- NewsYahoo News Singapore
Millions possibly overpaid to NParks, MOE contractors among lapses found by Auditor-Generalโs Office; Singaporean asks for death sentence in Malaysia: Singapore live news
Yahoo Singapore is featuring a curated selection of some of the biggest, most important, and fascinating news that's making waves online.
3-min read - BusinessReuters
Singapore central bank expects 2024 growth closer to potential rate of 2-3%
Singapore's full-year economic growth will come in closer to its potential rate of 2% to 3% and core inflation is expected to ease more significantly in the final quarter of the year, the head of its central bank said on Thursday. Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) managing director Chia Der Jiun, speaking at the release of the central bank's annual report, said growth across major sectors of the city-state's economy was expected to gradually return to pre-pandemic rates. The GDP growth for
1-min read - NewsBloomberg
Singapore issues restriction orders to two citizens, one aged 14
Singapore issued restriction orders under its Internal Security Act to two citizens who it says were self-radicalised due to the Israel-Hamas conflict.
1-min read - NewsTime
Singapore rewards its Olympic gold medalist $1 million in cash. What about other nations?
The Olympics doesn't award cash to its champions, but many countries do โ sometimes with cars, houses, and even cows, too.
7-min read - LifestyleLoveEXPLORING
Singapore, Kuala Lumpur included in list of world's coolest airports
Any long-haul traveller will tell you that Singapore's Changi Airport is a pretty awesome place to be in transit. And the fun doesn't stop there.
13-min read - BusinessLoveEXPLORING
These airlines pull out all the stops to make flying experience special
From top-tier comfort and cleanliness to the best customer service and family-friendly facilities, we've rounded up a selection of the winners from Skytrax's World Airline Awards 2024.
11-min read - LifestyleTravel+Leisure
World's best islands for an unforgettable island getaway, revealed
These destinations can also host a range of exciting activities, from surfing and snorkelling to attending regional festivals and sampling local cuisine.
11-min read - LifestyleSETHLUI.COM
We tried Singaporeโs best-rated Bak Kut Teh
The search for โthe best-rated bak kut tehโ was not an easy one.
5-min read - LifestyleSETHLUI.COM
Bubble tea ramen โ you'll either like it or hate it
Topped with a handful of super QQ noodles, tapioca pearls, and of course, the staple ramen egg.
1-min read - NewsSETHLUI.COM
Stay away from these markets & hawker centres scheduled for spring cleaning in July 2024
This July cleaning list aims to help prevent wasted trips to your nearby hawker centre, and allows you to schedule other plans on these dates.
2-min read - SportYahoo Sports
Bronny James posts best performance of Summer League career: 12 points
The son of LeBron James made his first Summer League 3-pointer, after 16 misses.
3-min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
The 6 best hard-side luggage pieces of 2024, tested by a travel-obsessed shopping editor
Our durable picks are from brands including Delsey, Away and Samsonite โ and there's one for every budget.
2-min read - TechnologyEngadget
The tinyPod transforms your old Apple Watch into an iPod-like minimalist phone
The tinyPod is a case for your Apple Watch that makes Appleโs wearable look and feel (at least in marketing) like the companyโs first breakthrough product of the 21st century: the iPod.
2-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Nvidia, ASML, and TSMC stocks got hammered โ here's why
Chip stocks got hammered on Wednesdays. Reasons why include a media report that the US is considering tighter export restrictions, and a broader rotation out of Big Tech.
2-min read - SportYahoo Sports
NBA Summer League: Wizards No. 2 pick Alex Sarr posts 0 points on 0-for-15 shooting
Even Bronny James thinks that's a rough performance.
2-min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
Prime Day lives on in these fashion deals on Columbia, Levi's and Hanes, from $8
Time for your summer zhush-up! Grab Adidas slides for $18, Gloria Vanderbilt jeans at 60% off, plus Ray-Ban, Bali and Skechers.
2-min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
The 40+ best Amazon Prime Day deals are still available โ Shop top picks from Apple, Shark, Yeti and more before the discounts end
Extended Prime Day deals: Save up to 60% on knives, vacuums, luggage and more.
4-min read - SportYahoo Sports
Team USA dominates Serbia 105-79 in pre-Olympics exhibition in Abu Dhabi
The Americans will play South Sudan and Germany in London next before beginning their Olympic schedule.
