Gold Steadies Near US$4,000 as Strong Dollar and Rate Outlook Weigh on Bullion
Singapore, 24 June 2026 – Gold steadied near the US$4,000 level after slipping to its weakest point in more than seven months, as a stronger US dollar and…
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Anthropic Accuses Alibaba of Illicitly Extracting Claude AI Model Capabilities
Washington, 24 June 2026 – Anthropic has accused Alibaba-linked operators of illicitly extracting capabilities from its Claude artificial intelligence model, escalating concerns over model security, intellectual property protection…
Qualcomm Bets on AI Chips to Reduce Smartphone Reliance as Data-Centre Race Intensifies
San Diego, 24 June 2026 – Qualcomm is accelerating its push into artificial intelligence chips as the US semiconductor group seeks to reduce its reliance on smartphones and…
Gold Slips to Two-Week Low as Fed Rate-Hike Bets Strengthen US Dollar
Singapore, 24 June 2026 – Gold prices fell to their lowest level in nearly two weeks as a stronger US dollar and rising expectations of further Federal Reserve…
US Dollar Hits 13-Month High as Rate-Hike Bets and Stock Rout Drive Safe-Haven Demand
Hong Kong, 24 June 2026 – The US dollar climbed to a 13-month high against major currencies as investors sought safety from a global technology stock selloff and…
US Dollar Firms as Hawkish Fed Bets and Oil Rebound Pressure Asian Currencies
Singapore, 23 June 2026 – The US dollar strengthened as investors increased bets that the Federal Reserve may keep monetary policy tighter for longer, while a rebound in…
BMW Prepares Employee Talks as Cost-Cutting Pressure Builds After Profit Warning
Munich, 19 June 2026 – BMW is preparing discussions with employee representatives as the German premium automaker faces rising pressure to protect profitability following a weaker earnings outlook,…
Goldman Sachs Cuts Gold Target as Fed Rate-Cut Hopes Fade
Kuala Lumpur, 19 June 2026 – Goldman Sachs has lowered its year-end gold price target by US$500 per ounce, reflecting a more cautious outlook for bullion as expectations…
Global 5G Subscriptions Hit 3.1 Billion as AI Pushes Mobile Networks Into New Growth Phase
Stockholm, 18 June 2026 – Global 5G subscriptions have crossed the three-billion mark, underscoring how quickly the technology has moved from early deployment into mainstream adoption as artificial…
Apple Warns AI Boom Will Make Product Price Increases Unavoidable
Cupertino, 18 June 2026 – Apple is preparing consumers for higher product prices as the artificial-intelligence boom drives up the cost of memory and storage chips, showing how…