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Nvidia close to investing US$30 billion in OpenAI’s mega funding round: source
Published Fri, Feb 20, 2026 · 12:55 PMNVIDIA is close to finalising a US$30 billion investment in OpenAI, as the chipmaker moves to take a stake in one of...
Toymaker Funko attracts deal-minded investor Pleasant Lake
Published Fri, Feb 20, 2026 · 11:49 AM[NEW YORK] Hedge fund Pleasant Lake Partners disclosed it’s an investor in toymaker Funko, and is pushing the company to launch a...
Netflix co-CEO says Warner deal to put more films in cinemas
The streaming company has historically put only a limited number of pictures in select theatres for short runsPublished Fri, Feb 20, 2026 · 10:06 AM[LOS ANGELES] Ted Sarandos, co-chief...
Australia banks’ record surge offers global haven from AI swings
Published Fri, Feb 20, 2026 · 08:51 AM[MELBOURNE] A surge in profits is propelling Australian bank shares above their global peers this year, offering a rare pocket of outperformance...
Stocks to watch: SIAEC, Sri Trang Gloves, United Hampshire US Reit
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Feb 20): SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) : The aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul...
HSBC cuts 10% of US debt capital markets team amid overhaul
Published Fri, Feb 20, 2026 · 08:08 AMHSBC has cut 10 per cent of its US-based debt capital markets team, continuing to cull costs after announcing a revamp of the...
Amazon dethrones Walmart as world’s biggest company by sales
Published Fri, Feb 20, 2026 · 07:04 AM[SEATTLE] Amazon.com has officially dethroned Walmart as the biggest global company by revenue, a milestone attesting to the massive scale the e-commerce...
The dating game: Why a CapitaLand-Mapletree merger could turn into a marriage of inconvenience
A union of the two Temasek stalwarts would essentially bring together two different souls who have little cultural DNA in common EVEN as the “China Dragon” breathed fire across...
Walgreens cuts hundreds of jobs after private equity buyout
Published Fri, Feb 20, 2026 · 06:43 AM[BOSTON] Walgreens is laying off hundreds of employees across the country as the beleaguered pharmacy chain’s new private equity owners look to...
New Walmart CEO begins tenure with cautious outlook after another quarter of steady sales
Published Fri, Feb 20, 2026 · 06:17 AMWALMART’S new CEO John Furner kicked off his tenure with a conservative outlook for the coming year, reflecting the fragile state of...