Technology
Shein hit with complaint from EU consumer group over ‘dark patterns’
[LONDON] Pan-European consumers organisation Beuc filed a complaint with the European Commission on Thursday (Jun 5) against online fast-fashion retailer Shein over its use of “dark patterns”, tactics designed...
Asia: Most markets rise as US data feeds rate-cut hopes
[HONG KONG] Asian shares mostly rose on Thursday after soft US economic data boosted expectations the Federal Reserve will soon cut interest rates and put the focus on key...
GrabCab launching in July with initial fleet of 40 Toyota Prius taxis
[SINGAPORE] GrabCab vehicles will hit the road from July as Singapore’s sixth and newest taxi operator launches its services, with 40 cabs in its fleet for a start.Announcing this...
Singapore Paincare up 12.1% as Sias urges shareholders to await IFA report
[SINGAPORE] Shares of Singapore Paincare rose on Thursday (Jun 5), a day after the Securities Investors Association (Singapore), or Sias, said the medical services company could be worth more...
Singapore Paincare up 8.3% on Sias valuation
[SINGAPORE] Shares of Singapore Paincare rose on Thursday (Jun 5), a day after the Securities Investors Association (Singapore), or Sias, valued the medical services company at more than double...
Starbucks reshuffles leadership to accelerate turnaround bid
[CHICAGO] Starbucks is reorganising part of its senior ranks, looking to speed up plans to reverse a sales slump.Mike Grams, hired last year as head of North America stores,...
Even after explosive run, European defence stocks may still have firepower left
[SINGAPORE] On Sunday (Jun 1), more than 100 Ukrainian drones, reportedly launched from deep in Russian territory, damaged or destroyed US$7 billion worth of Russian aircraft.That same day, Ukraine...
Europe: German stocks rise on tax relief package approval; Stoxx 600 touches one-week high
EUROPEAN stocks closed higher on Wednesday, buoyed by Berlin’s approval of a 46- billion euro (S$68.2 billion) corporate tax relief package aimed at kick-starting growth.The relief package, the first...
