SAN FRANCISCO (BLOOMBERG) – Coinbase Global, the biggest US cryptocurrency exchange, said it has filed confidentially with the Securities and Exchange Commission to go public in what’s anticipated to be […]
NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – The rollout of vaccines against Covid-19 has intensified debate about whether they should be made mandatory, with the head of a major tourism lobby saying that […]
SINGAPORE – The managing director (MD) of an international food trading firm misappropriated more than $1 million from it between 2016 and 2018. Ho Soo Ann, who was Frosts Food […]
SINGAPORE – A man will be charged on Thursday (Dec 17) with the murder of a female arts student more than 13 years after her disappearance. The 35-year-old man is […]
SINGAPORE (THE NEW PAPER) – From next month, employers must pay a one-time placement fee that used to be borne by incoming foreign domestic workers (FDWs). Single mother Lynda Lee […]
Molecular Transport Medium at the price of VTM BANGALORE, INDIA, Dec 15, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – Azooka Labs, a leading safe fluorophore company with specialization in Molecular Biology products, reveals its first range […]
SINGAPORE – All 113 circuit breaker trip coils along the Tuas West Extension (TWE) on the East-West Line (EWL) have been replaced, with work to replace 150km of power cables […]
SINGAPORE – Close to 60,000 local jobseekers have been placed into job and training opportunities under the SGUnited Jobs and Skills Package from April to October, with more than 120,000 […]
WELLINGTON (REUTERS) – New Zealand’s economy grew a record 14 per cent in the third quarter from the previous three months, bouncing back from a Covid-19 lockdown earlier in the […]
WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – They were once America’s corporate titans. Beloved household names. Case studies in success. But now, they’re increasingly looking like something else – zombies. And their numbers are […]
NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – Bitcoin surpassed US$21,000 (S$27,900) for the first time, another milestone in what’s been an eye-popping rally for the controversial digital asset this year. The world’s largest […]
NEW YORK (AFP) – Wall Street stocks finished mostly higher on Wednesday (Dec 16), with the Nasdaq setting a fresh record, as markets cheered progress on US stimulus talks and […]
SINGAPORE – When the last customers leave Robinsons’ flagship store at 2pm on Wednesday (Dec 16), the doors will start closing on an iconic 162-year-old department store. On its last day, […]
SINGAPORE – Drivers of taxis and private-hire cars will get a higher amount of sector-specific payouts from next year, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on Wednesday (Dec 16). This […]
SINGAPORE – Lower- and middle-income workers affected by the pandemic will get more help from the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) under a new grant. Called the Covid-19 […]
SINGAPORE – BW RHINE, a Singapore-registered commercial oil tanker, was attacked by an “explosive-laden boat”, according to an official spokesman from the Ministry of Energy of the Kingdom of Saudi […]
SINGAPORE – There is no reason to believe that Singapore was a target of the recent high-profile hacking attack involving cyber security firm FireEye and software provider SolarWinds Corp, authorities […]
WASHINGTON (AFP) – US central bankers on Tuesday (Dec 15) opened their final policy meeting of the year to review how best to support the economy as the Covid-19 vaccine […]
WASHINGTON (AFP) – The United States on Tuesday (Dec 15) announced it had signed a memorandum of understanding to improve trade relations with Singapore, as both countries eye economic recoveries […]
NEW YORK (AFP) – The Nasdaq powered to a fresh record on Tuesday (Dec 15), fuelled by optimism over coronavirus vaccines and revived congressional efforts to pass a spending package […]
