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StarHub expects more virtual telco consolidation; H1 profit jumps on one-off Ensign gain
[SINGAPORE] StarHub expects smaller mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) to be consolidated by larger telcos, said Nikhil Eapen, CEO of the telecommunications company on Thursday (Aug 13).“There’s a natural...
Spotify to label ‘AI personas’ and exclude AI music from personal recommendations
In its latest effort to protect human creators from the flood of synthetic music, Spotify will soon require AI-generated identities to carry an “AI Persona” label while barring their...
If you don’t hear the siren, police are sure you’ll feel the Rumbler
Los Angeles police are rolling out a new siren, and you don’t just hear it. It rattles your bones.When the New York Police Department started using the Rumbler in...
UK announces nearly £130 million funding for zero-emission vehicle technology
Published Mon, Aug 10, 2026 · 09:01 AM[LONDON] The British government announced nearly £130 million (US$175 million) in funding for zero-emission vehicle technologies on Monday (Aug 10), with almost...
HKEX offers deeper capital pools to primary, secondary listings from S-E Asia
Bourse positioning HK as complementary fundraising venue, says head of global issuer services Johnson Chui[SINGAPORE] When Indonesian miner Merdeka Gold Resources secured a secondary listing in Hong Kong in...
UK’s Burnham vows crackdown on misleading discounts and subscription traps
Published Mon, Aug 10, 2026 · 06:09 AM[LONDON] Britain’s new Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Sunday (Aug 9) he would crack down on misleading product discounts and subscription...
Dangerous Heat Grips the U.S. as Wildfires Ravage the West
A newly ignited wildfire and a punishing heat wave are converging across the western United States, prompting evacuations and testing the endurance of fire crews already stretched thin by...
Iran Freezes US Talks Over Interim Deal
Iran has ruled out direct negotiations with the United States unless Washington first resolves what Tehran describes as violations of a June 2026 memorandum of understanding, reinforcing a diplomatic...
Aspial Lifestyle ups interim dividend by 125% to S$0.009 as H1 profit, revenue surge
Parent company Aspial Corporation posts 117% rise in H1 net profit to S$17.2 million[SINGAPORE] Aspial Lifestyle more than doubled its interim dividend after its profit and revenue surged for...
Greenback drops as weak US jobs data pushes out Fed hike expectations
Published Sun, Aug 9, 2026 · 04:24 PM[NEW YORK] The greenback fell against major currencies including the yen and euro on Friday (Aug 7) after US employment unexpectedly declined...
