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Dollar hits 13-month high as rate-hike bets, stock rout boost demand
HONG KONG, June 24 : The U.S. dollar extended gains to reach a fresh 13-month high against a basket of major currencies on Wednesday, as investors sought shelter from a tech stock selloff and prepared for rate hikes from the Federal Reserve. Stock market volatility continued after a broad selloff of technolo
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KOSPI bounces back as Asian markets look to recover from rout
Investors tentatively got back on the horse in Seoul as they picked up the pieces following a 10 per cent collapse in the KOSPI on Tuesday, which was led by 12 per cent losses in chip giants and market heavyweights SK Hynix and Samsung.
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Chinatown Complex hawkers get temporary exhaust fix after week of sweltering conditions
Electricians installed fans at affected stalls on Wednesday, but some hawkers are sceptical the temporary measure will suffice.
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McCullum dismisses talk of rift with Stokes ahead of third New Zealand test
June 24 : England coach Brendon McCullum has dismissed speculation of a rift with test captain Ben Stokes, saying he was amused by suggestions their relationship had soured.Stokes is set to return for the third test against New Zealand, which begins on Thursday, alongside fast bowler Gus Atkinson following th
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ByteDance seeks $20 billion in its largest-ever offshore loan, Bloomberg News reports
June 24 : Chinese technology company ByteDance, the developer of TikTok, is in preliminary talks with banks for its largest offshore loan of about $20 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The company has approached banks for a loan that may carry a three-year
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Keanu Reeves set to join new Lego movie by Toy Story director
Keanu Reeves is reportedly set to join the cast of a new Lego movie, which would reunite him with his Toy Story 4 director, Josh Cooley.
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Two Singaporeans dealt with under ISA; teen subscribed to ‘salad bar’ mix of extremist ideologies
The Internal Security Department says the 19-year-old was radicalised by a blend of pro-Hamas, anti-LGBTQ, anti-Western and violent incel beliefs.
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Daniel Munoz, the unexpected hero behind Colombia’s qualification
GUADALAJARA, June 23 : Right-back Daniel Munoz emerged on Tuesday as the unexpected hero of Colombia’s national team, scoring a dramatic late goal that secured victory and qualification for the Coffee Growers in the World Cup Round of 32.While all eyes were on Bayern Munich winger Luis Diaz and Minnesota Unit
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Talk of a bubble is ‘blasphemy against AI’ says SoftBank’s Son
TOKYO, June 24 : SoftBank founder and CEO Masayoshi Son told shareholders on Wednesday that artificial intelligence is still in its early stages and any talk of a bubble is “an insult to AI.” “I think it’s blasphemy against AI if you say it’s a bubble,” Son said at the Japanese conglomerate’s annual general m
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Malaysia police launch disciplinary probe on personnel involved in China viral video
Inspector-General of Police Khalid Ismail said the individual remains on active duty while investigations are ongoing. Local media reports have linked the case to a video involving social media influencer Nur Asyiqin Mohd Dalil.
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