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Commentary: Trump declares victory in Greenland, but the deal exposes a deeper crisis of trust

Commentary: Trump declares victory in Greenland, but the deal exposes a deeper crisis of trust

The new US-Greenland security deal normalizes sphere-of-influence politics, allowing Donald Trump to claim victory while eroding trust and collective defense among NATO allies.

Global stocks rally on lower oil prices, US-China hopes

Global stocks rally on lower oil prices, US-China hopes

Global stocks rose as falling oil prices and positive trade talks between US and Chinese officials boosted investor confidence.

US stocks: Nasdaq notches record-high close, AI optimism reignites and Treasury yields retreat

US stocks: Nasdaq notches record-high close, AI optimism reignites and Treasury yields retreat

The Nasdaq hit a record-high close on Monday, driven by surging AI chip stocks. All major US indices rose, while Treasury yields and oil prices declined.

Asia-Pacific family offices lead global peers in returns, most bullish on AI investments: Citi

Asia-Pacific family offices lead global peers in returns, most bullish on AI investments: Citi

Asia-Pacific family offices outperformed global peers with the highest returns and showed the greatest bullishness on AI investments, according to a Citi Wealth report.

Alibaba unveils powerful AI chip to drive global data centre expansion

Alibaba unveils powerful AI chip to drive global data centre expansion

Alibaba launched its most powerful AI chip, the Zhenwu V900, to compete with Nvidia and power a massive global data center expansion.

Wall Street expects Meta’s AI agent Muse to shape into a new revenue engine

Wall Street expects Meta’s AI agent Muse to shape into a new revenue engine

Wall Street is bullish on Meta following the launch of its AI agent Muse, expecting it to become a major new revenue engine and a widely adopted consumer application.

China's Xi expected to press Trump to halt Taiwan arms sales under 1982 agreement, sources say

China's Xi expected to press Trump to halt Taiwan arms sales under 1982 agreement, sources say

Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to press US President Donald Trump to halt arms sales to Taiwan under a 1982 agreement during his Washington visit.

S’pore firms, households have sufficient buffers to weather financial shocks: MAS review

S’pore firms, households have sufficient buffers to weather financial shocks: MAS review

An MAS review shows Singapore's firms, households, and financial institutions have sufficient buffers to weather potential financial shocks and global economic risks.

One-third of Singapore-listed firms at risk in severe AI downturn: MAS

One-third of Singapore-listed firms at risk in severe AI downturn: MAS

A MAS stress test shows that nearly one-third of Singapore-listed firms are at risk in a severe AI downturn, though most currently remain resilient.

New $60m marine science institute launched to help Singapore, region with ocean challenges

New $60m marine science institute launched to help Singapore, region with ocean challenges

Singapore has launched the $60 million National Institute of Marine and Ocean Sciences to address regional marine and climate change challenges.

Asia stocks rise on AI, US-China trade talks optimism

Asia stocks rise on AI, US-China trade talks optimism

Asian stock markets rose on Monday, boosted by global demand for AI and optimism surrounding constructive trade and technology talks between US and Chinese officials.

AI gains' distribution will shape inflation, ECB's Panetta says

AI gains' distribution will shape inflation, ECB's Panetta says

ECB's Fabio Panetta says central banks must understand who benefits from AI, as the distribution of its gains will shape aggregate demand and inflation.