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US Supreme Court Delivers Critical Strike to Trump Trade Empire: Global Tariffs in Landmark Ruling, Exporters Upbeat
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday unleashed a colossal blow to the pillar of the Trump economy: his broad tariffs on the trade partners of America across the globe.The...
Starbucks beats Q1 global comparable sales estimate as demand rebounds
Starbucks beats Q1 global comparable sales estimate as demand rebounds
Comparable sales rose 4% in North America, marking their first gains in nearly two yearsPublished Wed, Jan 28, 2026 · 09:54 PM[NEW YORK] Starbucks reported a bigger-than-expected rise in...
CEOs wary of a jittery US consumer as global tensions intensify
CEOs wary of a jittery US consumer as global tensions intensify
Executives now face the tough task of laying out the companies’ outlook for the year aheadPublished Sun, Jan 25, 2026 · 04:26 PM[NEW YORK] As the US earnings season...
Luxury retailer Saks Global files bankruptcy after turnaround fails
Luxury retailer Saks Global files bankruptcy after turnaround fails
US$1 billion debtor-in-possession financing, pending court approval, will fund Saks’ operations and turnaround[NEW YORK] Saks Global Enterprises filed for bankruptcy to address mounting losses and a substantial debt load...
Trump-led US delegation to be largest ever at WEF, as Davos grapples with shaken global order
Trump-led US delegation to be largest ever at WEF, as Davos grapples with shaken global order
These business and political elites head to Davos next week with its vision of a rules-based global economic order being tested to the limitsORGANISERS of the annual World Economic...
Proactive tax strategy in a shifting global landscape
Proactive tax strategy in a shifting global landscape
As OECD rules redefine the game, Singapore’s tax and business leaders are pivoting from compliance to strategic foresightTHE global tax landscape is undergoing its most significant transformation in a...
Elon Musk’s Grok bot restricts sexual image generation after global outcry
Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot on Thursday started restricting the ability for non-paying users to create deepfake, sexualized images after global pushback from users and governments. Late last month, some...
China’s power reforms, global data centre buildout usher in battery boom
China’s power reforms, global data centre buildout usher in battery boom
[BEIJING] A revamp of China’s electricity market is boosting the economics of storing power just as international demand surges, sparking a boom for the Chinese energy storage manufacturers that...
Shein’s global ambitions survive French store uproar
Shein’s global ambitions survive French store uproar
The e-commerce giant, whose model of high-volume, ultra-cheap fashion has upended traditional retailing, looks like it’s in France to stay[PARIS] Shein’s choice of Paris for its first physical store...
S&P Global shifts Genting companies’ outlook to negative on weaker credit quality forecasts
S&P Global shifts Genting companies’ outlook to negative on weaker credit quality forecasts
Group capital expenditure could double in 2026, with earnings ‘unlikely’ to keep pace [SINGAPORE] S&P Global Ratings revised its outlook for the Genting group of companies to “negative”, citing...