Earnings miss, downside risks weigh on Singtel shares, but RHB sees ‘re-entry opportunity’ https://bt.sg/yFeb
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: IMAX, Merck, Estee Lauder & more
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/22/stocks-making-the-biggest-moves-premarket-imax-mrk-el-and-more.html?__source=androidappshare
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: IMAX, Merck, Estee Lauder & more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves premarket.
Stellantis' turnaround plan, prediction market regulation and more: Morning Squawk
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/22/5-thing-to-know-before-the-market-opens.html?__source=androidappshare
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/22/5-thing-to-know-before-the-market-opens.html?__source=androidappshare
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Stellantis' turnaround plan, prediction market regulation, Oura's IPO filing and more in Morning Squawk
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
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Dow adds nearly 300 points Friday for new record close; S&P 500 notches eighth winning week: Live updates
Stocks rose Friday as Treasury yields eased, resulting in a winning week for Wall Street despite heightened volatility.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 294.04 points, or 0.58%, to end at 50,579.70.
The 30-stock index hit an intraday all-time high and posted another record close. The S&P 500 rose 0.37% to settle at 7,473.47. The Nasdaq Composite climbed 0.19%, ending at 26,343.97.
Although all three indexes closed in the green on Friday, they finished off their highs reached earlier in the session.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/21/stock-market-today-live-updates.html?__source=androidappshare
Dow adds nearly 300 points Friday for new record close; S&P 500 notches eighth winning week: Live updates
Stocks rose Friday as Treasury yields eased, resulting in a winning week for Wall Street despite heightened volatility.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 294.04 points, or 0.58%, to end at 50,579.70.
The 30-stock index hit an intraday all-time high and posted another record close. The S&P 500 rose 0.37% to settle at 7,473.47. The Nasdaq Composite climbed 0.19%, ending at 26,343.97.
Although all three indexes closed in the green on Friday, they finished off their highs reached earlier in the session.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/21/stock-market-today-live-updates.html?__source=androidappshare
CNBC
Stock futures rise slightly as S&P 500 looks toward another winning week: Live updates
Volatility picked up this week as investors wrestled with a sharp rise in long-term Treasury yields.
IBM just scored a $26B quantum windfall — and the stock's rally isn't over
IBM stock surged over 11% on Thursday following a landmark announcement by the US Commerce Department detailing a $2 billion CHIPS and Science Act initiative to fund domestic quantum computing firms.
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/article/ibm-just-scored-a-26-billion-quantum-windfall--and-the-stocks-rally-isnt-over-112221471.html
IBM stock surged over 11% on Thursday following a landmark announcement by the US Commerce Department detailing a $2 billion CHIPS and Science Act initiative to fund domestic quantum computing firms.
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/article/ibm-just-scored-a-26-billion-quantum-windfall--and-the-stocks-rally-isnt-over-112221471.html
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IBM just scored a $26 billion quantum windfall — and the stock's rally isn't over
IBM stock surged over 11% on Thursday following a landmark announcement by the US Commerce Department detailing a $2 billion CHIPS and Science Act initiative to fund domestic quantum computing firms.
How CEOs are framing AI-driven layoffs
https://finance.yahoo.com/sectors/technology/article/not-a-cost-cutting-exercise-how-tech-ceos-are-framing-ai-driven-layoffs-100000306.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/sectors/technology/article/not-a-cost-cutting-exercise-how-tech-ceos-are-framing-ai-driven-layoffs-100000306.html
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'Not a cost-cutting exercise': How tech CEOs are framing AI-driven layoffs
Layoff notifications have long included wording about tough decisions in challenging times. Now, they're also increasingly nodding at how automation is reshaping workforces and companies' priorities.
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Walmart stock just violated a key technical level
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/article/walmart-stock-just-violated-a-key-technical-level-delivering-a-blow-to-the-bulls-120335770.html
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Walmart stock just violated a key technical level, delivering a blow to the bulls
Walmart just hit a technical hurdle.
Cybersecurity stocks are hitting records again as chips play catch-up: Chart of the Day
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/article/cybersecurity-stocks-are-hitting-records-again-as-chips-play-catch-up-chart-of-the-day-130252672.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/article/cybersecurity-stocks-are-hitting-records-again-as-chips-play-catch-up-chart-of-the-day-130252672.html
Yahoo Finance
Cybersecurity stocks are hitting records again as chips play catch-up: Chart of the Day
The bull market still runs on chips, but cybersecurity has stolen the spotlight in May.
