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Chinese New Year 2025: Snakes, traditions and why clocks are unlucky
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Singapore live news: Protect 'our unity' as world becomes more dangerous, says Lawrence Wong in CNY message; government responds to NYT video
Singapore PM Lawrence Wong calls for "unity" amid "diversity" in Chinese New Year message, the government responds to the New York Times video with Li Shengwu, and other important news curated by Yahoo Singapore.
1-min read - BusinessCNN Business
What is DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup that shook the tech world?
DeepSeek R1, the surprisingly efficient and powerful Chinese AI model, has taken the technology industry by storm and is rattling nerves on Wall Street.
6-min read - BusinessBBC
Nvidia shares sink as Chinese AI app spooks markets
Share prices in US and European firms fall as the Chinese technology threatens to disrupt the AI industry.
5-min read - PoliticsThe Guardian
Bill Gates calls Elon Musk’s embrace of far-right politicians abroad ‘insane shit’
Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist calls fellow tech titan ‘super-smart’ but guilty of ‘overreach’
4-min read - BusinessThe Smart Investor
CPF Changes: Should You Let Your SA Funds Go to the OA or Invest for Better Returns?
CPF members who are 55 and above will see their special account closed with funds shifted to their retirement and ordinary accounts. The post CPF Changes: Should You Let Your SA Funds Go to the OA or Invest for Better Returns? appeared first on The Smart Investor.
4-min read - LifestyleSETHLUI.COM
Legendary family-owned soy sauce factory to shut its doors after 111 years
Hup Teck Soy Sauce announced on Wednesday (22 Jan) that they’ll be closing permanently, with operations ceasing on 28 Jan.
2-min read - CelebrityPeople
Self-proclaimed 'fat girl' talks what it's like marrying 'model' hot guy
The woman went viral on TikTok when she posted a video about her experience dating her "model-looking" husband.
5-min read - HealthBuzzFeed
If Your Pee Looks Or Smells Like This, It's Time To See A Doctor
Your urine can tell you a lot about your health.
4-min read - LifestyleSETHLUI.COM
14 must-try Ipoh food spots approved by the locals
Home to the famed Ipoh white coffee, silky tau fu fah and chicken rice, Ipoh is a proud, foodie paradise well-known in Malaysia, with lots of amazing local food scattered across its amazing little town.
12-min read - LifestylePropertyGuru
Can PRs Buy HDB Flats in Singapore?
"Can PR buy HDB Flat in Singapore?" and "Can PR buy resale HDB flat?" are questions many may wonder. HDB resale flat eligibility and ownership are rights granted to every SPR. But they do come with some restrictions. Find out more.
12-min read - BusinessEdgeProp
Resale three-bedder at Botanic Gardens Mansion posts record $2.97 mil profit
The most profitable resale transaction during the week of Jan 7–14 was the sale of a three-bedroom unit at Botanic Gardens Mansion that fetched $3.7 million ($2,109 psf) when it was sold on Jan 8.
4-min read - BusinessPropertyGuru
Downpayment for Condo in Singapore: How Much to Pay?
Making a downpayment for condo is the first step to make when buying a condo in Singapore. Whether you're buying your first private property or upgrading from an HDB flat, learn how much you need to pay upfront in 2023.
9-min read - LifestyleMoneySmart
8 Seasonal and Annual Passes in Singapore: Are They Worth Your Money?
Let’s face it—Singapore’s attractions can quickly drain your wallet, especially if you’re not paying attention. If you’re a regular at places like iFly Singapore or Kidztopia—whether it’s for a date...
9-min read - BusinessMoneySmart
Issue #8: What’s Happening This Week?—Singapore to Launch 19,600 BTO Flats in 2025, COE Quota to Rise by 8%, And More
Singapore’s 2025 flat supply gets a 19,600 boost in BTO flats, Standard Chartered nerfs their flagship savings account (again!), and an iconic hotel opens a luxurious all-villa resort in Sentosa....
6-min read - LifestyleMoneySmart
Taking the Train from SG to JB? The Ultimate Guide to KTM Ticket Prices, Train Schedule, and More (2025)
There’s nothing Singaporeans love more than good food and cheap shopping, so it’s no wonder that we flock in droves to Johor Bahru across the Causeway. Whether you’re going on...
8-min read - LifestyleMoneySmart
11 Best Halal Buffets in Singapore (Jan 2025)—Starting From $29.50++
Whether you’re a Muslim or are dining with Muslim friends, you’ll be pleased to know that many of the best buffets in Singapore are halal-certified. We’re not just talking about...
