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Asia: Markets turn lower as trade war rally fades
Asia: Markets turn lower as trade war rally fades
[HONG KONG] Asian stocks fell on Friday as their latest rally ran out of legs, with sentiment weighed by strong US jobs data that saw investors row back their expectations...
Samsung pushes for diverse AI agents in Galaxy mobile devices
Samsung pushes for diverse AI agents in Galaxy mobile devices
Published Fri, Jul 25, 2025 · 09:29 AMSAMSUNG Electronics is in talks with the likes of OpenAI and Perplexity AI to integrate more AI services in upcoming Galaxy devices,...
IBM’s software sales disappoint, eclipsing AI mainframe revival
IBM’s software sales disappoint, eclipsing AI mainframe revival
[BENGALURU] IBM beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter revenue and profit on Wednesday (Jul 23), but lower-than-expected sales in its mainstay software segment overshadowed a renewal in demand for...
SingPost directors quizzed about future strategies and CEO at AGM
SingPost directors quizzed about future strategies and CEO at AGM
[SINGAPORE] National postal service provider Singapore Post’s (SingPost) board was pressed by shareholders at its annual general meeting (AGM) on Wednesday (Jul 23) for more information about the path...
Amazon shuts down Shanghai AI research lab: report
Amazon shuts down Shanghai AI research lab: report
Published Wed, Jul 23, 2025 · 08:49 PMAmazon is shutting down its Shanghai artificial intelligence lab, which was established by its cloud services arm in 2018, the Financial Times...
Apple and Google face more UK antitrust scrutiny over mobile ecosystems
Apple and Google face more UK antitrust scrutiny over mobile ecosystems
A final decision on both designations is expected by Oct 22, with the regulator also outlining possible next steps in its parallel investigationsPublished Wed, Jul 23, 2025 · 07:18...
STI inches up on Wednesday, mirroring regional indices
STI inches up on Wednesday, mirroring regional indices
[SINGAPORE] The Straits Times Index (STI) closed higher on Wednesday (Jul 23), mirroring regional indices.The STI inched up 0.6 per cent or 23.02 points to 4,231.28.Across the broader market,...
Ozzy Osbourne: Black Sabbath Members, Celebrities, Fans Pay Tribute to Rock Icon
Ozzy Osbourne, the frontman of Black Sabbath and heavy metal legend, passed away at the age of 76 on Tuesday (July 22), nearly three weeks after his farewell performance...
Starbucks opens free study rooms in China to lure back customers
Starbucks opens free study rooms in China to lure back customers
[BEIJING] Starbucks has launched free “study rooms” in some of its China outlets, the company’s latest initiative to help boost consumer traffic as domestic competition surges in its second-biggest...
Asian local-currency bond sales reach record on risks to US dollar
Asian local-currency bond sales reach record on risks to US dollar
[CHICAGO] US President Donald Trump’s unpredictable policy moves are driving investor demand for Asian local-currency bonds, spurring fresh interest in the region.Companies and non-sovereign issuers in Asia-Pacific have sold...