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Meta, US states have discussed settling teen social media case
Published Wed, Aug 26, 2026 · 10:23 AMMETA Platforms and state attorneys general have discussed a possible mid-trial settlement of a blockbuster case accusing the company of deliberately designing Facebook...
Australia’s Lynas posts sharp rise in annual profit, but misses market estimates
Published Wed, Aug 26, 2026 · 09:14 AMAUSTRALIA’S Lynas Rare Earths reported a sharp rise in annual profit on Wednesday (Aug 25), helped by record average selling prices for...
Stocks to watch: SingPost, Marco Polo Marine, Penguin International
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Aug 26): Singapore Post (SingPost) : The postal service operator posted an operating...
US rates need to rise soon absent evidence of ongoing drop in inflation: Fed’s Collins
The current policy rate, in the 3.5% to 3.75% range, has been on hold since DecemberPublished Wed, Aug 26, 2026 · 07:28 AM[WASHINGTON] The US Federal Reserve will need...
Four Fed bank boards wanted rate hike, minutes show
Their rate recommendations provide an insight into how contested the Fed policymakers’ final decision wasPublished Wed, Aug 26, 2026 · 06:47 AMDIRECTORS at four of the Federal Reserve’s 12...
Oil prices fall 2.6% on Iran-Oman talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Published Wed, Aug 26, 2026 · 06:04 AM — Updated Wed, Aug 26, 2026 · 01:42 PM[TOKYO/SINGAPORE] Oil prices fell more than US$2 a barrel on Wednesday (Aug 26)...
European shares gain on softer US Iran sanctions, falling oil prices
Published Wed, Aug 26, 2026 · 05:57 AMEUROPEAN shares rose on Tuesday (Aug 25) as investors took comfort from a softer-than-feared US sanctions package on Iran and falling oil prices,...
Shipbuilder Penguin International wins first prime contract with Singapore Navy
Under the contract, two landing craft will be built entirely in Singapore, using Penguin’s in-house capabilities[SINGAPORE] Mainboard-listed shipbuilder Penguin International on Tuesday (Aug 25) said it has secured a...
Apple unveils new Mac mini, Mac studio with major chip upgrades
Published Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · 10:25 PM[NEW YORK] Apple announced upgraded Mac mini and Mac Studio desktop computers, giving the in-demand machines major processor upgrades. The Mac mini, now...
Wall St opens higher as tech stocks rebound before Nvidia results, data
Published Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · 09:46 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Tuesday (Aug 25) as technology stocks recovered from the previous session’s selloff ahead...
