SEATTLE (Nov 9): Boeing ‌Commercial Airplanes plans to cut 5% of its workforce as it struggles to increase jetliner production output, the division's chief, Stephanie Pope, told employees on Monday in an internal memo.

"As shared in our third-quarter earnings, we ​need to reset the...

Boeing to cut 5% of commercial jet workforce amid production struggles

(Nov 9): PepsiCo is cutting some ‌jobs in its North America food and beverage business as part of a plan to streamline the unit.

The job cuts are expected ​over the next week and are aimed at simplifying ​the company's structure, according to a letter to employees ⁠from PepsiCo North Am...

PepsiCo to cut some jobs in North America

(Nov 9): Americans last month grew more ​worried about the labor market outlook, according to a survey released on Monday by the ‌Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

The bank's October Survey of Consumer Expectations found that projections the jobless rate will be higher a year from now w...

NY Fed survey finds Americans more worried over future jobless levels

A stronger-than-expected US jobs report bolstered the case for further Federal Reserve (Fed) interest rate hikes, which had lost some momentum amid a post-election stock market sell-off and growing fears that weaker artificial intelligence (AI)-driven demand could undercut the economy.

Fed policymakers consider rate hike after strong jobs report

US consumer sentiment rose in November to a three-month high, bolstered by modest improvements in Americans' views of their personal finances and the economic outlook.

US consumer sentiment unexpectedly rises, fuelled by independents

Treasuries dipped after an unexpected surge in US job growth led traders to add to wagers that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will raise interest rates when officials next meet in December.

US Treasuries stumble as strong jobs data backs Fed-hike bets

US job growth surged in October and the unemployment rate edged lower, a sign of labour-market strength in an expanding economy.

US adds 165,000 jobs, topping all forecasts in broad advance

Federal Reserve Bank of New York president John Williams endorsed the US central bank’s statement saying that this is the time to collect information on the risks to prices.

Fed's Williams says should gather data to judge price risks

NEW YORK (Nov 5): After Democrats seized control of the US Congress, investors are focused on the risk of standoffs over the government's borrowing ​limit, with the potential for political brinkmanship to unsettle markets.

Democrats wrested the Senate and House of Representatives away f...

Investors eye risk of debt-ceiling standoff after Democratic sweep

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment slipped to a 57-year last week as lay-offs remained low against the backdrop of a resilient labour market.

US weekly jobless claims at 57-year lows amid low lay-offs

US labour productivity accelerated in the third quarter (3Q) at the fastest pace in a year, suggesting a capital spending boom is translating into greater efficiency at a time when input costs have soared.

US labour productivity increases at fastest pace in a year

US employers announced the fewest number of job cuts for any October since 2023, while hiring plans picked up as companies began gearing up for the holiday-shopping season.

US companies slash the least jobs in three years in October

(Nov 5): The US government borrowed a record US$839 billion in a single week via its sales of Treasury bills and notes — both to repay holders of maturing debt and to raise the additional capital needed to finance the federal deficit.

Auctions of bills, floating-rate notes and Trea...

US Treasury borrows record US$839 bil in single week

US services sector growth slowed marginally in October amid a moderation in new orders, but supply chains remained strained, keeping prices for inputs elevated.

US services sector activity cools slightly in October; inflation remains elevated

MELAKA (Nov 9): The interpretation of the Conditional Pardon Order and the implications of the Order of Discharge involving Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak require further clarification to establish whether the Prisons Department has the authority to implement house arrest for the former prime minister.

Najib's discharge order needs review to clarify Prisons Dept's authority — Saifuddin

ZURICH (Nov 9): Just Eat Takeaway's Swiss unit is cutting 373 delivery jobs ​in Switzerland as the food delivery ‌service moves away from scheduled shifts, the company said on Monday.

That represents more ​than half the company's couriers in ​Switzerland, ac...

