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Man Who Killed Gay Ole Miss Student to Cover Up Sexual Affair, Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison
A Mississippi man was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years in prison after being convicted of murdering a university student to allegedly cover up a sexual relationship.Circuit Court Judge Kelly...
Cordlife faces S$5.45 million civil claim from clients over damaged cord blood units
[SINGAPORE] Cordlife Group is facing claims of at least S$5.45 million in damages from clients who stored 109 cord blood units (CBUs) with the company.In a bourse filing on...
Philippines’ slow growth raises chance of December rate cut, says central bank chief
Data last month showed annual growth slowed to a four-year low of 4.0% in the third quarter[MANILA] A slower growth outlook for the Philippines raises the chances of another...
Major Chinese banks cut high-yield deposit products to ease margin pressure
[BEIJING] Some major Chinese commercial banks have removed five-year, large-scale certificates of deposit that carry a high yield from their offerings, in an effort to cut costs and offset...
Chinese smart glasses firms eye overseas conquest
[HANGZHOU, China] In China, artificial intelligence (AI) glasses let the wearer pay in shops with just a glance at a QR code and a voice command, as a growing...
Apple Tap to Pay now available in Singapore, allowing merchants to use iPhones as contactless payment terminals
The function also supports contactless credit and debit cards from American Express, JCB, Mastercard, UnionPay and Visa[SINGAPORE] Apple has announced that Tap to Pay on iPhone is now available...
Infinity Development sees muted Catalist debut; up 1.3% from all-placement offer price
[SINGAPORE] Shares of adhesive manufacturer Infinity Development were up 1.3 per cent at Wednesday’s (Dec 3) open – as the company debuted on the Catalist board of the Singapore...
Infinity Development closes flat at S$0.39 on Catalist debut
[SINGAPORE] Shares of adhesive manufacturer Infinity Development were up 1.3 per cent at Wednesday’s (Dec 3) open – as the company debuted on the Catalist board of the Singapore...
Adani Group plans US$15 billion India airports expansion by 2030
[DELHI] The Adani Group plans to invest US$15 billion to boost passenger capacity at its airports to 200 million annually in the next five years, sources familiar with the...
JD.com’s supply-chain technology unit seeks up to HK$3.3 billion in Hong Kong IPO
[HONG KONG] JD.com’s supply-chain technology unit has started taking investor orders for a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) that may raise as much as HK$3.3 billion (S$549 million),...
Amazon cuts seller fees in Europe in Shein, Temu price war
[LONDON] Amazon is cutting the fees it charges sellers in Europe as it responds to competition from marketplaces such as Shein and Temu that sell clothes, homeware and gadgets...
Oil eases amid uncertainty around Russia-Ukraine peace plan, oversupply worries
[NEW YORK] Oil prices declined 1 per cent on Tuesday (Dec 2) as markets weighed faltering Russia-Ukraine peace hopes against fears of oversupply. Brent crude futures settled 72 US...