Entrepreneurship

India is set to triple rare earth magnets plan to 70 billion rupees
[ad_1] Several overseas suppliers have expressed interest in providing rare earth materials to the South Asian nation[DELHI] India plans to almost triple the size of its incentive programme for rare...
CEO of Singtel-owned Optus says he has no plans to resign in fiery probe into fatal outage
[ad_1] The Australia’s second-largest phone company has been warned it likely faces major financial penalties for the blunder[SYDNEY] Optus chief executive officer Stephen Rue said that he has no plans...
US could hike tariffs if China backtracks on rare earths: Bessent
[ad_1] Such metals are mined in several countries but the Asian nation has a virtual monopoly on processing these metals for industry usability[NEW YORK] US President Donald Trump’s administration is...
Fundamentals driving recent small and mid-cap institutional flows
[ad_1] In H2 up to Oct 30, these stocks record S$472 million in net institutional inflows[SINGAPORE] Singapore is home to more than 240 small and mid-cap (SMID) stocks, each with...
China ends gold tax break in setback for key bullion market
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] China is scrapping a long-standing gold tax incentive in a potential setback for consumers in one of the world’s top bullion markets.Starting on Nov 1, Beijing will no...
Hedge funds flee bearish oil bets after US sanctions Russia
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Hedge funds cut their bearish position on Brent crude by the most on record after the US imposed sanctions on Russia’s biggest oil companies, threatening exports from...
DOJ probes trading in herbal medicine firm that surged 46,000%
[ad_1] [WASHINGTON] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is probing market volatility at a Hong-Kong based traditional Chinese medicine company after a stock surge briefly made its value soar 46,000...
Alphabet, Amazon stakes in Anthropic boost profit by billions
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Alphabet and Amazon were rewarded by investors for reporting better-than-expected third-quarter profits. At both companies, earnings were boosted by the increased value of their stakes in Anthropic...
Lack of air traffic controllers hits almost half of major US airports
[ad_1] [WASHINGTON] Nearly 50 per cent of the 30 busiest US airports are grappling with shortages of air traffic controllers, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Friday (Oct 31),...
Wall Street gains on Amazon boost but rate caution tempers enthusiasm
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main stock indexes closed higher on Friday (Oct 31), with their biggest boost coming from Amazon’s upbeat earnings forecast, but sentiment was dampened by worries...
Building Brands That Stick in a Saturated Market
[ad_1] Creating a brand that sticks in today’s market is becoming increasingly challenging. Consumers have grown incredibly savvy thanks to technology that puts information at their fingertips. They can research,...
US: S&P 500, Nasdaq opens higher as Apple, Amazon forecasts lift mood
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher on Friday (Oct 31) after upbeat forecasts from Apple and Amazon helped calm nerves, a day after the indexes...