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The microscope moment for cyber resilience
IN THE 1670s, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek peered through a homemade microscope and reported tiny life forms, what he called “animalcules” that made the heretofore invisible visible.Those observations later seeded...
S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher as chip stocks gain
Published Thu, Jul 9, 2026 · 09:48 PM[NEW YORK] The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq edged higher at the open on Thursday (Jul 9), as gains in chip stocks...
US dollar drifts with oil; Gulf tensions, Fed minutes in focus
Published Thu, Jul 9, 2026 · 08:34 PM[LONDON] The US dollar backed off this week’s highs on Thursday (Jul 9) as the United States and Iran carried out renewed...
PepsiCo beats revenue estimates, flags pressure from tighter consumer budgets
The beverage giant benefited from resilient demand for zero-sugar sodas in some of its key marketsPublished Thu, Jul 9, 2026 · 07:04 PM[LONDON] PepsiCo beat Wall Street estimates for...
Air India chair to oversee firm with interim panel; CEO search continues, source says
The Singapore Airlines investee has faced scrutiny after safety lapses and a crash in India that killed 260 people in 2025Published Thu, Jul 9, 2026 · 06:29 PM[NEW DELHI]...
Singapore stocks rise as oil prices spike; STI up 1.2%
Published Thu, Jul 9, 2026 · 06:07 PM[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended higher on Thursday (Jul 9).The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) gained 1.2 per cent or 64.31 points to...
Asia growth improves but ADB warns of persistent headwinds
The bank forecasts the region’s economy will expand 4.9% in 2026, up from the 4.7% estimate in a special update earlierPublished Thu, Jul 9, 2026 · 04:37 PM[MANILA] Economic...
Dutch central bank fines ABN Amro for customer due diligence failings
Published Thu, Jul 9, 2026 · 04:27 PM[Amsterdam] Dutch bank ABN Amro was fined US$9.9 million by the Dutch central bank DNB for structural shortcomings in due diligence checks...
Tata Group targets US$100 billion revenue from auto units by 2031
Jaguar Land Rover is expected to contribute US$45 billion to US$50 billion of revenuePublished Thu, Jul 9, 2026 · 03:55 PM[MUMBAI] Tata Group is targeting about US$100 billion in...