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The oil and gas industry was sent into a tailspin last year, as the coronavirus pandemic coincided with a historic demand shock and falling commodity prices.

Main street is experiencing significant change as retailers close stores, customers move online and leisure activities take up more of our time.

The so-called news media bargaining code would require digital platforms like Google, Facebook to pay local media outlets and publishers to link their content.

The U.K. is currently under its third national lockdown in response to the coronavirus pandemic. 

Temasek is one of the world's largest investors. Its portfolio value stood at 306 billion Singapore dollars ($230 billion) as of March 31 last year.

The electric car company has been ramping up production at its factory in Shanghai and selling China-made vehicles to the local market.

Major indexes on Wall Street rose to new record highs overnight, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 notching six straight days of gains.

DBS will kick off financial reporting season for Singapore banks on Wednesday, while OCBC and UOB will release earnings on Feb. 24 and Feb. 25, respectively.

Big investors are pouring money into warehouses in Europe as online shopping for goods — some all the way from China — takes off in the wake of the pandemic.

Elon Musk, Snoop Dogg and Gene Simmons have tweeted about the cryptocurrency recently.

The audio-only social media app Clubhouse appears to have been blocked in China.

The blue-chip Dow and the S&P 500 have risen for six days straight, marking their longest winning streak since August.

The company said it forsees challenges in productivity and work models as it tries to return workers to offices this year.

Democrats are determined to convict Trump in the wake of the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol, but experts see acquittal as the likely outcome of the trial.

Biden made his comments in a CBS interview that aired before Sunday's Super Bowl.

Tesla has announced that it bought $1.5 billion in bitcoin and would start accepting the cryptocurrency as payment. Experts weigh in.

Mark Cuban got some dogecoin for his 11-year-old son. They "discuss all its price movements and why they occur. It's fun and educational for him," Cuban said.

Elon Musk has been promoting cryptocurrencies on his Twitter account in recent weeks, sending prices soaring.

Drugmaker AstraZeneca is now racing to adapt its Covid-19 vaccine in the face of the new variants.

Movie theaters have been deprived of content from Hollywood because of the pandemic, but Disney+ is making up for that loss with shows like "The Mandalorian."