U.S. retail sales rebounded sharply in January after households received additional pandemic relief money from the government, suggesting a pick-up in economic activity after being restrained by a fresh wave of COVID-19 infections late last year.
SINGAPORE: Personal information of about 129,000 Singtel customers was stolen after a recent data breach of a third-party file sharing system, the local telco said on Wednesday (Feb 17). Singtel has completed initial investigations into the breach and established which files on the Accellion file ...
SINGAPORE: “I was shocked,” said courier Simon Har of his reaction on Tuesday (Feb 16) when he heard that petrol duties would be increased in Singapore with immediate effect. On Tuesday, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat announced during his Budget speech that petrol duty rates would be raised...
Even women who make it to the top ranks of U.S. corporations face a persistent pay gap compared with men in leadership roles, a new study of corporate filings found.
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk's SpaceX completed an equity funding round of US$850 million that sent its valuation to about US$74 billion last week, CNBC reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the financing.
Google is teaming up with the European Investment Fund (EIF) and two other organisations in Latin America and Asia to provide US$75 million in funding to small- and medium-sized companies suffering from the impact of COVID-19.
Hong Kong may be in its worst recession in years but its luxury property market is still thriving after a five-bedroom apartment broke records with its $59 million price tag.
Ryanair on Wednesday lost its fight against state aid granted to virus-hit rivals Air France and SAS via national schemes after Europe's second-top court backed EU competition regulators who had allowed the support under loosened rules.
Ford Motor Co on Wednesday said its car lineup in Europe will be all-electric by 2030 as the U.S. automaker races to get ahead of CO2 emissions targets and looming bans in some countries on fossil fuel vehicles.
Honda Motor Co Ltd will name Toshihiro Mibe, head of its research and development arm, as the new chief executive officer of the company, two people with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
