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9d07/02

Singapore to buy more Hellfire missiles after US backs US$22.3 million package

Singapore is set to acquire additional Hellfire missiles after the United States backed a proposed package valued at US$22.3 million. The US State Department said on Tuesday that it has approved the potential sale of an additional 24 AGM-114R Hellfire missiles to Singapore, along with related support services and equipment, bringing the total package to 67 missiles. Hellfire missiles are a type of precision air-to-ground weapon manufactured by Lockheed Martin. The Ministry of Defence (Mindef)...

unclassifiedchina · asia · usa
9d07/02

Ferrari owner sues ‘unapologetic’ Chinese parents whose kids scratched $530,000 supercar

A Ferrari owner in southwest China is considering legal action after some children used his supercar as a slide, damaging it while their parents remained unapologetic. Zhang, from Kunming in Yunnan province, recently parked his red Ferrari, valued at 3.6 million yuan (US$530,000), in an outdoor space before leaving on a business trip. While he was away, a neighbour told him four boys had climbed onto the vehicle and repeatedly used it as a slide. Surveillance footage showed the children...

unclassifiedchina · asia
9d07/02war-conflict · 2/5

New technologies power China’s Tesla challengers to monthly sales records

Chinese Tesla challengers Leapmotor and Zeekr, banking on their latest battery and self-driving technologies, bucked a downward trend in domestic electric vehicle sales with record deliveries last month, ratcheting up pressure on the US carmaker amid weak consumer sentiment towards big-ticket items. Stellantis-backed Leapmotor delivered 93,376 electric vehicles (EVs) last month, up 94.5 per cent year on year, as it rewrote its sales record for a second consecutive month. Zeekr, a premium EV unit

unclassifiedchina · asia · usa
9d07/02

From AI chips to energy drinks: Hong Kong’s biggest listing deals of 2026 so far

Hong Kong’s stock exchange ranked second globally by capital raised in the first half of 2026, with total proceeds from initial public offerings and secondary listings rising 84.3 per cent year on year to US$26.4 billion. Among the 84 new listings during the period, mainland Chinese issuers accounted for 98.5 per cent of the total, with the majority concentrated in advanced technology and consumer staples. Below are the five largest deals: 1. Victory Giant Technology, US$2.73 billion The...

unclassifiedchina · asia · usa
9d07/02

Japan’s detention system under scrutiny after ruling on abuse of restraints

A court order requiring Japan’s government to compensate the family of a Peruvian man who sustained a broken arm at an immigration facility has intensified scrutiny of the country’s detention system, with rights experts saying the case shows reforms are urgently needed. On June 25, the Osaka High Court ordered the government to pay 880,000 yen (US$5,400) in damages to the family of Vladimir Burgos Fujii, a Peruvian man of Japanese descent, who was injured while being restrained at the facility..

unclassifiedchina · asia · japan
9d07/02

Investing in VTI over FZILX for dividends? Or vice versa for zero-expense ratio.

I've got a RothIRA at Fidelity, and I've invested in the fidelity zero expense ratio Mutual Funds, FZILX and FZROX, as well as Vanguard's corresponding ETFs, VXUS and VTI, which do have minor expense ratios (0.05% and 0.03%). Fidelity's Zero MFs do not distribute dividends, whereas Vanguard's do. From my understanding, these positions basically travel in lock-step(FZILX and VXUS, and FZROX and VTI), and are predicted to give the same return. Makes sense, since they try to capture the same thing,

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10d07/01

Best Allocation of ETFs that also include dividend ETFs

Background: Hello I am 26 y/o in the US with a decent salary. I invest about $750 a month in broad market ETFs in my Roth IRA. The $750 I invest is after investing in my employers 401k upto the match. I want to start investing a little amount into dividend ETFs like $SCHD or $VIG. My question is what allocation % would/should someone my age put into dividend ETFs. I am adamant about starting the snowball effect of dividends ETFs. I am unsure what allocation % I should follow so would like to see

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10d07/01war-conflict · 3/5

Trump sees progress as US and Iran hold talks in Qatar

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that indirect talks with Iran in Qatar were making progress, offering a tentative sign that diplomacy was holding after recent exchanges of fire threatened efforts to end the Middle East war. Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi, who led Tehran’s delegation, later said the talks had concluded and that the sides had agreed to establish a communication channel by Thursday to report and record violations of their initial memorandum of...

unclassifiedchina · asia · middle-east
10d07/01

Alibaba agrees to pay US$600 million to settle US probe into illegal product sales

Alibaba Group will pay US$600 million to settle a US Department of Justice investigation into allegations that its e-commerce platforms enabled the sale of thousands of illegal pharmaceuticals, controlled substances, and other prohibited products into the United States, marking one of the largest criminal resolutions involving a Chinese technology company. The settlement, announced on Wednesday, resolves the investigation through non-prosecution agreements with Alibaba and AUS Merchant Services,

unclassifiedchina · asia · usa
10d07/01

US won’t renew USMCA trade pact as Greer targets Canada’s China ties

The United States confirmed on Wednesday it would not renew its North American trade pact, its trade chief blaming Canada’s pursuit of Chinese investment. US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said the three governments met virtually and that Washington would not endorse the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in its current form. “The United States did not agree to renew the USMCA in its current form. As a result, the USMCA is not renewed,” Greer said in a statement. The refusal did.

unclassifiedchina · asia · usa
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