Entrepreneurship

Asia: Tech firms lead Asian stock rout as AI bubble fears linger
The Japanese currency has fallen this week to its lowest level against the US dollar since January[HONG KONG] Tech firms led more steep losses across Asian markets on Friday...
China’s fluid humanoid stuns – but US still rules robot brains
CHINESE EV maker XPeng wowed audiences with its latest humanoid robot, Iron, at a recent launch. Compared with last year’s somewhat stiffer first-generation model, the upgraded version released on...
Japan signals chance of currency intervention, yen rises
The currency is down around 6% since Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was elected leader of her party[TOKYO] Japan sees currency intervention as a possibility in dealing with excessively volatile...
Stocks to watch: Hongkong Land, ComfortDelGro, IReit Global, Coliwoo
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Nov 21):  Hongkong Land : The property developer on Thursday reported a 13...
Foxconn, OpenAI partner on AI hardware manufacturing
Initially, the collaboration will cover a range of scenarios across assembly, inspection, machine tending and logistics applications[BENGALURU] Foxconn will collaborate with US-based OpenAI to design and engineer data centre...
Verizon cutting more than 13,000 jobs as it restructures
[WASHINGTON] US wireless carrier Verizon on Thursday (Nov 20) said that it will cut more than 13,000 jobs in its largest single layoff as it works to shrink costs...
Oil slides as US pushes for Russia-Ukraine peace deal
[HOUSTON] Oil prices fell on Thursday (Nov 20) as the administration of US President Donald Trump pushed for Ukraine’s acceptance of a peace agreement with Russia to end a...
Generosity Beats Transactions In Building Community
Community isn’t built on scorecards. It’s built on showing up. My take is simple: give without keeping tabs, and you’ll create a network that lasts. I’ve seen the stop-and-go...
Walmart jumps to Nasdaq in biggest exchange transfer on record
[NEW YORK] Walmart, the world’s biggest retailer, said it will move its stock listing to the Nasdaq, marking the largest defection in the New York Stock Exchange’s history.The Bentonville,...
Forget Musk’s latest pay package, his last one could wipe out years of Tesla profits
Tesla faces potential US$26 billion profit hit if it loses its appeal over Musk’s pay ruling[LOS ANGELES] Tesla’s gaudy US$1 trillion executive-compensation package for CEO Elon Musk has obscured...
Singdollar stays above S$1 to 120 yen mark
[SINGAPORE] The Singapore dollar stayed above the S$1-to-120 yen mark on Thursday (Nov 20), standing at 120.39 yen as at 6.35pm, after having peaked at 120.64 at around 3pm,...
Bitcoin erases 2025 gains as investors fret over the macro environment
As at Nov 20, cryptocurrency’s value is 2.4% lower than that at the start of the year[SINGAPORE] Bitcoin’s correction has erased the gains it made in 2025, just over a...