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Singapore stocks edge lower ahead of key US data; STI down 0.2%
[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended lower on Tuesday (Dec 16), ahead of a slate of US economic data due later in the day. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.2…
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TotalEnergies wins 21-year deal to power Google data centres in Malaysia
The power supply contract is expected to take effect in the first quarter of next year [KUALA LUMPUR] France’s TotalEnergies said on Tuesday (Dec 16) it had signed a 21-year…
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Actor Mark Ruffalo Says ‘White People’ Commit Most US Crimes – Here’s What the Crime Data Really Shows
Actor Mark Ruffalo has traded his gamma-irradiated muscles for a megaphone, launching a scathing verbal assault on the wealthiest tier of American society. The Avengers star, known for his activism…
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Europe: Stocks recover, banks lead; ECB decision, US data in focus
EUROPEAN shares ended higher on Monday in broad-based gains led by banks, kicking off a week packed with central bank decisions and delayed US economic data on a positive note, as…
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US stocks close lower as investors position for busy week of data
WALL Street closed lower on Monday as investors braced for a slew of economic data later this week while assessing reports on Federal Reserve candidates and commentary from policymakers for…
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Oracle denies report on OpenAI data centre delays
[BENGALURU] Oracle denied on Friday (Dec 12) a media report that it was delaying OpenAI-related data centres, following investor worries over its debt-fuelled artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure buildout. Bloomberg News…
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Avi Loeb Blasts Government Secrecy on 3I/ATLAS Data
Harvard physicist Avi Loeb is once again pushing back against how the government handles space mysteries. He argues that when it comes to things like the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, intelligence…
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SoftBank eyes data centre group switch as Son hunts for AI
SOFTBANK Group is studying potential acquisitions including data centre operator Switch Inc., as billionaire founder Masayoshi Son ramps up the search for deals that can help it ride the AI-fueled…
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Axa warns on data centre ‘gambles’ as private credit risks rise
[PARIS] French insurer Axa is exercising greater caution on the artificial intelligence build-out when backing financing for the sector, amid growing awareness of emerging risks in private markets. “We are…
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Inside Family-Run Cannabis Manufacturing Where Data, Accountability, and Culture Work Together for Consistent Quality
Most descriptions of cannabis production focus on equipment, lighting systems, or automated controls. Yet according to founder Rick Thornton, the defining factor inside his cultivation facility, Grow Op, is something…
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Coupang CEO resigns over historic South Korean data breach
[SEOUL] Coupang chief executive officer Park Dae-jun resigned over his failure to prevent South Korea’s largest-ever data breach, which set off a regulatory and political backlash against the country’s dominant…
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South Korea police raid e-commerce giant Coupang over data leak
Personal information of 33.7 million customers had been leaked – almost two-thirds of the population [SEOUL] South Korean police raided the Seoul headquarters of e-commerce giant Coupang on Tuesday (Dec…
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Microsoft “aggressively” looking at South-east Asian clean energy projects amid data centre boom
The tech giant will also “take a very close look” at Singapore’s latest call to build new data centres [SINGAPORE] Microsoft is looking into cross-border clean energy projects in South-east…
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US: Wall St closes with slight gains as data keeps Fed cut expectations on track
[NEW YORK] US stocks closed out the trading week with slight gains on Friday (Dec 5) as the latest flurry of economic data kept elevated expectations for a Federal Reserve…