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Talks underway to sell 1% of Saudi Aramco to foreign firm: prince

Kingdom’s de facto ruler, however, keeps mum on name of the firm party to talks

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World equities drift on eve of Fed rate call

Traders in wait-and-see mode, with surging economic activity expected in second half of 2021

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Germany, France back US call for 21% global minimum corporate tax

Move targets massive multinationals including Amazon and Google

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Asia-focused HSBC profits double as credit losses reversed

Lender makes 90% of its profit in Asia, with China and Hong Kong the major drivers of growth

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Bursa’s net profit soars 87.5% to RM121.39 mil in Q1

Securities market records 92.5% y-o-y growth in segment profit to RM174.6 mil

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Apple to inject US$430 bil into US economy, create 20,000 jobs

Investment is for next-gen silicon development, 5G innovation across 9 states

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European Parliament to wave through Brexit trade deal

705-member chamber expected to overwhelmingly back bare-bones agreement sealed last Xmas Eve after 9 months of bad-tempered talks

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Felcra, Risda to pay out RM189 mil dividend

Move, along with govt’s RM69.9 mil monsoon aid, to benefit rubber tappers, smallholders nationwide

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MAS, AirAsia win appeals to quash RM10 mil fine over market-sharing prohibition breach

Court of Appeal justice says Competition Appeal Tribunal is an appellate authority whose decision must be followed

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Ringgit slips against US dollar as focus turns to Fed meet

Local currency logs 4.0980/1030 against greenback at opening

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Bursa retreats at opening

Local bourse driven by mild profit-taking in certain consumer product counters amid mixed sentiment on regional market

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Malaysia’s whopping RM1.261 tril debt impeding Covid-19 battle: Tengku Zafrul

Guaranteed commitments, 1MDB loans part of govt’s unproductive legacy liabilities, says finance minister

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Tesla reports US$438 mil Q1 profits, says expansion on track

Electric car company maintains output despite challenges, including semiconductor shortage that roiled global auto industry