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Australia’s Fortescue record Q1 iron ore shipments marred by cost pressures
Australia’s Fortescue record Q1 iron ore shipments marred by cost pressures
AUSTRALIA’S Fortescue, the world’s fourth-largest iron ore miner, on Thursday (Oct 24) posted a 4 per cent rise in its first-quarter iron ore shipments but flagged rising costs at...
Stocks to watch: Keppel, Mapletree Logistics Trust, ComfortDelGro, Hotel Properties Ltd 
Stocks to watch: Keppel, Mapletree Logistics Trust, ComfortDelGro, Hotel Properties Ltd 
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Oct 24):Keppel: The group on Thursday said its net profit for the third quarter...
Keppel’s ‘moat’ gives it an edge in the data centre business: CEO 
Keppel’s ‘moat’ gives it an edge in the data centre business: CEO 
KEPPEL’s access to greener infrastructure and funds has created a “moat” and given the company an edge in the data centre business, noted its chief executive officer Loh Chin...
Nvidia supplier SK Hynix posts record Q3 profit, beats forecasts
Nvidia supplier SK Hynix posts record Q3 profit, beats forecasts
SOUTH Korea’s SK Hynix on Thursday posted a record quarterly profit as the Nvidia supplier saw strong sales of its advanced chips such as high bandwidth memory (HBM) ones...
ServiceNow sales growth fails to impress AI-hungry investors
ServiceNow sales growth fails to impress AI-hungry investors
SERVICENOW reported strong third-quarter sales and bookings, but failed to clear the lofty expectations of investors looking for a bigger boost from artificial intelligence (AI).Subscription sales, which account for...
Gucci-owner Kering posts 16% fall in Q3 sales on weak China demand
Gucci-owner Kering posts 16% fall in Q3 sales on weak China demand
FRENCH luxury goods group Kering warned on Wednesday its full-year operating income would almost halve after reporting a larger-than-expected drop in third quarter sales, as weak demand in China...
Ennoconn Corp garners 63.77% of NeraTel shares at offer close
Ennoconn Corp garners 63.77% of NeraTel shares at offer close
This comes after Ennoconn had in September agreed to buy 53.38% of the mainboard-listed companyA MANDATORY unconditional cash offer by Taiwan-listed Ennoconn Corporation for Nera Telecommuniations (NeraTel) closed with...
US: Wall St dips at the open as yields rise, earnings weigh
US: Wall St dips at the open as yields rise, earnings weigh
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Wednesday (Oct 23), pressured by rising Treasury yields and as investors focused on earnings from companies including Coca-Cola, Boeing and Starbucks.The Dow...
HSBC CEO tells staff senior redundancies inevitable after revamp
HSBC CEO tells staff senior redundancies inevitable after revamp
SOME senior HSBC staff should brace for job cuts after the bank’s latest restructuring, chief executive Georges Elhedery told staff in a memo seen by Reuters on Wednesday (Oct...
Singapore is one step closer to hydrogen-powered electricity supply
Singapore is one step closer to hydrogen-powered electricity supply
ONE of the first hydrogen-ready power plants in Singapore has advanced into its next phase of development, with its project developer in talks with banks to raise funds for...