Asia: Stocks cautious but oil price holds above US$50

Asia stocks markets moved cautiously in early trade on Friday despite a positive lead from Wall Street and further overnight gains in the price of oil.US and European markets ticked up overnight, supported by a dovish...

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Singapore shares open lower on Fed split over raising rates

SINGAPORE shares opened lower on Thursday, following news that the US Federal Reserve's most recent policy meeting showed committee members were split on the issue of raising interest rates soon.The benchmark Straits Times...

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Ex-BSI Asia CEO Brunner settles Singapore bonus suit with bank

Hanspeter Brunner, BSI SA's former Asia chief who was referred to Swiss and Singapore regulators over the bank's ties with a Malaysian state firm, has settled a lawsuit seeking deferred payments, according to the bank's...

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SGX opening update shares open 0.1% up on Friday

SINGAPORE shares opened 0.1 per cent higher on Friday, with the Straits Times Index advancing 2.47 points to 2,540.75 as at 9am.The blue-chip index inched up after US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen said she was not...

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Alibaba Market News Update : Epic Research Singapore

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. BABA, +0.92% said late Thursday that it had priced its $8 billion debt offering at yields ranging from 1.625% to 4.5%. The securities sale was oversubscribed by a large margin, according to a...

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Alibaba Market News Update : Epic Research Singapore

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. BABA, +3.20%  Chairman Jack Ma said he wants Alipay to go public in China. He made the comments right before the e-commerce giant announced that sales through its website on Nov. 11 beat...

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Alibaba Market News Update : Epic Research Singapore

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba debuted Friday morning on the New York Stock Exchange as the biggest public offering of all time. The company, founded by Jack Ma in 1999, has a market capitalization of over $200 billion. The...

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Alibaba Market News Update : Epic Research Singapore

Alibaba to buy out UCWeb in China's 'biggest' internet merger Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. said Wednesday it is buying the rest of mobile-browser provider UCWeb for an undisclosed amount, completing what the company...

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