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Breakfast Brief Saturday, May 3, 2025 BRUNCH 'What were you wearing?': The silencing effect of victim-blaming [SINGAPORE] Carrie (not her real name) can still clearly remember her trauma from 20 years ago. What was meant to be a short detour to a hiring manager's home to pick up… Strata Titles Board stops S$810 million en bloc sale of Thomson View [SINGAPORE] The S$810 million collective sale for Thomson View Condominium has been met with a stop order, The Business Times learnt. Singapore factory activity in April records steepest fall since Covid, mirroring regional pullback [SINGAPORE] Singapore's overall factory activity fell sharply last month, retreating into contraction territory and mirroring the regional pullback, as US President… Shorter-duration bonds shine in Asia as Trump's tariffs roil markets [SINGAPORE] US President Donald Trump's tariffs shook markets across asset classes, sending investors searching for shelter. Some landed on cash, some on gold, but some… SINGAPORE GE2025 GE2025: What you need to know about the cooling-off period [SINGAPORE] The day before Polling Day is known as Cooling-off Day, during which campaigning activities and election advertising are not allowed. BREAKING 07:00 AM Ascott looks to stay agile amid uncertainty as it continues to grow footprint in Asia 07:00 AM What the healthcare sector can teach banks in Singapore 06:56 AM Cyberattacks blight Britain's retailers as M&S, Co-op's systems' breached 06:10 AM Oil posts biggest weekly loss in a month ahead of Opec+ meeting 06:03 AM Europe: Shares rise as markets cheer signs of easing Sino-US tensions, US jobs data 06:00 AM Should I retire during market uncertainty? 06:00 AM Tools of convenience that gobble up our time 05:50 AM US: Wall Street stocks buoyed by strong economic data, possible US-China trade talks 05:00 AM GE2025: With the hustings over, it's finally time for 2.63 million voters to do their duty 11:12 PM TikTok fined 530 million euros in EU over China data transfer 10:48 PM Trump proposes US$163 billion cut to federal budget 10:19 PM Nvidia is working on China-tailored chips again after US export ban: The Information 10:04 PM US: Wall Street opens higher on tariff, jobs data optimism 09:00 PM Singapore factory activity in April records steepest fall since Covid, mirroring regional pullback 08:49 PM US job growth slows marginally in April; unemployment rate steady at 4.2% MORE BREAKING NEWS 'To be associated with crooks really sucks': interior designer on why the industry needs an uplift Tapas meets izakaya at Humo War bunker-turned-art space: Why you should visit Fort Canning's Battlebox BT Short takes Futureproofing Businesses for Resiliency | BT x DBS Budget 2025 Dialogue Scam Awareness & Prevention Workshop for Seniors Workers of eFishery protest at its Bandung based headquarters MORE VIDEOS Latest Podcasts BT Money Hacks: Financial freedom with 5 simple money management lanes Market Focus Daily: Friday, May 2, 2025 WealthBT: Navigating a business sale MORE PODCASTS That's it for today's Breakfast Brief. Thank you for reading. You received this newsletter from someone? Sign up here to get daily updates right in your inbox. Other Good Reads Daily Debrief A round-up of all the important things that happened today. Property Insights Get an exclusive analysis of real estate and property news in Singapore and beyond. ESG Insights An exclusive weekly report on the latest environmental, social and governance issues. MORE NEWSLETTERS If you want to unsubscribe from this mailing list, click here.