26 October 2018, Friday NewsLatest News On 26 October 2018, Friday Nasdaq ends with 2.1% loss as US stocks fall amid tech selloff27/10/2018 7:57 am Video conferencing company Zoom readies IPO - sources27/10/2018 7:57 am Manhattan Resources won't need shareholder approval to sell most of its fleet27/10/2018 7:48 am Cricket: Pakistan survive Maxwell onslaught to win series27/10/2018 7:36 am Rallying - Tanak leads after first day in Spain27/10/2018 7:36 am Blockchain startup hires away Google's messaging tech leader27/10/2018 7:36 am Lankom Electronics to be delisted on Nov 527/10/2018 7:21 am Motor racing - Hartley must improve to keep his seat, says Tost27/10/2018 7:12 am Mindfulness meditation may reduce anxiety with breast biopsy27/10/2018 7:12 am US economic growth slows slightly in third quarter, outlook less upbeat27/10/2018 7:12 am AsiaPhos board warns of expected Q3 net loss27/10/2018 6:56 am Cricket: Imrul, Soumya hit tons as Bangladesh whitewash Zimbabwe27/10/2018 6:55 am Facebook removes fake accounts tied to Iran that lured over 1 million followers27/10/2018 6:55 am Football: Klopp laughs off Warnock's 'mission impossible' claim27/10/2018 6:39 am Thiem's hopes of home win ended by Nishikori27/10/2018 6:39 am Football: Tottenham to play remaining 2018 home games at Wembley27/10/2018 6:39 am China Sunsine board issues guidance for 'material increase' in Q3 net profit27/10/2018 6:25 am Abbott, AbbVie settle US case over TriCor marketing for US$25 million27/10/2018 6:23 am Tottenham's move to new stadium delayed till 201927/10/2018 6:23 am Motor racing - Wolff says Ocon's chances of 2019 race seat 'pretty grim'27/10/2018 5:54 am Tesla says it has not received subpoena on Model 3 production27/10/2018 5:54 am Sri Lanka President sacks PM, plunges country into crisis27/10/2018 5:54 am Five reasons Real's Lopetegui is under pressure ahead of 'Clasico'27/10/2018 5:54 am California will not enforce state net neutrality law pending appeal27/10/2018 5:54 am Brazil will leave fate of Boeing-Embraer deal to next president27/10/2018 5:54 am Calls for Saudi arms embargo pit EU values against interests27/10/2018 5:54 am Suspect arrested in Florida over 12 bombs, suspicious packages27/10/2018 5:54 am PatSnap CEO Jeffrey Tiong named EY Entrepreneur of the Year 201827/10/2018 5:50 am Manchester City's Guardiola expects close Premier League title race27/10/2018 5:08 am Turkey demands extradition of 18 Saudis in Khashoggi case27/10/2018 5:08 am Israeli forces kill four Palestinians in Gaza border protest- medics27/10/2018 5:08 am YuuZoo shareholders vote against keeping RT LLP as company auditors27/10/2018 5:08 am Erasmus unsure over England tactics ahead of Twickenham clash27/10/2018 4:36 am Verstappen leads Red Bull one-two in first Mexico practice27/10/2018 4:36 am Microsoft overtakes Amazon as second most valuable US company27/10/2018 4:36 am No excuses as Nuno looks for instant response from Wolves27/10/2018 4:36 am Reed deflects questions over Ryder Cup controversy27/10/2018 4:36 am Wells Fargo hit with lawsuit over robocalls to wrong numbers27/10/2018 4:36 am Turmoil in Sri Lanka as ex-president Rajapaksa sworn in as PM27/10/2018 4:36 am Mapletree Logistics Trust to buy Brisbane warehouse for A$105m27/10/2018 4:35 am Global oil pricing worries hit US energy shares as earnings loom27/10/2018 4:12 am Tennis: Tearful Osaka retires from WTA Finals in Singapore27/10/2018 4:12 am Football: FIFA put plans for lucrative new Club World Cup, Nations League on hold27/10/2018 4:12 am Benitez optimistic about Newcastle pulling off escape act27/10/2018 3:41 am Sri Lanka's Wickremesinghe says still he is the prime minister27/10/2018 3:41 am Facebook removes fake accounts tied to Iran that lured over 1 million followers27/10/2018 3:41 am Sri Lanka President sacks PM, installs former strongman27/10/2018 3:41 am 'Fortnite' creator Epic Games raises US$1.25 billion from KKR, others27/10/2018 3:41 am Innopac board disputes S$15m claim from Saxo Bank27/10/2018 3:37 am European stock markets slump as volatile week ends with tech selloff27/10/2018 3:19 am Fortnite creator Epic games raises US$1.25 billion from