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Alphabet taps global markets in AI arms race
Alphabet Inc is borrowing far and wide to finance the unprecedented spending plan behind its artificial intelligence (AI) ambitions, and investors can’t seem to get enough. Read full story Date: […]
Newmont wants Barrick to improve output in Nevada
Newmont Corp wants Barrick Mining Corp to address what it says is underperformance at their joint-venture mining operations in Nevada before its partner proceeds with an initial public offering (IPO) […]
Work is ‘no longer a route out of poverty’, says UK think tank
A typical lower-income British household would have to wait 137 years to see its living standards double, according to the Resolution Foundation, more than three times longer than in the […]
Social networks face Big Tobacco moment over addiction cases
Facebook, Google and other tech giants for more than a decade have rejected allegations that they build products deliberately to get kids addicted to social media. Read full story Date: […]
Tech giants in massive Spring Festival push
Some of China’s largest technology companies have spent tens of billions of yuan this year to push artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives for the upcoming Spring Festival. Read full story Date: […]
China to prioritise stimulating consumption in 2026
China is expected to put boosting domestic demand, especially spurring consumption, at the core of its economic agenda this year. Read full story Date: 11 February, 2026 6:00 am Source: […]
Full-year outlook up to 4% amid AI boost
Singapore upgrades its full-year 2026 growth forecast to a range of 2% to 4% after the economy grew much stronger than expected in the final quarter of 2025. Read full […]
More can be done to help retrenched Singapore workers, says ESR
More can be done to support Singapore’s retrenched workers in getting help faster, says co-chair of the Economic Strategy Review (ESR) committee for managing the impact of restructuring, Desmond Choo. […]
FTSE Russell stalls Indonesia index review
Index provider FTSE Russell has postponed a scheduled review for Indonesia, due to uncertainty about how freely stocks trade, in a fresh blow for markets in South-East Asia’s biggest economy […]
HLB wealth management segment evolves
Hong Leong Bank (HLB) has announced the evolution of its affluent wealth management segment, now known as HLB Priority. Read full story Date: 11 February, 2026 5:08 am Source: thestar.com.my