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Navigation firm TomTom Q1 operating result turns to loss on higher R&D costs
DIGITAL mapping specialist TomTom said on Wednesday (Apr 17) its operating result turned to a wider-than-expected loss in the first quarter, weighed down by an increase in research and...
Blackstone leads US$2 billion private loan for data centre firm
BLACKSTONE led a roughly US$2 billion financing package to Park Place Technologies to refinance the company’s debt and to fund a payout to its private equity owners, said people...
Singapore stocks fall amid tepid sentiment from firm US inflation rate; STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks fell on Thursday (Apr 11) as investor sentiment softened overnight after higher-than-expected US inflation rates led investors to push interest rate cut expectations further back. The benchmark...
Gold prices drop 1 per cent as US dollar, yields firm after upbeat US data
GOLD prices slipped more than 1 per cent on Monday (Apr 8) as the US dollar and Treasury yields held firm after strong US data heightened doubts on whether...
Gold prices drop 1 per cent as dollar, yields firm after upbeat US data
GOLD prices slipped more than 1 per cent on Monday (Apr 8) as the US dollar and Treasury yields held firm after strong US data heightened doubts on whether...
Blackstone eyes US$300 million IPO of India diamond certification firm
BLACKSTONE is exploring raising US$300 million via an India IPO of the International Gemological Institute (IGI), less than a year after it acquired the company, amid booming stock markets...
McKinsey offering some staff nine months’ pay to leave firm
MCKINSEY & Co has made a unique offer to some of its staff: Take nine months’ pay and go away.The management-consulting firm is dangling the pay, along with career-coaching...
Gold slips as US dollar, bond yields firm after Fed official comment