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Corporate News
Guan Chong plans growth as revenue jumps
Guan Chong Bhd, which posted a 28% drop in net profit for the second quarter ended June 30 (2Q25), will continue to focus on its core cocoa ingredient processing business.
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Corporate News
DRB-Hicom records 2Q net profit of RM58mil
DRB-Hicom Bhd is anticipating a moderate outlook for the rest of its financial year 2025 (FY25) amid US tariff uncertainties.
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Corporate News
Higher costs affect T7 Global earnings
T7 Global Bhd's net profit tumbled 20% year-on-year (y-o-y) in the second quarter ended June 30, 2025 (2Q25), dragged down by higher operating expenses and finance costs.
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Corporate News
Hong Leong Bank ends FY25 on solid footing
Hong Leong Bank Bhd, the country's fourth-largest listed bank, has guided for a smaller net interest margin (NIM) ahead.
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Corporate News
Lagenda posts solid 1H25 results
Lagenda Properties Bhd reported a 6.8% year-on-year (y-o-y) revenue growth in its six-month financial period ended June 30, 2025 (1H25).
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Corporate News
IGB enters into JV to acquire and develop land in Johor
IGB Bhd has entered into a shareholders agreement with Southkey City Sdn Bhd to establish Enrich Horizon Sdn Bhd (EHSB) to acquire and develop two parcels of leasehold land in Southkey, Johor Baru.
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Corporate News
QL Resources counts on egg demand rising
QL Resources Bhd is cautiously optimistic that its business performance will remain satisfactory in the coming quarter, as it is upbeat that egg demand and prices will rebound to cushion the impact from the removal of the subsidy on egg costs.
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Football
Soccer-Holders Newcastle draw Bradford City in League Cup third round
LONDON (Reuters) -League Cup holders Newcastle United will begin the defence of their title with a home tie against third-tier Bradford City while Liverpool, last season's runners-up, host Southampton.
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Tennis
Tennis-Djokovic wrestles with 'riddle' of unlocking his best at US Open
(Reuters) -Novak Djokovic may have advanced to the third round of the U.S. Open, but the 24-time Grand Slam champion said he was struggling to solve his own tennis puzzle after a hard-fought victory over Zachary Svajda.
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World
All NATO members hit old spending target, only three meet new goal
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -All NATO members will hit a longstanding target of spending 2% of GDP on defence this year but only three currently reach a new, higher goal set by alliance leaders in June, NATO data released on Thursday showed.
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Badminton
Goh-Izzuddin dig deep to reach last 16, face tricky Taiwan's Lee-Yang next
PETALING JAYA: Independent shuttlers Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani lived dangerously to reach the men's doubles third round in the World Championships.
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World
Nvidia announces Q2 results with surging revenue, net income
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- U.S. chip giant Nvidia reported Wednesday its revenue of 46.7 billion U.S. dollars for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026 ended July 27, 2025, marking a 6-percent increase from the previous quarter and a 56-percent rise compared to the same period last year.
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Football
Soccer-Teams qualified for the Champions League main tournament
(Reuters) -Following is a list of the teams who have qualified for the league phase of this season's Champions League.
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Football
Soccer-Man Utd misery continues with League Cup shootout defeat to Grimsby
GRIMSBY, England (Reuters) -Manchester United plumbed new depths as fourth-tier Grimsby Town knocked them out of the League Cup 12-11 on penalties after a 2-2 draw on a tumultuous night at Blundell Park on Wednesday.
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Football
Soccer-Brugge hit Rangers for six as Qarabag, Copenhagen and Benfica reach Champions League
(Reuters) -Scottish side Rangers endured a night to forget as they were thrashed 6-0 by Club Brugge in their Champions League playoff on Wednesday, completing a crushing 9-1 aggregate defeat that sent the Belgian side into the league phase.
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Football
Kane's perfect Bayern penalty record ends but striker scores last gasp winner
WIESBADEN, Germany (Reuters) -Harry Kane missed his first penalty for Bayern Munich in a competitive match but scored a stoppage-time winner as the Bavarians struggled to beat third-tier Wehen Wiesbaden 3-2 in the German Cup on Wednesday after squandering a two-goal lead.
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World
82nd Venice Film Festival kicks off
VENICE, Italy, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- The 82nd Venice Film Festival opened Wednesday on Lido island in Venice, Italy, with 21 films competing for the Golden Lion award.
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World
2nd LD Writethru: School shooting in U.S. Minneapolis leaves 2 children dead, 17 people injured
NEW YORK, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- A shooting occurred Wednesday morning at Annunciation Catholic School in the city of Minneapolis, the U.S. state of Minnesota, killing an 8-year-old and a 10-year-old and injuring 17 others, police confirmed.
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World
Austria hits record summer tourism numbers in May-July period
VIENNA, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Austria's tourism sector posted a strong performance this summer, setting a new record for overnight stays in the May-July period, official data showed Wednesday.