Just Eat Switzerland cuts 373 courier jobs in Switzerland

WASHINGTON/CAIRO/ABU DHABI (Nov 9): US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he plans to hold off on new military strikes against Iran for the time being after appeals from countries in the region, including from Qatar's prime minister in White House talks.

Trump says Qatar, Saudi prefer peace in Iran conflict

HOUSTON (Nov 9): ExxonMobil said on Monday that it signed a memorandum of understanding, or a non-binding agreement, to explore potential upstream opportunities in Venezuela with state-owned oil firm PDVSA.

Exxon signs preliminary agreement with Venezuela to evaluate oil opportunities

MELAKA (Nov 10): Thirty-one early polling centres for the 16th Melaka State Election opened at 8am on Tuesday to allow 12,531 security personnel and their spouses to cast their ballots.

Melaka polls: 31 early voting centres open at 8am

NEW YORK (Nov 9): Nvidia and chief executive Jensen Huang were sued on Monday in a proposed class action accusing them of defrauding shareholders by concealing Huang's ties with a suspected Chinese spy.

Nvidia, CEO Huang sued over disclosures related to suspected Chinese spy

For Bank Islam, the next chapter is about building on the strength of an established and trusted Islamic banking franchise to serve a broader range of customers and communities, and more of their financial needs.

Bank Islam’s next chapter: Broadening the franchise, deepening customer relationships 

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KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 9):&nbsp;SoftBank Group Corp, Grab Holdings Ltd and Petroleum Sarawak Bhd (PETROS) have agreed on plans for US$1.85 billion in initial combined seed capital to build AI infrastructure across Sarawak and Peninsular Malaysia in partnership with global hyperscalers.

Softbank, Grab and PETROS lock in US$1.85 bil seed capital for AI infrastructure in Malaysia

NEW YORK (Nov 9): Nvidia and chief executive Jensen Huang were sued on Monday in a proposed class action accusing them of defrauding shareholders by concealing Huang's ties with a suspected Chinese spy.

(Nov 10):&nbsp;Asian stocks were poised to track Wall Street higher as a rally in technology shares and a slump in oil prices drove US benchmarks to their best day in seven months.

Asian stocks to rally on US tech surge, oil slump

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A renewed wave of dip buying drove stocks to their best day since April in the wake of a technology selloff that had roiled Wall Street, with the market also gaining as oil prices sank.

Stocks climb as buyers step in despite Nvidia woes

MELAKA (Nov 10): Thirty-one early polling centres for the 16th Melaka State Election opened at 8am on Tuesday to allow 12,531 security personnel and their spouses to cast their ballots.

WASHINGTON/CAIRO/ABU DHABI (Nov 9): US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he plans to hold off on new military strikes against Iran for the time being after appeals from countries in the region, including from Qatar's prime minister in White House talks.

(Nov 9): Americans last month grew more ​worried about the labor market outlook, according to a survey released on Monday by the ‌Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

The bank's October Survey of Consumer Expectations found that projections the jobless rate will be higher a year from now w...

(Nov 9): PepsiCo is cutting some ‌jobs in its North America food and beverage business as part of a plan to streamline the unit.

The job cuts are expected ​over the next week and are aimed at simplifying ​the company's structure, according to a letter to employees ⁠from PepsiCo North Am...

HOUSTON (Nov 9): ExxonMobil&nbsp;said on Monday that it signed a memorandum of understanding, or a non-binding agreement, to explore potential upstream opportunities in Venezuela with state-owned oil firm PDVSA.

ZURICH (Nov 9):&nbsp;Just Eat Takeaway's Swiss unit is cutting 373 delivery jobs ​in Switzerland as the food delivery ‌service moves away from scheduled shifts, the company said on Monday.

That represents more ​than half the company's couriers in ​Switzerland, ac...

MELAKA (Nov 9): The interpretation of the Conditional Pardon Order and the implications of the Order of Discharge involving Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak require further clarification to establish whether the Prisons Department has the authority to implement house arrest for the former prime minister.

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