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Nvidia to buy Hugging Face for US$13 billion in big bet on open AI models
Published Thu, Sep 3, 2026 · 10:33 PM[SANTA CLARA, California] Nvidia will buy popular developer platform Hugging Face for US$12.93 billion, betting that support for open AI models will...
Wall St opens higher after Fed’s Waller signals patience on rate policy
Published Thu, Sep 3, 2026 · 09:50 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Thursday (Sep 3) after Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller said he was open...
Green jet fuel levy for air cargo deferred for a year
[SINGAPORE] A green jet fuel levy for air cargo will be deferred for a year and start from Oct 1, 2027, for flights leaving Singapore from Jan 1, 2028.In a...
Yen rallies sharply as markets raise bets on Bank of Japan rate hikes; US dollar drops
Published Thu, Sep 3, 2026 · 08:37 PM[SINGAPORE/LONDON] The yen extended gains on Thursday (Sep 3) after a sudden burst higher in the previous session, though traders stopped short...
Singapore shares edge up amid mixed regional showing; STI gains 0.1%
Published Thu, Sep 3, 2026 · 07:04 PM[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks edged up on Thursday (Sep 3).The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) was little changed, gaining 0.1 per cent or...
Singapore records S$1.3 billion inflow of funds in Q2, led by higher allocation funds: Morningstar
The financial services firm notes increasing underlying interest in local equities today[SINGAPORE] Funds in Singapore recorded net inflows of S$1.3 billion in the second quarter of 2026, driven by...
How influencers are taking center stage in Burbank
The exterior of the two-story, beige-colored building looks like any other drab office space near the Hollywood Burbank Airport. But on a recent weekday afternoon, the inside was bustling...
Malaysia’s finance ministry hires adviser to assess AirAsia’s funding needs
South-east Asia’s largest budget carrier seeks fresh capital amid mounting financial pressurePublished Thu, Sep 3, 2026 · 04:39 PM[HONG KONG/KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s finance ministry has hired Alton Aviation Consultancy...
Chinese AI firm Moonshot files confidentially for Hong Kong IPO, sources say
It has been valued at US$50 billion in an ongoing funding round and aims to raise US$3 billionPublished Thu, Sep 3, 2026 · 04:16 PM[HONG KONG] Chinese artificial intelligence...