Dyson is laying off about 1,000 workers amid 'fierce and competitive global markets'

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Founder James Dyson at the opening of a Dyson store in Berlin in October 2023.

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Singapore and Hong Kong are the most expensive cities for the ultra-rich to spend their millions

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A woman takes pictures of the skyline of buildings from Mont Faber hill in Singapore on October 25, 2023.
Singapore is the most expensive city for high-net-worth individuals, according to a new report by Swiss bank Julius Baer.

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An embattled oil tycoon is selling a mansion in Singapore for $32 million. It's one of the city's status-symbol houses that business leaders covet.

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A screengrab from Google Maps Street View depicting the GCB at 1 K Tanglin Hill in Singapore
A screen grab from Google Maps Street View depicting a Good Class Bungalow belonging to former oil tycoon Lim Oon Kuin, better known as OK Lim, in Tanglin Hill, Singapore. In land-scarce Singapore, Good Class Bungalows, or GCBs, are rare and incredibly expensive.

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Investigators reveal details about just how bad the deadly Singapore Airlines turbulence was

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A general view of the cabin of Singapore Airlines flight SQ321, which was hit by severe turbulence.
Severe turbulence dislodged oxygen masks and caused injuries to dozens of passengers on Singapore Airlines flight SQ321.

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Singapore Airlines made a smart move after deadly turbulence

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A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777 landing in London.
A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777 landing in London.

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A British Airways flight to nowhere circled in the air for 4 hours after its weather monitoring system collapsed

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A British Airways Airbus A380.

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A 33-year-old man turned a Japanese farmhouse into a mountainside Airbnb retreat for $25,000 — here's how he did it

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Xian Jie Lee runs an Airbnb business in rural Japan.

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Singapore says it'll let workers ask for their dream schedule. There's just one obstacle.

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Singapore's new guideline is part of a global trend toward workforce flexibility.

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A man named Brick is being caned in Singapore for illegally sneaking into the country on a small boat: local report

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A general view of Singapore city skyline during a welcome reception at the National Gallery Singapore on Day 1 of the Commonwealth Games Federation General Assembly on November 13, 2023 in Singapore.
A general view of Singapore city skyline during a welcome reception at the National Gallery Singapore on Day 1 of the Commonwealth Games Federation General Assembly on November 13, 2023 in Singapore.

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Leaving the army to go corporate is a tough road to take. We asked 3 veterans how they survived and thrived.

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Jiahui Ong, Jianhui Tan, and Kwong Weng Yap (right),
Jiahui Ong, 26 (left), Jianhui Tan, 33 (center), and Kwong Weng Yap, 46 (right), served with the Singapore Armed Forces before heading for the private sector.

Jiahui Ong; Jianhui Tan; Kwong Weng Yap

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