Singapore’s exports grow 6% in July, boosted by surge in gold shipments

[caption id="attachment_9517" align="alignnone" width="960"] File photo of gold bars seen at a gold and silver separating plant. [/caption] SINGAPORE: Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) grew...

Find creative ways to woo tourists, minister urges budget hotel operators in Malaysia

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_9401" align="alignnone" width="942"] Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri speaks at the launch of the Meet in Malaysia campaign in Putrajaya...

Singapore investors part of group at an ‘advanced stage of negotiation’ to buy Newcastle United

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_9377" align="alignnone" width="950"] FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Premier League - Newcastle United v Liverpool - St James' Park, Newcastle, Britain - July 26,...

CureVac does not rule out accelerated approval for COVID-19 vaccine

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_9392" align="alignnone" width="1001"] File photo of an employee of German biopharmaceutical company CureVac, demonstrating research on a vaccine for COVID-19 at a laboratory in...

Argentina approves revised debt offer, set for SEC filing

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_9386" align="alignnone" width="962"] A general exterior view of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) headquarters in Washington, June 24, 2011. [/caption] BUENOS AIRES:...

In lawsuit, Fortnite maker to test idea of iPhone as market unto itself

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_9389" align="alignnone" width="903"] FILE PHOTO: The popular video game "Fortnite" by Epic Games is pictured on a screen in this picture illustration August 14,...

UPS, FedEx warn they cannot carry ballots like US Postal Service

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_9383" align="alignnone" width="935"] FILE PHOTO: A FedEx truck is parked next to a UPS truck as both drivers make deliveries in downtown San Diego,...

‘Fortnite’ app removal threatens social lifeline for young gamers

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_9380" align="alignnone" width="969"] FILE PHOTO: A contestant competes during the Fortnite World Cup Duos Finals at Flushing Meadows Arthur Ashe stadium in the Queens...

Thousands of Canadian government accounts hacked

August 16, 2020August 16, 2020

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About 5,500 Canada Revenue Agency accounts were targeted in this and another attack, the authorities said. TORONTO: Thousands of user accounts for online government...

Looking at pressuring other Chinese companies after ByteDance:Trump

August 15, 2020August 15, 2020

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Trump has been piling pressure on Chinese-owned companies, such as by vowing to ban short-video app TikTok from the United States. [caption id="attachment_9333" align="alignnone" width="973"]...