Entrepreneurship

Women Entrepreneurs Get a Shot at the Entreprenista 100
Applications for the Entreprenista 100 Awards opened this morning, announced September 8 by Entreprenista Media in New York. The program names the top 100 women business owners of 2026...
Business Signage Sways 84% of Shoppers, New Survey Finds
Your sign is doing more selling than you think, according to a national survey Signarama released September 8. Eighty-four percent of Americans said business signage influences whether they buy...
NFIB Small Business Optimism Index Slips to 98.7 in August
Main Street lost a little of its nerve last month, according to the NFIB Small Business Optimism Index published September 8. The August reading came in at 98.7, down...
Uber seeking 4.5 billion euros from debut euro bond sale
It’s selling fixed-rate securities with maturities ranging from three years to 20 yearsPublished Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 08:51 PM[WASHINGTON] Uber Technologies is looking to raise 4.5 billion euros...
Haidilao billionaire’s US$350 million surprise sale sinks shares
Published Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 04:42 PM[BEIJING] The founding family behind China’s biggest chain of hotpot restaurants sought to sell up to US$353 million shares, sending the firm’s...
SK Hynix, Samsung lead South Korea’s Kospi higher as Asian chip stocks gain
The advances follow a 1.3% rise for the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index on Sep 8Published Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 09:14 AM — Updated Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 04:19...
Mapletree Logistics Trust issues inaugural US$74.5 million dim sum bond
[SINGAPORE] The manager of Mapletree Logistics Trust (MLT) has priced 500 million yuan (US$74.5 million) worth of an offshore renminbi bond in what is its first foray into the...
‘Show me’ market: UltraGreen.ai should ditch its share buybacks for proactive engagement
Investors are more excited about earnings momentum and growth prospects than defensive capital management initiativesAS SHARES of UltraGreen.ai tumbled last month amid concerns of looming competition in its key...
Brent oil hits US$100 as US-Iran war shows little sign of abating
Published Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 06:12 AM — Updated Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 07:20 PM[LONDON] Brent oil topped US$100 a barrel for the first time since July,...
Tips for Entrepreneurs to Protect Their Business and Assets
Building any kind of business is risky, but having the right systems in place can protect your money and ideas before a dispute arises. Don’t wait until it’s too...
Wall St mixed at open as Gulf tensions send oil to over six-week high
Published Tue, Sep 8, 2026 · 09:46 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes were mixed at open on Tuesday (Sep 8) as fresh hostilities in the Middle East pushed...
Singdollar emerges as safe haven currency amid US dollar volatility: Bank of Singapore CIO
Bank of Singapore’s Jean Chia notes the Republic’s market holds for its defensive qualities, dividend yields[SINGAPORE] The Singapore dollar is increasingly being used as a safe haven currency in...