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Gold holds steady amid Middle East turmoil, eyeing US economic data
GOLD held steady on Thursday (Oct 3), as traders focused on developments in the Middle East conflict and anticipated key US economic data that may provide clues about the...
Sabana Reit to vote on proposed internal manager directors at EGM on Oct 18
SABANA Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (Sabana Reit) will convene a requisitioned extraordinary general meeting (EGM) on Oct 18. The meeting, slated to take place at 10.30 am, will...
China’s sudden stock rally sucks money from rest of Asia
A STRONG rebound in Chinese stocks is set to trigger a shift in global portfolios as some investors rush to catch the rally.A wave of money which earlier left...
Stocks to watch: Sabana Reit, Elite UK Reit, Dyna-Mac
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Oct 3): Sabana Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (Sabana Reit): Its manager on Thursday...
Toyota pushes production of first US-made electric SUV into 2026
TOYOTA Motor is delaying the production start for its first US-made electric vehicle (EV) until 2026, but says it plans to sell as many as seven all-EVs in the...
Levi sees full-year revenue at low end of its guidance range
DENIM maker Levi Strauss & Co narrowed its full-year revenue outlook to the bottom end of its previous range, fuelling concern that demand for the company’s apparel is stagnating....
US report says corrosion at Michigan nuclear plant above estimates
HOLTEC, the company wanting to reopen the Palisades nuclear reactor in Michigan, found corrosion cracking in steam generators ‘far exceeded’ estimates, the US nuclear power regulator said in a...
Opec+ panel sticks to output policy, doubles down on compliance
A MEETING of top Opec+ ministers has kept oil output policy unchanged including a plan to start raising output from December, while also emphasising the need for some members...
US: Wall Street opens lower as Middle East tensions make investors nervous
WALL Street’s main indices opened lower on Wednesday (Oct 2) as investors priced in a possible escalation in geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, while a survey allayed concerns...
Nvidia partners with Accenture to boost corporate AI adoption
NVIDIA has expanded a partnership with technology consultant Accenture as part of an effort to drive adoption of artificial intelligence within businesses and boost orders for the chipmaker’s products....
Eli Lilly shells out US$4.5 billion for new drug development plant
ELI Lilly is pouring US$4.5 billion into a new manufacturing plant in Indiana to make drugs for future clinical trials, part of a broader push to shore up the...
UK Starling Bank fined £29 million for financial crime failings
THE Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Starling Bank £29 million (S$49.6 million) after identifying shortcomings in the British digital lender’s anti-money laundering controls and sanctions screening systems dating...