BofA’s Hartnett Warns Mega-IPOs Risk Bubble Like Roaring ‘20s
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/bofa-hartnett-warns-mega-ipos-124137913.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/bofa-hartnett-warns-mega-ipos-124137913.html
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BofA’s Hartnett Warns Mega-IPOs Risk Bubble Like Roaring ‘20s
(Bloomberg) -- Mega IPOs like those eyed by SpaceX and OpenAI threaten to push the weighting of tech in equity benchmarks beyond market-bubble levels of concentration, according to Bank of America Corp. strategist Michael Hartnett.Most Read from BloombergBungie…
Evening Update: Today’s headlines from The Straits Times on May 22, 2026
Simba-M1 merger is off, but industry consolidation will come
From digital vouchers to shopping complex revamp, Johor looks for inspiration
NDP 2026: Ticket applications open from May 23 to June 6
Could a digital home gym replace your gym membership?
Woman wins appeal against ex-boyfriend to keep 99% stake in 99-1 condo purchase dispute
Segar LRT death: LTA probe ongoing, will improve safety measures ‘as needed’
Koh Poh Koon to step down from public office, will remain as MP for Tampines GRC
https://str.sg/7zV6L
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Simba-M1 merger is off, but industry consolidation will come
From digital vouchers to shopping complex revamp, Johor looks for inspiration
NDP 2026: Ticket applications open from May 23 to June 6
Could a digital home gym replace your gym membership?
Woman wins appeal against ex-boyfriend to keep 99% stake in 99-1 condo purchase dispute
Segar LRT death: LTA probe ongoing, will improve safety measures ‘as needed’
Koh Poh Koon to step down from public office, will remain as MP for Tampines GRC
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Evening Update: Today’s headlines from The Straits Times on May 22, 2026
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Stock market today: S&P 500 notches longest weekly win streak since 2023, Dow climbs to record high
Live updates
US stocks rose on Friday morning as the world awaited an update on US-Iran peace talks.
The S&P 500 (^GSPC) gained 0.4%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) rose another 0.6% after reaching an all-time high on Thursday. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) climbed 0.2%.
The S&P 500 notched its eighth straight weekly win, securing the index’s longest weekly winning streak since 2023.
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/live/stock-market-today-dow-sp-500-nasdaq-advance-as-tech-stocks-gain-investors-monitor-us-iran-talks-223454059.html
Stock market today: S&P 500 notches longest weekly win streak since 2023, Dow climbs to record high
Live updates
US stocks rose on Friday morning as the world awaited an update on US-Iran peace talks.
The S&P 500 (^GSPC) gained 0.4%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) rose another 0.6% after reaching an all-time high on Thursday. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) climbed 0.2%.
The S&P 500 notched its eighth straight weekly win, securing the index’s longest weekly winning streak since 2023.
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/live/stock-market-today-dow-sp-500-nasdaq-advance-as-tech-stocks-gain-investors-monitor-us-iran-talks-223454059.html
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Stock market today: S&P 500 notches longest weekly win streak since 2023, Dow climbs to record high
The S&P 500 is vying for the index's longest weekly winning streak since 2023.
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Wall Street rises, Dow hits record high as Middle East hopes lift sentiment | Reuters
SUMMARY
PC makers Dell, HP surge after Lenovo reports revenue jump
Estée Lauder climbs after ending merger talks with Puig
Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair
S&P 500 notches 8th weekly gain, longest streak since December 2023
Indexes up: Dow 0.86%, S&P 500 0.62%, Nasdaq 0.50%
NEW YORK, May 22 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose on Friday, with the Dow reaching a record closing high, as investors cheered signs of progress in talks to end the Middle East conflict and a strong corporate earnings season.
The S&P 500 (.SPX), opens new tab notched its eighth consecutive weekly gain, its longest since a nine-week streak ended in December 2023.
The U.S. has made some progress toward a deal with Iran, though more work remains, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday. Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman said differences between the two sides remained deep.
https://www.reuters.com/business/wall-st-futures-rise-markets-monitor-us-iran-peace-talks-2026-05-22/
Wall Street rises, Dow hits record high as Middle East hopes lift sentiment
https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/wall-street-rises-dow-hits-record-high-as-middle-east-hopes-lift-sentiment
Wall Street rises, Dow hits record high as Middle East hopes lift sentiment | Reuters
SUMMARY
PC makers Dell, HP surge after Lenovo reports revenue jump
Estée Lauder climbs after ending merger talks with Puig
Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair
S&P 500 notches 8th weekly gain, longest streak since December 2023
Indexes up: Dow 0.86%, S&P 500 0.62%, Nasdaq 0.50%
NEW YORK, May 22 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose on Friday, with the Dow reaching a record closing high, as investors cheered signs of progress in talks to end the Middle East conflict and a strong corporate earnings season.
The S&P 500 (.SPX), opens new tab notched its eighth consecutive weekly gain, its longest since a nine-week streak ended in December 2023.
The U.S. has made some progress toward a deal with Iran, though more work remains, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday. Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman said differences between the two sides remained deep.
https://www.reuters.com/business/wall-st-futures-rise-markets-monitor-us-iran-peace-talks-2026-05-22/
Wall Street rises, Dow hits record high as Middle East hopes lift sentiment
https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/wall-street-rises-dow-hits-record-high-as-middle-east-hopes-lift-sentiment
Reuters
Wall Street rises, Dow hits record high as Middle East hopes lift sentiment
U.S. stocks rose on Friday, with the Dow reaching a record closing high, as investors cheered signs of progress in talks to end the Middle East conflict and a strong corporate earnings season.
