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China’s tax crackdown piles pressure on luxury brands as US spending falters
Summer shopping mall data in mainland China point to “a sharp deceleration in growth”, according to analystsPublished Fri, Oct 9, 2026 · 03:01 PM[PARIS/BEIJING] China’s tax crackdown on wealthy...
Bio-LNG could ensure Singapore’s energy resilience amid global disruptions: Tan See Leng
[SINGAPORE] Bio-liquefied natural gas (bio-LNG) could help Singapore maintain a “diverse and resilient” energy supply amid disruptions in the Middle East and Europe, according to Dr Tan See Leng,...
Frasers Hospitality CEO to step down post-privatisation of trust; COO to lead business
This follows the privatisation of Frasers Hospitality Trust and completion of its portfolio optimisation[SINGAPORE] Eu Chin Fen will step down as CEO of Frasers Hospitality, effective Jan 1, 2027,...
Gold steadies as traders assess US-Iran tensions, Fed rate path
Published Fri, Oct 9, 2026 · 09:00 AMGOLD was steady after rising moderately the previous day, as traders assessed Middle East tensions following US President Donald Trump’s comments that...
US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq end lower as crude prices jump, chip stocks weigh
Published Fri, Oct 9, 2026 · 06:17 AM[NEW YORK] US stocks dipped on Thursday (Oct 8) as crude prices surged on a spike in Middle East tensions and a...
AI Penetration Testing Gets Backing as Hadrian Raises Funds
Hadrian, an Amsterdam-based security company, has raised $40 million to expand its AI-driven attack testing, according to a Business Wire release dated October 6, 2026. Forgepoint Capital International and...
Digital Wellbeing at Work: What Logitech’s New Study Says
Does your tech stack make you feel in charge, or does it make you want to throw your laptop? A new global study from Logitech suggests the answer shapes...
Open Weight Models Get a Big Test With Reflection’s Beam
Reflection AI has unveiled Beam, a large language model it says will ship with open weights, in a post on its own blog dated October 5, 2026. The model...
Freight Brokerage Shake-Up: What C.H. Robinson’s RXO Deal Means
C.H. Robinson has agreed to buy RXO in a stock-and-cash deal worth about $5.8 billion, according to Supply Chain Dive. Announced on Monday, October 5, 2026, the plan targets...
Kate Hancock and Daniel Robbins Join Dhar Mann’s Creator and Brand Ambassador Network at Advertising Week New York
Entrepreneurs, media personalities, and Founders Story podcast hosts Kate Hancock and Daniel Robbins have been named to Dhar Mann’s Creator and Brand Ambassador Network in connection with Advertising Week...
Oil falls as Trump comments on Iran talks ease supply concerns