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US: Wall St opens higher after scorching AI-led rally
WALL Street’s main indexes opened higher on Friday (Feb 23) after a stunning rally in the previous session, spurred by upbeat results from AI poster child Nvidia that renewed...
QAF H2 profit rises 101% to S$22.6 million on higher sales, joint venture contribution
MAINBOARD-LISTED QAF posted a 101 per cent rise in net profit to S$22.6 million for the second half of the year ended Dec 31, 2023, from S$11.2 million in...
Oil settles higher as pressure mounts in the Middle East
OIL futures settled higher on Thursday as hostilities continued in the Red Sea with Iran-aligned Houthis stepping up attacks near Yemen, but a large build in US crude inventories weighed...
US: Wall Street opens higher on Nvidia’s big surge
WALL Street’s main indexes opened higher on Thursday (Feb 22) as Nvidia’s bumper results and forecast powers an AI-led rally that has propelled Wall Street to record highs this...
VinFast posts higher revenue in Q4
VIETNAMESE electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast on Thursday (Feb 22) reported a smaller-than-expected 133 per cent jump in fourth-quarter revenue but said it aimed to nearly triple vehicle sales...
Asia: Markets open higher after US tech gains
ASIAN markets opened mostly up on Thursday, after higher-than-expected earnings from tech giant Nvidia and as investors weigh Fed minutes signalling most US officials are in no rush to...
Gold edges higher on safe-haven demand, weaker US dollar
GOLD prices edged up on Thursday (Feb 22) supported by safe-haven demand amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and a softer US dollar, while minutes of the...
Vicom’s H2 net profit climbs 4.5% to S$13.7 million on higher revenue
VEHICLE inspection company Vicom reported on Wednesday (Feb 21) a 4.5 per cent increase in net profit for the second half of 2023, on the back of higher revenue....