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While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, May 23, 2026
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While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, May 23, 2026
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, May 23, 2026. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on May 23, 2026
S’pore-China ties based on mutual benefit, with opportunities in AI, ageing: SM Lee
Why Singapore wants children to play with sand and swings again
Bloomberg defamation case unprecedented for malice and aggravation: Ministers’ lawyer
askST: Are 12,700 Covid-19 cases in a week cause for concern?
Police plan to use AI to screen videos from public to nab traffic offenders, issue summonses faster
Why Singapore wants children to play with sand and swings again
Investigations ongoing after illegal cigarettes found among instant noodle packets: S’pore Customs
Grab extends 90-cent fuel surcharge, higher GrabCab metered fares till July 31
Eat to ‘lift’: Svelte Pursuit Of Jade star Tian Xiwei says her big appetite keeps her strong
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S’pore-China ties based on mutual benefit, with opportunities in AI, ageing: SM Lee
Why Singapore wants children to play with sand and swings again
Bloomberg defamation case unprecedented for malice and aggravation: Ministers’ lawyer
askST: Are 12,700 Covid-19 cases in a week cause for concern?
Police plan to use AI to screen videos from public to nab traffic offenders, issue summonses faster
Why Singapore wants children to play with sand and swings again
Investigations ongoing after illegal cigarettes found among instant noodle packets: S’pore Customs
Grab extends 90-cent fuel surcharge, higher GrabCab metered fares till July 31
Eat to ‘lift’: Svelte Pursuit Of Jade star Tian Xiwei says her big appetite keeps her strong
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Could biofuels be the antidote that Asia needs for oil shocks?
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/could-biofuels-be-the-antidote-that-asia-needs-for-oil-shocks
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/could-biofuels-be-the-antidote-that-asia-needs-for-oil-shocks
The Straits Times
Could biofuels be the antidote that Asia needs for oil shocks?
Asian countries are increasingly turning to biofuels to combat oil shocks, but this shift brings new risks to food production and sustainability. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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SpaceX’s upgraded Starship V3 completes debut test flight from Texas
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/spacexs-upgraded-starship-v3-completes-debut-test-flight-from-texas
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/spacexs-upgraded-starship-v3-completes-debut-test-flight-from-texas
The Straits Times
SpaceX’s upgraded Starship V3 completes debut test flight from Texas
The latest Starship outing was closely watched ahead of SpaceX's IPO. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Who killed Trump’s AI order? Musk says it wasn’t him
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/who-killed-trumps-ai-order-musk-says-it-wasnt-him
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/who-killed-trumps-ai-order-musk-says-it-wasnt-him
The Straits Times
Who killed Trump’s AI order? Musk says it wasn’t him
The White House had prepared new AI cybersecurity measures before he pulled the plug on May 21. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Finding love on LinkedIn: Why are more singles giving it a shot?
https://www.straitstimes.com/life/finding-love-on-linkedin-why-are-more-singles-giving-it-a-shot
https://www.straitstimes.com/life/finding-love-on-linkedin-why-are-more-singles-giving-it-a-shot
The Straits Times
Finding love on LinkedIn: Why are more singles giving it a shot?
Dating apps are exhausting, so some singles are now trying to find love on the professional networking platform. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Chip stocks are hitting fresh records, but Nvidia isn't the driver
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/article/chip-stocks-are-hitting-fresh-records-but-nvidia-isnt-the-driver-190738738.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/article/chip-stocks-are-hitting-fresh-records-but-nvidia-isnt-the-driver-190738738.html
Yahoo Finance
Chip stocks are hitting fresh records, but Nvidia isn't the driver
Chip stocks are back to hitting intraday record highs as investors rotate across the semiconductor complex.
House panel to probe insider trading on prediction markets
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/options/articles/house-panel-probe-insider-trading-184713835.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/options/articles/house-panel-probe-insider-trading-184713835.html
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House Panel to Probe Insider Trading on Prediction Markets
(Bloomberg) -- The House Oversight Committee is investigating how customers of Kalshi and Polymarket could be using non-public information to engage in insider trading, escalating concerns about prediction markets after some suspiciously well timed trades.…
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SEC delays plan allowing for crypto versions of US stocks
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/sec-delays-plan-allowing-crypto-183356839.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/sec-delays-plan-allowing-crypto-183356839.html
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SEC Delays Plan Allowing for Crypto Versions of US Stocks
(Bloomberg) -- The Securities and Exchange Commission is delaying a plan to provide broad exemptions for US crypto firms to trade tokenized assets linked to stocks, according to people familiar with the matter.Most Read from BloombergBungie Plans Layoffs…
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