Upside for stocks intact despite inflations fears
SINGAPORE – US equities last week were rattled by a sharp upwards movement in US bond yields, which many market watchers fear is a sign of inflationary pressures which could […]
Nasdaq finishes higher, tech stocks retrace some losses
NEW YORK (REUTERS) – The tech-heavy Nasdaq index rallied in choppy trading on Friday (Feb 26), even as sentiment remained fragile after the index’s worst performance in four months the […]
Asian bourses in red on worries over rising US Treasury yield
The local market was not spared as Asian bourses ended the week in the red, as rising United States Treasury bond yields stoked inflation fears and caused a sharp overnight […]
More market volatility expected ahead
SINGAPORE – It was another volatile week for US equity markets as fears of potential inflation, stubbornly high US joblessness and an uneven recovery clashed with hopes of an accelerated […]
World-Renowned Keynote Speakers announced for POWER WEEK ASIA 2021
SINGAPORE, Feb 9, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – The POWER WEEK Organising Committee is proud to announce the updated speaker lineup for POWER WEEK ASIA Virtual Conference, which is set to commence on 15 […]
Dogecoin soars to record high as Elon Musk fires off new tweet
NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – Dogecoin rose to all-time high on Sunday (Feb 7) as Tesla co-founder Elon Musk tweeted “Who let the Doge out” amid the rally. The Shiba Inu-themed […]
Major events in Singapore unfazed by WEF postponement
SINGAPORE – The decision by the World Economic Forum (WEF) to postpone its leadership summit in Singapore has not deterred those planning other major events here, such as the Shangri-La […]
S&P 500 posts biggest gain since Nov 24, led by gains in tech shares
NEW YORK (REUTERS) – The S&P 500 registered its biggest daily percentage gain since Nov 24 on Monday (Feb 1) after a steep sell-off last week, and technology-related shares led […]
Launch of Digital Week 2021: Southeast Asia
SINGAPORE, Jan 7, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Calling all Cloud enthusiasts! W.Media is gathering ASEAN’s best and brightest for a 4-day virtual conference to cover everything from datacenter deployment […]
Jobless claims dip in US, but recovery yet to take hold
WASHINGTON • Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, but the modest drop did little to dispel concerns that the US job market and wider economy face an arduous recovery […]
Pound drops after leaders dinner fails to break Brexit impasse
SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) – The pound fell after the UK and the European Union agreed to give Brexit trade negotiations until Sunday (Dec 13), with large gaps remaining between the two […]
Asia shares at all-time highs on US stimulus, vaccine hopes
SYDNEY (REUTERS) – A gauge of Asian shares hit a record peak on Monday (Dec 7) on hopes of a much-needed US stimulus package before year-end just as coronavirus vaccines […]
Singapore Fintech Festival and the Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology to feature world�s first 24-hour hybrid digital and physical event
SINGAPORE, Dec 3, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – The Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) and the Singapore Week of Innovation and TeCHnology (SWITCH), the world’s first week-long round-the-clock, hybrid digital and […]
BrewBilt Closes $550k in New Orders Just This Week with Oakland Based Brewery Along with $1.2M in Quotes to Restaurants
SACRAMENTO, CA, Nov 23, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – Today BrewBilt Manufacturing Inc. (the “Company”) (OTCPINK: BBRW), announced that the company received $550,000 in new orders this week, while it […]
Asia stocks gain as vaccine shields Covid-19 second wave worries
SYDNEY (REUTERS) – Asia’s stock markets opened higher on Monday (Nov 16), as vaccine optimism offset worries about rising coronavirus cases in Europe and new lockdowns in the United States, […]
POWER WEEK ASIA 2021: Lifelike Virtual Conference for Power & Energy Experts
SINGAPORE, Nov 13, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – The 6th annual POWER WEEK ASIA Virtual Conference (15 – 18 March 2021) is now open for registration. Across 4 days, we […]
HKTDC initiatives enhance digital experience for SMEs
HONG KONG, Nov 12, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) has upgraded its hktdc.com Sourcing platform in the run-up to the HKTDC Autumn Sourcing […]
Asia shares, US stock futures rise on Biden victory
SYDNEY (BLOOMBERG, REUTERS) – Asia shares and US stock futures climbed on Monday (Nov 9) and the US dollar extended last week’s decline, with markets continuing to show a pattern […]
US stocks end best week in months with muted session
NEW YORK (AFP) – Wall Street stocks finished their best week in months with a muted session on Friday (Nov 6) as Joe Biden inched closer to victory in the […]
US stocks extend post-election rally, Dow up 2%
NEW YORK (AFP) – Wall Street stocks rose for a fourth straight session on Thursday (Nov 5) on continued positive momentum after the US election despite no closure yet to […]