The march towards greater electrification of Singapore’s transport has gathered speed with big plans in the pipeline, argues Sanjay Kuttan.
Facebook’s decision to deplatform the president “indefinitely” appears altruistic but the company’s track record suggests another explanation, NTU's Mark Cenite argues.
The judge hearing the U.S. Justice Department's antitrust case against Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Friday he had directed his financial advisers to immediately sell mutual funds he owns that hold Google stock.
The S&P 500 retreated slightly from a record high on Friday following a report that Democratic U.S. Senator Joe Manchin opposed bigger direct checks, throwing cold water on possible further stimulus payments.
The U.S. economy shed jobs for the first time in eight months in December as the country buckled under an onslaught of COVID-19 infections, suggesting a significant loss of momentum that could temporarily disrupt the recovery from the pandemic.
Germany's Deutsche Bank is expected to agree to pay more than US$100 million to settle charges related to allegedly violating anti-bribery laws as it tried to win business in places like China, The New York Times reported on Friday.
The S&P 500 retreated slightly from a record high on Friday following a report that Democratic U.S. Senator Joe Manchin opposed bigger direct checks, throwing cold water on possible further stimulus payments.
With uncertainties regarding U.S. elections fading, some investors expect company earnings and economic data to play a greater role in moving stock prices this year.
Airbus is planning a summit meeting with major suppliers amid speculation that it may have to delay planned jet output increases as Europe faces a resurgent coronavirus crisis, industry sources said on Friday.
Ford Motor Co on Friday said it would idle one of its Kentucky plants next week due to a shortage of semiconductors.




















