Entrepreneurship

US moves away from critical mineral price floors: sources
Other countries, including Australia, have also considered price floors for critical mineralsPublished Thu, Jan 29, 2026 · 08:25 AMTHE Trump administration is stepping back from plans to guarantee a...
Gold nears US$5,600/oz as investors seek safety, silver eyes US$120
Published Thu, Jan 29, 2026 · 08:10 AM — Updated Thu, Jan 29, 2026 · 09:34 AM[BENGALURU] Spot gold extended its record-breaking rally on Thursday (Jan 29), edging closer...
DBS, OCBC, UOB target prices climb as banks hit record highs
[SINGAPORE] Analysts are ratcheting up target prices for local lenders as their shares and the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) scaled new peaks. OCBC ’s mean target price saw...
Tesla revenue beats estimates despite weaker vehicle deliveries
The company’s vehicle business has been under strain as rivals roll out newer models, often at lower pricesPublished Thu, Jan 29, 2026 · 06:49 AM[SAN FRANCISCO] Tesla beat Wall...
SpaceX weighs June 2026 IPO at US$1.5 trillion valuation: report
Published Thu, Jan 29, 2026 · 06:30 AM[BENGALURU] Elon Musk’s SpaceX is weighing a mid-June initial public offering (IPO), aiming to raise as much as US$50 billion at a...
Oil prices hover around four-month high, buoyed by Iran concerns, weak dollar
Published Thu, Jan 29, 2026 · 06:12 AM[NEW YORK] Oil prices rose to their highest since late September on Wednesday on looming Iran concerns while a weak US dollar lent further...
13 SGX counters qualify for reduced board lot size
Under proposed changes, investors could buy shares of these companies in lots of 10, instead of the current 100[SINGAPORE] The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has confirmed that 13 stocks qualify...
Amazon cuts 16,000 jobs globally to undo pandemic-era hiring amid AI push
The job cuts also underscore how artificial intelligence is changing corporate workforce dynamicsPublished Wed, Jan 28, 2026 · 06:54 PM[SAN FRANCISCO] Amazon said on Wednesday (Jan 28) it was...
High Court orders winding-up of TT International
The liquidation marks the end of a long and complex chapter involving the group and Big Box mall[SINGAPORE] The High Court has ordered consumer electronics trader TT International to...
SK Hynix profit surges on relentless appetite for AI memory
Operating profit doubles to 19.2 trillion won (S$17 billion) in the December quarter Published Wed, Jan 28, 2026 · 05:51 PM[SEOUL] SK Hynix reported its strongest quarterly results to...
OCBC taps Citi to roll out securities lending for clients, following Maybank’s earlier move
This covers retail and corporate customers of OCBC Securities and clients of Bank of Singapore[SINGAPORE] OCBC has rolled out a securities lending programme that will allow customers to lend...
ASML reports big orders beat as AI drives chipmaker demand, to lay off 1,700
The orders beat comes as several of the chipmaker’s customers raise investment plansPublished Wed, Jan 28, 2026 · 04:05 PM[AMSTERDAM] ASML reported stronger-than-expected bookings in the fourth quarter on...