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Alphabet's Waymo to expand ride-hailing services to Miami
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/alphabets-waymo-expand-ride-hailing-services-miami-4789546
Property tycoon Gordon Tang and wife make conditional offer of S$1.16 each to acquire all units of Suntec Reit
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/property-tycoon-gordon-tang-and-wife-make-conditional-offer-s1-16-each-acquire-all-units-suntec-reit
CNBC Television (Youtube)
Weekly jobless claims higher than forecast
CNBC's Rick Santelli joins 'Squawk Box' to break down the latest economic data.
US: Wall Street opens muted with jobs data in focus
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/capital-markets-currencies/us-wall-street-opens-muted-jobs-data-focus
CNBC Television (Youtube)
Art world descends on Miami
CNBC’s Robert Frank joins 'Squawk Box' from Art Basel in Miami to discuss why the art market is making a comeback.
Sasseur REIT, sponsor agree to extend maturity of sponsor loan
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Hongkong Land is said to weigh sale of Singapore developer MCL
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AI startup Perplexity adds The Independent, LA Times to its publishers' program
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/ai-startup-perplexity-adds-independent-la-times-its-publishers-program-4789451
Broadcom unveils new tech to speed up custom chips amid rising GenAI demand
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/broadcom-unveils-new-tech-speed-up-custom-chips-amid-rising-genai-demand-4789431
Thailand's WHA CEO talks about the company's investments in Vietnam
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2024/12/05/thailands-wha-ceo-talks-about-the-companys-investments-in-vietnam.html
We’re creating five-star factories across the region: Micro-Mechanics’ CEO
https://growbeansprout.com/micro-mechanics-ceo-christopher-borch
NetLink NBN Trust (SGX: CJLU): 2025 Half Year Result
On 4 November 2024, NetLink NBN Trust (“NLNT”) announced their half year result for… https://thefinance.sg/?p=1656578
Natixis: 'Unshackling' labor market policies should be India's main priority
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2024/12/05/natixis-unshackling-indias-labor-market-policies-should-be-no-point-1-priority-for-india.html
The Business Times (Youtube)
Bitcoin has broken the US$100,000 barrier. What next?
Bitcoin has broken the US$100,000 barrier despite a wave of profit-taking in end Nov. Experts remain optimistic about the cryptocurrency’s price action in view of strong investor interest and favourable US regulations.
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Opec+ delays revival of its oil production by three months
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/global/opec-delays-revival-its-oil-production-three-months
EVs, plug-in hybrids' reliability concerns ease but still lag gas-powered peers, survey shows
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/evs-plug-hybrids-reliability-concerns-ease-still-lag-gas-powered-peers-survey-shows-4789566
REIT Posts of the Week @ 30 November 2024
https://www.reit-tirement.com/2024/11/reit-posts-of-week-30-november-2024.html
Property tycoon Gordon Tang and wife make conditional cash offer to acquire all units of Suntec Reit
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/property-tycoon-gordon-tang-and-wife-make-conditional-cash-offer-acquire-all-units-suntec-reit
CNBC Television (Youtube)
House Majority Leader Rep. Scalise on DOGE, GOP House majority and top legislative priorities
House Majority Leader Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss his thoughts on President-elect Trump's Department of Government Efficiency efforts, GOP's House majority in the new 119th Congress, race for House Financial Services Committee chairman, and more.
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Rocket Companies' Bill Emerson on DOJ lawsuit: We're being used as poster child to garner headlines
Bill Emerson, Rocket Companies president, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the company's lawsuit against the Department of Housing and Urban Department, why the company filed a motion to be dismissed from a DOJ racial discrimination lawsuit, state of the mortgage market, and more.
Trump 2.0 tariffs could drive Korean won a lot weaker, says Deutsche Bank
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2024/12/05/trump-2point0-tariffs-could-drive-korean-won-a-lot-weaker-deutsche-bank.html
Singapore REITs Monthly Update (November 10th, 2024)
https://mystocksinvesting.com/singapore-reits/singapore-reits-monthly-update-november-10th-2024/
Italian startup iGenius and Nvidia to build major AI system
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/italian-startup-igenius-and-nvidia-build-major-ai-system-4789446
CNBC Television (Youtube)
Pete Hegseth would be a great secretary of defense, says former Pentagon official Elbridge Colby
Elbridge Colby, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense in the Trump administration, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the top geopolitical risks facing the incoming Trump administration, his thoughts on President-elect Trump's defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth, and more.
Best Fixed Deposit Rates in Singapore [Dec 2024]
https://growbeansprout.com/singapore-best-fixed-deposit-rate
Micro-Mechanics Holdings Limited (SGX: 5DD): 2025 First Quarter Result
On 30 October 2024, Micro-Mechanics Holdings Limited (“MMH”) announced their first quarter results for… https://thefinance.sg/?p=1656581
Gordon and Celine Tang to make conditional cash offer of $1.16 per unit for Suntec REIT
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Nvidia to build AI research, data centres in Vietnam with govt
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/nvidia-build-ai-research-data-centres-vietnam-govt-4789181
The Business Times (Youtube)
Market Focus Daily: Thursday, December 5, 2024
STI jumped more than 1% this morning, nearing a record high; OKH Global surges 38.9% (https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/hot-stock-okh-global-surges-38-9-after-proposed-acquisition-chip-eng-seng-construction) after proposed acquisition of Chip Eng Seng Construction; Adaro Andalan shares gain 20% after Indonesia’s biggest IPO in 2024.
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Deregulation will be the 'secret weapon' to more corporate investment: Neuberger Berman's Joe Amato
Joe Amato, Neuberger Berman president and CIO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss bitcoin's latest rally, latest market trends, impact of the incoming Trump administration, the Fed's inflation fight, and more.