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Mobile virtual network operators face consolidation threat in 2026: analysts
With the Simba-M1 merger, MVNOs could lose bargaining power and thus may have to tie up or exit Mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs)…
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Will telco consolidation force mobile resellers to follow suit?
With the Simba-M1 merger, MVNOs could lose bargaining power and thus may have to tie up or exit Mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs)…
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California hammered as national job cuts jump to a five-year high
Job cuts across the country are the highest they have been in five years, led by layoffs in California and cutbacks in Washington.…
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Alphabet’s TPU AI chips are a potential US$900 billion ‘secret sauce’
The success of TPU chips is a primary reason for the company’s 31% fourth-quarter share rally Alphabet investors are growing increasingly…
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The Budget Crunch Is Coming. States Must Adjust Their Spending Accordingly | National Review
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Trump’s U-turn on fuel economy rules lifts European carmakers' shares
The Trump administration cast the change, aimed at making it easier for automakers to sell petrol-powered cars Shares of European…
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CapitaLand Ascott Trust, Sheng Siong Group to replace Olam Group, Yangzijiang Financial on STI reserve list
Hospitality player CapitaLand Ascott Trust and supermarket chain operator Sheng Siong Group will be joining the Straits Times Index’s…
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EU launches antitrust probe into Meta over use of AI in WhatsApp
Brussels has opened a new antitrust investigation into Meta Platforms over its rollout of artificial intelligence features in WhatsApp,…
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DayOne Data Centers seeks US$2 billion in upsized funding deal: sources
Singapore-based DayOne Data Centers is in advanced talks to raise more than US$2 billion in an upsized Series C funding round to help…
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HSBC’s long-term vision questioned after Nelson appointment
Nelson’s elevation comes as a surprise after HSBC’s yearlong hunt for external candidates HSBC’s appointment of Brendan Nelson as chairman…
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STI slips 0.4% amid fears of US economy slowdown
Across the broader market, decliners edge out gainers 259 to 256 after nearly 1.6 billion securities worth S$1.3 billion change hands The…
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Cambricon aims to triple chip output to replace Nvidia in China
The company is preparing to deliver half a million artificial intelligence accelerators in 2026 Cambricon Technologies plans to more than…
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Singapore Police Warn Public About Surge in Malware Scams Tied to Online Sexual Services
The Singapore police have issued a warning to the public following a rise in malware scams linked to online sexual services, with at least…
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Singapore: 13 Arrested in Island-Wide Crackdown on Secret Society Activities at Entertainment and Nightlife Venues
Thirteen men, aged between 21 and 39, have been arrested on suspicion of being members of unlawful societies following a large-scale…
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Singapore: 33-Year-Old Man to be Charged for Allegedly Running Unlicensed Cross-Border Money Transfer Business
A 33-year-old man is set to be charged on Thursday, December 4, for allegedly operating an unlicensed cross-border money transfer…
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Singapore: Man, 29, Arrested for Alleged E-Commerce Scam Involving Pokémon Trading Cards
A 29-year-old man has been arrested for his suspected role in a string of e-commerce scams centred on the sale of limited-edition Pokémon…
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Hepmil founders chose Publicis acquisition over fresh funding round, citing M&A risks
Karl Mak, the startup’s CEO and co-founder, says the team was not confident of executing its own M&A deals While planning for its next…
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Singapore: 100 Residents Evacuated After Fire Breaks Out at Boon Keng Coffee Shop, 1 Taken to Hospital
About 100 residents of an HDB block in Boon Keng were evacuated after a fire broke out at a coffee shop shortly after midnight on…
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ExxonMobil to permanently shut one steam cracker in Singapore from March: sources
The shutdown of the plant, which opened in 2002, is expected to be complete by June ExxonMobil plans to wind down operations at the older…
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Rio Tinto outlines plan to cut costs, raise productivity at strategy day
Rio Tinto CEO Simon Trott outlined a plan to focus on cost cuts and productivity gains at his first strategy day on Thursday (Dec 4) as he…
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Valerie Hoff DeCarlo: Disgraced CNN Anchor Who was Forced to Resign for Using the N-Word Dies Aged 62
A former CNN anchor who was booted out of the journalism industry after using the N-word during a private conversation with a Black source…
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India central bank to tolerate weaker rupee as inflows dry up
India’s central bank will tolerate a weaker rupee as the country’s external sector confronts multiple headwinds including a wider trade…
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Data centres are expensive. Reits are ‘powerful tools’ to raise capital - and Singapore benefits
Data centres are expensive - to construct and to operate, as they are also power-guzzling. Amid the AI boom, as demand from hyperscalers…
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Reits are emerging as ‘powerful tools’ to fund rocketing data centre costs – Singapore benefits
Data centres are projected to need a US$6.7 trillion investment globally to keep up with compute power demand by 2030 Data centres are…