Texas' power grid manager Bill Magness was fired amid growing calls for his ouster following February's deadly blackouts, the Associated Press reported on Wednesday.
INDONESIA financial and payment service platform PAYFAZZ announced on Thursday a US$30 million investment in Singapore-based payment solutions provider Xfers. With the investment, both payment companies have also agreed to operate under a new entity, Fazz Financial Group (FFG), to provide financial services across South-east Asia.
A U.S. judge on Wednesday quashed a bid to widen the scope of a civil lawsuit by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that accused miner Rio Tinto of fraud at its Mozambican coal business, a court filing showed.
South Korea economy shrank in 2020 for first time in 22 years
Eight energy companies have failed to pay nearly US$1 billion for power and services during February's deadly power blackout in Texas, the state's grid operator said this week, and the costs are likely to fall on consumers.
Zoom Video Communications Inc said it had recovered from an outage where some users were unable to join meetings on the video-conferencing platform on Wednesday.
TOKYO: Retail group Fast Retailing said on Thursday (Mar 4) it was slashing prices by around 9 per cent at its Uniqlo and GU stores in Japan, saying it recognised that many customers were experiencing "unprecedented difficulties because of the coronavirus pandemic". The company also said its price ......
Walt Disney will close at least 60 Disney retail stores in North America this year, about 20 per centĀ of its worldwide total, as it revamps its digital shopping platforms to focus on e-commerce, the company said on Wednesday (Mar 3).
Walt Disney Co will close at least 60 Disney retail stores in North America this year as the company revamps its digital shopping platforms to focus on e-commerce, the company said on Wednesday.
SINGAPORE is showing strong international leadership on its sustainability drive, with ambitious and concrete targets as part of a new initiative called the Singapore Green Plan 2030.



















