How consumers can influence who controls AI
Public vigilance is crucial to ensure ethical use of the technology.
Sat Aug 24 2024
Berkshire shareholders look beyond Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger
How will Berkshire Hathaway fare when Warren Buffett is no longer around?
Mon May 02 2022
Yahoo appears near deal to sell core assets
Yahoo is reportedly to sell its main assets for US$4.8 billion to telecom giant Verizon.
Mon Jul 25 2016
Warren Buffett never liked tech stocks. So why does he own Apple?
Warren Buffett, who has long had an aversion to investing in tech companies, purchased 10 million shares of Apple earlier this year.
Tue May 17 2016
Warren Buffett, Schwarzenegger reunite on 'Celebrity Apprentice'
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett and California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger will reunite on the eighth season of NBC's "The Celebrity Apprentice".
Fri Jan 29 2016
Billionaire head of China's Fosun re-emerges after 'disappearance': media
Guo Guangchang attended Fosun Group's annual meeting Monday morning, pictures posted by business magazine Caijing showed.
Mon Dec 14 2015
3 common money mistakes made by Malaysians
Warren Buffet once said that risk comes from not knowing what you're doing. Is this why many Malaysians are unable to climb up the social ladder?
Tue Nov 24 2015
Why some billionaires are bad for growth, and others aren't
Wealth has become more concentrated in the hands of a few global elite. But what does that mean for everyone else? Is it good or bad thing for the rest of us?
Fri Aug 21 2015
Apple chief Cook to give his wealth away: Fortune
Apple chief Tim Cook is joining Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and other technology titans who have vowed to donate their wealth to charities, according to a report in Fortune magazine.
Sat Mar 28 2015
Heinz will buy Kraft Foods in mega-merger for American food
H.J. Heinz and Kraft Foods Group, said Wednesday they would merge through an estimated $45 billion deal to form one of the world's biggest food empires.
Thu Mar 26 2015
Swiss Re to take US$610 million and end dispute with Buffett
Swiss Re said it had settled a dispute with billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway over a 2010 insurance policies deal.
Thu Mar 28 2013
Berkshire, 3G buy ketchup maker Heinz in $28bn deal
Billionaire Warren Buffett's investment powerhouse Berkshire Hathaway and Brazilian-led 3G Capital announced Thursday they would take over venerable US ketchup maker Heinz in a deal worth $28 billion.
Thu Feb 14 2013
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024