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Developments of telecommunications companies consolidating dominated this week, after many years of speculation. News broke on Tuesday (Aug 12) of StarHub buying the rest of MyRepublic…
DBS China on Tuesday (Aug 12) signed a memorandum of understanding with a subsidiary of China-Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park Development Group (CSSD) and Climate Impact X (CIX), in a bid…
US President Donald Trump signalled on Monday (Aug 11) that he’d be open to allowing Nvidia to sell a scaled-back version of its most advanced AI chip to China. Trump said that he would…
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump said he met with Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan on Monday, days after seeking his resignation, praising Tan and calling the meeting “a very interesting one.” Shares of the…
The US Federal Reserve’s two vice-chairs, Michelle Bowman and Philip Jefferson, and Dallas Fed president Lorie Logan are under consideration to serve as chair of the central bank when the…
Wall Street’s main indexes opened flat on Monday (Aug 11) as major chip companies slipped on the eve of a key tariff deadline after a trade policy shift that involves sharing a…
Tourist attraction developer and operator Straco has posted a 49 per cent decrease in net profit to S$5.4 million for the first half ended Jun 30, down from S$10.5 million in the previous…
The surprising union of M1 and Simba Telecom has left StarHub behind its competitors, analysts said. The deal defied industry expectations of a StarHub-led consolidation, with Paul Chew…
The revised amount of S$4.6761 takes into account the final dividend per share of S$0.30 National carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) will adjust the conversion price of its 1.625 per cent…
Local shares closed lower on the first trading day of the week, tracking a mixed performance across Asian markets, as investors braced for geopolitical developments and key corporate…
CGS International (CGSI) analysts Tay Wee Kuang and Lim Siew Khee on Friday (Aug 8) downgraded local bank UOB to a “hold” call from a prior “add” rating on the back of “earnings…
Maybank equity analyst Krishna Guha downgraded his rating on Sembcorp Industries to “hold” on Monday (Aug 11), with a reduced target price of S$6.40 from S$7.10 after the industrial player…
Gold prices slipped on Monday (Aug 11) as the US dollar strengthened and some investors locked in profits after a recent rally, with markets now focused on upcoming US inflation…
Oil prices fell in early Asian trading on Monday, extending declines of more than 4 per cent last week on higher US tariffs on its trading partners, an Opec output hike, and…
China has long worried about its shortage of soybeans, solidifying its status as the world’s biggest buyer to the benefit of farmers from the US to Brazil. But as its economy slackens, the…
Battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Limited (CATL) has suspended production at a major lithium mine in China’s Jiangxi province for at least three months, according to sources…
Australia’s central bank is poised to deliver its third interest-rate cut this year as inflationary pressures ebb, while governor Michele Bullock is expected to stick with her cautious…
A powerful 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit Turkey, with reports suggesting that several buildings have collapsed. The earthquake's epicenter was located in Sindirgi, Balikesir, in western…
Bobby Whitlock, the co-founder of Derek & the Dominos, has died at the age of 77. His manager, Carole Kaye, told TMZ that he died at his Texas home at 1:20 a.m. after a short illness,…
A Chinese state media-linked account has once again raised questions about Nvidia's H20 artificial intelligence chips. Criticized by Chinese state broadcaster CCTV on Sunday, the chips…
A decomposing body was found by authorities in search of a missing North Carolina teenager who vanished after sending his mother a disturbing text message reading, "Mom, help." The body of…
THE thing about trading stocks is everyone has an opinion. And right now there’s an unusual divergence in the market that’s as stark as man versus machine. Computer-guided traders haven’t…
In the battle royale of global e-commerce, the names are familiar and formidable: Amazon. TikTok Shop. Shein. Temu. But in South-east Asia, home to 675 million people and a US$160 billion…
On a sunny day in San Francisco, along the city’s waterfront, families dived into the wacky world of artificial intelligence inside the Exploratorium museum. Visitors made shadow puppets…
