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Germany’s Merck open to more M&A for its Life Science division
GERMAN science and technology group Merck is open to more acquisitions for its Life Science business after announcing in May it would buy Mirus Bio for US$600 million, it...
Singapore stocks climb at Thursday’s open after key export data; STI up 0.7%
SINGAPORE shares were trading higher on Thursday (Oct 17) morning, following news that the city-state’s key exports in September grew 2.7 per cent year on year, extending the 10.7...
Singapore shares open higher on Wednesday; STI up 0.2%
SINGAPORE stocks began Wednesday (Oct 16) trading in positive territory, despite overnight losses in markets abroad. As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.2 per cent or...
US: Wall Street open mixed as investors digest earnings
Wall Street’s main indexes were mixed on Tuesday (Oct 15) as investors parsed quarterly results from companies such as UnitedHealth and Bank of America.At 09.32 am the Dow Jones...
Singapore shares open higher on Tuesday; STI up 0.6%
SINGAPORE stocks began Tuesday (Oct 15) trading in positive territory, mirroring overnight gains in overseas markets. As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.6 per cent or...
Singapore shares open Monday higher on Q3 GDP uptick; STI up 0.2%
SINGAPORE stocks rose at the opening bell on Monday (Oct 14) after advance estimates showed that the city state’s economy grew 4.1 per cent year on year during the...
Singapore shares open higher on Friday; STI up 0.4%
SINGAPORE stocks began Friday (Oct 11) morning trading in positive territory, shrugging off global market jitters from overnight losses.As at 9.02 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 14.69...
Singapore shares open higher on Thursday; STI up 0.5%
SINGAPORE shares began Thursday (Oct 10) trading in positive territory, mirroring gains in overseas bourses. As at 9.03 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) was up 0.5 per cent...
