Euro bounces as decline in French bond yields cools debt jitters
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
NEW YORK, Oct 6 : The euro rebounded on Tuesday and was poised for its strongest move higher in seven weeks after falling to a 17-month low on the prior day, as a pullback in French government bond...
Euro bounces as falling French bond yields temper debt concerns
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
NEW YORK, Oct 6 : The euro rebounded on Tuesday and was on pace for its strongest move higher in a month after falling to its lowest in 17 months in the prior day, as a pullback in French...
Google fights £1 billion UK lawsuit over app store fees in latest Big Tech case
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
LONDON, Oct 6 : Google was accused of abusing its dominance to levy excessive commissions on app developers, as a mass consumer lawsuit worth over £1 billion ($1.33 billion) began in London on...
Singapore studying stronger safeguards for high-risk AI uses as systems grow more autonomous: Josephine Teo
Channel News Asiaby Davina Tham·6d ago
Singapore studying stronger safeguards for high-risk AI uses as systems grow more autonomous: Josephine Teo There has been no reported cyber attack involving an unsupervised AI agent against...
US software stocks scale fresh 2026 highs as AI disruption worries fade
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
Oct 6 : US software stocks are touching fresh 2026 highs, supported by a sharp rise in earnings expectations, which according to several analysts indicate that fears over AI-led disruption in the...
Parliament in brief: Speaker’s pay and other highlights from Oct 6
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
SINGAPORE: From plans for a new law to reinforce deterrent sentences for scam offenders to measures to regulate data centres, parliament tackled a wide range of issues on Tuesday (Oct 6).
Alien 'phoenix planet' was born from the ashes of a dying star
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
WASHINGTON, Oct 6 : In ancient mythology, the phoenix was a miraculous bird with a cyclical pattern of life and death, perishing in flames only to rise again from the ashes.
Paramount wraps up mega Warner Bros merger to create Hollywood powerhouse Skydance
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
LOS ANGELES: Paramount Skydance on Tuesday (Oct 6) completed its blockbuster US$110 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery, creating a Hollywood heavyweight called Skydance and handing CEO David...
Australia to miss injured all-rounder Green for first test
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
DURBAN, Oct 6 : Australia all-rounder Cameron Green will be sidelined for the first test against South Africa after failing to recover from an abdominal strain, coach Andrew McDonald said on...
No more the 'silver man', Bednarek eyes Olympic glory after securing Budapest sprint double
Channel News Asia·6d ago
BENGALURU, Oct 6 : Kenny Bednarek says he is gunning for gold at next year's world championships in Beijing and the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028 after shedding his "silver man" tag with a sprint...
France's Mistral launches AI model it says outperforms some Chinese rivals
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
PARIS, Oct 6 : French AI startup Mistral unveiled a new AI model on Tuesday, ending a gap of about five months between major releases, and said it outperforms many rival open-weight models.
France's Mistral announces new AI model
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
PARIS, Oct 6 : French AI company Mistral on Tuesday announced a new AI model, which the company said outperforms some Chinese open-weight models.
US and China discuss reciprocal visits to nuclear sites: Reports
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
US and China discuss reciprocal visits to nuclear sites: Reports The idea of reciprocal visits was initially raised by China in meetings with US officials this year and visits to US Department of...
‘Many complex engineering challenges’ behind Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link: Operator
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
‘Many complex engineering challenges’ behind Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link: Operator “(It) may seem relatively straightforward, as it only has two stations.
Alcaraz finds best form to sink Lehecka and retain Japan Open crown
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
TOKYO, Oct 6 : Carlos Alcaraz made another slow start before cruising past unseeded Czech Jiri Lehecka 7-6(4) 6-4 in the Japan Open final on Tuesday to retain his title and continue his resurgence...
Two men fined more than S$3.34 million each for evading tax on over 4.5 million litres of diesel from Malaysia
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
SINGAPORE: Two Singaporean men were fined S$3.34 million (US$2.61 million) each for their roles in a scheme to import more than 4.5 million litres of automotive diesel from Malaysia into Singapore...
Google enters massive 3.6-GW power deal with Constellation Energy
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
NEW YORK, Oct 6 : Google has contracted for 3,590 megawatts of power from Constellation Energy in the US' largest power grid, with new nuclear energy accounting for about a quarter of that supply...
AI company Zero Gravity investing S$20m in Singapore, including in badminton research
Channel News Asiaby Sonia Heng·6d ago
AI company Zero Gravity investing S$20m in Singapore, including in badminton research The firm will establish its global headquarters here, and part of its research will look into how artificial...
Exclusive-Anthropic's Amodei made $18 million last year, middle of the tech CEO pack
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
NEW YORK/BOSTON, October 6 : Dario Amodei made $18 million last year as CEO of Claude AI developer Anthropic, the company's IPO filing shows, putting him in the middle ranks of top executives at...
Zidane begins France reign unbeaten and brimming with optimism
Channel News Asiaby CNA·6d ago
PARIS, Oct 6 : Zinedine Zidane's first two weeks in charge of the French national team were eagerly awaited after 14 years under Didier Deschamps, and the new manager came through the international...
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