29-min read - HealthMoneySmart
Cost of Health Screening Packages in Singapore (2025)—Public and Private Hospitals, Clinics and More
Just about every Singaporean knows about the importance of health screenings. After all, catching a serious ailment too late could mean huge medical bills or, worse, death. But how much...
20-min read - BusinessMoneySmart
What is Halal Investment? A Guide to Singapore’s Buzzing Islamic Finance Scene
As the financial hub of Southeast Asia, Singapore’s constantly making strides in different arenas—for one thing, did you know we’re ranked the best business environment in the world again, for the...
12-min read - BusinessMoneySmart
Maid Insurance Policies in Singapore 2025—What Are They and How Much Do They Cost?
For some families, the person who really runs the household is a domestic helper. Without her, dishes would go unwashed, toilets would start to stink and kids would run amok with...
18-min read - NewsBloomberg
Singapore leader says US-China rivalry to rise as Trump returns
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said that competition between the US and China will grow, although the risk of a “full decoupling” is unlikely at this stage.
1-min read - BusinessMoneySmart
Best savings accounts in Singapore with the highest interest rates
Savings accounts have a simple premise, but often come with complex mechanisms for you to earn bonus interest. When you open a savings account with a bank, you deposit money...
44-min read - BusinessMoneySmart
CPF guide 2025: Contribution rates, ceilings, retirement sum and more
These are some of the changes to CPF we can expect in 2025.
22-min read - BusinessMoneySmart
8 best personal loans in Singapore with lowest interest rates
If you're looking for a personal loan, know which ones offer the least in terms of interest charges.
30-min read - NewsReuters
China's Lunar New Year travel rush: World's biggest annual migration
The Lunar New Year travel rush, known as Chunyun in Chinese, is often seen as a barometer for China's economic health and a pressure test for its vast transportation system.
2-min read - BusinessMoneySmart
Li Chun 2025: The most auspicious date and time to deposit money
Signifying the start of spring, Li Chun is supposedly an auspicious day for you to deposit money.
9-min read - BusinessSETHLUI.COM
FairPrice freezes price for popular CNY grocery items at all outlets
According to FairPrice Group (FPG), this promotion will run until 12 Feb, which marks the end of Chinese New Year.
2-min read - LifestyleSETHLUI.COM
Skip these markets & hawker centres slated for spring cleaning in Jan 2025
With Chinese New Year approaching, it seems to be a chill and slow month for cleaning, with only 9 places involved – a stark contrast to the 67 in December.
2-min read - BusinessSETHLUI.COM
11 honest durian stores to get the perfect durian fix
Wherever you are, you can rest assured that there are at least these 11 honest durian sellers in Singapore that will deliver quality fruits to you.
7-min read - NewsSETHLUI.COM
A round-up of hawker stalls that closed permanently in 2024
Here is a round-up of a few of the hawker stalls that shuttered their doors for the last time in 2024.
4-min read - BusinessEngadget
OpenAI suddenly thinks intellectual property theft is not cool, actually, amid DeepSeek’s rise
OpenAI says Chinese startups, such as DeepSeek, are "constantly" cribbing the tech of leading AI companies in the US to develop their own models. OpenAI's IP theft concerns come as the company deals with a raft of lawsuits accusing it of violating copyright protections.
2-min read - NewsStoryful
VideoShocking Moment Child is Hit by Truck After Riding Bike Into Traffic
Shocking footage published by Polish police shows a child getting hit by a truck after riding a bike into traffic on January 27.Legnica City Police published this footage “as a warning.”Police said, “thanks to the quick reaction, the situation ended happily, but this incident shows how easily a tragedy can happen on the road.”They appealed to parents to “Remember that a child will not always be able to assess the dangers” and “remind your children of the rules of the road, take care of their saf
- SportYahoo Sports
Odd rule prevents Madison Keys from playing WTA tournament due to Australian Open win
Sometimes a tennis player can be too good for a tournament.
2-min read - NewsYahoo Life UK
What is the Year of the Snake? The Lunar New Year zodiac, explained
The Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year, falls today, marking the start of the Year of the Wood Snake.
4-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
ASML stock rises after earnings beat as CEO says DeepSeek will drive AI chip demand higher
ASML stock rose 4.3% Wednesday after the Dutch semiconductor equipment company posted better than expected fourth quarter earnings and its CEO dismissed concerns over DeepSeek AI.
3-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Starbucks CEO calls reversal of open-door policy 'practical," will close stores if needed
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol said the company is putting a welcoming experience and safety first.
2-min read - SportYahoo Sports
Lakers lose Anthony Davis to abdominal injury, blown out by 76ers team playing without Joel Embiid, Paul George
The team said Wednesday morning Davis underwent an MRI that confirmed an abdominal muscle strain and he will be re-evaluated in a week.
