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Premier League boss fined for ‘kicking ball that hit Sky Sports floor manager’
Premier League match manager Rupert Bush had to take evasive action, and the ball struck Sky Sports floor manager Tony Murtagh, who was able to put his hand up...
Wall Street bonuses expected to hit record as bank profits surge
[NEW YORK] The Wall Street bonus pool is expected to break records this year if current trends continue, as big banks reap profits from soaring stocks and a return...
Global companies hit by more than US$35 billion in US tariffs, but outlook stabilising
GLOBAL companies have flagged more than US$35 billion in costs from US tariffs heading into third-quarter earnings, but many are lowering their initial forecasts as new trade deals reduce...
Dublin office woes hit private equity firms from Blackstone to Brookfield
The city’s vacancy rate has doubled in the last six years, exceeding the 10% reached in Paris and 8% in London and LisbonA PARTIALLY empty, five-story building close to...
Now is the time to 'talk, not hit back': How Mark Carney's trade focus with the U.S. has shifted
Prime Minister Mark Carney has clearly shifted away from the assertive U.S. trade stance seen on the campaign trail seven months ago to a more cautious, conciliatory approach. As...
HSBC expects gold’s ‘bull wave’ to hit US$5,000 an ounce in 2026
The bank has cited geopolitical risks, economic policy uncertainty and rising public debt as factors supporting the price[BENGALURU] HSBC on Friday (Oct 17) forecast that gold’s bull rally would...
Thai banks face lending income hit as weak economy persists
Margins will be pinched as interest-income gains are further limited, compounded by weak lending and bad debt[BANGKOK] Four of Thailand’s largest banks are expected to post sharp declines in...
IMF warns of dim outlook for world economy hit by rolling shocks
The global economy is expected to grow by 3.2% this year, up from 3% predicted in July[WASHINGTON] The International Monetary Fund warned that the global economy is showing signs...