2-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance Video
VideoA market correction is definitely 'in the cards': Strategist
The S&P 500 (^GSPC) and Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) are sinking on Wednesday while small caps (^RUT) are seeing a rebound of more than 10% in the last week. Wall Street Alliance Group Partner Aadil Zaman joins Wealth! to discuss the pullback and how investors should be positioning their portfolios. "Investors need to be cautious here because the market has gone up so much in such a short period of time. So a correction, in our opinion, is definitely in the cards. And we feel that at this point in t
- LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
This HD Bluetooth speaker is a Prime Day top-seller โ and itโs only $20
Grab this Prime Day deal and get a Bluetooth speaker with HD-quality sound for a cool $20.
2-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Jobless claims hit highest level since August
Jobless claims picked up last week in the latest sign of a cooling labor market.
2-min read - ScienceTechCrunch
SpaceX's vehicle to deorbit the International Space Station is a Dragon on steroids
The $843 million spacecraft SpaceX is designing to bring down the International Space Station at the end of the decade will be a super-powered version of its Dragon capsule thatโs used to transport astronauts and cargo to orbit today, the company revealed Wednesday. NASA awarded SpaceX the massive contract to develop the U.S. Deorbit Vehicle (USDV) last month. It won the award โ over the only other bidder, Northrop Grumman โ in part because the design leverages so much flight-proven hardware,
4-min read - SportYahoo Sports
Cavan Sullivan, 14, breaks Freddy Aduโs record, debuts in an evolved MLS
Cavan Sullivan debuted for the Philadelphia Union on Wednesday โ in a league, MLS, that is much better prepared to usher him toward superstardom than it was with Freddy Adu two decades ago.
6-min read - TechnologyEngadget
iOS 18 preview: Waiting on Apple Intelligence for the true upgrade
iOS 18 improves several native apps, such as Photos, Messages (RCS! Gasp!) and Notes, although Apple Intelligence will add even more features and tricks. But while we wait for the ability to generate our own emojis, there is still plenty to explore.
8-min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
'Sleeping on a cloud': These plush cooling pillows are $23 a pair โ that's 60% off โ for Prime Day
Made of down alternative encased in soft, breathable covers, they're dreamy, fans say, 'especially on hot summer nights.'
3-min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
Teachers and waitresses love these cushy Saucony socks โ get 8 pairs for $11 during Prime Day
More than 93,000 shoppers swear by these moisture-wicking socks that 'hug your arch.'
4-min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
We asked a flight attendant to share her travel must-haves โ all $25 or less
You can never be too prepared when you're away from home โ take it from a professional jet-setter.
1-min read - PoliticsYahoo Finance
The US debt is about to hit $35 trillion. It's barely come up at the GOP convention.
The national debt is on the cusp of a grim milestone. But it's been one of the least discussed topics at the Republican National Convention this week.
5-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Netflix earnings preview: Investor expectations high as stock flirts with records
Netflix will report second quarter earnings after the bell on Thursday. Here's what to expect.
3-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Mortgage rates fall to lowest level since mid-March
The average rate on the 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage fell to 6.77% from 6.89% a week prior, according to Freddie Mac.
2-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance Video
VideoMajor indexes slip as tech stocks fall, Netflix earnings on tap: Yahoo Finance
Better-than-expected results from chip giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM) were not enough to stave off a broader tech selloff. Tech stocks are a big reason why the three major indexes (^DJI,^GSPC, ^IXIC) are trading lower on the day. Another thing investors are watching is Netflixโs (NFLX) second quarter results, which will be released on Thursday afternoon. Other trending tickers on Yahoo Finance include Eli Lilly (LLY), Palantir Technologies (PLTR), and Dominoโs Pizza (DPZ)
- BusinessYahoo Finance Video
VideoEurope could suffer most from US tariffs on China
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde addressed the risk increased tariffs pose to European economies, referring to former President Donald Trump's economic policy positions if he were to re-enter the White House in 2025. Goldman Sachs senior equity strategist Sharon Bell and ING global head of macro research Carsten Brezski join Catalysts to discuss how a second Trump presidency would impact global economies. Bell believes that if Trump were to enact a blanket 10% tariff on im
- EntertainmentYahoo TV UK
Strictly's Edwina Currie says influencers don't realise how 'tough' show is
The former Tory MP - who competed in the show in 2011 - has spoken out on the controversy about pro dancers' conduct in rehearsals.
