Jul 4, as talks between asset managers...
Brokers’ take: First Reit’s hospital revenues could spur organic growth; Maybank initiates coverage at ‘buy’
MAYBANK Securities initiated coverage on First Real Estate Investment Trust (First Reit) with a “buy” call, as the research house is positive on the trust’s diversified portfolio. The research...
Asian currencies slump to lowest since 2022 on US dollar strength
ASIAN currencies slumped to their weakest in more than 19 months after the US dollar strengthened amid the prospect that US interest rates may stay higher for longer.The Bloomberg...