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Stocks to watch: China Aviation Oil, Geo Energy
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Jan 9): China Aviation Oil (CAO) : Its parent China National Aviation Fuel...
Chinese firms dominated global humanoid robot shipments in 2025
The industry’s global sales more than quintupled from 2024, according to Omdia’s figuresHUMANOID robot makers in China accounted for the vast majority of the roughly 13,000 units shipped globally...
GM to take US$6 billion writedown on EV pullback 
GM’s EV sales dropped 43 per cent in the fourth quarter after the loss of the consumer tax credit[DETROIT] General Motors said on Thursday it would take a US$6...
New VR documentary puts you in the devastation of the L.A. fires — and might help you heal
A snapshot of fire-ravaged Altadena is laid out before me, hovering like a diorama. My eyes zero in on a red door, its frame one of the few surviving...
London player Colt targets data centre migration to expand Singapore market share
It views global connectivity as its competitive advantage, and identifies opportunities in SGX data centre migration[SINGAPORE] Data centre migrations are an opportunity for global challengers to consolidate and solidify...
Blackstone eyes US$2.6 billion of debt to finance power merger
Electricity demand is soaring globally as the data centres needed for Big Tech’s artificial intelligence objectives put pressure on power grids[NEW YORK] A group of banks led by Barclays...
Panama says it cancelled flag of US-seized oil tanker a year ago
[PANAMA CITY] Panama’s maritime authority on Thursday said it had cancelled in January of last year the flag of the M Sophia, a Venezuela-linked oil tanker seized by the US military...
Big Tech spared strict rules in EU digital regulations overhaul, sources say
The tech giants will be subject only to a voluntary framework rather than binding rules[BRUSSELS] Alphabet’s Google, Meta Platforms, Netflix, Microsoft and Amazon will not face heavy-handed regulations in Europe’s digital...
China’s Anta Sports has offered to buy Pinault family’s 29% Puma stake: sources
The Hong Kong-listed company has a track record of acquiring and revamping Western sports and lifestyle brands[HONG KONG/LONDON] China’s Anta Sports Products has offered to buy 29 per cent...
Oil settles up 3% on Venezuela news, supply worries in Russia, Iraq and Iran
[NEW YORK] Oil prices climbed over 3 per cent on Thursday after two straight days of declines, settling at a two-week high as investors assessed developments in Venezuela and worried...
Glencore and Rio in talks to form world’s biggest miner
[NEW YORK] Glencore and Rio Tinto Group are in talks about a US$207 billion deal that would create the world’s biggest mining company, a little over a year after...
Glencore and Rio Tinto in talks to form world’s biggest miner
[NEW YORK] Rio Tinto Group is in talks to buy Glencore to create the world’s biggest mining company with a combined market value of more than US$200 billion, a...