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Tesla reveals plans for US$2 billion investment in Musk’s xAI
Tesla revealed plans to invest US$2 billion into chief executive officer Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence (AI) company, xAI, while…
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IBM posts revenue that tops estimates on software gains
Investors have been enthusiastic about the strategy as software has provided an increasingly share of the company’s sales International…
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European shares slip as luxury stocks struggle
PEAN shares fell on Wednesday, weighed down by a slide in luxury stocks, while caution prevailed ahead of a run of tech sector results and…
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US stocks: S&P 500 dips slightly after Fed keeps rates steady as expected
S&P 500 closed slightly lower and the Nasdaq advanced modestly on Wednesday as investor reactions were muted after the Federal Reserve…
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US Fed holds rates steady, sees ‘elevated’ inflation and stabilising job market
The US Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, citing still-elevated inflation alongside solid economic growth, and…
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Barcelona vs Copenhagen Live Streaming: How to Watch the UEFA Champions League Match Online in the US, UK and India
Barcelona will head into the final matchday aiming to book a direct place in the UEFA Champions League round of 16, knowing a win over FC…
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Roland Steadham: CBS Meteorologist Killed in Plane Crash after Aircraft Hits Power Line and Plunges Into Icy River in Idaho
A beloved CBS meteorologist and a devoted father was killed in a plane crash after his aircraft struck a power line and crashed into an…
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S&P 500 crosses 7,000 ahead of Fed decision, Big Tech earnings
The S&P 500 opened at 7,000 mark on Wednesday (Jan 28), while the Nasdaq inched towards a record high, fuelled by a gain in chip stocks…
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Transforming Urban Ecosystem: AI-Powered Smart Cities Redefining Mobility
Thanks to rapid advancements in IoT, edge computing, and artificial intelligence, the global smart city market is entering a…
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Starbucks beats Q1 global comparable sales estimate as demand rebounds
Comparable sales rose 4% in North America, marking their first gains in nearly two years Starbucks reported a bigger-than-expected rise in…
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13 SGX counters qualify for reduced board lot size
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has confirmed that 13 stocks qualify for reduced board lot sizes under a proposal that aims to make share…
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Mapletree Industrial Trust Q3 DPU falls 7% to S$0.0317
The manager has a divestment target of between S$500 million and S$600 million in North America Mapletree Industrial Trust (MIT) posted a…
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Ho Bee Land appoints Li Xiangrun as new CFO
Ho Bee Land has promoted its current head of finance, Li Xiangrun, to chief financial officer effective Feb 1. The position is currently…
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Pinterest to cut up to 15% of its workforce as focus on AI intensifies
Pinterest said Tuesday it’s planning to slash up to 15% of its workforce. The San Francisco-based image-sharing platform used for…
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The Forecast Wars on Weather Twitter
For this week’s Infinite Scroll column, Brady Brickner-Wood is filling in for Kyle Chayka. What you expected from this past weekend’s…
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Amazon cuts 16,000 jobs globally to undo pandemic-era hiring amid AI push
Amazon said on Wednesday (Jan 28) it was cutting 16,000 jobs worldwide in the second major round of layoffs at the company in three…
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High Court orders winding-up of TT International
The liquidation marks the end of a long and complex chapter involving the group and Big Box mall The High Court has ordered consumer…
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Malaysia's Johor Peatland Fire Prompts Water Bombing as Singapore Monitors Haze Risk
Johor's fire and rescue department will carry out water bombing operations on Wednesday, January 28, to contain a peatland fire in…
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Sembcorp expands Micron power deal to support AI growth
The chipmaker has begun construction on a Woodlands facility as part of a US$24 billion investment Sembcorp Industries on Wednesday (Jan…
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Singapore shares mixed; Straits Times Index declines
Singapore shares closed lower on Wednesday (Jan 28), with the Straits Times Index (STI) failing to sustain its momentum a day earlier amid…
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Mesa Man Who Fatally Shot Co-worker for Pursuing Woman He Had a Crush on, Sentenced to Life
A Mesa man will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing his co-worker, according to officials with the Maricopa County Attorney's…
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SK Hynix profit surges on relentless appetite for AI memory
Operating profit doubles to 19.2 trillion won (S$17 billion) in the December quarter Hynix reported its strongest quarterly results to…
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Hong Kong’s Exchange Fund posts record gain of HK$331 billion
Hong Kong’s Exchange Fund reported a record investment gain of HK$331 billion (US$42.4 billion) in 2025, helped by rising global markets.…