CEO salaries: How much Singapore’s top companies pay their leaders
From telcos to banks, companies have released their annual reports in the past few months. Those reports include a breakdown of how much CEOs were paid in the previous year. Their…
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Vietnam stocks pop as foreign investors return on sweetened US trade terms: analysts
Vietnam’s stock market has come alive as foreign investors return from positions near historic lows, following news that the country has clinched a trade deal – albeit a preliminary one –…
Gold rises after Trump announces fresh tariffs on Canada, tariff threats to others
Gold rose on Friday (Jul 11) after US President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on Canadian imports and issued broader tariff threats to other trading partners, though a…
Protesters, ICE agents clash during raid at California farm
A confrontation erupted Thursday between protesters and federal officials carrying out a raid on a Southern California farm, with authorities throwing canisters that sprayed what looked…
Pimco sees Japan wooing capital as tariffs spur diversification
Japan has emerged as a prime destination for global investors as the trade war triggers a reassessment of capital flows into the US, according to Pacific Investment Management Co (Pimco).…
Stocks to watch: Singtel, Cordlife, Q&M Dental Group, PSC, Procurri Corp
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Jul 11): Singtel: The local telecommunications giant’s technology services arm, NCS,…
US Justice Department to allow T-Mobile’s US$4.4 billion acquisition of UScellular
antitrust enforcers greenlit T-Mobile’s US$4.4 billion acquisition of UScellular on Thursday, the latest deal blessed by the Trump administration as it takes a softer approach…
Why beauty brands that embrace agentic AI will succeed
Shopping has evolved more over the past 10 years than it has in the previous 50. Once rooted in an in-person experience of trial and tactility, the path to purchase has changed…
Huawei seeks AI chip customers in Middle East, South-east Asia
Huawei Technologies is trying to export small quantities of artificial intelligence (AI) chips to the Middle East and South-east Asia, an effort to establish a foothold in markets…
For creatives, perspective is tomorrow’s most valuable skill
Believe it or not, this is the best time in history to be a creative. Technology advances and platforms like Instagram and TikTok have dramatically lowered the barriers to create work and…
Maybe PCs really can change up work (again)
I’ve found that the best technical leaders tend to live in a space between optimism and skepticism. We’re excited about what’s possible, but we’ve also seen enough to know that not every…
Florida AG probes Robinhood Crypto over claims of low-cost trading
IDA Attorney General James Uthmeier on Thursday launched an investigation into Robinhood Crypto, alleging that the platform may have misled customers by promoting itself as…
The next generation of business leaders must be adaptable
When my marketing role evolved to include customer success and renewals, some naturally expressed confusion on why a CMO with established expertise and an already large remit would…
Oil falls amid bearish Trump tariff outlook
Oil prices fell more than 2 per cent on Thursday, as investors weighed the potential impact of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs on global economic growth. Brent crude futures settled at…
Europe: Mining, healthcare prop up shares; US-EU trade talks in focus
EUROPEAN shares closed higher on Thursday, with mining and healthcare stocks the biggest boosts as investors watched for signs of progress on a potential trade deal between the United…
One year since assassination attempt on Trump in Butler, 'The American people don't have answers'
Sunday marks the one-year anniversary of the July 13 assassination attempt on President Trump, but the public and lawmakers who investigated the shooting in Butler, Pennsylvania, are still…
US: S&P 500, Nasdaq edge to fresh records despite tariff fog
Wall Street stocks edged higher on Thursday, lifting major indices to records as traders shrugged off worries about US tariffs while strong Delta earnings sent airline shares…
Inside the viral success of SharkNinja
SharkNinja’s CEO, Mark Barrocas, joined Yaz and Josh on this week’s Most Innovative Companies exclusive video podcast to discuss how social media has become their number-one marketing…
Trump administration intensifies crackdown on 'gender-affirming care' with 20 subpoenas
The Trump administration has ramped up its battle against "gender-affirming care" for minors, sending subpoenas to providers and opening an investigation into whether the industry is…
Justice Jackson says 'the state of our democracy' keeps her up at night
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said Thursday that "the state of our democracy" keeps her awake at night. Source link
Billionaire fashion shouldn’t be this boring
For more than 40 years, the investment banking firm Allen & Co. has attracted a selective group of moguls to Sun Valley, Idaho for its annual Sun Valley Conference. The gathering calls on…
Angela Paxton files for divorce from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton after 38 years of marriage
Texas state Sen. Angela Paxton, the wife of Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, filed for divorce on Thursday, seeking to end 38 years of marriage as her husband campaigns for…
Greg Abbott Moves to Rig the Midterms Amid Texas Floods
Governor Greg Abbot is trying to further gerrymander Texas while his state recovers from some of the deadliest flooding in its history. On Wednesday, Abbot told state lawmakers to begin…
Points-on-rent startup Bilt announces new rewards credit cards with Cardless and a $250 million funding round
Rewards startup Bilt, which made its name by offering renters the opportunity to earn points on rental payments, is building itself a lofty valuation—and introducing a handful of new cards…