Entrepreneurship
Backyard barnyard: rising egg prices prompt hen hires in US
[LA CRESCENTA, United States] Stung by the rocketing price of eggs – and US supermarkets rationing a basic breakfast staple – Yong-mi Kim decided to get some chickens to...
Adani Group gets Modi’s blessing as it expands mega India port
INDIA Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to flag off the second phase of Adani Group’s mega port in Kerala on Friday, showcasing the solid political support for billionaire...
Apple expects US$900 million tariff hit as it shifts US iPhone supply to India
[SAN FRANCISCO] Apple on Thursday reported first-quarter profit above expectations but warned that US tariffs could cost the company and was disrupting its supply chain.Apple expects US tariffs to...
Amazon cloud revenue, income forecast disappoint, shares slide
AMAZON.COM on Thursday reported first-quarter cloud revenue growth and forecast operating income below estimates, disappointing investors.Shares of the company fell as much as 5 per cent in after-hours trading...
Xbox joins PlayStation in hiking console prices amid US tariff pressures
Published Fri, May 2, 2025 · 06:31 AMMICROSOFT’S Xbox is hiking the prices of its gaming consoles, controllers, first-party titles and other accessories, following similar moves by competitors due...
Mastercard profit beats expectations on resilient consumer spending
MASTERCARD beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Thursday as customers kept up spending on its card network despite the economic uncertainty sparked by US President Donald Trump’s sweeping...
US: Stocks boosted by gains in Microsoft, Meta
[NEW YORK] WALL Street stocks rallied on Thursday after strong results from Microsoft and Facebook parent Meta offset lingering worries about an economic slowdown.Microsoft surged 7.6 per cent following results showcasing...
Employee Exit Emails That Don’t Burn Bridges
Leaving a job can be a bittersweet experience. Whether you’re moving on to new adventures or just need a change, the way you say goodbye matters. A well-crafted employee...
GM slashes guidance with up to US$5 billion hit from tariffs
[DETROIT] General Motors cut its full-year profit outlook citing as much as US$5 billion of exposure to auto tariffs, among the biggest financial hits revealed by any company so...
Q&M Dental makes cash offer for remaining Aoxin Q&M shares at S$0.0321 each
[SINGAPORE] Mainboard-listed Q&M Dental Group (Singapore) has made a mandatory unconditional cash offer to acquire all the shares it does not already own in its subsidiary Aoxin Q&M at...
