On the naturally aspirated six-cylinder engines of the two-door models, the bolting of the connecting rod bearings can lose tension, threatening expensive engine damage. Around 200 sports cars already in the hands of customers will have to be recalled to the workshops; Porsche is repairing around 800 cars that have not yet been delivered at the factory. The 400 or […]
Read moreHandout/Reuters Oil prices fell after the Ever Given container ship was refloated in the Suez Canal. The ship has been wedged since early last week in the canal, which handles about 15% of global shipping. The authorities said they hoped the ship would soon be completely freed. Sign up here for our daily newsletter, 10 Things Before the Opening Bell. […]
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Money FM Podcasts of the week (March 29) Traveloka shares consumer insights on SingapoRediscovers vouchers redemption (featuring Mr Reza Juniarshah, head of corporate communications, Traveloka) Transforming Singapore’s economy for a post-Covid-19 future (featuring Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr Chan Chun Sing) Buyer of S$93 million dollar digital art, on wealth-building (featuring Mr Vignesh Sundaresan, chief financier of Metapurse) Health Suites : […]
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The leading energy stocks Contact and Meridian powered into life to provide the New Zealand sharemarket with a small gain, though the market ran out of puff by the end of the day. The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 12,368.13, up 19.29 points or 0.16 per cent, after reaching an intraday high of 12,432.98. There were 75 gainers and 66 […]
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From men's basketball Cinderalla team Loyola Chicago and Cameron Krutwig taking down No. 1 Illinois in the second round to Jordan Nixon leading Texas A&M past Iowa State with 35 points and a game-winner in overtime in the women's competition, we have finally made it to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournaments. The weekend will display breakout players in Indianapolis such as […]
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Gamal Abdel Nasser would surely afford himself a wry smile. Sixty-five years after the late Egyptian president nationalised the Suez Canal, prompting the 1956 invasion by the UK, France and Israel, the waterway continues to hold a vice-like grip on global commerce. This week, a single ship — admittedly one almost as long as the Empire State Building is tall […]
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(BLOOMBERG) – Investors may not be clamouring to buy offices and hotels right now, but in virtual reality, property deals are surging and attracting millions of real-life dollars. It was inevitable, then, that someone would start a fund. Republic Real Estate, a firm that is raising money to buy distressed condos in the physical world, is launching an invite-only fund […]
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This week, it has been one year since New Zealand went into a Level 4 lockdown in response to the outbreak of Covid-19. Before the lockdown it was difficult to predict how much the virus could come and disrupt so much in such a short amount. One year on a lot has changed. Family law has not been immune to […]
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