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Apple to hold ‘Glowtime’ iPhone 16 launch event on Sep 9
Apple to hold ‘Glowtime’ iPhone 16 launch event on Sep 9
APPLE has sent out invitations for a product launch event at its headquarters on Sep 9, when it’s set to announce details of the iPhone 16 and other new...
Nike push in China to include tour with NBA stars Doncic, Tatum
Nike push in China to include tour with NBA stars Doncic, Tatum
NIKE’S Jordan brand said it is taking several of its top sponsored athletes on a tour of China in a new push to promote its product lines in the...
Ikea pilots platform for secondhand furniture in Oslo, Madrid
Ikea pilots platform for secondhand furniture in Oslo, Madrid
IKEA is trialling an on-line marketplace where customers can connect to buy and sell pre-owned items made by the Swedish furniture manufacturer.The marketplace, called Ikea Preowned, will run until...
Canada to hit China with tariffs on electric vehicles, steel
Canada to hit China with tariffs on electric vehicles, steel
Canada will impose new tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, aluminium and steel, lining up behind western allies and taking steps to protect domestic manufacturers. The government announced a 100 per...
US: S&P 500, Dow open higher on increased Sept rate cut bets, Nvidia results on tap
US: S&P 500, Dow open higher on increased Sept rate cut bets, Nvidia results on tap
The S&P 500 and the Dow opened higher on Monday (Aug 26), with markets focused on results from AI-darling Nvidia and a key inflation report due later in the...
China’s PDD Holdings misses quarterly revenue estimates
China’s PDD Holdings misses quarterly revenue estimates
CHINA’S PDD Holdings missed market estimates for quarterly revenue on Monday (Aug 26), as reduced consumer spending dented business at its domestic e-commerce platform Pinduoduo, sending the company’s shares...
Malaysia’s Petronas sues South Sudan over abandoned oil fields
Malaysia’s Petronas sues South Sudan over abandoned oil fields
A UNIT of Malaysian oil and gas giant Petroliam Nasional sued South Sudan for allegedly blocking a sale of its assets for US$1.25 billion and instead taking over that...
India markets regulator pull up Paytm founder, director on IPO breaches, Moneycontrol reports
India markets regulator pull up Paytm founder, director on IPO breaches, Moneycontrol reports
INDIA’S markets regulator has issued show-cause notices to Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma and other board members who held roles during the firm’s November 2021 IPO over alleged misrepresentation...
Jumbo listings set to boost Japan’s market as sentiment recovers
Jumbo listings set to boost Japan’s market as sentiment recovers
TWO jumbo initial public offerings may roughly triple the amount of money raised in Japan’s stock market this year as sentiment bounces back from this month’s sell-off. Subway operator Tokyo...
Man sentenced to four weeks’ jail for false trading in KOP shares
Man sentenced to four weeks’ jail for false trading in KOP shares
He bought the company’s shares to push up the share price in order to avoid margin calls being triggered in his margin trading accountsTay Ming Hin, listed as the...