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US stocks: Wall Street ends lower after Fed Chair Warsh reaffirms inflation fight
Published Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · 07:41 AM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes ended lower on Friday (Aug 28), with investors turning cautious after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh...
‘Buying opportunity’: Sembcorp’s India unit IPO could lift group value by up to 10%
Sembcorp Green Infra’s listing could also make its parent company more attractive to investors, say analysts[SINGAPORE] The completion of Sembcorp Industries’ planned initial public offering (IPO) of its Indian...
US stocks: Nasdaq, S&P 500 lifted by Nvidia’s forecast; investors eye speech by US Fed’s Warsh
Published Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 06:15 AM — Updated Fri, Aug 28, 2026 · 06:38 AM[NEW YORK] The technology-heavy Nasdaq outperformed peers at the close of trade on...
Singapore plays premium data centre game as Johor, Batam take on scale
With land and power at a premium, the Republic homes in on workloads with stronger reasons to be hosted on its shores[SINGAPORE] Singapore is carving out a premium role...
Greenback nudges higher ahead of US inflation data; Aussie gains on rate bets
Published Wed, Aug 26, 2026 · 08:41 PM[LONDON/SINGAPORE] The dollar edged higher but remained range-bound against major peers on Wednesday (Aug 26) as investors awaited US inflation data that...
Apple unveils new Mac mini, Mac studio with major chip upgrades
Published Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · 10:25 PM[NEW YORK] Apple announced upgraded Mac mini and Mac Studio desktop computers, giving the in-demand machines major processor upgrades. The Mac mini, now...
UOB’s loan fraud damages against Lippo Marina Collection quadruple to S$76.1 million
[SINGAPORE] The Appellate Division of the High Court has more than quadrupled damages awarded to UOB in its case against developer Lippo Marina Collection to S$76.1 million from S$17.7...
South Korea’s SK Hynix weighs Japan chip plant, multi-trillion won investment: report
This could be the first large-scale semiconductor manufacturing investment in the Asian country by a South Korean chipmakerPublished Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 09:27 AM[SEOUL] South Korea’s SK Hynix...
US Treasury’s surprise bond buyback offers fleeting relief as debt worries persist
Investors say they wanted the Treasury to take steps that would provide more lasting supportPublished Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · 09:22 AM[SINGAPORE/LONDON/NEW YORK] The US Treasury’s surprise bond buyback...
SDC Capital considering US$1 billion Singapore Reit IPO: sources
US digital infrastructure firm is reportedly working with advisers on the potential IPO, which might take place as soon as next yearPublished Thu, Aug 20, 2026 · 05:49 PM[SINGAPORE]...
Can Pop Mart keep the Labubu magic alive? Growth slows sharply as bears gather
Firms that surged on social media buzz are finding it harder to sustain consumer interestPublished Thu, Aug 20, 2026 · 11:11 AM — Updated Thu, Aug 20, 2026 ·...
OCBC prices £1 billion floating rate covered bonds due 2029
They are expected to be issued on Aug 26 and listed on the Singapore Exchange on Aug 27[SINGAPORE] OCBC has priced £1 billion (US$1.4 billion) in aggregate principal amount...