Swatch flags positive sales momentum, lifting shares
Swatch Group said on Friday (Jan 30) its sales momentum was picking up in the last quarter of 2025 and into 2026, sending its shares up over 7 per cent despite its full-year…
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'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' Episode 2 Recap: HBO's 'Game of Thrones' Prequel Needs More Momentum Than This
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Episode 2. A Knight of the Seven Kingdomsmay not have the sheer scale of other Westeros series, using…
Milan’s Momentum: Luxury Retail, Fashion, Olympics Drive City’s Global Appeal
MILAN — The calendar of Milan Men’s Fashion Week may be thinning, as several brands opt for coed shows next month, but the attraction of the city isn’t waning — on the contrary. Milan has…
SGX December securities turnover value up 29% on 2025 momentum
The trading value of securities on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) climbed 29 per cent year on year in December, driven by “sustained stock market momentum” throughout 2025. The bourse…
Wall Street climbs as tech rebound gathers momentum
US stocks rose on Monday (Dec 22), kicking off the holiday-shortened week on a positive note, as technology stocks continued to rebound from last week’s sell-off, while investors awaited…
CEO Mark Breitbard on How Gap Brand Sustains Momentum
What must Gap do to maintain its momentum? The Gap brand is on a two-year run of positive comparable sales, stoked by a string of splashy, attention-grabbing marketing campaigns and…
Rebate cuts won’t hurt Singapore’s momentum as South-east Asia’s top EV market in 2026
The Republic’s EV take-up is expected to rise due to a continued price advantage and new benefits for electric heavy vehicles The Republic’s electric vehicle (EV) adoption rate should…
Vince Reports Q3 Sales Gains and Sees Holiday Momentum
Vince, the laid back, California-inspired contemporary brand, saw a significant boost in sales in the third quarter and continues to see selling momentum in the fourth quarter so far. Net…
Golden Globes Breakdown: Who’s Gaining Momentum, and Who’s on Awards Season Life Support
For the first time in a while, the Golden Globes nominations felt truly international, reflecting its membership. Once derided as “star fuckers,” the group really leaned into critical…
Brazilian Drama ‘Low Light’ Sparks Momentum at Ventana Sur Copia Final With Trio of Awards, Eyes Major Festival Launch (EXCLUSIVE)
Bel Bechara and Sandro Serpa’s Brazilian drama “Low Light” (“Lusco-Fusco”), a Rafaella Costa production at Manjericão Filmes, emerged as one of the standout titles at Ventana Sur’s Copia…
Ringgit rally, fiscal strength fuel Malaysia’s bond momentum
Malaysia’s improving fiscal outlook, moderating inflation and resilient currency are enhancing the appeal of its bonds, positioning them for continued gains into next year. Global funds…
US: Wall Street ends higher as Federal Reserve rate cut bets gather momentum
Wall Street extended its rally on Tuesday as a spate of economic data appeared to support the case for the US Federal Reserve to implement its third and final rate cut of the year in…
WeRide trims losses as China’s robotaxi race gains momentum
The company currently holds autonomous driving permits in eight countries, the most out of all robotaxi players in the region WeRide narrowed its third-quarter net loss on increased…
Positive momentum for office S-Reits as vacancy rates ease and rents climb
In the third quarter of 2025, the Urban Redevelopment Authority reported a modest tightening in office vacancy rates, easing to 11.2 per cent from 11.4 per cent in the second quarter. CBRE…
Will the Nikkei 225 sustain its momentum into 2026?
In the short term, asymmetric downside risk warrants more conservative stop losses in trading setups The Nikkei 225 Index Futures, traded in standard, mini, and micro contracts, is a…
Bitcoin struggles to find momentum after historic wipeout
After a week-long rout that erased hundreds of billions in digital-asset value, Bitcoin has again failed to live up to its billing as a safe harbour asset. Once cast as a hedge against…
Cuomo and Sliwa aim to blunt Mamdani's momentum in first NYC mayoral debate
The first debate of the New York City mayoral election got underway Thursday evening, with Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa looking to halt the momentum of Democratic candidate…
Bulls see piling into emerging markets as momentum returns
EMERGING market (EM) assets look set to cap a banner year, with investors expecting inflows into equities and bonds to gain momentum in the final quarter. Sentiment has rarely been this…
US: Wall St opens higher as rate-cut hopes drive momentum
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Friday (Oct 3) as optimism about an imminent interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve boosted sentiment in the final trading session of a week…
US government shutdown threatens to disrupt IPO market momentum
SEC shutdown stops IPO paperwork processing, delaying companies eyeing Wall Street listings A US government shutdown threatens to stall the IPO market’s long-awaited comeback, just as…
Europe: Shares recover from three-week lows, but weekly momentum fizzles
Traders now expect about 39 basis points of cuts by December, a slight pullback from earlier bets of over 40 bps, according to LSEG data European stocks clawed their way back from…
Basque Women Filmmakers Build Momentum Via Noka Ekoizpena as Its Second Edition Projects Head to Spain’s Abycine
Just two editions in, Noka Ekoizpena, a women-focused mentorship and production-acceleration program based in San Sebastián, is beginning to deliver on its promise: to help Basque and…
Alphabet enters US$3 trillion market cap club as Big Tech’s AI momentum builds
Technology and AI-linked stocks have powered Wall Street’s main indexes to record highs lately amid growing hopes that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates later this week Google…
Inditex Maintains Momentum as In-Season Model Powers Sales Growth
PARIS – Zara parent Inditex saw sales hold steady in the first half of the year, with revenue up 5.1 percent at constant currency in the six months ending July 31. The numbers looked less…