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NEW YORK] Bitcoin surged past US$112,000 for the first time, setting a fresh record alongside a broad rally in risk assets ...
CHINESE Foreign Minister Wang Yi finished up a big week of diplomacy in Europe on Sunday (Jul 6), but his marathon trip is ...
IT LIKES to think of itself as the developing world’s equivalent of the Group of Seven (G7). Yet, unlike the G7, the Brics bloc – designed for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, but now ...
SEOUL] Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled thinner, lighter new foldable phones as it aims to fend off Chinese competition in the higher-margin, premium segment that remains untapped by arch ...
[LONDON] Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) has excluded five of the world’s leading news organisations ...
SEOUL] A South Korean court early on Thursday approved a fresh arrest warrant for disgraced former President Yoon Suk Yeol and placed him in custody, days after special investigators renewed efforts ...
NEW YORK] Microsoft is keen to show employees how much artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming its own workplace, even as the company terminates thousands of personnel. Read more at The Business ...
HOUSTON] Oil prices were steady on Wednesday as investors weighed strong US petrol demand data and attacks on shipping in the ...
WASHINGTON] The emerging divide among US Federal Reserve officials over the outlook for interest rates is being driven ...
NEW YORK] The Nasdaq vaulted to a fresh record on Wednesday, shrugging off new tariff threats from President Donald Trump as Nvidia became the first company to touch US$4 trillion in market valuation.
IT WAS undeniably an attractive offer of S$30.15 that OCBC was making for each share in Great Eastern. Even the independent ...
WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump unveiled a new round of tariff demand letters on Wednesday (Jul 9) with levies set to hit in August on imported goods from partners who fail to reach agreements ...