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Asia: Stocks rise further on growing trade deal hopes
[HONG KONG] Asian stocks extended their rally on Thursday on hopes for an easing of trade war tensions as China and the United States prepare for weekend talks and...
Bank of Japan split over how US policies impact rate hikes: March minutes
Published Thu, May 8, 2025 · 09:30 AM[TOKYO] Bank of Japan policymakers were divided in March over how soon the central bank should raise interest rates again as uncertainty...
Blackstone, Vanguard, Wellington to launch private markets fund
Traditional asset managers have been seeking ways to move beyond stock and bond funds into higher-margin businesses, including private equity and private creditPublished Thu, May 8, 2025 · 08:52...
ANZ’s H1 cash earnings largely flat, margins stay pressured
Published Thu, May 8, 2025 · 08:45 AMAUSTRALIA’S ANZ Group reported largely flat first-half cash earnings on Thursday (May 8), as persistent competition in the home loan market and a rise...
Stocks to watch: DBS, Riverstone, Lendlease Global Reit, Amara, Ban Leong
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (May 8). DBS: The bank’s net profit for its first quarter fell due to...
Granite Asia’s first private credit fund hits US$250 million 
[SINGAPORE] Granite Asia announced that it has secured over US$250 million from anchor investors for its first private credit fund, Libra Hybrid Capital Fund. In a press release on Thursday...
Trump administration to rescind and replace Biden-era global AI chip export curbs
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s administration plans to rescind and modify a Biden-era rule that curbed the export of sophisticated artificial-intelligence chips, a spokeswoman for the Department of Commerce said...
Google shares plunge after Apple executive’s court testimony
[WASHINGTON] Shares in Google parent Alphabet plunged more than eight per cent on Wednesday after Apple executive Eddy Cue testified in federal court that Google’s search traffic on Apple...
US: Stocks end higher on Wednesday as Fed meeting holds no surprises
Published Thu, May 8, 2025 · 06:09 AM[NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks finished higher on Wednesday following a choppy session as the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged, while Google-parent Alphabet...
Used Car Mileage Explained For Small Business
When people start looking for a used car, the first number that grabs their attention is the mileage. But what does that number really mean? Does high mileage always...
US: Wall St opens higher on China trade de-escalation hopes, Fed decision
Published Wed, May 7, 2025 · 09:54 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened slightly higher on Wednesday (May 7) as investors hoped for a de-escalation in trade tensions...
Lendlease Global Commercial Reit posts 10.4% retail rental aversion for Q3 FY2025
[SINGAPORE] Lendlease Global Commercial Real Estate Investment Trust (LReit) on Wednesday (May 7) posted a positive retail rental reversion of 10.4 per cent for the third quarter ended Mar...