More Singaporeans invest, but worries persist over overspending, lack of retirement planning: OCBC survey
MORE Singaporeans are investing and on track with their investment goals, with fixed-income assets such as Treasury bills (T-bills) playing a big role, a survey by OCBC found.
According to the bank’s annual Financial Wellness Index released on Thursday (Nov 14), the number of respondents that invest increased by 9 percentage points to 88 per cent.
Read MoreFuture Fund bets on US economy, warns of inflation return
Inflation could make a comeback if President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed policies take effect, but the US economy remains a strong investment opportunity, according to the Future Fund.
Despite potential inflationary pressures from Trump’s tax cuts, deregulation and trade policies, Future Fund CEO Raphael Arndt highlighted the robust performance of US corporate earnings and low unemployment,
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Read MoreThrive Capital in Talks to Invest About $1 Billion in Databricks
Thrive Capital is in talks to acquire a roughly $1 billion stake in analytics software maker Databricks Inc. in deal that would value the startup at about $55 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
Thrive is expected to lead a share sale, also known as a tender offer,
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Read MoreAsking Eric: Husband’s bucket list plans exclude wife
Dear Eric:
My husband and I have been married for more than 50 years and we have recently retired. I was looking forward to the free time to do more of the things we had talked about doing together. We have always been friends as well as spouses.
But it seemed almost immediately that my husband made a bucket list and started doing things he liked or thought he’d like.
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Read MoreThese Are the 5 Top-Performing Stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, With 2024 Almost Over
The Burst
Buffett Sold 100% of His Holdings in These Stocks
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