Uber to lay off 10% of staff in biggest cuts since COVID
Channel News Asiaby CNA·2 Sept 2026
SAN FRANCISCO: Uber Technologies UBER.N will lay off about 3,300 employees, or 10% of staff, in its largest cuts since the COVID-19 pandemic, to better navigate the rise of robotaxis encroaching on...
US Treasury issues $1 coin with Trump's face on it
Channel News Asiaby CNA·2 Sept 2026
US Treasury issues $1 coin with Trump's face on it A new US$1 coin bearing Donald Trump enters circulation as the US marks 250 years of independence, despite a federal bar on living presidents...
Springboks’ defensive shape key to limiting Roigard’s potency, says Van den Berg
Channel News Asiaby CNA·2 Sept 2026
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 2 : South Africa scrumhalf Morne van den Berg is relishing a match-up with New Zealand's Cam Roigard in the third Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry test in Johannesburg on Saturday as he...
US government backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright case
Channel News Asiaby CNA·2 Sept 2026
Sept 2 : The Trump administration has filed a brief supporting OpenAI in its dispute with the New York Times and several other newspapers over the company's use of their work to train the large...
Hadjar out for Monza with Lawson and Tsunoda continuing to fill in
Channel News Asiaby CNA·2 Sept 2026
MONZA, Italy, Sept 2 : Red Bull's Isack Hadjar will miss this weekend's Italian Grand Prix at Monza as he recovers from injury, with Liam Lawson replacing him for the second race in a row and Yuki...
Google escapes ad tech breakup in third Big Tech antitrust loss for US
Channel News Asiaby CNA·2 Sept 2026
Sept 2 : Alphabet's Google escaped a breakup of its advertising technology business on Wednesday, marking the third time in recent years that U.S.
Google defeats US bid to force ad tech sale
Channel News Asiaby CNA·2 Sept 2026
Sept 2 : Alphabet's Google escaped a breakup of its advertising technology business on Wednesday, when a judge in Virginia rejected U.S.
US judge rejects bid to break up Google's ad business
Channel News Asiaby CNA·2 Sept 2026
WASHINGTON: A US federal judge on Wednesday (Sep 2) refused to force Google to sell a division of its digital advertising business, rejecting the government's push to break up part of the company's...
Yen gains sharply, dollar eases from two-week high
Channel News Asiaby CNA·2 Sept 2026
Sept 2 : The Japanese yen gained sharply against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday after having retraced approximately half of the increases made following a rare joint intervention by the U.S.
Woods loses driver's license for five years in plea deal, avoids jail time
Channel News Asiaby CNA·2 Sept 2026
MARTIN COUNTY, Florida, Sept 2 : Tiger Woods will have his license suspended for five years after reaching a plea deal in his impaired-driving case on Wednesday that will allow the decorated golfer...
Woods gets 5-year license suspension in plea deal
Channel News Asiaby CNA·2 Sept 2026
MARTIN COUNTY, Florida, Sept 2 : Tiger Woods will have his license suspended for five years after reaching a plea deal on Wednesday related to his impaired-driving case.
US urges G20 countries to allow AI training on creators' work
Channel News Asiaby CNA·2 Sept 2026
CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, Sept 2 : The U.S. urged G20 countries on Wednesday to develop rules governing how AI companies use copyrighted material to train their systems, as major American...
Clooney tells Venice festival that AI threatens film and journalism
Channel News Asiaby CNA·2 Sept 2026
VENICE, Sept 2 : U.S. actor George Clooney warned on Wednesday that advances in artificial intelligence were making it increasingly difficult to distinguish truth from fiction, posing a challenge...
CNA Explains: Why is SIA staying invested in loss-making Air India, and can its long-term bet pay off?
Channel News Asiaby Chelsea Ong·2 Sept 2026
CNA Explains: Why is SIA staying invested in loss-making Air India, and can its long-term bet pay off? Air India is seeking fresh capital as it undergoes a costly transformation.
Why Ferrari thinks the Amalfi Spider can work in Southeast Asia
Channel News Asiaby Clement Teo·2 Sept 2026
Why Ferrari thinks the Amalfi Spider can work in Southeast Asia Traffic, tropical weather and high ownership costs make this a demanding region for convertibles.
FairPrice brings back 6% discount for CHAS Blue and Orange cardholders until Jan 1
Channel News Asiaby Ng Hong Siang·2 Sept 2026
FairPrice brings back 6% discount for CHAS Blue and Orange cardholders until Jan 1 The initiative was previously introduced from Apr 9 to May 31 this year for CHAS blue cardholders on Thursdays and...
Nepal-Tibet disaster: Police seek DNA samples from families of missing Singaporeans
Channel News Asiaby CNA·2 Sept 2026
Nepal-Tibet disaster: Police seek DNA samples from families of missing Singaporeans Nine Singaporeans remain unaccounted for as rescue and recovery operations continue a week after the disaster...
Berkshire CEO Abel says AI to help power growth
Channel News Asiaby CNA·2 Sept 2026
NEW YORK, Sept 2 : Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel said on Wednesday he sees significant opportunities for the conglomerate from the buildout of AI data centers, after Berkshire made Alphabet its...
Bull or bear market? AI spurs rethink of traditional market measures
Channel News Asiaby CNA·2 Sept 2026
Sept 2 : Everyone knows Wall Street calls a 20 per cent drop in a major index a bear market. But what do you call it when the index posts big gains and losses practically every day and is still way...
More hidden adults emerging in Singapore as social workers take outreach online
Channel News Asiaby Alif Amsyar·2 Sept 2026
More hidden adults emerging in Singapore as social workers take outreach online Social service agencies are seeing more adults withdraw from society for months or even years.
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