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(Reuters, 12 Jun) - Singapore said on Tuesday it did not import any Iranian crude oil last month and that it was in talks with the United States about getting an exemption from new sanctions that Washington is threatening to impose on countries that trade Iranian oil. Singapore is not a big consumer of oil but is a major blender... 

(11 Jun) - Private equity-backed Chinese sportswear brand Li Ning Co Ltd (2331.HK) warned of a "substantial decline" in profit for 2012 due to weaker sales and higher marketing costs, knocking its shares to a 6.5 year low. The warning is the latest blow for China's domestic retail brands, which are facing challenges including... 

(12 Jun) - Singapore’s graffiti-free streets and carefully maintained public spaces may be the envy of urban planners everywhere but they have proved an open invitation for the “Sticker Lady”. A young female artist – whose name has not been officially revealed – has energized Singapore’s small but growing blogosphere...