REUTERS: Shares of Afterpay Ltd surged nearly 36per cent in early trade on Monday after it unveiled Tencent Holdings as a shareholder at the end of last week, with investors cheering the buy-now-pay-later company's possible expansion in Asia. Shares of the Australian firm climbed to AUS$39.59 ...
Consider the circuit breaker a rare opportunity to spend much needed quality time with your significant other - but only if you figure out how to not (mentally) throttle each other first, says Karen Tee.
U.S. crude futures fell more than 5per cent in early trade on Monday, paring last week's gains, on worries about oil oversupply and tempered hopes for an economic recovery as some U.S. states and cities around the world ease coronavirus pandemic restrictions.
SINGAPORE: For more than half a year, first-time food and beverage (F&B) entrepreneur Andrea Tan had been working hard to get her café, Lucid, ready for business. But on Feb 4, a day after concluding the café’s soft launch, a Chinese health products shop located on the adjacent street...
WASHINGTON: The CEO of Southwest Airlines, one of the largest US air companies, insisted Sunday that travelers could again fly in safety and added that air traffic, nearly paralysed by the coronavirus pandemic, was gradually reviving. Asked on CBS whether it was again safe to fly, Gary Kelly ...
DBS'S latest guidance following its Q1 results is likely to bring the local banking sector to closer certainty of credit costs hitting previous crises levels, though relief measures from the government and guidance from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on what defines defaults does change how...
AS investors took advantage of the market correction in March this year to increase their stock holdings, mainboard-listed fintech firm iFast Corporation benefited from the increased market activity. For the three months ended March 31, 2020, iFast generated record revenue and profits.
LONDON: European leaders are backing an initiative from Brussels to raise 7.5 billion euros (US$8.3 billion) to find a vaccine to curb the global coronavirus pandemic. The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, outlined the fund-raising plan for the scientific fight-back ...
DUESSELDORF: Germany's Thyssenkrupp expects the coronavirus crisis to cause a new financial squeeze, scuppering hopes that selling its elevator business would deliver a swift cash respite for the embattled firm, its management board told staff in a letter. The elevator division was sold in ...
TEL AVIV: Chipmaker Intel Corp is in advanced talks to acquire Israeli public transit app developer Moovit for US$1 billion, financial news website Calcalist reported on Sunday (May 3). Moovit has raised US$133 million from investors including Intel, BMW iVentures and Sequoia Capital. Officials ...
