Business
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Global EV sales hampered by China, US slowdown in January
Published Fri, Feb 13, 2026 · 09:11 AM GLOBAL EV registrations fell 3 per cent in January as the introduction of a purchase tax and lower EV subsidies in China…
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Hong Kong grapples with banker shortage to keep up with IPO boom
Banks are hard pressed to meet regulatory guidelines and are under increased scrutiny over the quality of IPO paperwork Published Fri, Feb 13, 2026 · 08:33 AM [HONG KONG] Hong…
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Stocks to watch: iFast, BRC Asia, Lum Chang, Lum Chang Creations, Creative Technology
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Feb 13): Source link
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Anthropic clinches US$380 billion valuation after US$30 billion funding round
Published Fri, Feb 13, 2026 · 08:20 AM ANTHROPIC has raised US$30 billion in its latest funding round, more than doubling the Claude chatbot maker’s valuation to US$380 billion and underscoring…
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RHB downgrades StarHub to ‘sell’, Citi to ‘neutral’ as profit slides; DBS reviews rating
StarHub’s net profit of S$38.5 million for its second half is a 50.9% year-on-year drop [SINGAPORE] Analysts on Friday (Feb 13) downgraded StarHub shares, after the telco posted a 50.9…
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Blackstone leads the race to unlock US$7 trillion of cash in Japan
The firm and rivals are trying to coax them to put more of it in private equity and credit [TOKYO] Steve Schwarzman has become an unlikely fixture in Japanese media…
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Pinterest forecasts downbeat revenue as it battles for digital ad dollars; shares plunge
Published Fri, Feb 13, 2026 · 07:32 AM PINTEREST forecast first-quarter revenue below estimates on Thursday, underscoring the image-sharing platform’s ongoing struggle to compete for advertising dollars against deep-pocketed platforms,…
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Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser’s pay rises to US$42 million after banner year
Published Fri, Feb 13, 2026 · 06:59 AM CITIGROUP said on Thursday it had approved US$42 million for CEO Jane Fraser’s total compensation for 2025, up nearly 22 per cent…
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Coinbase posts surprise loss on crypto trading slowdown
Its transaction revenue fell to US$982.7 million in Q4, from US$1.56 billion a year earlier Published Fri, Feb 13, 2026 · 06:40 AM COINBASE posted a surprise quarterly loss on…
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Oil prices fall on supply forecast, easing risk
Published Fri, Feb 13, 2026 · 06:09 AM [HOUSTON] Oil prices dropped on Thursday due to falling demand, retreating fears of renewed Middle East conflict and expected increases in supply. Brent crude oil futures…
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IBM plans to triple entry-level hiring in the US
The company’s decision comes as questions mount about whether AI will wipe out opportunities for new graduates Published Fri, Feb 13, 2026 · 06:05 AM [NEW YORK] International Business Machines…
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McDonald’s India outlet gets regulatory warning over rotten tomatoes, reused oil
Published Fri, Feb 13, 2026 · 06:02 AM [NEW DELHI] Indian food safety officials have warned a McDonald’s outlet in Jaipur after an inspection found cooking oil unfit for consumption and rotten…
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European shares retreat from record highs as financials, industrials tumble
Published Fri, Feb 13, 2026 · 05:55 AM EUROPEAN shares fell on Thursday, erasing earlier gains that pushed markets to record highs, as financial and industrial stocks tumbled and investors digested…
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US stocks: Wall Street sinks as tech rout deepens on AI angst
Published Fri, Feb 13, 2026 · 05:48 AM WALL Street indexes fell sharply, with the Nasdaq slumping 2 per cent, as investors intensified their selloff of technology shares and fled…
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Nancy Guthrie: Chilling New Video Shows Unidentified Man Trying to Scale Wall of Savannah Guthrie’s Mom’s Home as New Ransom Note Emerges
Newly released video appears to show a man in Tucson trying to climb over a wall while carrying a backpack similar to the one seen on Nancy Guthrie’s suspected captor.…
