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BlackBerry reports surprise profit on demand for cybersecurity services
CANADA’S BlackBerry reported a surprise profit for the fourth quarter on Wednesday (Apr 3), helped by higher demand for its cybersecurity services amid growing online crimes and high-profile hacks.US-listed...
Apple explores home robotics as potential ‘next big thing’ after car fizzles
APPLE has teams investigating a push into personal robotics, a field with the potential to become one of the company’s ever-shifting “next big things”, according to sources familiar with...
Europe: Stocks rise after soft US services data, easing eurozone inflation
EUROPEAN stocks gained on Wednesday (Apr 3) after a softer-than-expected US services sector data, while investors also assessed softening eurozone inflation data that cemented the case for European Central...
OCBC, UOB should privatise listed insurance arms Great Eastern and United Overseas Insurance
IN EARLY March, Singapore-listed Great Eastern Holdings : G07 0% (GEH) dismissed a request by a minority shareholder, acting on behalf of a group of minority investors, to table...
Tesla to scout sites in India for US$2 billion-US$3 billion EV factory
TESLA will send a team from the United States to India by late-April to study sites for a proposed US$2 billion to US$3 billion electric car plant, the Financial...
Aircraft lease rates yet to peak: BOC Aviation CEO
AIRCRAFT lease rates have yet to peak but could hit a plateau in the next 12 months, said the chief executive officer of Hong Kong-listed lessor BOC Aviation (BOCA).Steven...
Opec+ ministers keep oil output policy steady
A MEETING of the top ministers of Opec+ has kept oil output policy unchanged and pressed some countries to boost compliance with output cuts, a decision that spurred international...
French shipper CMA CGM acquires 10% of Volvo-Renault electric van business
FRANCE’S CMA CGM has acquired a 10 per cent stake in the Flexis electric van venture set up by Renault and Volvo Group, the companies said on Wednesday (Apr...
