:Shares in Snap jumped nearly 25 per cent in premarket trading on Friday after targeted ads and new features helped the owner of the photo messaging app beat Wall Street expectations for first-quarter revenue and user growth.The Snapchat parent now expects second-quarter revenue between $1.23 billion and $1.26 billion, above…
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TOKYO: A huge black barrier to block Mount Fuji from view will be installed in a popular photo spot by Japanese authorities exasperated by crowds of badly behaved foreign tourists. Construction of the mesh net – 2.5m high and the length of a cricket pitch at 20m – will begin as early as next week, an official from Fujikawaguchiko town said Friday (Apr 26). “It’s regrettable we have to do this, because of some tourists…
SINGAPORE: Fancy taking a dip in an infinity pool that offers a panoramic view of…
(Fixes spelling of ‘gnarly’ in 11th paragraph)By Rory CarrollNEW YORK :Olympic champion Carissa Moore hopes…
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SHARES SAME STALL AS TEOCHEW PORRIDGE BUSINESS Kim Song only sells his satay bee hoon from 4pm. Earlier in the day, another hawker sells Teochew porridge at the same stall (the porridge business takes centre stage on the signboard, with the fact that the stall also sells satay bee hoon…
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The disputed South China Sea also remains a flashpoint, while the US is eager to see more progress on the curbing of China’s supply of the chemicals used to make fentanyl. Todd Robinson, Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, and Nathaniel Fick, ambassador-at-large for cyberspace,…
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TOKYO : Goldman Sachs has appointed Hidehiro Imatsu as president of its Japan unit, it said in a release on Thursday.Imatsu, who is based in Hong Kong, will relocate to Tokyo and, as well as serving as president, will retain his current roles as co-head of global interest rates product…
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With the mercury rising on Singapore’s shores, the idea of a winter break in the months ahead comes as welcome relief. Nestled near the southernmost edge of Western Australia in the Pemberton wine region lies Ampersand Estates, a haven awaiting discovery. Say hello to sweater weather, with temperatures lingering between 10…
