DeepSeek raises peak prices of flagship AI models to more than four times current levels ahead of IPO

Increase suggests firm is placing more focus on profitability as it eyes a stock-market debutPublished Fri, Aug 14, 2026 · 08:45 AMDEEPSEEK is steeply raising the prices for its...

India’s Tata Motors says change of group chairman won’t affect investment plans

Published Thu, Aug 13, 2026 · 11:15 PM[MUMBAI] India’s Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles said on Thursday (Aug 13) its investment spending will not change following the exit of parent...

UMS Integration Q2 profit up 89% buoyed by AI ‘super cycle’, aviation boom

Revenue from all its markets increase, declares second interim dividend of S$0.01 per share[SINGAPORE] Semiconductor company UMS Integration (UMS) posted an 89 per cent jump in its net profit...

69% chance of 'historic' El Niño later this year

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Stocks to watch: UOB Kay Hian, ST Engineering, NetLink NBN, Ho Bee Land, F&N, Concord New Energy
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Aug 11): UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) : The brokerage on Friday posted a...
As Voters Grow Anxious Over A.I., Trump Shrugs Off the Concern
The rapid rise of artificial intelligence has started to rattle voters around the country, raising fears that they could be thrust from their jobs if the technology succeeds, or...
Microsoft plans to unveil next-gen AI chip in September: report
Tech firm said to have talked with TSMC to secure production capacity for over 300,000 units for delivery in 2027Published Mon, Aug 10, 2026 · 10:40 PM[SEATTLE] Microsoft is...
​Singapore’s sovereign wealth funds are betting big on AI, but the central bank isn’t so sure
Having MAS that worries out loud and two reserve funds that hedge while they buy might be the most sensible set-up available[SINGAPORE] Within three weeks in July, three of...
Gold eases from seven-week peak, US inflation data looms
Published Mon, Aug 10, 2026 · 01:08 PMGOLD slipped on Monday (Aug 10) as investors took profits after prices hit a seven-week high in the previous session, while markets...

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Deadly hit-and-run spurs call for action from Austin family, cyclist community
Chaw-Long Shih's family hope his death inspires bike safety improvements and closure. Source link
Hailey Bieber Confirms the Zigzag Headband Is a Must for Back-to-School Season
From the beach to the office, the zigzag headband is making a major comeback this fall. Forget the bun that unravels throughout the day—with this accessory, you can be...
National Hurricane Center highlights tropical Atlantic as peak season nears
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is highlighting an area in the tropical Atlantic for potential tropical development this week as the peak of hurricane season is just one week...
SK Hynix said to mull options for US$3 billion Chongqing plant
Published Sat, Aug 8, 2026 · 04:25 PM[HONG KONG] South Korea’s SK Hynix is considering options for its Chongqing, China-based facility, including bringing in an investor to help accelerate...
Fed split on rate hikes deepens as five years of high inflation tests patience
A minority see a case for raising rates after the US central bank held its July benchmark rate steady, policymakers suggest[NEW YORK] Five years of high inflation is testing...
S&P closes at record high as soft jobs report eases rate-hike concerns
Nonfarm payrolls drop by 23,000 jobs in July, below estimates, US Labour Department saysPublished Sat, Aug 8, 2026 · 08:40 AM[NEW YORK] US stocks advanced on Friday (Aug 7),...

