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US: Wall Street opens higher after retail sales data, Fed decision in focus
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher with the benchmark S&P 500 close to its intraday record high, ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting starting on Tuesday (Sep 17),...
Microsoft, G42 start two AI centres in Abu Dhabi
MICROSOFT and G42 are establishing two artificial intelligence (AI) centres in Abu Dhabi, months after they inked a US$1.5 billion deal and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) company agreed...
Sembcorp unit to acquire 30% interest in Senoko Energy
Sembcorp Utilities’ acquisition is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2024, subject to certain conditionsSEMBCORP’S wholly owned subsidiary Sembcorp Utilities has signed a sale and purchase...
Moody’s, Fitch withdraw LMIRT’s credit ratings
The agencies also withdraw ratings on notes issued by LMIRT’s wholly owned subsidiary, LMIRT CapitalTWO ratings agencies have withdrawn Lippo Malls Indonesia Retail Trust’s (LMIRT) credit ratings.Moody’s Investor Service...
Singapore stocks continue upward march; STI gains 0.6%
SINGAPORE stocks continued their upward rally as the Straits Times Index (STI) posted a new 52-week high on Tuesday (Sep 17). Investor sentiment appeared upbeat as Enterprise Singapore data...
Trump and Harris platforms both negative for stocks, Citi says
BOTH Donald Trump’s and Kamala Harris’s political platforms appear negative for US equities, with the Democratic candidate’s plans to raise corporate tax seen having the biggest impact, according to...
Ensign joins growing list of companies, agencies to introduce deepfake detection in software suite
The integration of the software will create a more comprehensive view of the threats that employees may faceCYBERSECURITY player Ensign Infosecurity launched its solution to detect deepfakes generated with...
Cordlife upgrades monitoring system, tightens operational protocols
CORDLIFE announced on Tuesday (Sep 17) that it is improving operational protocols and upgrading the laboratory monitoring system at its processing and storage facility, as it resumes cord-blood banking...
