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Europe: French stocks revive after turmoil; Stoxx at record highs
[BENGALURU] European shares climbed to record highs on Wednesday (Oct 8), powered by strong gains in French and Spanish stocks, and steelmakers rallied after the EU unveiled plans to...
‘Come and Get Me’: Defiant Illinois Governor JB Pritzker Snaps Back at Trump after President Threatened to Jail Him as Crisis Mounts in Chicago
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker fired back at Trump with a bold "come and get me" challenge after the President threatened to jail him over alleged failures to protect ICE...
Shippers not expected to pay higher freight rates because of US port fees: Bimco
This is because more than half of the Chinese-built ships are below a stipulated size or are US-owned, and several liner operators have pledged not to raise rates [SINGAPORE]...
Those hyperrealistic videos you’re seeing could be fake news — because they’re actually AI ads
In a short-form video post, an influencer gets worked up about a television news story from California. The images broadcast behind her appear authentic, with an anchor calling viewers...
Chinese 450 billion yuan optics firm Innolight weighs Hong Kong listing: sources
[HONG KONG] Zhongji Innolight, a Chinese maker of optical communication modules and devices, is considering a listing in Hong Kong, according to people familiar with the matter.The Shandong-based company...
Thai central bank unexpectedly holds key rate at 1.50%
[BANGKOK] Thailand’s central bank left its key interest rate steady on Wednesday (Oct 8), counter to market expectations for a cut as the economy struggles with a strengthening baht,...
From banking to the FIA: what Citi’s new Singapore head Lee Lung-Nien brings to the F1 governing body
Lee Lung-Nien has helped turn around a financially dire FIA, to the tune of a net 28.7 million euro swing[SINGAPORE] Lee Lung-Nien – the first Singaporean in 50 years...
From banking to the FIA: What Citi’s new Singapore head brings to the F1 governing body
Under the mandate of the FIA president, Lee Lung-Nien has helped guide a remarkable financial turnaround at the motorsports governing body[SINGAPORE] Lee Lung-Nien – the first Singaporean in 50...
Honda’s grip on Vietnam motorcycle market looks shaky on EV switch
The world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles is also producing electric models but it is not clear how many it sells in the country[HANOI] Honda’s dominance of Vietnam’s motorcycle market...
SkillsFuture trainers to be banned from using third-party marketing from Dec 1
However, marketing and promotion are allowed under collaborations with designated intermediaries[SINGAPORE] Training providers registered under SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) will be prohibited from using third parties to promote, advertise or...
