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Layoffs across sectors are raising worker anxiety. These companies have recently cut jobs
It’s a tough time to be looking for a job. Amid wider economic uncertainty, some analysts have said that businesses are at a “no-hire, no…
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‘Value Unlock’ programme will help companies bridge gap with investors: industry players
Two training grants of up to S$15,000 and S$200,000 per company will be made available Industry players say training grants are important…
Business
Appeals court pauses California law requiring companies to report climate-related financial risk
A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday paused a California law set to take effect in January requiring large companies to report every two years…
Business
Frontline workers say companies aren’t being transparent about AI integration
It’s not just executives or knowledge workers in offices who are using AI. It’s being adopted in fields like healthcare, retail,…
Business
Most companies are one resignation away from a leadership crisis
If talent is the oxygen of a company, succession planning is the life-support system. Yet too many organizations treat it like an org…
Lifestyle
Tous Fetes 40 Years of Its Bear With Star-studded Celebration in Barcelona
Tous marked the 40th anniversary of its signature Bear on Tuesday night with a glittering celebration at the Museu d’Art Contemporani de…
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Companies, consumers must have basic understanding of AI to reap potential benefits: DPM Gan
Singapore’s compact size makes it easier to roll out training and raise AI literacy across the population, he adds Singapore’s “first…
Business
Quantum computing jolted by DARPA decision on most viable companies
Quantum computing insiders, investors, and skeptics have been waiting on an announcement from the Defense Advanced Research Projects…
Business
Companies must act as market and regulatory forces align
Large buyers need accurate emissions data to meet their own reporting obligations, and that pressure is cascading down the supply chain…
Business
After the FDA crackdown, here’s how some companies are still selling GLP-1s
Microdosing isn’t just about mushrooms any more. While taking tiny non-psychedelic doses of hallucinogens was once the health craze du…
Business
HSBC brings startup-focused Innovation Banking to Singapore, allocates US$1.5 billion to finance high-growth companies
Lender will execute a go-to-market strategy that covers both entrepreneurs and venture capital firms HSBC on Wednesday (Oct 29) launched…
Fashion
Indonesia to allow central government to lend to local authorities and state companies
Local leaders have said that they may have to raise local taxes to make up the shortfall, which they fear could lead to protests Indonesia…
News
Americans may pay more at the pump after sanctions on Russian oil companies
Oil prices spiked Thursday after the U.S. announced massive new sanctions on Russia’s oil industry in an attempt to get Russian President…
Business
How remote-first CEOs can stay connected as their companies grow
In a company’s early days, culture is forged through proximity—shared desks, late nights, and the push-and-pull of turning ideas into…
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US sanctions Russian oil companies after failed Putin talks
Bernd Debusmann Jr,at the White House and Max Matza 'It was time', says Trump on increase in Russia sanctions The US has announced new…
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US sanctions Russian oil companies as Moscow holds nuclear drills
The United States hit Russia’s major oil companies with sanctions on Wednesday and accused the Russians of a lack of commitment toward…
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U.S. hits two Russian oil companies with sanctions for Moscow's failure to end the Ukraine war
The Trump administration slapped sanctions on two of Russia's largest oil companies Wednesday, citing the country's "lack of serious…
Business
Recruiters dish on ‘ghost jobs’: Why companies post them, and how to outsmart them
Either you’ve lived it, or you’ve heard about it from friends: the endless job search, featuring hundreds of applications sent. Maybe one…
Business
Global companies hit by more than US$35 billion in US tariffs, but outlook stabilising
GLOBAL companies have flagged more than US$35 billion in costs from US tariffs heading into third-quarter earnings, but many are lowering…
Culture
Javier Bardem Says Israeli Film Boycott Does Not Discriminate Against ‘Individuals’, and Instead Holds ‘Companies and Institutions All Over the World Accountable’
Javier Bardem is speaking out in support of Film Workers for Palestine. “Regarding the Film Workers for Palestine pledge, I want this to…
Business
Sex could become the next big business opportunity for AI companies
ChatGPT will be able to have kinkier conversations after OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced the artificial intelligence company will soon…
Business
Singapore grants conditional approval to import Sarawak hydropower; companies studying new 2GW energy link with Malaysia
The deals contribute to Singapore’s plans to import 6 GW of clean power by 2035 The Republic and Malaysia on Friday (Oct 17) announced…
Business
Stores Closing in the U.S. in 2025: REI Co-op, Claire’s, JCPenney and More Companies Facing Financial Challenges
Store closures have been on the rise throughout the U.S. in 2025. Several well-known retailers have closed multiple locations this year…
Business
A surprising number of companies want hiring managers to prove AI can’t do the job before a role is approved
With year-to-date hiring plans sinking to a 16-year low according to a report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas, many people are beginning…