investors27/10/2018 3:19 am Ryobi Kiso JV gets letter of intent for public housing project27/10/2018 3:02 am Klopp hopes talk of Salah’s scoring form will end after double27/10/2018 3:00 am Mahathir: Anyone who can bring back fugitive Jho Low is welcome to do so27/10/2018 3:00 am US economic growth slows less than expected in Q327/10/2018 2:56 am McDonald's to invest US$205 million in South Africa over next five years27/10/2018 2:56 am Suspect behind wave of parcel bombs in custody in Florida27/10/2018 2:56 am Singapore boxing is ready for the ONE Super Series27/10/2018 2:55 am Sri Lanka president sacks prime minister: Official27/10/2018 2:39 am Suspect in custody in Florida in wave of parcel bombs27/10/2018 2:32 am Weak Amazon, Alphabet results ignite growth worries27/10/2018 2:32 am Hospital accreditation not linked to patient outcomes in US27/10/2018 2:32 am Hassle-free experience key to mobile payments success27/10/2018 2:17 am EU clears Sony to take full control of EMI Music27/10/2018 2:08 am Facebook uncovers more disinformation activity tied to Iran: source27/10/2018 2:08 am Sri Lanka's ex-president Rajapaksa sworn in as prime minister27/10/2018 2:08 am Clocks stopped? Europe hesitates before 'last' time change27/10/2018 2:08 am Global Yellow Pages rebrands as GYP Properties27/10/2018 2:08 am North and South Korea agree to scrap 22 guard posts at border next month27/10/2018 2:00 am To tackle inequality, everyone must progress: Tharman27/10/2018 2:00 am WP MPs raise $907,918 from over 5,000 donors within two days27/10/2018 1:58 am Embrace excellence, shun selfish elitism, says Chan Chun Sing27/10/2018 1:54 am Move away from stance that diversity is a weakness for Singapore: Cherian George27/10/2018 1:54 am Former baggage handler admits swopping tags of 286 bags at Changi Airport Terminal 227/10/2018 1:51 am Trump critic De Niro urges Americans to vote after bomb plot27/10/2018 1:44 am Indian police arrest more than 2,000 people after hill temple protests27/10/2018 1:44 am Trump, offering no evidence, suggests Twitter biased against him27/10/2018 1:44 am Euro zone to discuss Italy budget, despite Rome's objection - sources27/10/2018 1:37 am HPH Trust rejects offer to buy port asset, announces Q3 profit27/10/2018 1:34 am China listens to Trump's cellphone calls, tries to sway policy: Report27/10/2018 1:32 am Indonesian Muslims hold protest to demand justice for flag burning27/10/2018 1:30 am Hays Singapore opens IT Contracting Desk to ensure consistent talent pool27/10/2018 1:28 am Macron slams calls to halt arms sales to Saudi as populist27/10/2018 1:20 am Ireland votes on historic blasphemy ban27/10/2018 1:20 am Israel's Netanyahu made unpublicised visit to Oman - PM's office27/10/2018 1:20 am Football lawmakers to propose end of time-wasting substitutions: Report27/10/2018 1:13 am US finds 2 more suspicious packages, targeting Democratic Senator Cory Booker, ex-intel chief James Clapper27/10/2018 1:04 am Tracy Chapman sues Nicki Minaj for lifting lyrics, melody27/10/2018 1:01 am Slowing down economic growth makes everyone ‘worse off’, won’t reduce inequality: Teo27/10/2018 1:00 am Y Ventures cuts majority stake in initial coin offering JV, quits management and operations27/10/2018 1:00 am 16-year-old boys who took over 60 obscene photos of schoolmates and teachers sentenced to probation27/10/2018 12:59 am Ex-Malaysia PM Najib loses his cool during interview with Al Jazeera27/10/2018 12:57 am McDonald's apologises after app glitch spams users with notifications promoting burger27/10/2018 12:53 am Britain's SFO denied permission to reinstate charges over Barclays 2008 deal27/10/2018 12:51 am Wall Street opens lower, healthy GDP growth dulls corporate slowdown pain27/10/2018 12:51 am Merkel says Europe wants orderly Brexit solution, not debating other options27/10/2018 12:51 am Finnish refiner Neste 'on crest of a wave' with renewables27/10/2018 12:51 am Polarizing Brazil election forces women off fence27/10/2018 12:51 am DPM Tharman weighs in on inequality, urges citizens to keep ‘escalator’ of social mobility moving to ‘help people do well for themselves’27/10/2018 12:49 