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Attendees look at the new Samsung Galaxy S3 tablet in Barcelona on Feb. 26. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

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Samsung teases release of Galaxy S8, shows new tablets

BARCELONA/SEOUL (Feb 27): Samsung Electronics Co. teased its coming Galaxy S8 smartphone and released new tablets targeting video-gamers and professionals as the company seeks to regain ground lost after pulling its Note 7 from shelves last year.

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What Singapore’s financial sector could really use right now

SINGAPORE (Jan 12): Accenture, the global professional services company, has published a new report suggesting that as financial services firms look to integrate robot and human services, they face the challenge of blending a physical presence with advanc
Bitcoin

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Bitcoin jumps above US$1,000 for first time in three years

LONDON (Jan 3): Digital currency bitcoin kicked off the new year by jumping above US$1,000 ($1,450) for the first time in three years late on Sunday, having outperformed all central-bank-issued currencies with a 125% climb in 2016.

Banks losing relevance with mistrust and lack of innovation: EY

SINGAPORE (Oct 11): Up to 40% of consumers globally are reporting less reliance on their traditional bank and increased excitement about alternatives, according to the EY 2016 Global Consumer Banking Survey.
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