Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were bailed out by the government during the housing crisis nearly 17 years ago. The Trump administration is considering letting them go private again. By Matthew ...

slapping 25% tariffs on our closest trading partners — how can it possibly be allowed to work if the president immediately declares it to be a ploy, as he did in the case of the tariffs and Gaza?

SINGAPORE: Singapore will deliver a seventh tranche of humanitarian aid to Gaza consisting of food, essential supplies and medical supplies, amid a ceasefire deal that has paused fighting in the ...

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SINGAPORE – Mortgage loan refinancing and repricing activity by private home owners and Housing Board flat owners picked up significantly in 2024 after fixed mortgage loan rates fell below 3 per ...

SINGAPORE – Polytechnics have been buzzing with excitement, hosting their open houses to give prospective students a look at the options in their post-secondary educational journey. The Straits ...

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Singapore banks to post higher Q4 profit, but Trump tariffs could hurt 2025 growth Singapore's disgraced former transport minister S. Iswaran, jailed last year for obstructing justice and ...

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