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Tupperware files for bankruptcy as its colourful containers lose relevance
TUPPERWARE Brands and some of its subsidiaries filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Tuesday (Sep 17), giving in to dwindling demand for its once-iconic food storage containers and...
Salesforce’s new AI strategy acknowledges that AI will take jobs
SALESFORCE is unveiling a pivot in its artificial intelligence (AI) strategy this week at its annual Dreamforce conference, now saying that its AI tools can handle tasks without human...
Gold holds steady ahead of Fed decision
GOLD prices held steady on Wednesday (Sep 18) as market participants braced for an expected Federal Reserve move to cut interest rates for the first time in more than...
Singapore shares open lower on Wednesday; STI down 0.5%
SINGAPORE stocks began Wednesday (Sep 18) trading in negative territory, although global equities largely rose overnight.As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) fell 17.29 points or 0.5...
Australia’s RBA to prioritise wholesale CBDC work over retail
AUSTRALIA’S central bank has decided to prioritise work on a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) as its economic benefits are judged to outweigh those of a retail version,...
FTX auditor settles US SEC negligence case, pays fine
A FORMER auditor for FTX will pay US$1.95 million to settle two US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) cases, including for alleged negligence in auditing the cryptocurrency exchange Sam...
Snap advances bet on augmented reality with new version of Spectacles glasses
SNAP announced an upgraded version of its Spectacles augmented-reality (AR) glasses on Tuesday (Sep 17), doubling down on its bet that wearable devices to enhance the view of the...
Leading the way in corporate governance
How does your company ensure that the interests of various stakeholders – such as shareholders, employees, and the community – are considered in your governance framework? Tan: CICT’s corporate...
