Technology
US: S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher on soft inflation data, chip boost
THE Nasdaq and S&P 500 rose on Thursday (Jun 13), led by a jump in chip stocks, after lower-than-forecast producer inflation data fanned expectations of interest rate cuts from...
Mapletree Logistics Trust to sell Neythal Road warehouse for S$13.8 million
MAPLETREE Logistics Trust on Thursday (Jun 13) announced its proposed divestment of 119 Neythal Road in Singapore for S$13.8 million. In a bourse filing, the manager of the trust...
BYD leads China car brands past Ford and Chevy in global sales
CHINA’S carmakers outsold their US counterparts for the first time last year, a testament to the shifting power dynamics in the global auto market.
Brands led by BYD sold 13.4...
Soilbuild bags Tuas Port construction contracts worth S$647.5 million
SOILBUILD Construction Group has clinched a S$647.5 million construction contract, bringing the group’s order book to about S$1.23 billion.In a bourse filing on Thursday (Jun 13), the company said...
Soilbuild bags Tuas Port construction contract worth S$647.5 million
SOILBUILD Construction Group has clinched a S$647.5 million construction contract, bringing the group’s order book to about S$1.23 billion.In a bourse filing on Thursday (Jun 13), the company said...
St James’s Place hires former Credit Suisse banker as CFO
ST James’s Place has named Caroline Waddington, an ex-Credit Suisse banker, as its new chief financial officer. She will join the UK’s largest wealth manager in the second half of...
Geely’s Proton unveils Malaysia’s first local electric car
PROTON Holdings, the Malaysian carmaker backed by China’s Geely Automobile Holdings, has unveiled the South-east Asian country’s first homemade electric vehicle brand.
Proton announced its EV brand, e.MAS, on...
Musk says Tesla shareholders voting for his pay package by ‘wide margins’
TESLA CEO Elon Musk said late on Wednesday (Jun 12) that the electric vehicle company’s shareholders were voting to approve his multibillion-dollar pay package by “wide margins” before the...
Who is Sarah Boone? US Woman who Murdered Boyfriend by Zipping him into a Suitcase, Changes Attorney for the 8th Time
Sarah Boone, accused of second-degree murder for allegedly zipping her boyfriend into a suitcase during a hide-and-seek game, is struggling to find a suitable defense attorney. Boone, who has...
