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Singapore stocks start the year higher; STI up 0.2% on Thursday
SINGAPORE equities ushered in the New Year on a high note, rising at the opening bell on Thursday (Jan 2).As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) climbed...
New Orleans Terror Attack: 10 Killed and 35 Injured after Killer Rams Crowd Celebrating New Year on Bourbon Street Before Being Shot Dead [GRAPHIC]
At least 10 people lost their lives, and dozens were injured when a truck driver rammed into crowds on the iconic Bourbon Street in New Orleans. The driver then...
US Steel jumps most in a year on Nippon Steel offer to Biden
NIPPON Steel offered to give the US government a veto over any reduction in US Steel’s production capacity in a proposal that marks a last-ditch effort to win President...
Gold heads for biggest gain since 2010 in mixed year for metals
GOLD is heading for its biggest gain in 14 years, with a 27 per cent advance fuelled by US monetary easing, sustained geopolitical risks and a wave of purchases...
Oil prices post 3% annual decline, slipping for second year in a row
OIL prices fell around 3 per cent in 2024, slipping for a second straight year, as the post-pandemic demand recovery stalled, China’s economy struggled, and the US and other...
US: Wall Street ends lower, capping a banner year
WALL Street lost ground on Tuesday (Dec 31) as investors closed the book on a remarkable year for equities, during which the US stock market was powered to record...
2024: a year of market volatility
2024 UNFOLDED as a year marked by global turmoil and uncertainty: The war in Ukraine raged on, conflicts in the Middle East escalated, and Donald Trump’s unexpected return to...
Analysts positive on S-Reits in 2025 after a roller-coaster year
Singapore-listed real estate investment trusts seen to do better with interest rates likely to fallSINGAPORE-LISTED real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) endured quite a roller-coaster year in 2024. What began...
UnitedHealth Group CEO Secretly Assuring Senior Leaders Company Will Hit Smash Financial Records This Year: Report
UnitedHealth Group is projected to hit record-breaking financial performance this year, despite internal turmoil following the murder of Brian Thompson, the CEO of its insurance division, according to a...
