Entrepreneurship
GM strikes deal to put Apple Music in all of its new vehicles
[DETROIT] General Motors (GM) has cut a deal with Apple to bring the Apple Music app into Chevrolet and Cadillac models starting on Monday (Dec 15), when the automaker...
Prediction markets will see five-fold growth by 2030, analysts say
Sports gambling companies have recently made moves to offer event contracts so they can compete[NEW YORK] Prediction markets companies are likely to see their revenues grow by a factor...
Nasdaq seeks to extend trading hours, as Wall Street gears up for 24/7 move
Trading hours of stocks and exchange-traded products to be expanded from 16 hours to 23 hours, five days a week[NEW YORK] Nasdaq, one of the world’s largest exchanges that is home...
US: Wall Street opens higher as investors gear up for data-packed week
WALL Street’s main indexes opened higher on Monday (Dec 15), rebounding from a tech-driven rout last week, while investors braced for a barrage of economic data that could set...
MUFG said to near deal for stake in India’s Shriram
[TOKYO] Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is nearing a deal to buy a minority stake in India’s Shriram Finance, according to people familiar with the matter, the latest foreign bank...
Private equity and venture capital face tougher fundraising in 2025, with uneven exit recovery: Preqin report
[SINGAPORE] Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) fundraising has remained tough in 2025, a report by data platform Preqin shows.About US$64.4 billion was raised for VC investments globally...
CSE Global bags three electrification contracts valued at US$124.6 million
Contracts are for the design and manufacture of power distribution centres, and the integration of electrical and control systems and equipment[SINGAPORE] Global electrification and automation solutions provider CSE Global...
Singapore shares edge higher as regional markets end mixed; STI up 0.1%
The iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index also gains 0.1%, rising 1.35 points to 1,435.99[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended higher on Monday (Dec 15), even as regional markets delivered a mixed...
Google signs solar power pact in Malaysia with Shizen Energy
The agreement highlights efforts by global tech firms to decarbonise their energy-intensive operations such as data centres[TOKYO] Alphabet’s Google has signed a solar power agreement in Malaysia, as the...
Asian markets drop with Wall Street as tech fears revive
Tech firms have been at the forefront of a global surge in equity markets for the past two years[HONG KONG] Asian markets dropped on Monday (Dec 15) as concerns...
