ZHAO Changpeng “CZ”, a few months out of prison and worth US$70 billion thanks to the relentless crypto rally, is turning the former venture capital arm of his Binance Holdings into a family office.

SINGAPORE’S central bank eased monetary policy settings on Friday (Jan 24), after having held policy steady for more than two years since the last tightening move in October 2022. Read more at The ...

GENERATIVE artificial intelligence (AI) heavyweight OpenAI on Thursday (Jan 23) previewed an AI agent that can carry out tasks on the web for users, as it seeks to enhance its chatbot amid ...

THE Republic, the best-known work of ancient Greek philosopher Plato, authored around 375BC, has shaped Western political thought. Greece is now known as the “cradle of democracy”. Not only was the ...

MITSUBISHI Motors, a junior partner of Nissan Motor, is considering not joining a planned business merger between Nissan and Honda Motor, the Yomiuri online said on Friday. Read more at The Business ...

WALT Disney boosted chief executive officer Bob Iger’s total pay by 30 per cent in fiscal 2024, underscoring his turnaround of the media and entertainment company. Read more at The Business Times.

JPMORGAN Chase lifted chief executive officer Jamie Dimon’s pay to US$39 million for 2024, a year in which the biggest US bank beat its own record for the highest annual profit in the history of ...

BYTEDANCE is exploring a deal to keep TikTok running in the US without selling its operations there, according to board ...

US NEWS network CNN will shed six per cent of staff, some 200 people, the outlet said on Thursday as it embarks on a major shakeup of staffing and programming amid a deluge of political news. Read ...

A US Federal judge on Thursday put a temporary block on President Donald Trump’s attempt to restrict birthright citizenship. Read more at The Business Times.