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Europe’s Stoxx 600 ends week at all-time high on earnings support, soft US jobs data
Published Sat, Aug 8, 2026 · 08:31 AM[BENGALURU] Europe’s Stoxx 600 rallied to a fourth consecutive record close on Friday (Aug 7), led by technology stocks and a largely...
Interim Round Rock ISD police chief leaves department
After former Round Rock ISD Police Chief Ryan Urrutia left the district earlier this year, the school district's police department has now lost its interim police chief as well,...
China’s Beijing further relaxes home-buying curbs in property boost bid
Published Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 10:46 PM[BEIJING] Beijing’s municipal authorities announced on Friday (Aug 7) further measures to relax home-buying curbs as they try to prop up flailing...
China central bank adds gold in Hong Kong amid trading hub push
This accelerates a longer-term trend where the People’s Bank of China moves gold reserves back home from LondonPublished Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 02:25 PMCHINA’S central bank is stockpiling...
Alphabet raises US$25 billion from sought-after bond sale
The offering draws roughly US$115 billion of peak demand, according to people with knowledge of the matterPublished Fri, Aug 7, 2026 · 06:45 AM[NEW YORK] Alphabet sold US$25 billion...
Violence intervention groups push for city funding as federal help grows inconsistent
Community violence intervention groups are among those becoming increasingly impacted by inconsistent federal funding, and Austin is no exception. Source link

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BritBox To Stream ‘A Woman of Substance’ Starring Brenda Blethyn In The U.S.
EXCLUSIVE: BritBox has swooped for A Woman of Substance and will show the new adaptation of Barbara Taylor Bradford’s multi-million bestselling novel in the U.S. The rags-to-riches drama is...
Warner Bros International Television Production Locks Down Slate Featuring Court Room Battles, Artemis Moon Mission & L.S. Lowry; ‘FBoy Island’ Spin-Off Also Showcased
EXCLUSIVE: Who Do You Think You Are? producer Wall to Wall is providing three of Warner Bros International Television Production‘s debuting titles at the London TV Screenings this week....
3388 Films To Release Minh Beta’s ‘Scent Of Pho’ In North America & Major International Markets 
EXCLUSIVE: 3388 Films has picked up North America and a slew of other rights to Minh Beta’s Scent Of Pho, which is currently on release in Vietnam over the...
Savannah Chrisley Reveals What She Really Thought About Whoopi & Joy When Co-Hosting ‘The View’
With Alyssa Farah Griffin on maternity leave, Chrisley Knows Best star Savannah Chrisley stepped in as the conservative voice on The View. It didn’t go the way she imagined....
Kate Hudson Has Viewers “Dreamin’” Of Life In L.A. In 2028 Olympics Promo
It wasn’t exactly Tom Cruise rappelling in from the roof of a stadium, but Oscar nominee Kate Hudson got some serious promo time tonight in the LA28 video played...
FBI Director Kash Patel Pops Up In USA Hockey Team’s Locker Room After Gold Medal Win
His boss is known to show up at the Super Bowl, the U.S. Open, UFC events, the FIFA World Cup Final and, of course, LIV Golf tournaments held at...

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FIFA Executives Were Given Ultimatum to Approve World Cup Privatization Plan
The five men should have been in a celebratory mood. FIFA had just pulled off a World Cup that broke records on a number of fronts. Its spectacular culmination,...
SGX has IPO pipeline of around 50 companies in various stages of readiness amid record results
It reports a 7.8% rise in FY2026 net profit to S$698.4 million, driven by gains across all segments[SINGAPORE] Singapore Exchange (SGX) says its pipeline of initial public offerings (IPOs)...
3 Ways Psoriasis Can Affect Your Social Life—and How to Cope
If you’re one of the roughly 8 million people in the U.S. living with psoriasis, you know that flare-ups aren’t just itchy, painful, or both. They can also have...
Alphabet returns to bond market despite AI spending worries
It is offering notes in as many as 10 parts, with maturities ranging from two to 40 years, sources sayPublished Thu, Aug 6, 2026 · 08:33 PMALPHABET has started...
Lampasas ISD bans energy drinks, high-caffeine products on campuses
Lampasas ISD is banning energy drinks and caffeine pouches on all campuses beginning with the 2026-27 school year, according to a Facebook post from the high school. Source...
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Paint chips are designed to help redecorate your home, but they can be a powerful tool for updating your wardrobe too.We all know Cloud Dance was a controversial choice...