Bank of Japan reluctant to intervene on rising yields, sources say
The recent rises are due to investors taking a wait-and-see approach on uncertainty over how far the BOJ can eventually raise rates The Bank of Japan (BOJ) sees a limited need for…
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Brookfield plans Singapore hires to tap Asia energy demand boom
The firm aims to bring in up to four people to focus on renewable-energy and low-carbon tech deals Brookfield Asset Management plans to expand a team focused on deals in renewable energy…
India's equity mutual fund inflows rebound in November on strong earnings, low inflation
Equity mutual fund inflows into the Indian stock market rebounded after three months in November, as improved corporate earnings, stable economic growth and benign inflation powered…
What not to say to someone who just got laid off
In today’s workplace, layoffs are no longer rare—they’re a reality many employees have seen up close or have experienced themselves. On LinkedIn, the posts seem endless, each one paired…
India’s aviation watchdog deploys monitors to IndiGo offices
These teams are required to give daily reports to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation India’s aviation regulator, in an unprecedented move, deployed two on-site teams at IndiGo’s…
CLI closes second onshore sub-fund; targets 1.48 billion yuan in funds under management
It is under the CLI RMB Master Fund with CapitaMall Xinduxin, as the seed asset Global real asset manager CapitaLand Investment (CLI) said on Thursday (Dec 11) that it closed its second…
DBS bullish on developers, hikes up target prices for CDL, UOL, GuocoLand
The increase comes on lower interest rates and plans by developers to recycle capital and rejuvenate assets DBS Research has taken a bullish stance on Singapore property counters,…
Hongkong Land shares up 5% on S$1.45 billion sale of MBFC stake
It is selling its stake to Keppel Reit, which will have two-thirds interest in the property upon completion Shares of Hongkong Land rose as much as 5 per cent in intraday trading on…
Hongkong Land shares end 5.5% higher on S$1.45 billion sale of MBFC stake
The group is selling its share to Keppel Reit, which will have a two-thirds interest in the property upon completion Shares of Hongkong Land rose on Thursday (Dec 11) following news of the…
The new AI paradox: smarter models, worse data
AI promises a smarter, faster, more efficient future, but beneath that optimism lies a quiet problem that’s getting worse: the data itself. We talk a lot about algorithms, but not enough…
How the Next Big Thing in Carbon Removal Sank Without a Trace
Odlin confirms that for all of the Icelandic wood-chip ocean deposits, it was impossible for Running Tide to monitor the wood chips for more than three hours after their release, saying,…
Bitcoin dips below US$90,000 as AI worries dent risk appetite
Fresh concerns about artificial intelligence profits weighed on technology stocks Cryptocurrencies tumbled on Thursday (Dec 11) and bitcoin fell briefly below the US$90,000 threshold in a…
More dissenters could signal increased resistance to future Fed rate cuts
Investors should be positioned for the Fed to continue easing at least once more in 2026, say analysts THE US Federal Reserve’s expected interest rate cut and its surprisingly rosy view of…
Taylor Swift Reveals Two Favorite Songs From Her Catalog on ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’: Rankings are ‘Constantly Changing’
Taylor Swift revealed two of her favorite songs from her own catalog during a Wednesday night appearance on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.” Colbert initially asked Swift for her top…
Pucci Picks Sicily for Next Destination Show
ISLAND LIFE: Pucci’s artistic director Camille Miceli has selected Sicily for her next see now, buy now fashion show. The exact location on the Italian island and the venue are still under…
EXCLUSIVE: Louis Vuitton Names Chase Infiniti Brand Ambassador
INFINITI AND BEYOND: Chase Infiniti’s red carpet relationship with Louis Vuitton is blossoming into a brand ambassadorship. The French luxury brand revealed her new role Thursday, after…
China’s ZTE may pay more than US$1 billion to the US over foreign bribery allegations: sources
ZTE said it is engaged in “ongoing communication” with the US Justice Department CHINESE telecom equipment maker ZTE Corp may pay more than US$1 billion to the US government to resolve…
Abercrombie & Fitch’s Ex-CEO Fit to Stand Trial for Sex Trafficking Charges, Say Prison Officials
Following a months-long hospitalization and evaluation, U.S. Bureau of Prison officials have deemed that former Abercrombie & Fitch chief executive officer Mike Jeffries is mentally fit to…
Sundance Title ‘How to Divorce During the War’ Boarded by New Europe (EXCLUSIVE)
New Europe Film Sales has acquired “How to Divorce During the War,” the third feature by Lithuanian director Andrius Blaževičius, ahead of its world premiere in the Sundance Film…
Vietnam amends law to ban exports of raw rare earth minerals
Only companies with government approval will be permitted to exploit, process and use rare earths Vietnam’s parliament moved to ban exports of raw rare earth resources as part of an…
Nick Knight Marks 25 Years of ShowStudio, Shooting 3D Film With Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses
SHOW TIME: Nick Knight is marking the 25th anniversary of his creative media platform ShowStudio with a fashion film made using a new technique that creates 3D images of models and places…
Mia Young Named SVP of Cosmetics at Ulta Beauty
Mia Young has been tapped as senior vice president of cosmetics at Ulta Beauty as chief merchandising and digital officer Lauren Brindley continues to implement her merchandising strategy.…
Stone Island Makes North American Retail Push in Time for the Holidays
AMERICAN TRIP: Stone Island continues to roll out new stores in North America, reflecting its commitment to the market. Following up on the unveiling of a relocated unit in New York’s SoHo…
Stella McCartney Teams With LeMieux on Equestrian Capsule for Both Human and Horse
RIDE IN STYLE: Stella McCartney has teamed with equestrian brand LeMieux for a conscious collaboration fit for both humans and horses. The inaugural collection features base layers and…