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Global stocks mostly rise after US tech rally. Global stocks were mostly higher on Tuesday boosted by a tech rally on Wall Street, but gains remained modest in thin Christmas Eve trade."The US stock market closed with a mixed bag of results yesterday, but the gift under the tree was a tech-driven rally that lit up the broader market," said Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst at Hargreaves ...
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Singapore forged ahead with efforts to formulate a digital-assets hub in 2024, while rival financial center Hong Kong has struggled to gain traction. Any celebrations over the Straits Times Index’s 15 per cent gain so far this year, its best annual performance since 2017, are likely to be ...
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Stellantis unit FCA US agreed to pay $4.2 million to resolve a California investigation into excess emissions, the state said on Monday. The California Air Resources Board (CARB) said the vehicles covered by the settlement include 2014 through 2016 Ram ProMaster 1500, 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped ...
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Minorities fear targeted attacks in post-revolution Bangladesh. For generations, the small Hindu temple outside the capital in Muslim-majority Bangladesh was a quiet place to pray -- before arsonists ripped open its roof this month in the latest post-revolution unrest."My son saw the flames and doused them quickly," said temple custodian Ratan Kumar Ghosh, 55, describing how assailants knew to ...
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VideoCOVID-19 measures to be maintained through CNY period: Lawrence Wong. SINGAPORE — Finance Minister and Multi-Ministry Taskforce co-chair Lawrence Wong on Wednesday (5 January) said that Singapore's current COVID-19 measures – including the five-person limit on social gatherings – would remain in place through the Chinese New Year period.
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5 days ago · Taiwanese singer Jolin Tsai is one of Asia's biggest stars, with a reported net worth of over S$83 million.. Yet, the pop star has not travelled in first-class before – until her recent flight to Los Angeles (LA). In a vlog that was published on Thursday (19 Dec), which recorded her trip to LA, the 44-year-old was seen having a feast at the airport lounge prior to the flight.
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Dec 15, 2024 · Singapore has become a magnet for billionaires, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report by UBS. Long known for its financial prowess, the city-state ranks among the top relocation spots alongside Switzerland and the UAE. As billionaires increasingly prioritise healthcare, safety, and tax benefits, Singapore’s combination of modern infrastructure, political ...
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Sep 19, 2024 · Hello to all our readers, Yahoo Singapore will be bringing you live news updates today. Singapore's employment rose by 11,300 in the second quarter of 2024, more than double the prior quarter's growth according to a report by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM). Non-resident jobs surged, especially in construction, while resident employment saw minor declines.
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Sep 20, 2024 · Hello to all our readers, Yahoo Singapore will be bringing you live news updates today. The 2023 Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) survey showed that 77.4 per cent of Singaporeans support the death penalty for serious crimes, up from 73.7 per cent in 2021.Approval for the mandatory death penalty also increased significantly for drug trafficking (68.7 per cent), firearm offences (74.3 per cent ...
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