am Air pollution in Delhi worsens, situation expected to deteriorate during Deepavali27/10/2018 12:46 am US: Wall St opens lower, healthy GDP growth dulls corporate slowdown pain27/10/2018 12:46 am ‘My only regret is not speaking up sooner’, says marathoner Soh on teammate’s disputed sportsmanship act27/10/2018 12:45 am Anwar tops electoral offences at Port Dickson by-election27/10/2018 12:30 am Philippines' Udenna Corp inks non-binding term sheet to bail out Emas Offshore27/10/2018 12:29 am US economic growth slows less than expected in third quarter27/10/2018 12:27 am Stock futures cut losses as healthy GDP growth dulls pain of corporate slowdown27/10/2018 12:27 am Getaway ideas27/10/2018 12:26 am ‘How do we define elites?’ Chan Chun Sing discusses class issues, calls for more to help others in Singapore27/10/2018 12:19 am Boss of luxury watch wholesaler could face 20 months’ jail for cheating bank of S$900,00027/10/2018 12:10 am Richard Buxton: Reds' Fab Four on the comeback tour27/10/2018 12:07 am Amazon shares sink 10% on growth worries27/10/2018 12:05 am Man held after attempted theft of Magna Carta from UK cathedral27/10/2018 12:05 am After makeover, Philippines welcomes tourists back to cleaner, leaner Boracay27/10/2018 12:00 am UK fines Facebook over data privacy scandal, EU seeks audit27/10/2018 12:00 am Sabana Reit Q3 DPU dips to 0.77 Singapore cent26/10/2018 11:59 pm Tuchel admits PSG's shortcomings after draw26/10/2018 11:51 pm From whispers to open discussion, Singapore society has shifted on LGBT issue: Desmond Lee26/10/2018 11:45 pm Sinead O'Connor converts to Islam, changes name to 'Shuhada'26/10/2018 11:40 pm The Great Moscow Circus returns after more than 10 years26/10/2018 11:36 pm Friends' David Schwimmer lookalike identified by police26/10/2018 11:33 pm Replacing Ronaldo has proved tougher than Real Madrid expected26/10/2018 11:33 pm Queen's last corgi dies, leaving only dorgis: Report26/10/2018 11:33 pm FIFA set up task force over new tournament plans26/10/2018 11:33 pm Police evacuate Greek foreign ministry after suspect package found26/10/2018 11:33 pm Wing Tai Holdings Q1 net profit slumps 87%26/10/2018 11:32 pm Saudi Crown Prince vows justice for Khashoggi26/10/2018 11:31 pm Philippines opens cleaner, stricter Boracay to tourists26/10/2018 11:30 pm Putin warns of a new arms race with America26/10/2018 11:16 pm Amazon shares sink 10 percent on growth worries26/10/2018 11:14 pm A Chinese farmer couldn't fly a plane, so he built one26/10/2018 11:14 pm Zhang, 26, appointed Inter Milan president26/10/2018 11:14 pm Snap shares sink as two million users move on26/10/2018 11:14 pm Global stocks head for worst losing streak since 201326/10/2018 11:14 pm Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust Q2 DPU up 3.1%26/10/2018 11:04 pm A Chinese farmer couldn't fly a plane, so he built one26/10/2018 11:03 pm 14 children stabbed in attack on kindergarten in China26/10/2018 11:00 pm Vatican stalls on married Catholic priests26/10/2018 11:00 pm Najib's wife Rosmah Mansor set to be questioned over 1MDB again26/10/2018 10:59 pm List Sotheby’s compiles list of neighbourhoods for super-rich in Singapore26/10/2018 10:52 pm China's Xi says Japan relations back on 'right track': State media26/10/2018 10:49 pm Mourinho blasts national teams' handling of United players' injuries26/10/2018 10:49 pm Trade retaliations against the US hit Canada farmers, too26/10/2018 10:49 pm Brussels Airport cancels flights as baggage handlers strike26/10/2018 10:49 pm Almost two-thirds of world stocks in bear territory but US$8.5 billion flows into funds: BAML26/10/2018 10:49 pm THURSDAY'S SOUTH AFRICA RESULTS26/10/2018 10:46 pm Long-term care policies loom over US life insurance results26/10/2018 10:41 pm Armed drones, iris scanners: China's high-tech security gadgets26/10/2018 10:30 pm 'Our children have to decide' what to do about 377A: Desmond Lee26/10/2018 10:26 pm Brussels Airport cancels flights as baggage handlers strike26/10/2018 10:26 pm Nationwide protests in India over police agency turmoil26/10/2018 10:26 pm Should he stay or should he go? Loftus-Cheek in Chelsea conundrum26/10/2018 