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Netflix’s efforts to grow ad tier in focus as subscriber growth slows
Netflix’s efforts to grow ad tier in focus as subscriber growth slows
NETFLIX likely added the fewest number of subscribers in five quarters during April to June as sharp gains following a crackdown on password sharing ebbed and viewer attention moved...
CNN to cut 100 jobs in major overhaul to focus on digital, memo shows
CNN to cut 100 jobs in major overhaul to focus on digital, memo shows
“We are building a billion dollar+ digital business of the future,” says CEO Mark ThompsonNews outlet CNN will cut about 100 jobs as part of a plan to consolidate...
Gold edges higher as focus turns to Fed Powell’s testimony
Gold edges higher as focus turns to Fed Powell’s testimony
GOLD prices ticked up on Tuesday (Jul 9), with investors awaiting Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell’s testimony and June inflation data to assess the next policy move by the...
Europe: Shares advance on rate optimism; UK election in focus
Europe: Shares advance on rate optimism; UK election in focus
EUROPEAN shares rose on Thursday amid optimism around US interest rate cuts following soft economic data, while London markets gained as voting began in the UK general election with polls...
US dollar weakness helps pound and euro, elections in focus
US dollar weakness helps pound and euro, elections in focus
THE pound and the euro gained against the US dollar, after weak US economic data sent the greenback lower on Wednesday (Jul 4) and as voting began in Britain...
Europe: Shares advance on rate optimism; UK election in focus
Europe: Shares rise as Fed rate cut bets firm; focus on elections
EUROPEAN shares rose on Wednesday, as dovish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and fresh US economic data firmed rate cut expectations, while investors awaited the second round of...
Singapore data centre industry likely to focus on AI niche for computational efficiency: experts
Singapore data centre industry likely to focus on AI niche for computational efficiency: experts
With the government’s latest road map, data centres will be better placed to serve higher-value workloads THE limited capacity in the data centre sector is likely to push the local data centre...
Gold flat as investors focus on Fed minutes
Gold flat as investors focus on Fed minutes
GOLD prices were flat on Wednesday (Jul 3) as investors awaited minutes of the Federal Reserve’s last policy meeting for fresh cues on when the US central bank will...
US: Wall St opens lower as megacaps retreat with jobs data, Powell in focus
US: Wall St opens lower as megacaps retreat with jobs data, Powell in focus
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Tuesday (Jul 2) as megacap stocks retreated after a strong session, with additional caution creeping in ahead of jobs opening data and...
US: Wall Street opens higher with focus on jobs data
US: Wall Street opens higher with focus on jobs data
Wall Street’s main stock indexes opened higher on Monday (Jul 1) ahead of manufacturing PMI numbers, with focus also on data later in the week for some evidence of...