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Asia: Markets sink on rate worries as US inflation surprises
ASIAN markets sank in line with Wall Street on Friday after a sharper-than-expected jump in US wholesale prices dealt a blow to hopes for interest rate cuts. The surprisingly...
CSE Global proposes S$24 million placement to fund acquisitions, investments
CSE Global on Thursday (Mar 14) proposed a placement of 60 million new shares to raise S$24 million for strategic acquisitions and investments. Each new share will be priced...
BlackRock, Man Group reveal big Japan bets before BOJ decision
SNAP up more Japanese stocks, ratchet up shorts on government debt and keep buying the yen: these are some of the most popular calls from big-name money managers ahead...
FLCT to acquire 89.9% interest in 4 logistics assets in Germany from sponsor
FRASERS Logistics and Commercial Trust (FLCT) is acquiring an 89.9 per cent interest in four logistics assets in Germany from its sponsor, Frasers Property. On Friday (Mar 15), FLCT...
Stocks to watch: SIA, FLCT, Frasers Property, No Signboard, Chemical Industries
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Mar 15): Singapore Airlines (SIA): The flag carrier has priced US$500 million of 10-year, 5.25...
Oil prices climb as revised IEA outlook signals tighter market
OIL prices rose on Thursday to settle at four-month highs as the International Energy Agency predicted a tighter market in 2024 and raised its view on oil demand growth this year....
More S-Reits could be at risk of suspending distributions
THE high interest rate environment has been punishing for locally-listed real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) amid rising finance costs, and valuations also coming under pressureAs at the latest financial...
Who is Megan Skye Blancada? Bikini Model and Reality TV Star Sexually Abused a Minor Boy, May Face Life in Prison
Megan Skye Blancada, a 34-year-old known for her appearances on the reality show "Who Wants to be a Supermodel," has admitted to sexually abusing a teenage boy. The confession...