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One Big Beautiful Bill Act may kill Vegas casino loyalty programs

Casino loyalty programs have long been a staple on the Las Vegas Strip, as ubiquitous as all-you-can-eat buffets, extravagant resorts, neon lights, and energetic nightlife. These loyalty programs help casinos…

Finance Expert

Australia’s Albanese heads to China as Trump stresses alliance

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese plans to travel to China from this weekend, seeking to strengthen ties with his country’s largest trading partner while its top security ally US aims…

Business

European stocks’ 2025 outperformance is over, but don’t forget the euro

By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) -European stocks took an early lead in 2025, outperforming Wall Street thanks to erratic U.S. policymaking and Germany's once-in-a-generation fiscal shift, but U.S. markets have…

Tech

Prime Day deals include a bundle of two Blink Mini 2 cameras for $35

Blink sales are pretty reliable during Amazon Prime Day, and this year is no different. The security camera company owned by the retail giant has discounted a number of its…

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Wall Street’s Latest Flood: Private Credit

“Once a majority of players adopts a heretofore contrarian position, the minority view becomes the widely held perspective.”[i] DAVID SWENSEN, late CIO of the Yale Investments Office Over the past…

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Another luxury car maker is taken down by US tariffs

Car buyers have benefited from car manufacturers relying on incentives to get customers through the door. Consumer sentiment has fallen, but a sale is a sale, and people are taking…

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FTAV’s further reading

Ted’s excellent Fed plumbing adventure; Huawei watches; financial mediocrity; the nature of money; Tesla crashes

Business

Australian consumer watchdog issues public warning about ‘ghost stores’ and urges Meta and Shopify to crack down | Scams

Australia’s consumer regulator has put Shopify and Meta on notice, urging the e-commerce and social media platforms to take action against online “ghost stores” pretending to be local businesses in…

Tech

OpenAI tightens the screws on security to keep away prying eyes

OpenAI has reportedly overhauled its security operations to protect against corporate espionage. According to the Financial Times, the company accelerated an existing security clampdown after Chinese startup DeepSeek released a…

Invest News

Data Centre REITs in Singapore: Which is the best?

Updated: This article was originally published on 27 Jan 2022 and was updated on 7 Jul 2025 Data centres are an asset class that is highly essential as they are…