10:26 pm Video Review system to trial at Next Gen Finals26/10/2018 10:26 pm US exit from nuclear arms pact increases risks of war: Gorbachev26/10/2018 10:26 pm China's Xi says Japan relations back on 'right track' - state media26/10/2018 10:26 pm 12-year-old Instagram star in Thailand builds house for parents26/10/2018 10:26 pm Cars@Expo is back this weekend26/10/2018 10:25 pm M1 sells stake in smart retail solutions company for S$1.5m in portfolio review26/10/2018 10:22 pm Explosive device addressed to actor De Nero: Report26/10/2018 10:16 pm Japan rejects UN call to stop returns to Fukushima26/10/2018 10:07 pm From supermarkets to super-apps, South-east Asian tech start-ups are looking to China not Silicon Valley26/10/2018 10:00 pm Eggs with benefits: Sydney's same-sex penguins become parents26/10/2018 10:00 pm Eatery grants singer Aaron Kwok free steamboat for life26/10/2018 9:55 pm Malaysian island turning into the world’s ‘trash can’26/10/2018 9:53 pm Ex-WP NCMP who asked Govt to monitor SEHC rentals and fees closely years ago claims assurances to do so were “not followed up on”26/10/2018 9:50 pm Dialogue key to stability on the high seas, say defence officials at security forum in China26/10/2018 9:50 pm China will prosecute graft, terror suspects even if they flee26/10/2018 9:49 pm Trump blasts CNN in 3am tweet for 'blaming me' for bombs26/10/2018 9:47 pm Floods kill six in southern Russia26/10/2018 9:43 pm Rooftops buried in mud, tearful survivors: RSAF team recall stories of hope amid destruction in Palu26/10/2018 9:43 pm Turkey President Erdogan to Saudis: Who gave order to kill Jamal Khashoggi?26/10/2018 9:42 pm White House has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to Washington: US national security advisor John Bolton26/10/2018 9:41 pm Daily Debrief: What Happened Today26/10/2018 9:39 pm Najib, ex-treasury chief charged with criminal breach of trust26/10/2018 9:38 pm Painting of Jesus remains untouched as 150-year-old church burns down26/10/2018 9:30 pm Tearful Osaka retires from WTA Finals26/10/2018 9:28 pm Who am I? Hunt for heritage drives Chinese to DNA tests26/10/2018 9:28 pm Special report - How Republicans are using immigration to scare voters to the polls26/10/2018 9:28 pm Search for survivors after Jordan floods kill 20 people, many schoolchildren26/10/2018 9:28 pm Jordan flood death toll rises to 20, most of them school pupils26/10/2018 9:28 pm Cancer-stricken Malaysian singer Elyana may become paralysed26/10/2018 9:27 pm China will prevent Taiwan split 'at any cost'26/10/2018 9:19 pm Singapore has to adapt policies to accommodate more diverse families: Desmond Lee26/10/2018 9:12 pm Malaysia: Shares close lower on Friday26/10/2018 9:11 pm Exclusive: Guarding stability, China likely to slow yuan's slide to 7 per dollar: sources26/10/2018 9:05 pm Turkey's Erdogan to Saudis: Who gave order to kill Khashoggi?26/10/2018 9:05 pm US has put all necessary sanctions on Russia over 2008 Georgia war -Trump adviser26/10/2018 9:05 pm Equanimity luxury yacht up for auction on Monday26/10/2018 9:05 pm All Blacks looking to 'dictate' Bledisloe test - captain Read26/10/2018 9:05 pm Golf: Bad-luck bounce can't stop Finau in Shanghai26/10/2018 9:05 pm Aljunied-Hougang resident allegedly donates $10,000 to Low Thia Khiang for trial costs26/10/2018 9:03 pm ‘Panic selling’ across Asian markets26/10/2018 9:02 pm GrabHitch driver, 47, gets three weeks’ jail for molesting 17-year-old passenger26/10/2018 9:00 pm Will private home prices rise as ‘shoebox’ supply falls?26/10/2018 9:00 pm Singapore shares fall 1.4% on Friday to end below 3,00026/10/2018 8:59 pm World stocks head for worst losing streak in over half a decade26/10/2018 8:54 pm Cop faints in mid-air, loses control of parachute, falls on roof in Malaysia26/10/2018 8:50 pm Jail for part-time GrabHitch driver who repeatedly molested passenger26/10/2018 8:48 pm Gattuso rages after Milan's 'embarrassing' Europa performance26/10/2018 8:41 pm Search for survivors after Jordan floods kill 20 people, many schoolchildren26/10/2018 8:41 pm US bombs likely meant to scare rather than kill: Experts26/10/2018 8:41 pm