SINGAPORE: Consumer internet company Sea Limited has agreed to hire and train 500 Singaporeans in a partnership with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), as part of efforts to provide job opportunities amid the COVID-19 economic downturn. Sea, which is listed on the New York Stock ...
SINGAPORE: Singapore will continue to provide a business-friendly environment for international companies and workers to operate in, while ensuring a fair and level playing field for Singaporeans, Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing said in a Facebook post on Friday (Oct 2). Mr Chan made ...
Walmart Inc has agreed to sell its British supermarket chain Asda to private equity group TDR Capital and the founders of petrol station operator EG Group for 6.8 billion pounds (US$8.8 billion), it said on Friday.
Uber Technologies Inc said on Friday New York-based private equity firm Greenbriar Equity Group would invest US$500 million in its logistics arm, Uber Freight, valuing the unit at US$3.3 billion on a post-money basis.
Small rivals of Alphabet Inc's Google say signs are emerging of more benevolent behavior from the online advertising leader amid accusations by the U.S. government and states that the company uses its dominance to thwart competition.
A wave of risk aversion swept markets on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he and his wife had tested positive for COVID-19 and will isolate, weeks ahead of the elections.
Intel Corp on Friday said that it has won a second-phase contract in a project aimed at helping the U.S. military make more advanced semiconductors within the United States.
LONDON: Investors, already skittish ahead of US elections in November, now have another thing to worry about: The president's health. Donald Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis triggered a sell-off in stocks and oil and a surge in demand for traditional safe haven assets such as gold and bonds on Friday ......
TOKYO: Japan's Honda Motor will end its participation as an engine supplier in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship at the end of the 2021 season to focus on zero-emission technology, it said on Friday (Oct 2). The decision was made at the end of September and the company...
Inflation slump could presage more eurozone stimulus
