Amazon workers to strike at multiple US warehouses during busy holiday season
Thousands of Amazon.com workers will walk off the job on Thursday morning, in the crucial final days of the holiday season, after union officials...
US considers ban on China’s TP-Link over security concerns, WSJ reports
U.S. authorities are considering a ban on China's TP-Link Technology Co over national security concerns after its internet routers were linked to cyber attacks,...
GenAI will help streamline firms’ tax, finance functions
MAJORITY of chief financial officers (CFOs) and tax leaders in Southeast Asia (SEA) are only in the early stages of adopting generative artificial intelligence...
Epson to ramp up sustainability investments to become carbon negative
EPSON plans to invest 100 billion yen ($700 million) in sustainability efforts over the next decade to eliminate underground resources and become carbon negative...
Deepfakes seen to go mainstream in 2025
GROWING USE of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in fraud schemes such as deepfakes is one of the top cybersecurity concerns for 2025, according to...
‘Zero trust’ mindset to aid businesses in managing cyberthreats amid the holidays
A “ZERO TRUST” approach amid the increase in online activities this holiday season can help businesses boost their security and defense against cyberthreats, according...
Asia hedge funds eye Chinese tech leading AI charge in 2025
HONG KONG — Some Asian hedge funds are betting on leading Chinese tech companies such as Xiaomi and Baidu, buoyed by their artificial intelligence...
Washington moves to boost crackdown on China Telecom’s US unit, source says
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Commerce Department is moving to further crack down on China Telecom's U.S. unit over concerns it could exploit access to American data through...
China’s ‘erotic clothing’ capital braces for Trump and e-commerce crackdown
GUANYUN, China, Dec 16 (Reuters) - In an industrial park being built with Chinese state support in the middle of a sprawling farming community,...
Bitcoin surges above $106,000 on strategic reserve hopes
Bitcoin surged to a record high above $106,000 on Monday after President-elect Donald Trump suggested he plans to create a U.S. bitcoin strategic reserve similar to its strategic...
Singapore, Vietnam firms in talks for new undersea cables, sources say
HANOI - Singaporean asset manager Keppel and Vietnamese conglomerate Sovico Group are discussing plans for new undersea fiber-optic cables that would boost the region's data center...
Global EV sales hit third consecutive record high
Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose for a seventh consecutive month in November, jumping 32% year on year for a...