Entrepreneurship
Google rolls out Apple-like message summaries for Pixel phones
ALPHABET’S Google is adding new artificial intelligence features to its Pixel devices, including iPhone-like message summaries and notification prioritisation.The new features, rolling out Tuesday, are powered by on-device AI....
Oil up as investors balance sanctions risks, oversupply worries
[NEW YORK] Oil prices gained about US$1 on Tuesday on the impact of the latest US sanctions on Russian oil and the optimism over a potential end to the US government shutdown,...
Your Brand Needs One Emotional North Star
Every strong brand lives or dies on emotion. As Erik Huberman, I’ve seen founders obsess over fonts, funnels, and features while missing the single question that matters: what do...
US: S&P 500, Nasdaq slip as tech valuation jitters resurface; federal reopening eyed
[NEW YORK] The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened lower on Tuesday (Nov 11) with concerns around elevated technology valuations resurfacing, while markets monitored progress towards the end of...
Wilmar unit to acquire 13% of Mumbai-listed joint venture with Adani
The 46.5 billion rupee purchase will be funded by internal sources and bank borrowings[SINGAPORE] A unit of agri-specialist Wilmar International will acquire 13 per cent of the shares held...
China’s central bank to maintain accommodative policy as challenges persist
It will keep liquidity ample, keep prices reasonable, and lower the costs of banks’ liability and social financing[BEIJING] China’s central bank said on Tuesday (Nov 11) that it would...
Buyer of Shell’s refinery has set aside US$2 billion for Singapore investments; more deals on the way
Aster is betting on ‘strategic resilience’ as it invests through the oil and gas down cycle[SINGAPORE] Energy and chemicals player Aster has set aside US$2 billion in investments for...
Diversification is even more urgent post ‘Liberation Day’, says DBS CEO Tan Su Shan
[SINGAPORE] DBS Group chief executive Tan Su Shan said it was more important for businesses to diversify after the US announced tariffs on imports from dozens of countries on...
Prime US Reit raises distributable income payout ratio to at least 50%; records lower Q3 income
A distribution of only 10% of the distributable income has been declared for the last two one-year periods since Jul 1, 2023, the manager notes [SINGAPORE] The manager of...
SBS Transit Q3 earnings fall 20.6% due to lower interest income
Revenue is also lower due to the loss of the Jurong West contract package to SMRT in September 2024[SINGAPORE] Bus and train operator SBS Transit ’s Q3 net profit...