3-min read - NewsStoryful
VideoMarines Deployed to Reinforce Southern Border Wall
US Marines were deployed to the border between Tijuana, Mexico, and San Diego, California, to help “curtail illegal crossings” on Saturday, January 25, Defense Department officials said.This footage published on DVIDS shows the 1st Combat Engineer Battalion of the 1st Marine Division creating temporary barbed-wire reinforcements for the southern border wall near the San Ysidro Port of Entry crossing point in San Diego.In response to President Donald Trump declaring a national emergency at the so
- BusinessYahoo Finance
Nvidia falls 4% after report of potential additional curbs on China sales
Nvidia shares hit their lows of the day on Wednesday after Bloomberg reported Trump administration officials are "exploring additional curbs" on the company's chip sales to China.
2-min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
The best gray hair root touch-up sprays, powders and sticks of 2025, tested and reviewed
We tried over a dozen root touch-up concealers, and our top picks come from L'Oreal, Style Edit and Rita Hazan.
4-min read - TechnologyEngadget
Apple enables support for T-Mobile and Starlink satellite network on the iPhone
IPhone users will be able to test the direct-to-cell satellite service.
1-min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
24 best gifts for your wife that are sure to steal her heart in 2025
Find the perfect gift idea for your wife, whether you’re on a budget or looking to splurge.
2-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance Video
VideoTrump's spending freeze, Fed outlook: Wealth
Wealth host Brad Smith dives into the latest market news affecting Americans' wallets. Advisors Capital Management partner and portfolio manager JoAnne Feeney analyzes current market (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) dynamics ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision. Following this, WisdomTree Head of Fixed Income Strategy Kevin Flanagan explores effective fixed-income (^TYX, ^TNX, ^FVX) exposure strategies. The discussion then shifts to President Trump's federal aid spending freeze, which a fed
- BusinessYahoo Finance Video
VideoWhy the Fed is in 'great shape' after holding rates steady
The Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates unchanged reflects a solid economy with caution on inflation. Jim Bullard, former St. Louis Fed president, appears on Market Domination to discuss the Fed's decision, noting that this move was in line with market expectations. "This was exactly what markets were expecting, and I do think they updated just slightly to the most recent data with some changes in the statement," Bullard explains. "Not too much going on here; I think they telegraph
- BusinessEngadget
Waymo to test its driverless system in ten new cities in 2025
The company’s coming to San Diego and Las Vegas, among others.
2-min read - TechnologyTechCrunch
ChatGPT's mobile users are 85% male, report says
The AI bubble hasn't burst yet, at least when it comes to consumer spending on AI apps. Led by OpenAI's ChatGPT, overall spending on AI apps jumped to $1.42 billion in 2024, according to app analytics firm Appfigures. This marks a 274% increase from 2023 (the app launched in May of that year).
2-min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Joe Lonsdale's 8VC seeking $1B for new fund
8VC, a venture firm led by Palantir founder Joe Lonsdale, is seeking nearly $1 billion for its sixth fund, according to a regulatory filing. Since its founding 10 years ago, 8VC has invested in over 600 companies, including Asana, Flexport, hims and hers, and Elon Musk’s the Boring company, according to PitchBook data. 8VC’s other defense tech investments include Overland AI, a startup that’s developing autonomous vehicles for defense and national security applications.
2-min read - BusinessTechCrunch
What DeepSeek, China, and Trump mean for Apple ahead of its Q1 earnings
The company’s fortunes aren’t tied quite so closely to generative AI’s successes and failures. Certainly, its new tentpole technologies have underperformed, especially Apple Intelligence, Apple’s own in-house generative AI offering, introduced last summer.
5-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance Video
Video3 reasons to consider crypto for retirement savings
For those building retirement portfolios and seeking new assets, cryptocurrency might be worth considering. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) IRA COO and co-founder Chris Kline joins Wealth to explain the potential benefits of crypto investments. Kline highlights three key factors attracting investors to cryptocurrency. First, he emphasizes asymmetry, noting that crypto can serve as a potential "hedge against other problems in the marketplace." Second, he elaborates on crypto's role as an inflation hedge, expl
- BusinessYahoo Finance Video
VideoDon't write off quantum stocks: How to play the space
What do a rollercoaster quantum market, hawkish Federal Reserve commentary, and a sizzling grilled ribeye have in common? They’re the focus of the latest Trader Talk episode, with host Kenny Polcari and guest Sylvia Jablonski diving into the latest on Wall Street. From navigating quantum hype to predicting rate cuts, Polcari cuts through the noise to help you keep your portfolio intact. In this episode, Polcari welcomes Sylvia Jablonski, CEO and CIO of Defiance ETF, who shares her expertise on t