4-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance Video
VideoMeta reportedly in talks to buy stake in Ray-Ban maker
Meta (META) is in negotiations to buy a five percent stake of EssilorLuxottica (EL.PA, ESLOY), according to several reports. The companies may be looking to deepen their connection following the successful release of their Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses. Meta is one of the many companies has been exploring the growing world of smart wearable devices, a trend Yahoo Finance explored in a recent episode of Next.ย For more expert insight and the latest market action, clickย hereย to watch this full episod
- BusinessYahoo Finance Video
VideoThe two main market drivers heading into September
The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) logged its worst day this week since 2022 as investors have begun to rotate out of Big Tech stocks. The addition of furthering political uncertainty around the nearing election has many on Wall Street believing an interest cut from the Federal Reserve is likely for September, paving the way for a market shift. Annex Wealth Management chief economist and strategist Brian Jacobsen joins Morning Brief to give insight into market movements across big cap (^DJI
- LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
Tardy pass! Prime Day school supply deals ring on โ Sharpie, Fiskars and more, from $2
You're not too late. From No. 1 bestselling lunchboxes to No. 2 pencils, we're here to school you on A+ savings of up to 70% off.
2-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance Video
VideoFed has been consistent in its inflation plan: Economist
According to the latest data from the CME FedWatch tool, the probability of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates in September stands at 100%. Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee spoke to Yahoo Finance this morning, who commented that inflation is making its way down to the Fed's target goal of 2%. Wolfe Research chief economist Stephanie Roth joins Catalysts to talk about the probability of a rate cut, Goolsbee's comments, and the Fed's approach to balancing rates with the US labor marke
- NewsYahoo Finance
Biden administration discharges another $1.2 billion in student debt for 35,000 public service workers
The latest round of cancellations brings the total to more than $69.2 billion for nearly 946,000 public service workers since President Joe Biden took office.
3-min read - TechnologyEngadget
OpenAI's new, lightweight GPT-4o mini model promises an improved ChatGPT experience
GPT-4o mini can currently take in and generate text and images, but the model will eventually be able to process other types of content like audio and video.
2-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance Canada
Walmart, Costco join major retailers and sign onto grocery code of conduct
The grocery code of conduct is aimed at setting standards for dealings between suppliers and grocery retailers.
3-min read - LifestyleYahoo Canada Style
This Keurig coffee maker is 39% off on Amazon Canada โ 'quick and satisfying coffee experience'
Plus, more extended coffee maker deals on Amazon Canada.
2-min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
I'm a 50+ beauty editor: Shop my anti-aging picks from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale
Save up to 50% off on best-in-class luxury skin care from Clinique, NuFace, Charlotte Tilbury, Sunday Riley and more.
1-min read - BusinessTechCrunch
WazirX halts withdrawals after losing $230 million, nearly half its reserves
WazirX, a leading Indian crypto exchange, halted withdrawals Thursday after a security breach it called a "force majeure event" resulted in the loss of $230 million, nearly half its reserves. The Mumbai-based firm said one of its multisig wallets had suffered a security breach. A multisig wallet requires two or more private keys for authentication.
2-min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
H2-whoa: The Ninja Thirsti drink maker is down to $105 โ $15 less than Prime Day
Save over 40% on the no-pump bubbly-drink gizmo that's got shoppers in a fizzy, er, tizzy.
5-min read - BusinessYahoo Canada Style
Apple AirPods are still $50 off on Amazon โ but this deal won't last for much longer!
The only thing better than new AirPods are new AirPods on sale.
2-min read - TechnologyEngadget
Proton Mail now has a privacy-focused AI writing assistant
Proton Mail is rolling out a privacy-focused AI writing assistant for paid subscribers.
2-min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
Prime Day kitchen deals still available (and still worth it), from a pro baker
These sales aren't toast just yet! Save up to 50% on top brands like Keurig, Yeti, KitchenAid and more.
1-min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
Nordstrom Rack's Clear the Rack sale is on โย save up to 80% on Ugg, Kate Spade and more
Beat the post-Prime Day blues with an extra 25% off flowy dresses, classic T-shirts, tote bags and other must-haves.
1-min read - PoliticsThe Telegraph
Donald Trump signals he would not defend Taiwan from Chinese invasion
Donald Trump has signalled the US would not defend Taiwan from a Chinese invasion under his presidency โ because the country had grown rich by โstealingโ US microchip production.
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