China’s stimulus has EV maker talking best Golden Week in years

China’s stimulus has EV maker talking best Golden Week in years

CHINA’S multi-pronged stimulus package helped supercharge electric vehicles (EVs) sales during the week-long National Day holiday, with one manufacturer describing it as the “best Golden Week in many years”. Zhou Jinkai, a marketing director for General Motors’s joint venture with Saic Motor and Wuling Motors Holdings, said it was the best Golden Week for the…

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Samsung apologises for disappointing profit as it struggles in AI chips

Samsung apologises for disappointing profit as it struggles in AI chips

SAMSUNG Electronics estimated on Tuesday (Oct 8) that its third-quarter operating profit jumped nearly four-fold but missed analysts’ estimates, prompting a rare apology from the tech giant for lagging rivals in the booming artificial intelligence (AI) chip market. The world’s largest memory chip, smartphone and TV maker estimated an operating profit of 9.1 trillion won…

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Martha Stewart Shares Her Issue With “Trad Wife” Phenomenon – E! Online

Martha Stewart Shares Her Issue With “Trad Wife” Phenomenon – E! Online

“We’re co-CEOs,” Daniel added. “We are.”  Unfortunately, the couple–who share children Henry, 12, Charles, 10, George, 9, Frances, 7, Lois, 5, Martha, 3, Mabel, 2, and Flora, 8 months–have had to reiterate their thoughts on the matter after receiving backlash online, especially because many continue referring to her as a “Trad Wife.” “This couldn’t be further from the truth,” she shared on Instagram in…

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Google Cloud, research units collaborate to speed AI development

Google Cloud, research units collaborate to speed AI development

GOOGLE said it has seen faster progress in artificial intelligence (AI) as a result of closer collaboration between its cloud computing unit and its AI research lab. Google Cloud struck deals to weave its latest AI models into popular consumer products, sharing more than 75 customer stories, including from the social app Snapchat and the…

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Interest rate cuts, end of remote work could make office S-Reits the dark horse of 2025

Interest rate cuts, end of remote work could make office S-Reits the dark horse of 2025

SINGAPORE-LISTED office real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) have the potential to be the “dark horses” on the local bourse next year as they are more sensitive to interest rate cuts compared to other sub-sectors, analysts say. Positive business sentiment, easing debt and a continuing trend towards work-from-office could buoy office S-Reits, whose valuations have lagged…

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