NEW DELHI (AFP) – The alleged rape and murder of a nine-year-old, low-caste girl sparked a third day of protests in India’s capital on Tuesday …
China seeks more communication with US on overseas IPOs
BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – China’s securities regulator called for talks with its American counterpart after the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) halted the initial public …
More young people jumping aboard the cryptocurrency train despite risks
SINGAPORE – When 21-year-old student Yong Jun put $2,800 into Ethereum in February this year, he did so with the view that it would be …
Oh yes, young people may be easier targets for scams
(NYTIMES) – If you’re a digital native and consider yourself immune to all scams, the thieves have you right where they want you. For years …
Work from home is spurring some to retire early
(NYTIMES) – For Ms Mona Janochoski, a chemist who ran a laboratory, working from home during the coronavirus pandemic was the deciding factor. It was …
DENSO Provides First Quarter Results and Progress Updates in Key Focus
KARIYA, JAPAN, Jul 30, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – DENSO, a leading mobility supplier, today announced its global financial results for the first …
Electric-vehicle maker Nikola founder charged with fraud in rebuke to Wall Street
NEW YORK (NYTIMES) – In a warning shot to a thriving corner of Wall Street, federal authorities on Thursday filed criminal and civil securities fraud …
US stocks gain on ‘spectacular’ earnings season
NEW YORK (AFP) – Wall Street stocks advanced on Thursday (July 29) following solid US growth data and earnings, but Facebook dropped on disappointment over …
China convenes banks in bid to restore calm after stock rout
BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – China’s securities regulator convened executives of major investment banks on Wednesday night (July 28), attempting to ease market fears about Beijing’s crackdown on …
Singapore’s Ninja Van ‘a year away’ from IPO: CEO
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – E-commerce logistics player Ninja Van may pursue an initial public offering (IPO) in the US as early as next year. …
Amazon denies report of accepting Bitcoin as payment, but is eyeing crypto
NEW YORK (AFP) – Amazon on Monday (July 26) denied a report that the e-commerce giant planned to begin accepting Bitcoin payments by the end …
Will making salary public boost fairness?
(NYTIMES) – Ms Carolyn Kopprasch earns US$225,000 (S$306,000) a year. Ms Maria Thomas makes US$267,890. Then comes Ms Darcy Peters with a salary of US$105,143. …
Pay $272k to return to life decades after death?
(NYTIMES) – When an 87-year-old California man was wheeled into an operating room just outside Phoenix last year, the pandemic was at its height and …
Cuentas and WaveMax Sign an Exclusive and Definitive JV Agreement for 1,000 Locations to Offer Advertising on WiFi6 Next Generation Patented Technology in Cuentas’ “Bodegas” Network throughout the USA
MIAMI, FL / ACCESSWIRE, Jul 23, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Cuentas, Inc. (NASDAQ:CUEN & CUENW) (‘Cuentas’), a leading FinTech provider (Top 4 …
Trendlines shelves plans to dual-list on Tel Aviv bourse
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – Singaoire-listed The Trendlines Group said on Thursday (July 22) that it will drop its plan for a proposed dual primary …
Intel raises full-year sales forecast, but supply constraint woes send shares down
SAN FRANCISCO (REUTERS) – Intel raised its annual revenue forecast above Wall Street expectations on Thursday (July 22), but chief executive Pat Gelsinger said the …
Elon Musk says Tesla will ‘most likely’ restart accepting Bitcoin as payments
BENGALURU (REUTERS) – Electric-car maker Tesla will most likely restart accepting Bitcoin as payments once it conducts due diligence on the amount of renewable energy …
Haily Group Berhad debuts at 11 sen premium, 16.18% above IPO price
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 21, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Haily Group Berhad (“Haily” or the “Group”) has debuted on the ACE Market of …
Stocks slump as Covid-19 jitters fuel rush into bonds
NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – Stocks slumped around the globe as investors rushed into haven assets after the Delta variant cast a pall over the economic …
Wall Street’s new fear is that economic growth has peaked
NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – Investment strategists are starting to consider a new bearish scenario: the economy has already hit its speed limit. With the ferocious …