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‘I got up and ran’: How one man survived the Air India crash that killed 241
[ad_1] AS AIR India Flight AI171 descended toward its doom on Thursday, Ramesh Vishwaskumar sat in the first row of economy class - headed for one of the most harrowing...
Global EV sales rise in May as China hits 2025 peak: Rho Motion
[ad_1] GLOBAL sales of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose 24 per cent in May compared with the same period a year ago, as strength in China offset slower growth...
Google says it has resolved global service outage impacting multiple platforms
[ad_1] Published Fri, Jun 13, 2025 · 07:03 AMALPHABET’S Google said on Thursday it had resolved a brief global service disruption on its platforms that affected multiple services such as...
Air India crash latest test for new Boeing leadership
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] The devastating Air India crash seems certain to embroil Boeing in further rounds of negative headlines at a time when it has shown progress under new leadership.Shares of the...
Temasek joins Microsoft, BlackRock and MGX to develop AI infrastructure
[ad_1] Temasek’s participation comes after the Kuwait Investment Authority joined earlier in JunePublished Thu, Jun 12, 2025 · 11:24 PM[SINGAPORE] Temasek has joined a consortium backed by Microsoft, BlackRock and...
US: Wall St opens lower as Middle East tensions rise
[ad_1] Published Thu, Jun 12, 2025 · 09:45 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Thursday (Jun 12) as signs of rising tensions in the Middle East hurt...
Boustead Singapore reviews assets for potential sale to Reit for listing
[ad_1] No certainty that any transaction will materialise as a result of this process, says the engineering and technology group[SINGAPORE] Boustead Singapore is conducting strategic reviews for the sale of...
Mattel taps OpenAI to help it design toys, other products
[ad_1] [LOS ANGELES] Mattel, the maker of Barbie dolls and Hot Wheels cars, has signed a deal with OpenAI to use its artificial intelligence tools to design and in some...
Investor rush for India exposure revs up block deals, IPOs
[ad_1] [NEW DELHI] India’s market for share sales is warming up after several dull months, as companies and shareholders cash in on a buoyant stock market.The South Asian nation saw...
Singapore shares rise as trade tensions between China and US ease; STI up 0.1%
[ad_1] Across the broader market, gainers beat losers 252 to 236 as 1.3 billion securities worth S$1.2 billion change hands[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks rose on Thursday (Jun 12), amid the world’s...
Singapore needs to embrace Bitcoin to maintain status as financial hub: Jeremy Tan
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Singapore needs to welcome Bitcoin-related businesses to maintain its status as a global financial hub, said retired businessman Jeremy Tan at an event on Wednesday (Jun 11).The 34-year-old...
SGX securities turnover rises 1% in May, volume down 18%
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The total securities market turnover value on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) edged up 1 per cent year on year to S$26.9 billion, supported by institutional hedging activity and...