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CapitaLand Ascendas Reit reports positive rental reversions despite dip in occupancy in Q1
[SINGAPORE] CapitaLand Ascendas Real Estate Investment Trust (Clar) reported a growth in portfolio rental reversions of 11 per cent in the first quarter of 2025, despite occupancy dipping, in...
China claims no need for US grain as Brazil supplies grow
[BEIJING] China’s grain supply will not be affected by a loss of US feed grain and oilseed imports, thanks to abundantly available substitutes on the global market and sufficient...
Bay Area tech workers thought their jobs were safe. Then the ‘golden handcuffs’ came off
Evan Richardson grew up in Silicon Valley, surrounded by big tech companies that transformed how people live, socialize and work.As a curious kid, Richardson took apart electronics and put...
US shoppers pay for Trump tariffs on Temu, doubling some prices
Published Mon, Apr 28, 2025 · 04:12 PM[BEIJING] Discount Chinese retail app Temu appears to be passing on nearly all of US President Donald Trump’s new import taxes to...
Toyota Industries shares set to surge on potential buyout by Toyota Motor
[TOKYO] Shares of Toyota Industries were set for their biggest daily jump on record on Monday (Apr 28) after Japanese automaker Toyota said it was considering a potential buyout...
Japan denies report citing Bessent’s push for strong yen
Trump’s past remarks accusing Japan of intentionally maintaining a weak yen, have fuelled market expectations that Tokyo will face pressure to strengthen the yen’s value against the US dollar...
CapitaLand Ascott Trust gross profit rises 4% in Q1
[SINGAPORE] CapitaLand Ascott Trust’s (Clas) managers said in a business update on Monday (Apr 28) that the trust’s gross profit rose 4 per cent year on year in the...
Gold falls on firmer dollar, US-China trade tension subside
Published Mon, Apr 28, 2025 · 09:09 AM[BENGALURU] Gold prices eased on Monday (Apr 28) as the thawing of trade tensions between the US and China provided some relief...
China’s Huawei develops new AI chip, seeking to match Nvidia: WSJ
The Chinese company hopes that the latest iteration of its Ascend AI processors will be more powerful than Nvidia’s H100Published Mon, Apr 28, 2025 · 08:25 AM[BENGALURU] China’s Huawei...
Only Google can run Chrome, company’s browser chief tells judge
Google is the only company that can offer the level of features and functionality that its popular Chrome web browser has today, given its “interdependencies” on other parts of...
