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Barclays becomes latest brokerage to bet on no Fed rate cuts in 2026
Published Mon, May 4, 2026 · 04:08 PMBARCLAYS on Monday joined a growing list of brokerages to bet on no policy easing from the US Federal Reserve this year,...
European shares steady as investors assess Middle East progress; automakers slide
Published Mon, May 4, 2026 · 03:45 PMEUROPEAN shares were muted on Monday, as investors watched for signs of progress in Middle East talks, while European automakers were under...
Samsung Biologics estimates US$100 million strike loss as unions press demands
About half of the company’s workforce of 2,861 employees have been on strike since Apr 28Published Mon, May 4, 2026 · 02:23 PM[SEOUL] Samsung Biologics estimated on Monday (May...
Yen suddenly jumps on talk of possible intervention
Japanese officials have so far declined to comment on whether they have intervenedPublished Mon, May 4, 2026 · 01:34 PM — Updated Mon, May 4, 2026 · 01:46 PM[SINGAPORE]...
BlueSG relaunches as Flexar, pivots to asset-light model
[SINGAPORE] Point-to-point car-sharing service BlueSG’s rebrand as Flexar officially launched on Monday (May 4) with a strategy that abandons its pure-electric, fully owned fleet model in a bid to...
Asian stocks near record high on tech corporate earnings as US dollar dips
Published Mon, May 4, 2026 · 11:47 AMASIAN shares traded near record highs on Monday (May 4) as stronger-than-expected corporate earnings from technology companies kept the sector buoyant, while...
SIA to use Starlink for in-flight WiFi from 2027 on Airbus A350, A380
[SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines (SIA) is set to roll out Starlink’s low-Earth orbit satellite-based WiFi service on its long-haul and ultra-long haul Airbus A350s and Airbus A380s, it said on...
Oil slips after Trump says US will help free ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz
Negotiations between the US and Iran continued over the weekend with both sides assessing responses from each otherPublished Mon, May 4, 2026 · 09:39 AM[SINGAPORE] Oil prices eased on...
Stocks to watch: SGX, Nio, Mapletree Logistics Trust, Parkway Life Reit, Vin’s Holdings
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (May 4): Singapore Exchange (SGX) : Mercuria Energy Group is suing SGX subsidiary...
Beijing tells China firms to ignore US sanctions on refiners
The Asian nation has long been the single largest buyer of Teheran’s oil shipmentsPublished Mon, May 4, 2026 · 07:43 AM[BEIJING] China ordered companies in the country not to...
Big Tech earnings show split between AI trade winners and losers
The artificial intelligence boom is alive and well, but investors are getting more granularPublished Sun, May 3, 2026 · 10:10 PMTHE world’s biggest technology companies posted strong earnings last...
More than a defence contractor – ST Engineering’s Vincent Chong is ready for the next lap
To see the group as a mere defence proxy cashing in on conflict misses the plot entirely[SINGAPORE] It is easy to look at ST Engineering’s rising share price and...