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US FTC probes Instacart’s AI pricing tool, source says; shares drop
Shoppers viewing Instacart prices saw wildly different prices for the same items sourced at the same storesTHE US Federal Trade Commission is probing Instacart, two sources familiar with the...
Optus’ September outage independent review flags urgent process gaps
OPTUS, Australia’s second-largest telecommunications provider, said on Thursday that an independent review into its September outage found gaps in process, accountability, and escalation and information protocols that need urgent...
Independent review of Optus’ September outage finds process, accountability gaps in Singtel unit
[SINGAPORE] An independent review into Optus’ major September outage has uncovered gaps in process, accountability and escalation and information protocols. Four people had died as a result of the...
Review of Optus emergency calls outage finds process, accountability gaps in Singtel unit
[SINGAPORE] An independent review into Optus’ major September outage has uncovered gaps in process, accountability and escalation and information protocols. Two people died as a result of the Sep...
ANZ hit with second “strike” as shareholders dissent over pay report
AUSTRALIAN lender ANZ Group’s new CEO will forgo his short-term bonus this year, while a significant minority of shareholders opposed the bank’s executive pay report at its 2025 annual general meeting.Shareholders...
Sembcorp’s purchase of Alinta has green risks
Post-acquisition, the Australian utility may present significant capital expenditures or a slower-than-expected green transition[SINGAPORE] At the heart of Sembcorp’s plan to buy Australian utility Alinta Energy is the chance...
Pop Mart’s 40% stock rout shows growing worry over Labubu crash
Concerns remain whether Labubu is a durable long-term character or a fashion trendLABUBU mania appears to be ebbing as quickly as it surged, driving a roughly 40 per cent...
From yen rushes to tariff tantrums: How geopolitical drama drove Singapore’s 2025 FX frenzy
YouTrip’s 2025 conversion volumes jump over 70%; its peers also report surge in business[SINGAPORE] As foreign exchange rates vacillated in 2025 amid geopolitical volatility and shifting trade policies, Singaporeans...