Entrepreneurship
Google shares slide on spending plans despite sales jump
TECH giant Alphabet, Google’s parent company, reported robust fourth-quarter results on Tuesday, with revenues jumping 12 per cent to US$96.5 billion, but analysts saw reason for concern in costs...
Apple debuts Invites app, AppleCare+ changes in subscription push
APPLE rolled out a new app for creating event invitations and made changes to its AppleCare+ customer support for iPhones, part of a broader push to generate more subscription...
Barbie parent Mattel forecasts annual profit above estimates after steady holiday demand
TOYMAKER Mattel on Tuesday forecast full-year profit above Wall Street expectations after beating holiday quarter estimates, owing to stable demand for its action figures and Hot Wheels vehicles, sending its...
Free Money Alert: 20 Small Business Grants You Can Get Now
Running a small business isn’t easy, especially when it comes to finding the money you need to grow. Whether you’re looking to hire more staff or just trying to...
Amazon to face legal action after laying off 1,900 in Quebec
The union also launched a campaign calling on consumers to boycott the multinational by not shopping on its online platform and cancelling Amazon Prime subscriptionsAMAZON.COM’S decision to close all...
KKR raises offer for Fuji Soft in US$4.3 billion tussle with Bain
KKR & Co raised its offer price for Fuji Soft to fend off a rival bid from Bain Capital, the latest chapter in a months-long battle for the Japanese...
FTI Consulting now in acting management of scandal-hit Indonesian unicorn eFishery
The move ‘aims to facilitate a thorough and objective business review to determine the best path forward for the group’, says eFishery’s board INDONESIAN aquaculture startup eFishery on Tuesday...
Estee Lauder forecasts bleak quarterly profit, to cut up to 7,000 jobs
ESTEE Lauder on Tuesday (Feb 4) forecast third-quarter profit well below estimates, citing persistent weak demand at airports and travel destinations such as Korea and China, while also expanding...
Convening EGM is ‘waste of money’: Sabana Reit internalisation committee
THE internalisation committee and incoming directors of Sabana Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (Sabana Reit) said on Monday (Feb 3) that they intend to vote against all the resolutions...
UBS has cut 10,000 jobs since Credit Suisse takeover in 2023
UBS Group has cut more than 10,000 roles since it bought Credit Suisse, marking a milestone in the lender’s efforts to integrate its former rival.
Global headcount stood at 108,648...
Temasek and CenterSquare launch US$100 million commercial real estate debt co-investment vehicle
The portfolio continues a strategy across the global real state investment manager’s debt fund seriesTEMASEK and CenterSquare Investment Management have launched a US$100 million commercial real estate debt co-investment...
