Fashion

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 inspiration for home decor, fashion and other interests is laying...
Amazon cuts 16,000 jobs globally to undo pandemic-era hiring amid AI push
Published Wed, Jan 28, 2026 · 06:54 PM[SAN FRANCISCO] Amazon said on Wednesday (Jan 28) it was cutting 16,000 jobs worldwide in the second major round of layoffs at...
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[SINGAPORE] The High Court has ordered consumer electronics trader TT International to...
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 Pengerang that has been burning since last Friday,...
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[SINGAPORE] Sembcorp Industries on Wednesday (Jan 28) said that its wholly owned subsidiary Sembcorp...
Singapore shares mixed; Straits Times Index declines
[SINGAPORE] Singapore shares closed lower on Wednesday (Jan 28), with the Straits Times Index (STI) failing to sustain its momentum a day earlier amid a mixed showing regionally.The 30-constituent...
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 Office.Tyler McGuire, 31, was sentenced...
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 Published Wed, Jan 28, 2026 · 05:51 PM[SEOUL] SK Hynix reported its strongest quarterly results to...
Hong Kong’s Exchange Fund posts record gain of HK$331 billion
Published Wed, Jan 28, 2026 · 05:36 PM[HONG KONG] Hong Kong’s Exchange Fund reported a record investment gain of HK$331 billion (US$42.4 billion) in 2025, helped by rising global...
Chinese snack retailer Busy Ming surges 69% in Hong Kong debut
The company will use IPO proceeds for supply-chain improvement and product developmentPublished Wed, Jan 28, 2026 · 05:16 PM[SINGAPORE/HONG KONG] Busy Ming Group shares jumped 69 per cent in...
OCBC taps Citi to roll out securities lending for clients, following Maybank’s earlier move
This covers retail and corporate customers of OCBC Securities and clients of Bank of Singapore[SINGAPORE] OCBC has rolled out a securities lending programme that will allow customers to lend...
As the dollar dives, one of Asia-Pacific’s top-performing currencies is trouncing the Singdollar
The Australian dollar surged to its strongest position against the greenback in over two years[SINGAPORE] The US dollar (USD) skidded to a four-year low on Wednesday (Jan 28), sparking...