Michael Burry Shorts Micron, Adding to His NVIDIA and Applied Materials Short Bets Against Chip Stocks - 24/7 Wall St.
https://247wallst.com/investing/2026/07/03/michael-burry-shorts-micron-adding-to-his-nvidia-and-applied-materials-short-bets-against-chip-stocks/?__cf_chl_f_tk=UjXexGPni7XK.JaUo7EJ8ubrb3UCRT2IeUYd8g9NGms-1783123575-1.0.1.1-_MCs1m.Qp.rF2EExsJYCVevu6FQ9QVMtZBCA1nY52ug

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Buffett's successor, Greg Abel, doubles down on one AI stock
https://sg.finance.yahoo.com/news/buffetts-successor-greg-abel-doubles-024700318.html

More hitting CPF retirement targets at the milestone age of 55
https://www.straitstimes.com/business/more-hitting-cpf-retirement-targets-at-the-milestone-age-of-55

SK Hynix is said to weigh 0.5% fee payout in mega ADR offering
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/sk-hynix-said-weigh-0-5-fee-payout-mega-adr-offering

SGX on course for bumper crop of IPOs, yen on a roller coaster
https://www.straitstimes.com/business/sgx-on-course-for-bumper-crop-of-ipos-yen-on-a-roller-coaster

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, July 5, 2026
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/while-you-were-sleeping-5-stories-you-might-have-missed-july-5-2026

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life lessons: #Quote of the Day by Samuel L. Jackson:

“Those who say that money can't buy happiness, never…
– Inspiring lessons on wealth, happiness, financial stability, opportunity and why money makes life easier by the American actor known for his commanding screen presence and deep insights on success and life - The Economic Times

https://m.economictimes.com/news/international/us/quote-of-the-day-by-samuel-l-jackson-those-who-say-that-money-cant-buy-happiness-never-inspiring-lessons-on-wealth-happiness-financial-stability-opportunity-and-why-money-makes-life-easier-by-the-american-actor-known-for-his-commanding-screen-presence-and-deep-insights-on-success-and-life/articleshow/132141499.cms

20 Best Things To Do This Weekend In SG (3rd-5th June 2026)
https://www.google.com/amp/s/thesmartlocal.com/read/things-to-do-this-weekend-singapore/amp/

Singapore Retail Festival returns, with three weeks of themed weekend experiences, live-stream shopping
https://www.straitstimes.com/business/singapore-retail-festival-returns-with-three-weeks-of-themed-weekend-experiences-and-livestream

Best Things To Do In Singapore This Weekend: July 3 to 5, 2026
https://www.timeout.com/singapore/things-to-do/things-to-do-in-singapore-this-weekend

Global investors vs local businesses: What’s happening in Singapore’s shopping malls?" and it was created by #TheStraitsTimes.

This video from The Straits Times explores the changing retail landscape in Singapore, where an influx of foreign brands and investors is transforming local malls and heartland neighborhoods. The report examines concerns that this shift may erode local identity and displace small businesses.

Key themes include:

Commercialization and Rising Rents: Acquisitions by large property firms, such as the Elegant Group purchase of Clementi Mall and Grantral Mall, have led to significantly higher rents (0:27-1:33).

Many long-term local shop owners face the risk of being priced out of their spaces (1:41-2:09).

Homogenization of Offerings: There is growing anxiety that heartland malls are losing their diversity as they focus on specific demographics—such as the concentration of mainland Chinese food outlets in areas popular with university students (0:33-0:57, 2:20-2:29). This can make these spaces feel less inclusive for other local communities (0:56-1:17).

The Impact of Market Forces: The video highlights the tension between the "free market" approach favored by some, which prioritizes economic prosperity and foreign investment, and the desire for more regulatory intervention to preserve heritage businesses and ensure a diverse mix of shops (5:41-6:29).

