Singapore Business News API

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            "title": "‘Killing the chicken to scare the monkey’: Why China blocked the Meta-Manus deal",
            "description": "China on Monday (Apr 27) blocked Meta’s acquisition of AI startup Manus, four months after the deal was sealed. It signals that moving offshore may no longer shield Chinese firms from Beijing’s reach as Sino-US tech rivalry deepens, say analysts.",
            "content": "SHENZHEN: China’s move to block Meta’s acquisition of artificial intelligence (AI) startup Manus is emerging as a test of how far Beijing is willing to extend control over technology it views as strategically Chinese, even after companies move offsho... [11371 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/china-block-meta-manus-deal-reasons-sino-us-ai-tech-rivalry-6087941",
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            "title": "Coffee, milk powder among 5% of common household items hit by ‘shrinkflation’ in Singapore: Singstat",
            "description": "Some consumers do not bother checking the price per unit, which is a way of spotting shrinkflation. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – Shoppers in Singapore may be paying the same – or more – for less when it comes to items such as instant coffee or tea, as well as cereal and juices, according to the Department of Statistics (Singstat).\nThis is known as “shrinkflation”. ... [6819 chars]",
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            "title": "Singapore seeks bids for up to 3 new power plants as electricity demand rises",
            "description": "The private sector will build, own and operate the new hydrogen-ready natural gas power plants, with one unit due by 2031 and up to two more by 2032, the Energy Market Authority said.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: The Energy Market Authority (EMA) on Wednesday (Apr 29) launched a tender for up to three new power plants to support Singapore’s growing electricity demand.\nUnder this “request for proposal”, the private sector will build, own and operate... [2423 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/ema-bids-3-new-hydrogen-power-plants-rising-electricity-demand-6087971",
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