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A gauge of Asian shares hit a record peak on Monday on hopes of a much-needed U.S. stimulus package before year-end just as coronavirus vaccines roll out, while oil prices hovered near their highest since March.

A federal agency found no wrongdoing concerning the stalled U.S. government loan to Eastman Kodak Co, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.

SINGAPORE: Many employees are struggling to clear their days of annual leave, said human resource experts, as COVID-19 travel restrictions prevent Singaporeans from going overseas for leisure. Some employees have tried to save up their unused leave days to bring them forward to the next year, but ...

Cultured meat may be a way to satiate our global appetite for animal meat without all the problems animal farming entails, says an observer.

The travel experience company has its fair share of knocks over the years but it has some solid fundamentals, say Howard Yu and Angelo Boutalikakis of IMD Business School.

Several young hawkers said they had put a lot of thought into how they conceptualised their stalls and marketed them. While some are keen to preserve traditional hawker fare, nore aim to grow their stalls and shake up the hawker scene with a greater variety of offerings.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc is weighing plans for a new Florida base to house its asset management arm, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.

UOB is making use of a new artificial intelligence (AI) solution that is "highly accurate" in identifying suspicious transactions and connected parties as it combats increased sophistication in financial crime, it said.

LIMITED financing options has long been a barrier to growth for many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the region.

SINGAPORE banks may move to review or even cut their exposure to Chinese state-owned enterprise (SOE) customers, as a recent wave of high-profile SOE bond defaults become a wake-up call for lenders counting on government bailouts, say analysts.