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Beyond Meat pursues new borrowing to shore up liquidity
[ad_1] PLANT-BASED burger maker Beyond Meat is sounding out investors to borrow as much as US$250 million from private credit lenders, its second such attempt in less than 12 months,...
Google develops AI co-scientist to aid researchers
[ad_1] GOOGLE has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool to act as a virtual collaborator for biomedical scientists, the US blue chip said on Wednesday (Feb 19).The new tool, tested...
Bank of Japan’s hawkish stance seen boosting demand for US corporate bonds
[ad_1] INTEREST rate hikes from the Bank of Japan (BOJ) should help cut currency protection costs for Japanese investors, spurring their appetite for US investment-grade corporate bonds, according to Bank...
Microsoft unveils quantum computing chip for future data centres
[ad_1] MICROSOFT announced its first quantum computing chip, a major step in the company’s effort to produce devices that might someday solve problems beyond the reach of modern computers.The company...
Reviving SGX is not the endgame – creating a vibrant financial ecosystem is
[ad_1] IT IS somewhat counterintuitive that shares of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) have weakened since the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) review group on Feb 13 announced tax incentives as...
US: Wall St opens slightly lower as markets assess latest tariff threats
[ad_1] WALL Street’s main indexes opened marginally lower on Wednesday (Feb 19) on worries over US President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats and head of minutes from the Federal Reserve’s...
SingPost to lay off 45 employees ‘in the coming months’
[ad_1] The move is not correlated with previous incidents or whistleblowing reports, it emphasisesSINGAPORE Post (SingPost) will lay off 45 employees “in the coming months” in a move to restructure...
Apple to launch new lower-cost iPhone to capture a broader market
[ad_1] APPLE is set to launch its latest budget iPhone model on Wednesday (Feb 19) as it looks to grab a bigger share of the mid-range smartphone market and fend...
Ant Group enters China’s growing humanoid robot industry amid rising tech interest
[ad_1] ANT Group, the Alibaba-linked fintech giant, is venturing into the humanoid robot industry, joining a growing list of major Chinese tech companies exploring this emerging field. The company has opened...
CSE Global records S$235.3 million in new Q4 orders
[ad_1] SYSTEMS integrator CSE Global has secured S$235.3 million worth of new orders for the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, 2024. In a bourse filing on Wednesday (Feb 19), the...
Cordlife ID Teo Tong Kooi steps down; new ID appointed
[ad_1] CORDLIFE Group’s independent director Dr Teo Tong Kooi stepped down from his role at the embattled cord-blood bank on Wednesday (Feb 19).He relinquished the role to “focus on other...
United Hampshire US Reit declares 4.2% lower H2 DPU of US$0.0205
[ad_1] UNITED Hampshire US Real Estate Investment Trust’s (Reit) distribution per unit (DPU) for the half year ended Dec 31, 2024, fell to US$0.0205, down 4.2 per cent from US$0.0214...