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ESR Reit posts 15.9% fall in H2 DPU to S$0.00997 – The Business Times
THE manager of ESR Real Estate Investment Trust (ESR Reit) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.00997 for its second half (H2) ended Dec 31, 2024, down 15.9...
Disney raises Bob Iger’s pay by 30%, reflecting turnaround in profit – The Business Times
WALT Disney boosted chief executive officer Bob Iger’s total pay by 30 per cent in fiscal 2024, underscoring his turnaround of the media and entertainment company. The 73-year-old earned...
Texas Instruments forecast signals chip slump is persisting – The Business Times
TEXAS Instruments gave a disappointing earnings forecast for the current period, a sign it’s contending with still-sluggish chip demand and higher costs tied to a factory expansion.Profit will be...
Trademark or Copyright? Don’t Pick Wrong!
Deciding between trademark and copyright can be a bit of a head-scratcher, but it’s super important for anyone creating stuff or running a business. Whether it’s a catchy logo...
Databricks caps US$15 billion fundraise with Meta as new investor – The Business Times
DATABRICKS, one of the world’s most valuable privately held tech companies, said on Wednesday (Jan 23) that it has raised more than US$15 billion from companies including Facebook owner...
ByteDance plans US$20 billion capex in 2025, mostly on AI: sources – The Business Times
BYTEDANCE, the Chinese owner of TikTok, has earmarked over 150 billion yuan (S$27.9 billion) in capital expenditure for this year, much of which will be centred on artificial intelligence,...
Cathay Pacific to cut profit payout to staff by around 50% – The Business Times
CATHAY Pacific Airways is planning to slash its profit-share payout to its workers by almost 50 per cent. The Hong Kong carrier is only planning to distribute at least...
Taiwan’s HTC to sell part of XR unit to Google for US$250 million – The Business Times
TAIWAN’S HTC said on Thursday (Jan 23) it will sell part of its unit for extended reality (XR) headsets and glasses to Google for US$250 million and transfer some...
