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More interest in ETFs, low-cost funds but Singapore still lacks pressure to further lower fund fees
As investors become more digitally savvy and self-sufficient, observers expect ETFs to continue gaining ground[SINGAPORE] An incentive for higher commissions among fund distributors in Singapore is hindering a decline in...
How California tech turned thrifted clothes into fashion’s hottest status symbol
Thrifted clothes have become an unlikely fashion flex for Hollywood’s haute couture hoarders and other trend-setters. California companies have propelled this movement, turning what was once an old-fashioned way to...
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says there’s ‘0% chance’ that world will end in 2030
He reiterates his stance that AI can be safely managed as calls for more guardrails mountPublished Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · 02:50 PM[SAN FRANCISCO] Nvidia chief executive officer Jensen Huang...
Morgan Stanley caps private credit exits again as 11% want out
It joins peers, including Blackstone and BlackRock, in continuing to limit investor withdrawalsPublished Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · 12:03 PM[NEW YORK] Morgan Stanley is curbing redemptions at its nearly US$7...
OpenAI sees burning through US$278 billion by 2030: FT
The ChatGPT-maker is investing heavily in computing power and expects expenses to outpace gainsPublished Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · 09:45 AM[SAN FRANCISCO] OpenAI expects that its negative free cash flow...
Newsom creates panel on AI safety regulation, suggests possible ‘kill switch’
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday ordered the formation of a panel to come up with safety regulations for the state’s artificial intelligence companies, including the development of a possible “kill...
Meta glasses captured and shared intimate images without users’ consent, lawsuit claims
As Meta prepares to release new wearables, privacy fears surrounding its artificial intelligence glasses have triggered fresh lawsuits against the social media giant.More than 70 people who bought, used or...
Yen slumps 1% against Singdollar, greenback after BOJ hikes rates
It is trading at 123.4 per Singdollar and 158 per US dollar as at 4.11 pm in Asia[SINGAPORE] The Japanese yen weakened more than 1 per cent against the Singdollar after...
Thailand power demand growth set for nine-year high on AI boom
Tech investment is boosting the country’s manufacturing but straining its power systemPublished Fri, Sep 18, 2026 · 11:23 AMTHAILAND expects electricity demand to grow at the fastest pace since at...
AI crisis heightens the stakes of Xi’s visit to Washington
WASHINGTON — A growing sense of urgency over the risks posed by artificial intelligence is adding pressure on the Trump administration to secure a diplomatic breakthrough with China when Chinese President Xi...
