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INSURER Great Eastern (GE) on Friday said it will roll out a S$1 million support package to help customers affected by the Covid-19 outbreak, and contribute S$200,000 to The Courage Fund, which is administered by the National Council of Social Service and Community Chest.

INSURER Great Eastern (GE) on Friday said it will roll out a S$1 million support package to help customers affected by the Covid-19 outbreak, and contribute S$200,000 to The Courage Fund, which is administered by the National Council of Social Service and Community Chest.

Samsung Electronics said on Friday that Lee Sang-hoon, the chairman of its board, had offered to resign, without elaborating on a reason.

Hedge funds betting that the Swiss franc will climb further against the euro will soon meet their match, according to investors who are taking the other side of the trade.

MONTREAL: The new coronavirus outbreak could mean a reduction of US$4-5 billion in worldwide airline revenue, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) said on Thursday (Feb 13). The UN agency reported that 70 airlines have canceled all international flights in and out of China and 50 ...

An Australian investigator who helped bring criminal cartel charges against Citigroup Inc and Deutsche Bank AG told a court he met agents from another regulator in a cafe to discuss the matter but the talks were "high level" only.

Tesla Inc will recall 3,183 Model X vehicles in China, because of a potential issue that could make steering harder and increase the risk of a crash, according to the country's market regulator.

ConocoPhillips' sale of a stake in a US$4.2 billion Senegal oil and gas project to Woodside Petroleum has been cleared by an international tribunal, resolving a long-running challenge by Australian partner FAR Ltd .

Global shares eased on Friday, as investors were spooked by a sharp rise in the number of coronavirus cases in China this week while oil prices extended gains on hopes of more production cuts.

British network Three is rolling out 5G mobile to major cities including London, Glasgow and Birmingham from the end of the month, joining its larger rivals in offering next-generation services on new 5G-enabled handsets.