Trump administration sets meetings with oil companies over Venezuela, source says
WASHINGTON: The administration of President Donald Trump is planning to meet with executives from US oil companies later this week to discuss boosting Venezuelan oil production after US forces ous
Philippine central bank signals no rate cuts for now as inflation picks up
MANILA, Jan 6 : The Philippine central bank expects to maintain interest rates at present levels as inflation picked up last month and growth likely slowed in 2025, its governor said on Tuesday.Inflation accelerated to 1.8 per cent in December, its fastest pace in nine months, due to rising food and ...
Philippine annual inflation at 1.8% in December, above forecast
MANILA, Jan 6 : Philippine annual inflation was 1.8 per cent in December, above the previous month's 1.5 per cent rate, the statistics agency said on Tuesday.Economists in a Reuters poll had expected annual inflation to ease to 1.4 per cent in December. Core inflation, which exclud ...
Airlines face US$4 billion equipment charge as spectrum sale looms
Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill required the FCC to sell at least 100 megahertz of spectrum in the upper C-Band
Ley Choon makes bid to move back to Mainboard
The Edge Singapore - Ley Choon Group Holdings, which is now quoted on the Catalist Board, is making a bid to move back to the Mainboard. Its share price gained 17.95% to 9.2 cents as at 9.05 am in reaction to the news and was the most heavily traded counter. The company, which specialises in underground construction wor ...
Chubu Electric shares tumble on seismic review concerns at Hamaoka nuclear plant
TOKYO, Jan 6 : Chubu Electric Power shares tumbled by the most in more than 13 years on Tuesday after the Japanese utility disclosed possible problems with how it evaluated seismic waves at an idled nuclear plant during a regulatory review required for a restart.The company's stock led decli ...
Chubu Electric falls in Tokyo trading after nuclear plant test disclosure
TOKYO, Jan 6 : Chubu Electric Power shares fell by the most in more than a year in Tokyo trading on Tuesday after the Japanese utility disclosed possible problems with earthquake standards used at a nuclear plant.The company's stock led declines on the benchmark Nikkei gauge, falling 7 ...
Stocks to watch: Creative, iFast, Concord New Energy, Digital Core Reit, Ley Choon
Shikhar Gupta - [SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Jan 6):
US auto sales defy regulatory uncertainty to rise 2% in 2025
[DETROIT] Sales of new cars in the United States rose about 2 per cent in 2025, defying extraordinary disruptions all year in...
AI video generation leads China’s Kuaishou to 84% stock surge
The company has projected US$140 million in annual revenue for 2025 from AI video
1,044% toilet paper price jump, 1,500% for face masks: Amazon being sued for pandemic-linked price gouging
Consumers accuse Amazon of inflating prices for food and staples
Amazon must face price gouging lawsuit, US judge rules
Consumers accuse Amazon of inflating prices for food and staples
Dell revives XPS brand with new laptops to boost PC market share
Jan 5 : Dell has brought back its popular XPS laptop lineup a year after retiring the premium brand, as it looks to drum up demand in a sagging personal computer market.The company on Monday unveiled its thinnest laptops yet, XPS 14 and XPS 16, with plans to launch an even lighter XPS 13 later th ...
Saudi Arabia cuts flagship oil price to Asia for a third month
The International Energy Agency has forecast a glut of about 3.8 million barrels a day for this year
Bitcoin hoarder Strategy reveals $17.44 billion unrealized loss in fourth quarter
Jan 5 : Michael Saylor's Strategy had a $17.44 billion unrealized loss on digital assets in the fourth quarter tied to a decline in the value of the company's cryptocurrency stockpile.Shares of the largest corporate holder of bitcoin slumped about 47.5 per cent in 2025 as investor ...
Nvidia CEO Huang touts automotive AI at CES talk as competition mounts
[LAS VEGAS] Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Monday touted new software the company is releasing for autonomous cars in a keynote at...
