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Couple rakes in US$9 billion as AI circuit board shares soar 530%
[HONG KONG] When Nvidia chief executive officer Jensen Huang hosted a private banquet for suppliers in Taiwan in May, the room was packed with some of the biggest names...
Seatrium bags new BP contract; lifts order book to more than S$2 billion
[SINGAPORE] Marine engineering company Seatrium on Wednesday (Nov 26) announced that it has been awarded a contract from BP Exploration and Production for the engineering, procurement, construction and onshore...
New Zealand central bank cuts cash rate by 25 bps to 2.25%
Policymakers signal likely end to easing cycle as economy shows early signs of picking up[AUCKLAND] New Zealand’s central bank cut its benchmark official cash rate (OCR) by 25 basis...
Stocks to watch: Singtel, Nio, ThaiBev, Seatrium, ComfortDelGro, Coliwoo, NoonTalk
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Nov 26): Source link
TikTok Shop pushes into luxury retail with US$11,000 handbags
[LOS ANGELES] TikTok is moving into luxury retail, part of an effort to expand its TikTok Shop marketplace into a high-end shopping destination for purses and watches that can...
Australia’s Optus suffers emergency call outage
[SYDNEY] Australian telco Optus said on Wednesday it had suffered an emergency call outage near Melbourne impacting around 14,000 users, two months after a broader disruption that probably caused...
Australia’s Optus suffers call outage, vandalism blamed
Published Wed, Nov 26, 2025 · 07:51 AM — Updated Fri, Nov 28, 2025 · 09:52 AM[SYDNEY] Australian telco Optus said on Wednesday it had suffered a service outage...
Google, the sleeping giant in global AI race, now ‘fully awake’
Several tech companies have plotted ways to develop their own semiconductors or forge ties that make them less reliant on Nvidia’s bestsellers[LONDON] Since the launch of ChatGPT three years...
Dell forecasts upbeat growth targets on strength in AI server sales
DELL forecast fourth-quarter revenue and profit above Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, as increasing investments in data centres to support artificial intelligence applications boost demand for its servers.The company...
HP to cut about 6,000 jobs by 2028, ramps up AI efforts
HP SAID on Tuesday it expects to cut between 4,000 and 6,000 jobs globally by fiscal 2028 as part of a plan to streamline operations and adopt artificial intelligence to...
US: Wall Street ends higher as Federal Reserve rate cut bets gather momentum
[NEW YORK] Wall Street extended its rally on Tuesday as a spate of economic data appeared to support the case for the US Federal Reserve to implement its third...
Europe: Shares jump on Ukraine peace prospects, US rate cut hopes
EUROPEAN shares extended gains on Tuesday, led by materials and financial stocks, as investors continued to draw optimism from prospects of a ceasefire in Ukraine and expectations of interest rate...