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Elderly Man Found Dead in Singapore’s Punggol Flat after Being Seen Last Seen Over a Week Ago
A 77-year-old man was found dead in his Punggol flat on Wednesday, April 9, after neighbours called the police as they were concerned by a foul smell coming from...
Tesla China scraps ‘order now’ option for two imported EVs
[HONG KONG] Tesla’s website in China has removed the ‘order now’ option for Model S and Model X electric vehicles (EVs), which are both imported, just days after China...
Novartis pledges US$23 billion US investment as tariffs loom
Trump has repeatedly said he intends to impose tariffs on pharmaceuticals, citing the industry’s reliance on manufacturing sites around the world to supply the US market[NEW YORK] Swiss pharmaceutical...
Asia: Stocks, dollar sink as Trump tariff panic returns
[HONG KONG] Stocks and the dollar tumbled while gold hit a fresh record high as panic gripped markets again on Friday after Donald Trump admitted that his global tariff...
USD weakens against SGD as tariff uncertainty roils markets
[SINGAPORE] The US dollar fell to its weakest point against the Singapore dollar since November 2024, as markets continued to be volatile following continued global trade uncertainty.The greenback has...
Alibaba’s Jack Ma wants AI to serve, not lord over, humans
[BEIJING] Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma, a longstanding advocate for artificial intelligence (AI), warned that AI should not replace humans but work instead to meet their every need.The Chinese billionaire,...
Berkshire yen bond deal is its smallest ever amid trade war
[TOKYO] Berkshire Hathaway sold 90 billion yen (S$834 million) of bonds on Friday (Apr 11) in its smallest yen deal ever in a market rocked by an escalating trade...
Berkshire sells 90 billion yen bonds in smallest Japan deal
[TOKYO] Berkshire Hathaway priced 90 billion yen (S$628 million) of bonds on Friday (Apr 11), completing the yen deal even as sharp market volatility prompted several Japanese companies to...
China trade tensions lift safe-haven gold to record high
[BENGALURU] Gold prices raced to an all-time high on Friday (Apr 11), supported by recession concerns as escalating tariff tensions between the United States and China fuelled investor demand...
Tariff volatility to benefit SGX; Macquarie upgrades shares, lifts target price
[SINGAPORE] As tariffs decimate the financial sector, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) is set to position itself as a defensive option with its suite of hedging products, said Macquarie analyst...
Big US companies went bankrupt at fastest pace since 2010: S&P
[NEW YORK] Large US companies filed bankruptcy at the fastest rate in 15 years to the first three months of 2025, S&P Global Market Intelligence said on Thursday (Apr...
Oil settles down over 3% as investors reassess Trump’s tariff flip
OIL prices settled more than US$2 per barrel lower on Thursday, wiping out the last session’s rally, as investors reassessed a planned pause in sweeping US tariffs and focus shifted...