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Walmart jumps to Nasdaq in biggest exchange transfer on record
[NEW YORK] Walmart, the world’s biggest retailer, said it will move its stock listing to the Nasdaq, marking the largest defection in the New York Stock Exchange’s history. The Bentonville,…
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Baidu posts worst sales fall on record despite major AI spending
The results underscore the Internet search leader is losing ad business to rivals while struggling to compete in a crowded AI field [BEIJING] Baidu posted its biggest quarterly revenue slide…
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Rare earth yttrium surges to record as rally approaches 1,500%
It’s uses include medical technologies, as well as aerospace equipment, ceramics, lasers and superconductors [MELBOURNE] Rare-earth element yttrium oxide has hit an all-time high after surging almost 1,500 per cent…
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Hyundai pledges record US$85.8b investment in South Korea
Hyundai called it “the company’s largest-ever domestic investment commitment” [SEOUL] South Korean auto giant Hyundai Motor Group pledged on Monday (Nov 17) an unprecedented US$85.8 billion investment in the country…
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Japan’s megabanks lift profit forecasts to record highs, step up buybacks
The banks’ strong Q2 earnings demonstrate their success in weathering uncertain global economic conditions [TOKYO] Japan’s largest banks raised their annual profit forecasts and expanded share buyback programmes after strong…
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Bumitama Agri’s 9M profit rises 29% with record rainfall in Central Kalimantan
Crude palm oil accounts for 84% of its sales, with the remainder from palm kernel [SINGAPORE] Palm oil producer Bumitama Agri posted a 29 per cent rise in net profit…
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Goldman set for record advisory year after US$110 million fee on EA’s take-private deal
A 2025 M&A rebound has lifted US bank deal revenue, with Goldman outpacing its rivals [NEW YORK] Goldman Sachs Group’s biggest-ever M&A payday may be the precursor to the bank’s…
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Europe: Stocks log record close, boosted by financials, US shutdown relief
EUROPEAN shares logged a second consecutive record close on Wednesday, boosted by financials as investors were relieved by a potential end to a historic US government shutdown and weighed a series…
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Europe: Stocks close at record high, led by buoyant healthcare shares, hopes for end to US shutdown
EUROPEAN shares closed at a record high on Tuesday, led by healthcare stocks, as investors anticipated an end to the US government shutdown and assessed mixed forecasts from telecom companies including…
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US: Dow notches record high close, traders bet on end to government shutdown
THE Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to a record high close on Tuesday, lifted by progress toward ending the longest US government shutdown, while Nvidia and other artificial intelligence-related companies…
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Record US Shutdown Ends, Leaving 40,000 UK Firms to Navigate Political Aftershocks
Washington has finally reopened after a record 41-day government shutdown, but its chaotic resolution has exposed deep political fractures that threaten the stability of UK companies engaged in transatlantic trade.…
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Asia: Stocks rise as record US shutdown nears end
MOST Asian markets rose for the second day in a row on Tuesday as US lawmakers edged towards ending a record government shutdown. The prospect of an end to the…
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Markets Turn Bullish as Senate Strikes Deal to End Record US Shutdown
Stock futures rose on Sunday evening US time after Senate lawmakers took a key step toward reaching a bipartisan deal to end the nation’s longest government shutdown, boosting investor confidence…
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Vietnam’s Fruit, Vegetable Exports Hit Record US$7 Billion in First 10 Months
In the first 10 months of 2025, Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports totaled over US$7.09 billion, up 15.1% year over year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment’s most…
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OCBC shares continue rally, and close at new record of S$18.19 after encouraging Q3 results
[SINGAPORE] Shares of OCBC closed at a new all-time high on Monday (Nov 10), continuing a rally from last week. The counter rose 2.1 per cent to S$18.15 at 4.10…