Singapore doubles stamp duties for foreign property buyers to curb soaring prices

Singapore has announced a fresh round of cooling measures aimed at tackling surging property prices amid concerns that they could outpace economic fundamentals. The government said both local and foreign…

NNR April 27, 2023

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Motorola launches ThinkPhones at $699 in the US

Motorola has launched its new high-end smartphone, the ThinkPhone, which is designed primarily for the enterprise market. The ThinkPhone retails at $699 and is available in the US from April…

NNR April 26, 2023

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LBank adds $GENSLR memecoin to its cryptocurrency exchange listings

Global cryptocurrency exchange, LBank, has just announced the listing of memecoin $GENSLR (Good Gary Gensler) on its platform. The coin was created to symbolize the strength and unity of the…

NNR April 26, 2023

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Merkle Trade launches innovative decentralized trading platform with 1,000x leverage

Merkle Trade, a cutting-edge decentralized platform for trading cryptocurrencies and synthetic assets, has launched with advanced trading features and leverage of up to 1,000x. The platform will initially support trading…

NNR April 26, 2023

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Avaada Group gets $1.07bn funding from Brookfield Renewable and Global Power Synergy

Avaada Group has raised $1.07 billion in funding as part of an ongoing $1.3 billion fund raise plan. The funding comes from Brookfield Renewable's Brookfield Global Transition Fund (BGTF), which…

NNR April 26, 2023

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OPPO Reno 10 Pro+ spotted on 3C certification site ahead of launch, confirms 100W fast charging

Chinese smartphone maker OPPO is set to launch its new OPPO Reno 10 series in the coming weeks. The lineup is said to feature three devices - the OPPO Reno…

NNR April 26, 2023

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UK blocks Microsoft’s $69bn acquisition of Activision Blizzard over cloud gaming competition concerns

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has blocked Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard, citing concerns over competition in the cloud gaming sector. The $69bn deal would have given…

NNR April 26, 2023

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Anne O’Leary appointed Head of Meta Ireland amidst company downsizing

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has announced that Anne O'Leary will be taking on the role of Head of Office at Meta Ireland, in addition to her current role…

NNR April 26, 2023

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Platform One acquires over £1bn in SIPP assets from Gaudi in latest deal

Platform One has announced its acquisition of the operation of more than £1bn self-invested personal pension (SIPP) assets currently administered by Gaudi. The deal also includes the acquisition of Gaudi…

NNR April 26, 2023

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Electric car sales jump to more than 10 million last year with China leading the way

Electric car sales jumped to more than 10 million last year, with China accounting for roughly 60% of the market, according to a report from the International Energy Agency published…

NNR April 26, 2023

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3M announces major layoffs amidst preparations for possible recession

On Tuesday, 3M, the manufacturing giant behind brands such as Post-It Notes and Scotch Tape, announced significant layoffs as part of a major restructuring plan. The company revealed that it…

NNR April 25, 2023

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OnePlus Pad: A New Android Tablet with Impressive Specs and a $479 Price Tag

OnePlus has finally shared the pricing information for its first tablet, the OnePlus Pad. Priced at $479, the tablet packs an 11.61-inch LCD panel with a 2,800 x 2,000-pixel resolution,…

NNR April 25, 2023