Global economic recovery from pandemic entering critical period, says MAS chief
SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) – The global economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic is heading into a critical period as nations balance the need to prop up […]
Snap Rolls Out New Video Platform
Snap Inc. has rolled out a new short form video platform called Spotlight in an effort to compete with social media giants TikTok and Facebook’s […]
Moderna boss says COVID-19 vaccine not proven to stop spread of virus
Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine may not get life back to normal right away because it hasn’t yet been proven to prevent the deadly bug from spreading, […]
Singapore retailers' reliance on local demand may not be sustainable: Survey
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) – Despite the pandemic, about one in two retailers in Singapore still experienced higher sales from September to October this year […]
Today's mortgage rates hold steady at 47-day low | November 23, 2020
Check out the mortgage rates for November 23, 2020, which are unchanged from last Friday. (iStock) Based on data compiled by Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS […]
Next round of commercial coal mine auction in Jan: Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi
“I appeal to the State governments to cooperate [with the successful allottees of commercial coal mines auction],” says Mr. Joshi Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi on […]
Amazon accuses Future of ‘insider trading’
U.S. firm seeks SEBI probe as it tries to block Future’s sale of retail assets to RIL Amazon.com Inc. has asked India’s markets regulator to […]
Govt to provide production-linked incentives to more sectors, says Niti Aayog
The Niti Aayog vice chairman, however, did not specify which sectors might be made eligible for the incentives. The government will introduce the production-linked incentive […]
Fortunes of China’s internet tycoons soar amid pandemic
Rising share prices created an average of five new Chinese entrepreneurs worth at least $1 billion every week over the past year. Jack Ma, founder […]
HUL net rises 9% on rural sales
FMCG firm cautiously optimistic about demand; declares ₹14 interim dividend Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) major Hindustan Unilever Ltd. (HUL) reported a 9% increase in […]
Trump Takes Credit For Stock Market High, Gets Dragged Down On Twitter
President Donald Trump, who repeatedly warned that the stock market would plummet if he lost the election, took credit on Tuesday as the Dow Jones […]
Brazile & Daughtry: David Dinkins, NYC’s only Black mayor, broke barriers and was a champion for equality
David Dinkins In a 2017 interview, former New York City Mayor David Dinkins, who died Monday, discussed his autobiography. David Dinkins, who died Monday at […]
Biden Says Transition Is Cooperating With Trump Staff on Covid
President-elect Joe Biden said his transition team will not be “so far behind the curve” now that the Trump administration has begun cooperating on the […]
Kerry Washington and Her Kids 'Danced in the Rain' After Historic Election Results
Aside from the uncharacteristic Los Angeles rain, it was a regular Saturday morning in Kerry Washington's household on Nov. 7 — until news outlets across […]
The Sweetest Photos of Barack and Michelle Obama Through the Years
Early Days The former POTUS and FLOTUS first met in 1989, while they worked together at a Chicago-based law firm. Michelle, who was also a […]
