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Exclusive-Apple in talks with Barclays, Synchrony to replace Goldman in credit card deal, sources…
NEW YORK - Apple is in talks with Barclays to replace Goldman Sachs as the tech giant's credit card partner, said two sources familiar with the matter, as the Wall Street giant steps back from its consumer finance ambitions.
Credit card…
Impeached South Korean president detained for questioning over martial law
SEOUL: Investigators detained impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence Wednesday and were taking him away for questioning over his short-lived imposition of martial law.
A warrant to detain Yoon was executed at 10.33…
Powerfoyle technology can keep small electronic devices running forever
This year will see the launch of a number of devices equipped with an innovative material called Powerfoyle, which transforms any light source into energy, so that there is little or no need to recharge them.
Several years ago, Swedish…
FBM KLCI finds its footing with positive start
KUALA LUMPUR: Investors are pinning their hopes on a long-awaited rebound on the domestic market after the previous day's late sell-off dashed hopes the FBM KLCI had hit bottom over the immediate term.
Amid the persistent foreign selling,…
Sean Lau named Best Actor by Hong Kong Film Critics Society for record fifth time
Hong Kong actor Sean Lau Ching Wan was named Best Actor for a record fifth time by the Hong Kong Film Critics Society on Jan 13. Anthony Wong and Francis Ng have both won three times each.
Hong Kong actress Hedwig Tam clinched her first…
US SEC sues Elon Musk over late disclosure of Twitter stake
(Reuters) -Elon Musk was sued on Tuesday by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for having failed to timely disclose purchasing more than 5% of Twitter's common stock in March 2022.
In a complaint filed in Washington, D.C., federal…
KK airport expansion project to start in third quarter
KOTA KINABALU: The expansion of the Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) is set to start in the third quarter of this year, said Malaysia Airports managing director Datuk Mohd Izani Ghani.
He said the cabinet had approved the RM442.3…
Historic World Cup win for Malaysian men’s team
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia made bowling history by capturing the men's team title at the IBF World Cup in Hong Kong on Tuesday.
The formidable quartet of Rafiq Ismail, Tun Hakim Tun Hasnul Azam, Timmy Tan and Ahmad Muaz Fishol emerged…
North Korea fired multiple short-range missiles off east coast, South Korea military says
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea used multiple short-range missiles in its latest missile launch on Tuesday, South Korea's military said.
(Reporting by Hyonhee Shin; Editing by Ed Davies)
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New bill to enforce community service for serial litterbugs to be tabled in March, says Nga
PETALING JAYA: A draft Bill to introduce community service penalties for individuals found guilty of littering offences will be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat in March, says Nga Kor Ming.
The Housing and Local Government Minister said this was…