Earlier this month, on 6 May 2026, Samsung crossed a $1 trillion market cap.

Most Singapore investors own the local banks. DBS Group, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation and United Overseas Bank are almost treated like national assets at this point. But if you walk around Singapore’s CBD long enough, you will notice something else.…

We look at tighter rules for suspended companies, Singapore's growing IPO pipeline, Beijing's clampdown on illicit cross-border stock trading and a landmark office complex attracting billion-dollar interest.

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(Bloomberg) -- They were all stars of the dot-com era before fading into the background as the bubble burst and a new generation of tech darlings rose to the forefront. But Dell Technologies Inc., Nokia Oyj and Lenovo Group Ltd. are back with a vengeance…

Though there hasn't been any government push to conserve oil, the world is acclimating to life with less of it.

Elon Musk is musing about a merger between SpaceX and Tesla. For shareholders of the EV maker, however, it might not be a good thing.

As inflation reaches its highest level in three years and the war in Iran crosses the three-month mark, Federal Reserve officials are carefully attuned to whether inflation becomes sticky enough that they would have to go from holding interest rates steady…

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China’s factory activity was flat in May, according to an official survey released Sunday, raising questions about how much further the country’s economy can shield itself from the fallout of the ongoing Iran war and pressure on demand. The new orders sub…

A unit of sovereign wealth fund Danantara will take over specific export activities as early as September or latest by Jan 1, 2027 Read more at The Business Times.

(Bloomberg) -- The dominance of a few technology giants in the benchmark S&P 500 Index is now carrying over into the niche market for dividend futures and options. Most Read from BloombergUS Says Deals With Iran for Safe Hormuz Transit Are ProhibitedAmericans…

Stocks zoomed to all-time highs, but Wall Street wants to see broader participation.

(Bloomberg) -- Chipmakers are by far the hottest stocks in the market, but their recent surge is lending urgency to the debate over whether investors are buying into an artificial-intelligence bubble that’s due to burst.Most Read from BloombergUS Says Deals…

Time for some stock splits!

The popularity of stablecoins could soon fade, replaced by tokenised deposits, or digital versions of traditional bank deposits, Bank of England policymaker Megan Greene ‌said on Sunday, even as some colleagues took a different view. Stablecoins, which are…

Wall Street used to get the growth story early. Now it often only gets the receipt.

Battery swap is a popular option with Chinese EV owners.

The May nonfarm payrolls report and Broadcom earnings will be in focus for investors this week.