Fashion
Lendlease shuts down Cathay Cineplexes at Jem over S$4.3 million rent arrears
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Struggling cinema chain Cathay Cineplexes will wind down business operations at its Jem outlet in Jurong East on Thursday (Mar 27). This follows the closure of its West Mall...
Indonesia to use one million African weevils to spur palm output
[ad_1] [JAKARTA] Indonesia is betting on tiny bugs from Africa to help boost its palm oil production, as the broader sector grapples with tightening supply that threatens to keep prices...
Citigroup hiring dealmakers in Japan with fee pool seen reviving
[ad_1] [TOKYO] Citigroup is expanding its investment banking team in Japan as the Wall Street firm bets that the country’s deal fee pool will finally rebound after a two-decade slump.Japan...
GameStop to borrow US$1.3 billion to fund Bitcoin buying spree
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] GameStop is seeking to sell US$1.3 billion of convertible bonds with no coupon payment to fund Bitcoin purchases as it embraces a strategy that was developed by...
Alibaba debuts AI model that can process video, audio on phones
[ad_1] The internet company co-founded by Jack Ma plans to spend more on its AI and cloud computing network than it has over the past decade[HONG KONG] Alibaba Group Holding...
Oil settles up 1% on US crude and fuel stock draw, Venezuela supply worries
[ad_1] [HOUSTON] Oil prices rose on Wednesday, buoyed by government data showing US crude oil and fuel inventories fell last week and by mounting concerns about tighter global supply following the US threat of...
X ad sales expected to grow for first time since Musk deal
[ad_1] [SAN FRANCISCO] Elon Musk’s X is on pace for its first year of advertising revenue growth since the billionaire acquired the company in 2022, according to research firm Emarketer...
As Malaysia’s Sapura Energy tumbles, Petronas’ silence is telling
[ad_1] The country’s national oil giant had propelled Sapura Energy into the big league but is now watching on the sidelines as the once-sector darling falters[SINGAPORE] In an industry where...
US: Wall St opens mixed as investors assess tariff outlook
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes were mixed on Wednesday (Mar 26), with investors exercising caution as they awaited economic data and more clarity on the Trump administration’s fresh...
California in settlement talks with Uber, Lyft over wage theft claims
[ad_1] In early 2020, thousands of drivers — led by Southern California advocacy group Rideshare Drivers United — filed claims with the state against Uber and Lyft. They alleged the...
