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Singapore private home prices hit by surprise slowdown
Bloomberg News, Published on 01/04/2025
» SINGAPORE — Singapore private home prices grew at a slower pace in the first quarter, surprising analysts who had expected a bigger rise after months of renewed interest in new projects.
Chinese stocks tumble in worst start to a year since 2016
Published on 02/01/2025
» Chinese stocks posted their worst start to a year in nearly a decade as investors braced for economic uncertainties with weaker-than-expected manufacturing data and an anticipated hike in tariffs.
Big problems at fairy-tale castle
Life, Published on 19/06/2023
» Walt Disney released its newest Pixar animated film last week, but the heartwarming tale of fire and water falling in love is expected to deliver disappointing returns for the company that produced megahits like Finding Nemo and The Incredibles.
Biggest currency rout since 1997 puts Asia central banks in bind
Published on 29/06/2022
» The surge in the dollar has set Asian currencies on course for their worst quarter since 1997 and created a dilemma for central bankers.
Disney Wants to Be the Streamiest Place on Earth
Business, Published on 02/11/2020
» Picture this, fans: the next Star Wars movie might never even hit theaters.
Musk hands over made-in-China Teslas to early buyers in Shanghai
AFP, Published on 07/01/2020
» SHANGHAI: Tesla CEO Elon Musk presented the first batch of made-in-China cars to ordinary buyers on Tuesday in a milestone for the company's new Shanghai "giga-factory", but which comes as sales decelerate in the world's largest electric-vehicle market.
Optimism prevails as earnings season begins
Business, Published on 13/10/2018
» Market Recap: Trade in Thai shares was volatile this week amid heavy selling by foreign investors. Sentiment was dented by worries over US interest rates, soaring US Treasury yields, more liquidity injections by China, and rising oil prices that could undermine Thai economic prospects.
Global funds aren’t buying year of happiness
Published on 23/05/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha pledged to return happiness to the country after seizing power a year ago. Foreign investors aren’t buying it.
Apple extends gains after iPhone 5 launch
AFP, Published on 13/09/2012
» Apple shares extended their gains Thursday amid a generally positive response to the launch of the new iPhone 5, aimed at keeping the California firm ahead of its peers in the hot smartphone market.
RBS profits fall 22%
Published on 03/08/2012
» Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc, Britain’s biggest taxpayer-owned lender, said its profit fell 22% in the second quarter as revenue from its markets unit slipped amid the worsening European sovereign debt crisis.