Entrepreneurship

Microsoft Teams Phishing: Fake IT Support Targets Nearly a Third of Firms
Security firm Ontinue says about 30% of the organizations it monitors ran into at least one fake help-desk approach over Teams during the first six months of 2026, according...
AI Meeting Assistant Ambi Raises $26M: Consent Questions
An AI meeting assistant that can listen to you all day just attracted real money. TechCrunch reported on October 12, 2026 that Ambi, founded by former Plaud executive Peter...
PR Tools for Founders: Honeyjar Brings AI to Comms
Honeyjar, a startup building PR tools for founders, wants to hand senior-level communications know-how to people who have never worked in PR. TechCrunch covered the company on October 12,...
AI Blueprint Generator Startup Targets Permit-Ready Plans
Santa Monica startup Blueprints AI says its AI blueprint generator can produce drawings that meet local code and are ready for a permit office, starting from nothing more than...
Bank of America misses profit estimates on capital market weakness; books US$1.2 billion charge
The fine stems from BofA’s failure to report over US$5 billion in suspicious activity to the US governmentPublished Wed, Oct 14, 2026 · 08:18 PMBANK of America missed third-quarter...
Singapore stocks edge lower as investors digest MAS hold, stronger GDP
Published Wed, Oct 14, 2026 · 06:15 PM[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended slightly lower on Wednesday (Oct 14), as investors digested the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s decision to hold monetary...
Hong Kong’s clearing bank gains new funding access in yuan push
Bank of China (Hong Kong)’s plan entails issuing up to US$3.3 billion of negotiable certificates of deposit this yearPublished Wed, Oct 14, 2026 · 02:23 PM[HONG KONG] Hong Kong’s...
DBS downgrades SGX to ‘hold’, lowers target price to S$20
The bank trims earnings forecasts, flagging cooling securities turnover and moderating derivatives growth[SINGAPORE] DBS Group Research has downgraded Singapore Exchange (SGX) to “hold” from “buy” and lowered its 12-month...
Gold holds firm ahead of US inflation data
Published Wed, Oct 14, 2026 · 09:08 AM — Updated Wed, Oct 14, 2026 · 01:36 PM[BENGALURU] Gold prices held firm on Wednesday (Oct 14) as investors braced for...
Gold pares losses as Fed’s Williams signals 2027 end to hikes
Fed Bank of New York president’s expectations for no tightening next year should be ‘positive’ for the metal, says TD SecuritiesPublished Wed, Oct 14, 2026 · 09:08 AMGOLD pared...
Kore US Reit completes second full-floor spec-suite development at The Plaza Buildings with 50% pre-leased
[SINGAPORE] The manager of Kore US Reit said on Tuesday (Oct 13) that it has completed a full-floor spec-suite development, The Post at 10800 The Plaza Buildings in Bellevue,...
Looking beyond looming CEO succession, should UOB potentially pursue a transformative merger?
The third-ranked local bank may soon need to scale up for long-term sustainability[SINGAPORE] In the last two years, DBS Group and OCBC had changes at the helm. Could UOB...