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SoftBank to buy DigitalBridge in US$4 billion deal to bolster AI infrastructure push
The investment firm funds digital infrastructure sectors such as data centres, cell towers, fibre networks and others[BENGALURU] SoftBank will acquire digital infrastructure investor DigitalBridge in a deal valued at...
Blackstone’s AirTrunk said to be exploring Singapore Reit IPO
Discussions with prospective advisers say the offering could raise more than US$1 billion and take place as soon as 2026[SINGAPORE/HONG KONG] AirTrunk, the Australian data centre operator that Blackstone...
Anthony Joshua Rushed to Hospital after Horror Car Crash in Nigeria as Two Men Traveling with the Boxer Are Killed After Vehicle Crashes into Lorry
Star boxer Anthony Joshua was hospitalized after being injured in a car crash in Nigeria that killed two on Monday morning—less than two weeks after his high-profile knockout win...
China, Synthetic Narcotics and the Political Economy of Proxy Production in Southeast Asia
The contemporary narcotics economy is best understood not through the lens of traditional drug cultivation but through the political economy of synthetic production. At the centre of this shift...
Wall St opens lower as rally pauses in final week of 2025
[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Monday (Dec 29), as heavyweight technology stocks gave up some ground from last week’s gains which had pushed the S&P...
Has Camila Olmos Been Kidnapped? Missing Texas Teen Feared to be In ‘Imminent Danger’ as Cops Say the Case Could Lead Them Outside the US
The Texas teenager who vanished from her home in the early hours of Christmas Eve is feared to be in "imminent danger," with investigators warning that the case could...
Singapore: 41-Year-Old Caregiver Admits to Stealing from Elderly Patients, took S$10,000 Using Bank Card
A 41-year-old professional caregiver admitted in court on Monday, December 29, to stealing from two elderly men under his care, including taking one patient's bank card and withdrawing S$10,000...
Singapore: 4 People, Including 2 Children, Rushed to Hospital After Multi-Vehicle Crash on AYE
Four people, including two young boys aged one and four, were taken to hospital following a chain collision involving four vehicles along the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) on Sunday,...
How Artificial Intelligence Is Rewriting Reliability – A Conversation with Sai Raghavendra
Most people rarely think about the invisible systems that keep digital life running smoothly. But Sai Raghavendra does. For over a decade, he has worked behind the scenes to...
Singapore stocks close lower amid silver rally; STI inches down 0.1%
[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended lower on Monday (Dec 29), tracking a mixed regional performance, while silver climbed above US$80 an ounce.The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) lost 0.1 per...
mm2 Asia unit receives payment demand for S$18.9 million from creditor
[SINGAPORE] A unit of embattled entertainment group mm2 Asia on Monday (Dec 29) said it has received a payment demand for S$18.9 million, even as the parent company secured...
China to pay interest on digital yuan in bid to boost adoption
Whether the new interest-bearing arrangements will promote significantly wider adoption of the E-CNY remains unclearCHINA is about to start paying interest on its official digital currency in a fresh...