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Former US federal reserve chair Alan Greenspan dies at 100

Andrea Mitchell says Greenspan died at home due to Parkinson’s complications, as tributes highlight his decades-long influence on the US economy

BNM reserves edge up to US$120.9 bil as of mid-July

Central bank says reserves sufficient to cover 4.8 months of imports and 0.9 times short-term external debt

Ringgit opens slightly lower against greenback ahead of fed rate decision

At 8 am, the local note eased to 4.2900/3020 against the greenback from Monday’s close of 4.2870/2945

Ringgit ends higher after correcting oversold position

The ringgit climbed 145 percentage-in-points to 4.4535/4600 versus the greenback from Wednesday’s close of 4.4680/4725

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Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil

12 hours on the road no guarantee for liveable wages, say several food delivery riders

Long working hours and cut-throat remuneration structure have been a bane for food delivery riders recently with some considering to leave their current service platform for another – or find a new job altogether.

National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports