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Air India in talks for major new narrow-body jet order
The order discussions could involve hundreds of airplanes in total, spread across various sizesPublished Sun, Jun 1, 2025 · 08:15 PM[NEW DELHI] Tata Group’s Air India is in talks...
Chinese economy stays challenged but some consumer stocks offer potential: BOA
[SINGAPORE] While headwinds persist for the Chinese economy and consumer confidence stays low, a select range of stocks could defy broader market trends and outperform their peers, said the...
There’s one bright spot for San Francisco’s office space market
SAN FRANCISCO — In recent years, San Francisco’s image as a welcoming place for businesses has taken a hit.Major tech companies such as Dropbox and Salesforce reduced footprints in the city...
Independent director Chua Kee Lock acquires venture shares on open market
[SINGAPORE] Over the five trading sessions from May 23 to May 29, institutions were marginal net sellers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional outflow of S$2 million compared to...
Trump celebrates Nippon Steel ‘deal’ with rally at Pennsylvania plant
[WEST MIFFLIN] US President Donald Trump on Friday (May 30) lauded a “partnership” between Nippon Steel and US Steel at a political rally but stopped short of clarifying whether...
US: Stocks mixed as China trade tensions fuel unease
Published Sat, May 31, 2025 · 06:13 AM[NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks saw a mixed end to the day on Friday (May 30), as trade tensions between the United...
Trump says Musk is ‘not really leaving,’ fueling legal challenge over his role at DOGE
WASHINGTON — Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, who has led an effort in the Trump administration to cut jobs and programs across the federal government, stood by President Trump’s side...
Saudi Aramco could tap debt markets again after US$5 billion bond sale
Published Fri, May 30, 2025 · 09:10 PM[DUBAI] Saudi Aramco has published a new prospectus for its issuance programme of Islamic bonds or sukuk, signalling the state oil major...
Wee Hur sets up S$500 million medium-term note programme
Notes to be issued may be in Singapore dollars or any other currency, in various amounts and tenors, and may bear interest at fixed, floating or hybrid rates or...
MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions expands Singapore production facility
[SINGAPORE] Electronics manufacturer, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, announced on Friday (May 30) the completion of its expanded production facility in Tuas.The expansion aims to scale up the production of...
Singapore stocks fall as Trump tariffs resumes for now; STI retreats 0.6%
[SINGAPORE] Local equities ended Friday (May 30) lower, after an appeals court in the United States paused a ruling that blocked President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. The benchmark Straits...