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The rent-a-crowd's ‘Omnicause’ is collapsing
World Opinion

The rent-a-crowd's ‘Omnicause’ is collapsing

Queers for Palestine? OMG! The protester layabouts' claptrap is unbearable.

Singapore becomes hot spot for M&A bankers hunting Asia deals
World

Singapore becomes hot spot for M&A bankers hunting Asia deals

The island is a magnet for parties interested in mergers and acquisitions.

Bloomberg 28 Jun 2024
If a firm says it’s ethical, you might want to be sceptical
Ethical Business

If a firm says it’s ethical, you might want to be sceptical

Study finds the use of ‘trust’ words correlates with a variety of negative outcomes.

Sticky inflation points to more interest rate hikes for Australia
World

Sticky inflation points to more interest rate hikes for Australia

May's trimmed mean rise of 4.4% was above bank's forecast.