US oil companies gain after Trump signals access to Venezuela’s reserves
ExxonMobil and ConocoPhillips added more than 2 per cent each
UBS raises US$3 billion from sale of Additional Tier 1 bonds
The sale marks the company’s first AT1 transaction since September
Maduro pleads not guilty to drug charges, saying he was ‘kidnapped’
The toppled leader has long denied those allegations, saying they were a mask for imperialist designs on Venezuela’s oil reserves
Ousted Maduro pleads not guilty to US narcotics charges
[NEW YORK] Toppled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro pleaded not guilty on Monday to narcotics charges after President Donald Trump’s stunning capture of him rattled...
Hyundai unveils new humanoid robot to work in its car factories
The South Korean company plans to invest 125 trillion won in South Korea over the next five years
Trading Day: New year, same risk appetite
Low liquidity, 'boring' stocks: Can Singapore win back its young investors?
Reforms to revive Singapore's stock market are in motion, but Gen Z investors say they still prefer to invest elsewhere.
Microchip Technology raises Q3 revenue forecast on strong bookings
Jan 5 : Microchip Technology raised its expectations for third-quarter net sales on Monday, helped by recovery across end markets and strong bookings, sending shares up 5.6 per cent in after-hours trading. The chipmaker is experiencing a recovery as clients finish working through excess chip s ...
Europe: Stoxx breaks 600-mark for first time as Venezuela strikes lift defence shares
EUROPE’S equity benchmark broke through the 600 level for the first time on Monday, as US strikes on Venezuela heightened geopolitical risk...
Oil settles US$1 higher as traders assess Venezuela upheaval
[HOUSTON] Oil prices settled up US$1 a barrel on Monday as traders assessed the possible impact on crude flows from Venezuela, home to...
US stocks: Dow hits record, energy stocks end higher after US strikes Venezuela
WALL Street ended higher on Monday, with surging financial shares helping lift the Dow Jones Industrial Average to an all-time peak, while...
Hyundai Motor Group plans to deploy humanoid robots at US factory from 2028
Jan 6 : Hyundai Motor Group plans to deploy humanoid robots at its U.S. manufacturing plant in Georgia starting in 2028, marking a step toward automating higher-risk and repetitive manufacturing tasks, the South Korean company said.Hyundai unveiled the production version of the Atlas humanoid rob ...
Intel launches next-gen PC chip at CES in Las Vegas
Jan 5 : Intel launched Panther Lake, its new AI chip for laptops, on Monday at the CES trade show in Las Vegas, as the company seeks to reassure investors about the first product made using its next-generation manufacturing process called 18A.Jim Johnson, senior vice president and general manager ...
Intel expected to launch next-gen PC chip at CES in Las Vegas
Jan 5 : Intel is set to launch Panther Lake, its new AI chip for laptops, on Monday at the CES trade show in Las Vegas, as the company seeks to reassure investors about the first product made using its next-generation manufacturing process called 18A.Jim Johnson, senior vice president and general ma ...
Italy closes probe into DeepSeek after commitments to warn of AI 'hallucination' risks
ROME, Jan 5 : Italy’s antitrust authority has ended an investigation into the Chinese AI system DeepSeek for allegedly failing to warn users that it may produce false information, agreeing to binding commitments as a condition for closing the case.The Italian regulator, known as the AGC ...
Stocks, energy shares, oil jump after US strikes Venezuela
NEW YORK, Jan 5 : Major stock indexes and oil prices gained on Monday, with energy shares climbing and investors reacting mostly calmly to potential market ramifications after a U.S. military strike that captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a record hi ...
Stocks, energy shares, oil jump; investors downplay Venezuela events
NEW YORK, Jan 5 : Major stock indexes jumped and oil prices gained on Monday, with energy shares climbing and investors reacting mostly calmly to potential market ramifications after a U.S. military strike that captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a re ...
Stocks, oil gain; investors downplay Venezuela events
NEW YORK, Jan 5 : Major stock indexes jumped and oil prices gained on Monday, with energy shares climbing and investors reacting mostly calmly to potential market ramifications after a U.S. military strike that captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a re ...
