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Becerra backers with business in Sacramento spend tens of millions boosting his gubernatorial bid
Companies and special interest groups with some of the diciest issues expected to land on California’s next governor’s desk are among the top financial backers of Democrat Xavier Becerra,...
Hollywood fears an AI future. China is already living it
Chen Yilong has racked up plenty of film and TV credits in his two decades as an actor, but with work getting scarcer he signed a contract in August...
Thai central bank targets money flows behind scam networks
Published Thu, Sep 10, 2026 · 05:51 PM[BANGKOK] Thailand’s central bank is making its broadest push yet to trace and block illicit money flows, targeting the proceeds of scams...
AI music startup Suno launches new models that pay labels
Copyright holders will be paid when people use a v6 model, though the firm hasn’t said how muchPublished Thu, Sep 10, 2026 · 05:37 PMSUNO is rolling out its...
Hell hath no fury like a man scorned: CEO’s S$468,000 suit against ex fails after relationship sours
Judge says evidence clearly shows he was ‘smitten’ and had ‘showered her with expensive gifts’[SINGAPORE] Infatuated with a former flight attendant he met on a flight, the chief executive...
Grab said to be in talks to buy Singapore fintech firm Atome
A transaction could value the unit of Advance Intelligence Group at more than US$2 billionPublished Thu, Sep 10, 2026 · 04:24 PM[SINGAPORE] Grab Holdings, the biggest ride-hailing and food-delivery...
UBS closes China fund sales unit as domestic competition proves too much
The bank has struggled to grow WE.UBS, its digital wealth management platform tied to the businessPublished Thu, Sep 10, 2026 · 03:02 PM[SHANGHAI/HONG KONG] UBS will shut its Chinese...
Singapore-Sydney route gets sixth airline as EgyptAir enters market
The move adds to a recent capacity surge, but incumbents SIA and Qantas will likely be insulated[SINGAPORE] The Singapore-Sydney air corridor is set to gain a sixth operator by...
Samsung braces for ‘visible share pressure’ amid Apple’s foldable iPhone Duo challenge: Counterpoint
But the South Korean firm can bank on scale, years of experience and strong global distributionPublished Thu, Sep 10, 2026 · 02:21 PM[SEOUL] Samsung launched a publicity campaign for...
BOJ policymaker warns of price risks that may trigger rapid rate hikes
[FUKUI, Japan] The Bank of Japan may eventually be forced to raise interest rates rapidly if inflation accelerates given the country’s loose financial conditions, board member Kazuyuki Masu said,...
