SpaceX stock plunge sends a big reminder to those who want to get in on or near IPO day
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/article/spacex-stock-plunge-sends-a-big-reminder-to-those-who-want-to-get-in-on-or-near-ipo-day-174744909.html

BlackRock Dodges AI Bond Flop as $12.3 Billion Debt Deal Rallies
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/blackrock-dodges-ai-bond-flop-211813215.html

NVIDIA vs. Snowflake: Which AI-Driven Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/nvidia-vs-snowflake-ai-driven-212601607.html

Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on July 28, 2026

https://str.sg/ijhg

Power Prices Slump in Australia as Batteries Push Out Gas
https://finance.yahoo.com/energy/articles/power-prices-slump-australia-batteries-233905711.html

Incoming Apple CEO aims to build on movie and TV progress
https://finance.yahoo.com/media-advertising/articles/incoming-apple-ceo-aims-build-033916245.html

Marvell Technology vs. UiPath: Which Tech Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/marvell-technology-vs-uipath-tech-032001847.html

Anthropic’s Amodei Rejects Open Model Ban But Calls for Testing
https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/anthropic-amodei-rejects-open-model-015132572.html

ASML Stock Falls on Reports of Chinese DUV Competition
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/asml-stock-falls-reports-chinese-203341511.html

JUST IN: The 15-month wait-out period for people who sell private homes to buy public resale flats will be removed with immediate effect, says National Development Minister Chee Hong Tat. https://cna.asia/45rmq4k

What do you do if you have a 6-month notice period? Mr Low Eng Wah decided to leave after serving just 2 months.

His former employer sued him – and won S$36,000 in court: https://cna.asia/4gVpHzX

Who are the men driving China’s AI rise? Meet the founders of DeepSeek, Z.ai and Moonshot AI.

One is the world’s richest AI model creator, while another once interned at Google and Meta: https://cna.asia/3Td02Jk

Fish oil supplements and omega-3s sound good for the brain, so why do supplements seem to fall short? Scientists explain the disconnect.
https://cna.asia/4x0kwU1

Ryan Gosling is joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Ghost Rider.

A new Black Panther was also unveiled: https://cna.asia/4bxERYP

Magdalene Tang once sold her house to save Mag’s. Nearly 30 years later, the restaurant is still evolving.

She tells CNA how she turned the wine bar into one of Singapore’s enduring independent restaurants, weathering financial crises, changing dining habits and the pandemic along the way. https://cna.asia/4pEcWMz

Muscle mass declines after age 50. Experts explain why seniors need strength training – not just walking, tai chi or line dancing.
https://cna.asia/4pGavJm

Five of Singapore’s six IPOs this year are trading below their issue prices. Does that mean market reforms are failing? https://cna.asia/4fiRw3X

🛒 How much cheaper are groceries in Johor Bahru?

Ahead of the RTS Link's opening, here's what a CNA price check found: https://cna.asia/3TjHB5A

#HKMarketUpdate
<Full-day Takeaway>HSI Closes at 25,310, Up 103 pts; HSTI Closes at 4,730, Up 28 pts; LAOPU GOLD Down over 23%; CCB, MIDEA GROUP, ICBC, BOC HONG KONG, DAHSING BANKING Hit New Highs; Market Turnover Rises
2026/07/28 16:12 GMT+08

At close, HSI rose 103 pts or 0.4% to 25,310. HSTI rose 28 pts or 0.6% to 4,730. HSCEI gained 70 pts or 0.8% to 8,436. Market turnover reached $250.63 billion.

https://www.aastocks.com/en/stocks/news/aafn-con/NOW.1535344/top-news/AAFN

#HKMarketUpdate
<H Shrs>HSI Closes Up 103 pts; LAOPU GOLD Crashes 23%+; XL2CSOPHYNIX Plunges 30%
2026/07/28 16:45 GMT+08

The HSI opened up 64 pts and traded choppily, and eventually closed at 25,310, up 103 pts or 0.41%, with turnover at HKD250.633 billion. The HSCEI closed at 8,436, up 70 pts or 0.85%. The HSTECH closed at 4,730, up 28 pts or 0.61%.

https://www.aastocks.com/en/stocks/news/aafn-con/NOW.1535351/top-news/AAFN