Business
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US plans Big Tech carve-out from next chip tariffs, FT reports
Published Tue, Feb 10, 2026 · 09:00 AM US PRESIDENT Donald Trump‘s administration plans to spare firms such as Amazon, Google and Microsoft from upcoming tariffs on chips as they build…
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Stocks to watch: Singtel, CapitaLand Investment, Seatrium, Boustead, Hotel Grand Central
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Feb 10): Singtel : Its Australian subsidiary Optus faced another round of mobile service…
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Seatrium seeks US$55.7 million from unit of Brazil’s Petrobras over ongoing dispute, starts arbitration
Its subsidiary Jurong Shipyard faces a US$79.6 million payment demand from the Brazilian state-run oil firm [SINGAPORE] Jurong Shipyard, a wholly owned subsidiary of Seatrium , has commenced arbitration proceedings…
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YouTube star MrBeast acquires financial services firm Step
The company provides savings and investment services, along with helping people under age 18 establish credit Published Tue, Feb 10, 2026 · 08:25 AM [NEW YORK] YouTube star Jimmy “MrBeast”…
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Alphabet seeks US$9.4 billion from sterling, Swiss franc bond sales
This is because its capex may reach US$185 billion in 2026 to finance its ambitions in artificial intelligence Published Tue, Feb 10, 2026 · 08:10 AM — Updated Tue, Feb…
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Fed’s Miran says data suggests Americans aren’t shouldering tariff hit
Miran’s view contradicted data showing that Americans are bearing the burden of paying for tariffs Published Tue, Feb 10, 2026 · 07:55 AM FEDERAL Reserve Governor Stephen Miran on Monday…
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AI helps scam centres evade crackdown in Asia, dupe more victims
The ability to use technology anywhere may also reshape the scam landscape in terms of where centres are established Published Tue, Feb 10, 2026 · 07:31 AM [SINGAPORE] Criminals in…
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Why Singapore’s retailers feel the squeeze from Chinese brands
DESPITE a robust macroeconomic backdrop, many small and medium-sized retail enterprises (MSMEs) in Singapore are struggling to survive. Frequent reports of shop closures point to intense competitive pressures, with powerful…
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Eyes on Grab and Sea as analysts stay bullish ahead of FY2025 results
Grab is expected to report its results on Tuesday, while Sea has yet to announce its reporting date [SINGAPORE] Equity analysts are bullish on Sea and Grab’s upcoming fourth-quarter FY2025…
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Eyes on Grab and Sea as analysts stay bullish ahead of FY2025 results
Grab is expected to report its results on Tuesday, while Sea has yet to announce its reporting date [SINGAPORE] Equity analysts are bullish on Sea and Grab’s upcoming fourth-quarter FY2025…
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Singapore should make targeted ‘big bets’ to stretch S$1 billion AI investment, say analysts
This could be done by identifying high-growth projects and companies, and then increasing investments there strategically [SINGAPORE] Singapore’s latest S$1 billion investment in artificial intelligence (AI) research and development (R&D)…
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Waymo goes fully autonomous in Nashville
Published Tue, Feb 10, 2026 · 06:29 AM ALPHABET unit Waymo said on Monday it has gone fully autonomous in Nashville, Tennessee, ramping up operations as the robotaxi race heats…
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Nike braces Converse staff for cuts as sales head to 15-year low
Published Tue, Feb 10, 2026 · 06:03 AM [NEW YORK] Converse employees have been instructed to work from home ahead of layoffs and restructuring at the struggling Nike brand. The…
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Wall Street slips as AI concerns linger, key economic data awaited
Published Mon, Feb 9, 2026 · 11:09 PM [NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Monday after a week when AI disruption concerns caused technology stocks to tumble,…