Many in Singapore view retirement as the time to do a different job
SINGAPORE - For many folks here, retirement does not mean it is time to stop working.Half of them view it...
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Offering financial know-how to graduates
(NYTIMES) - With financial adulthood comes a series of firsts - apartments, loan payments and other complex decisions, all made...
LV handbags still the rage in pandemic
(BLOOMBERG) - The demand for popular designer handbags is very strong even though people are staying home more these days....
New-age condos with ‘spiritual’ services
(NYTIMES) - The Jardine apartments in Los Angeles have all the trappings of modern luxury living: touchless lifts, a rooftop...
EuroSports Global CEO Melvin Goh was ordered to surrender passport in CAD probe
SINGAPORE - Luxury car distributor EuroSports Global said its executive chairman and chief executive Melvin Goh was told to surrender...
Dow, S&P 500 end at records after strong US jobs data
NEW YORK (AFP) - The Dow and S&P 500 finished at fresh records on Friday (Aug 6), but the Nasdaq...
Parents in Singapore spend more for kids than for their own future
SINGAPORE - If you have children, give yourself a big pat on the back: A recent survey has found that...
5 myths about diversifying investments
Most people have probably heard of the adage: "Do not put all your eggs in the same basket". Applied to...
Smaller activewear brands a hit among female athletes
(NYTIMES) - Athleta, the activewear brand for women and girls owned by Gap, had never sponsored an athlete when it...
US economy recovers, but faces fresh challenges
(NYTIMES) - The US economy climbed out of its coronavirus-induced hole in the spring as vaccinations and federal aid fuelled...