Business
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China orders entities not to assist EU’s JD.com probe
EU cited concerns that JD.com might have received foreign subsidies that could distort the bloc’s market Published Wed, Aug 19, 2026 · 10:20 PM [BEIJING] China said on Wednesday (Aug…
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Nvidia has US$21 billion SpaceX stake, US$30 billion in Intel shares
Published Sat, Aug 15, 2026 · 03:52 PM [SAN FRANCISCO] Nvidia on Friday (Aug 14) disclosed a nearly US$21 billion stake in Elon Musk’s SpaceX and a US$30 billion one…
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Aviva beats profit expectations as Direct Line and wealth management drive growth
Published Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 03:49 PM [LONDON] British insurer Aviva beat first-half profit expectations on Friday (Aug 14) as its combination with motor insurer Direct Line and a…
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Shock exit of Tata chairman: firm’s US$120 billion wager on future growth now in limbo
Tata Sons’ board had already begun pushing for a strategic recalibration even before the departure was announced INDIA’S largest conglomerate is reeling from the shock resignation of its chairman, who…
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Super Micro forecasts sales of up to US$15.5 billion, topping rosiest projection
The California-based firm benefits from surging demand for gear to train and run AI tasks Published Wed, Aug 12, 2026 · 12:49 PM [SEATTLE] Super Micro Computer gave a revenue…
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OCBC opens up in-app platinum, palladium trading to retail investors
[SINGAPORE] OCBC has expanded the precious metals trading capabilities on its mobile application, allowing retail investors to trade platinum and palladium bullion. Starting from Tuesday (Aug 11), mass retail customers…
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BOJ flags upside price risks and possible faster rate hikes
Published Mon, Aug 10, 2026 · 10:58 AM THE Bank of Japan flagged rising risks of inflation heating up in a summary of opinions from its July meeting, with one…
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Former SK Hynix employee jailed for leaking information to a Chinese firm: report
Classified information on CMOS image sensors was leaked to the Chinese firm in 2022 Published Sun, Aug 9, 2026 · 10:44 AM [SEOUL] A former employee at SK Hynix has…
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S&P closes at record high as soft jobs report eases rate-hike concerns
Nonfarm payrolls drop by 23,000 jobs in July, below estimates, US Labour Department says Published Sat, Aug 8, 2026 · 08:40 AM [NEW YORK] US stocks advanced on Friday (Aug…
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Gold slips as traders weigh Fed path after renewed war tensions
Bullion falls as much as 0.5% as oil prices and bond yields push higher amid escalating Middle East tensions Published Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 08:41 AM [NEW YORK] Gold…
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Gold jumps most since February on Hormuz deal hopes, breaking key resistance level
Published Thu, Aug 6, 2026 · 07:36 AM GOLD jumped the most since February as prospects for a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz reduced expectations for US Federal…
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White House set to extend Jones Act waiver as Trump hunts for cheaper petrol
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said fuel prices should come down in the coming weeks Published Wed, Aug 5, 2026 · 06:44 AM [WASHINGTON/HOUSTON] The White House is expected to…
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US stocks: Wall Street rallies, Dow closes at record on Iran talks optimism
Published Tue, Aug 4, 2026 · 05:41 AM [NEW YORK] US stocks kicked off August on a strong note to send the Dow Industrials to a closing record high, as signs of…
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Baltic Exchange Shipping Insights
Capesize After a weak start to the week, the market gradually regained momentum, finishing on a much firmer footing by Friday. Early pressure was driven by subdued cargo volumes, particularly…
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With Situational Awareness AI deal, Citadel’s Griffin rides to the rescue again
The billionaire investor has a habit of identifying opportunities and showing up with a cheque book Published Sat, Aug 1, 2026 · 01:07 PM [NEW YORK] When rival hedge funds…
