Entrepreneurship

SK Hynix, Samsung Electronics retreat amid chip slump as Asian stocks fall
Investors increasingly seek signs that AI spenders can justify the billions of dollars poured into the technologyPublished Tue, Jul 28, 2026 · 10:04 AMASIAN equities declined on Tuesday (Jul...
Gold holds gain as Trump sounds optimism over US-Iran talks
The metal has stayed near US$4,000 an ounce since late June, supported by a wave of dip-buyingPublished Tue, Jul 28, 2026 · 08:45 AM[SINGAPORE] Gold held a gain on...
ESR-Reit H1 DPU up 2.4% at S$0.1151 on active capital recycling, robust reversions
Core DPU rises 4.5% year on year to S$0.1125 and accounts for about 98% of total DPU[SINGAPORE] The total distribution per unit (DPU) of ESR-Reit for the first half-year...
European shares steady as tech weakness offsets US-Iran optimism
Published Tue, Jul 28, 2026 · 05:47 AMEUROPEAN shares ended little changed on Monday (Jul 27) as losses in technology stocks, led by ASML, stifled a rally fuelled by easing...
AI Email Security Gets $4.1M as Threats Outsmart Filters
Email is still where most attacks on small companies begin. This week, AI email security startup StrongestLayer said it raised $4.1 million in new funding, bringing its total seed...
Physical AI Startup Gritt Launches With $32.4M
A new kind of construction crew just raised real money. Physical AI startup Gritt launched from stealth this week with $32.4 million in combined pre-seed and Series A funding,...
Fed Rate Hike Odds Climb Ahead of the July Meeting
A Federal Reserve rate cut looked like the base case a month ago. Now a fed rate hike is back in the conversation, with CME FedWatch data putting the...
AI Agents for Business Are Giving Founders Their Week Back
When I scaled my first company, every problem looked like a hiring problem. Fresh data on AI agents for business challenges that reflex, because knowledge workers who run production...
Citi traders are betting Fed will keep rates on hold this week
Published Mon, Jul 27, 2026 · 11:14 PM[WASHINGTON] Citigroup’s traders are betting the Federal Reserve will leave rates unchanged this week, even as the swap markets assign a more...
Teen Summer Jobs Fall to the Lowest Level Since 1948
Hiring a teenager for the summer used to be one of the easiest wins a small business had. A new report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas shows that window...
Dollar retreats as oil slides on Middle East pause; focus on central banks
The dollar dropped against other major currencies after the US paused its bombing in IranPublished Mon, Jul 27, 2026 · 08:34 PM[LONDON] The dollar dropped against other major currencies...
UI Boustead Reit posts NPI of S$29.2 million, 4.3% below IPO forecast
[SINGAPORE] UI Boustead Reit reported net property income (NPI) of S$29.2 million for the period Mar 12 to Jun 30, in its first financial results since listing on Singapore...