Entrepreneurship

China’s 10% tariffs on US cars hits GM, Ford and Mercedes SUVs
[ad_1] CHINA’S 10 per cent additional tariff on vehicles with larger engines imported from the US took effect on Monday (Feb 10) as the two countries failed to reach a...
Meta starts eliminating jobs in shift to find AI talent
[ad_1] The latest wave of firings are expected to be completed by the end of the performance cycle that goes to FebruaryMETA Platforms began notifying staff of job cuts on...
Millennial Workplace Demands Reshaping America
[ad_1] Millennials are shaking things up in the workplace, and it’s hard not to notice. They’re not just clocking in for a paycheck; they’re demanding more from their employers. Flexibility,...
US: Wall St kicks off week higher as Trump’s tariffs lift steelmakers
[ad_1] Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Monday (Feb 10), recovering from last week’s declines, as steelmakers surged after US President Donald Trump said he would impose additional tariffs...
Cease and Desist: When to Send the Legal Equivalent of ‘Back Off’
[ad_1] Ever had someone step on your toes, legally speaking? That’s where a cease and desist comes into play. It’s like a formal way of saying, ‘Hey, cut it out!’...
GuocoLand H1 profit up 13 per cent to S$74.6 million
[ad_1] PROPERTY developer GuocoLand reported a net profit of S$74.6 million for the first half ended Dec 31, 2024, up 13 per cent year on year from S$66.2 million. Earnings...
Manulife appoints new Singapore CEO amid leadership shake-up in Asia
[ad_1] INSURER Manulife has appointed Benoit Meslet, the current chief executive officer of its Japan office, to head its Singapore division. Meslet will replace Khoo Kah Siang on Jun 1 –...
Expect growth opportunities from more regional trade amid US tariffs: DBS
[ad_1] EVEN though the Trump administration may cause global volatility, DBS expects to gain from more intra-regional trade as a result of US tariffs, said deputy chief executive and CEO...
TSMC January sales growth slows after DeepSeek roils market
[ad_1] TSMC’s outlook is overshadowed by US President Donald Trump’s threats to slap tariffs on semiconductor importsTAIWAN Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s (TSMC) sales growth decelerated from the December quarter as Nvidia’s...
Taiwan’s legacy chip industry contemplates future as China eats into share
[ad_1] WHEN Taiwan’s Powerchip Technology entered a deal with the eastern Chinese city of Hefei in 2015 to set up a new chip foundry, it hoped the move would help...
Dongfeng jumps on bets consolidation will sweep China car market
[ad_1] DONGFENG Motor Group surged almost 90 per cent in Hong Kong after the Chinese automaker said its parent company plans to restructure, a move investors speculated could kick start...
Nippon Steel slumps after Trump suggests US Steel investment
[ad_1] NIPPON Steel slumped the most in four months after a closely watched summit between US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minster Shigeru Ishiba heightened uncertainty over the company’s...