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Justin Bieber played ultra A-list Montecito party, with AI defense execs in the crowd
Just weeks after Justin Bieber’s well-received Coachella headline gig, the singer played a small private event for tech, entertainment and defense industry moguls. Executives at controversial firms, such as...
Oil ticks higher as Gulf clashes threaten to derail ceasefire
Brent crude up 1.2% to settle around US$101 a barrel, but still notches a weekly drop of about 6%Published Sat, May 9, 2026 · 11:07 AM[NEW YORK] Oil edged...
US: S&P 500 and Nasdaq notch records, boosted by AI and earnings optimism
Published Sat, May 9, 2026 · 10:57 AM[BENGALURU] The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq notched record highs on Friday (May 8), boosted by gains in Nvidia, Sandisk and other...
Wealth ambitions, AI threats and war risks: 4 takeaways from Singapore banks’ Q1 results
The Big Three banks DBS, OCBC and UOB all post earnings that beat street expectations[SINGAPORE] Another quarter, another results season wrapped up for Singapore’s trio of local lenders.DBS, UOB...
General Motors to pay $12.5 million to settle claims that it illegally sold California driver data
General Motors has agreed to pay $12.5 million dollars to settle claims that the automaker illegally sold location and driving data of hundreds of thousands of Californians, state officials...
Dasmond Koh’s NoonTalk Media narrows Q3 loss by 41.9% to S$0.4 million
[SINGAPORE] NoonTalk Media on Friday (May 8) announced a loss of S$437,615 for its third quarter ended Mar 31, a narrowing of 41.9 per cent from S$752,974 for the...
ECB is studying defences against Mythos-powered attacks, Lagarde says
Published Fri, May 8, 2026 · 07:19 PM[FRANKFURT] The European Central Bank is studying defences against cyberattacks powered by artificial intelligence model Mythos but, like the rest of Europe, it is...
California tech company Cloudflare to lay off more than 1,000 workers, cites AI
Cloudflare is laying off 20% of its staff, the latest technology company to announce big cuts as it uses more artificial intelligence-powered tools.The San Francisco web performance and cybersecurity...
Crew walks out on ‘CoComelon: The Melon Patch,’ citing labor conditions
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees is striking against “CoComelon: The Melon Patch” in protest over wages and working conditions.The union representing crew members working on the live-action...
US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq at record highs as oil pullback brings relief
Published Thu, May 7, 2026 · 10:40 PMTHE S&P 500 and the Nasdaq held close to record highs on Thursday, helped by an extended fall in oil prices on...
