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Uniqlo’s owner boosts new graduate pay as Japan faces inflation
UNIQLO owner Fast Retailing will raise base salaries for new graduates in Japan by as much as 12 per cent, stepping up efforts to secure and retain talent as...
IndiGo faces India antitrust scrutiny after mass flight cancellations
Disruptions highlight risks of the 90% IndiGo-Air India duopoly in India’s air market[NEW DELHI] India’s competition regulator said on Thursday (Dec 18) it was reviewing allegations of antitrust violations...
Google faces 110 million euros French asset freeze after Russian ruling, documents show
[PARIS/MOSCOW] The administrator of Google’s defunct Russian business has obtained a temporary freeze on some 110 million euros (S$167 million) of the Alphabet-owned company’s assets in France, official orders...
Roblox to scan users’ faces to verify age amid persistent child safety concerns
Roblox, a popular gaming platform that’s faced growing scrutiny over child safety concerns, said Tuesday it will require users to verify their age if they want to chat with...
Why BYD faces a raft of troubles
Since authorities earlier this year stepped up scrutiny of the bruising price war in China that helped fuel the group’s rise, its sales momentum has stalledBYD has spent the...
‘Real-life nightmare for kids.’ ‘Roblox’ faces multiple lawsuits over child safety
“Roblox” faced a wave of new lawsuits this week that allege the popular gaming platform hasn’t done enough to safeguard kids from pedophiles and sexual content.One of the latest...
Morgan Stanley faces Finra probe on client-vetting: report
The firm has been working on fixing its client-screening practices after the US Federal Reserve for years raised concerns about risk-management controls in the firm’s wealth-management unitPublished Wed, Jul...
China’s overcapacity drive faces stubborn oil-refiner revival
[BEIJING] China’s oil refining sector is once again showing its knack for survival just as Beijing seeks to tackle industrial overcapacity.Of three small refiners in Shandong province that went...
Standard Chartered Bank faces US$2.7 billion lawsuit over alleged role in 1MDB fraud
The move is the latest in a wide-ranging effort to recover money belonging to 1Malaysia Development BerhadPublished Tue, Jul 1, 2025 · 01:49 PM — Updated Tue, Jul 1,...
Standard Chartered faces US$2.7 billion lawsuit over alleged role in 1MDB fraud; bank ‘emphatically rejects’ claims
[SINGAPORE] Liquidators seeking to recoup misappropriated funds from Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) have initiated legal proceedings against Standard Chartered Bank in the High Court of...