Call for Sensitivity: Interviews with local business owners, like those in the heritage-rich Joo Chiat area, emphasize that while change is inevitable, there is a need for greater sensitivity toward legacy businesses that give a neighborhood its "soul" (6:31-7:35). The video suggests that residents and stakeholders should play an active role in supporting homegrown brands and advocating for a more balanced retail ecosystem (7:40-8:20).

https://youtu.be/N8931tBADTI?is=WVuOp7IyIPsStw7o

Microsoft Admits it was Wrong About AI" and it was created by The Infographics Show

For years, we were told AI would replace programmers, office workers, and eventually most white-collar jobs. But behind closed doors, the companies leading the AI revolution are running into a problem they never expected. AI is becoming too expensive to replace humans.
Microsoft has started pulling back internal AI tools, Uber exhausted its AI budget in just a few months, and even the biggest tech companies are struggling to justify the costs.

This video explores why Microsoft's AI strategy suddenly changed, how Uber's AI rollout spiraled into a budget disaster, and why "AI agents" are costing companies far more than they anticipated.
We examine token costs, inference expenses, Nvidia's role in the AI boom, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, and why the economics of artificial intelligence may be very different from what CEOs promised. We also look at the hidden costs of AI automation, why replacing human workers isn't as simple as it sounds, and how the industry's biggest investment could be running into a fundamental economic wall.

Has the AI revolution hit its first major reality check, or is this just the beginning of a much larger shift in how businesses use artificial intelligence?

00:33 - The Reveal (Firing the Digital Worker)
03:51 - The Tokenmaxxing Trap
05:17 - The Agentic Scam
06:53 - The Inference Wall
09:05 - The Margin Collapse
10:54 - The Efficiency Paradox
12:07 - The Reckoning (The Human Victory)

Conclusion:
The dream of cheap, autonomous AI replacing humans has been defeated by basic economic math. Rather than being a total replacement, AI is evolving into an expensive tool that requires human oversight to justify its own costs.

https://youtu.be/towF0_V7oHw?is=8Rk6TZIKop3n1_G1

China stocks down almost 20% YTD. Uninvestible again? Depends which China you own. Four ETFs tracking the same country returned anywhere from +8.58% to -25.33% this year. Full breakdown: https://growthdragons.substack.com/p/china-stocks-down-almost-20-ytd-is

🇸🇬 A stock on SGX is up roughly 5x this year. Same AI wave as Nvidia and Micron. Most people barely noticed.

That stock is AEM Holdings. And it's not alone.

4 Singapore companies quietly enabling the global AI chip supply chain.

Read more: https://drwealth.com/singapores-very-own-ai-stocks-aem-ums-frencken-micro-mechanics/

Every Singaporean son remembers SAF phrases like:

"Never mind, you take your time."

Or the classic:

"You think, I thought, who confirm?"

Turns out, these lessons apply surprisingly well to investing too.

Don't FOMO into stocks without doing your homework. Don't assume dividends, growth, or valuations will always hold. And don't treat investing like a casual hobby if real money is involved.

Here are 5 SAF lingo that might just make you a better investor.
Happy SAF Day.

https://drwealth.com/5-saf-lingo-that-will-make-you-a-better-investor/

The STI has been holding up. But quietly, 14 blue-chip stocks are trading below their 200-day moving average. For traders, that's a red flag. For value investors, that's potentially a shopping list. Full breakdown: https://drwealth.com/14-sti-blue-chips-below-their-200-day-moving-average-rebound-or-down-from-here/

Most Singaporeans dream of owning more property.

But with high prices, ABSD and cooling measures, buying multiple properties locally is no longer easy.

This Singaporean took a different route — investing in US rental properties instead.

27 properties later, here’s what he and his wife learned:
https://drwealth.com/this-singaporean-invests-in-a-dozen-us-properties-heres-how-he-did-it/

AI stocks took a beating these past two days, many down more than 10%. Plenty of people are now calling the top of the AI bubble. Are they right this time? Read more: https://finbiteinsights.substack.com/p/has-the-ai-bubble-burst