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Global EV sales growth likely to slow after 20% jump in rocky 2025: research firm
GLOBAL EV registrations grew 20 per cent last year but are likely to lose pace in 2026, data showed on Wednesday, as a slowdown in China…
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France climate goals off track as emissions cuts slow again
France's cuts to greenhouse gas emissions slowed for a second straight year in 2025 and remain well off track to meeting its climate…
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Asian utilities slow to confront climate risk
ASIA might need to grow up when it comes to protecting its power sector against climate-related loss and damage, a new report has…
Business
CGSI downgrades Grab to ‘hold’ with earnings growth expected to slow in H2
CGS International (CGSI) has downgraded its rating on Grab Holdings to “hold” from “add”, anticipating a slowdown in earnings growth in…
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How Slow Motion Became Cinema’s Dominant Special Effect
About 20 years ago, a neuroscientist named David Eagleman strapped a bunch of students into harnesses, hoisted them to the top of an…
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Bank of Japan urged to keep or slow bond taper pace from fiscal 2026
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) received a sizeable number of requests to maintain or slightly slow the pace of tapering in its bond purchases…
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Trump says slow ports mean U.S. losing less money
President Trump said the slowness at U.S. ports due to tariffs on Chinese goods is a "good thing." Source link
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Chinese Factories Slow in Early Sign of Trade War’s Toll
President Trump’s tariffs are already taking a toll on China’s factories. Three weeks into a trade war that pushed import tariffs of…
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Hyundai to suspend EV production in South Korea due to slow demand, US tariffs
The suspension comes as EV orders from major markets have fallen sharply in April Hyundai Motor plans to temporarily suspend production of…
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China’s sea cargo flow starts to slow after tariffs take effect
The Trump administration has upended global trade with a slew of new tariffs, prompting China to retaliate The volume of goods processed…
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Crumbling bridges slow traffic and the economy in Germany. Can more money fix the problem?
BAD SCHANDAU, Germany (AP) — Germany's reputation for efficiency is taking a hit from crumbling concrete. Cracks and collapses are also a…
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Trump laments slow confirmation of ambassadors, blames Democratic 'hostility'
President Trump said Senate Democrats are threatening national security and demonstrating "hostility" as they hold up quick confirmation…
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DBS, OCBC, UOB tumble on potential Fed rate cuts if economies slow
Shares of Singapore’s three local banks continued to slide on Monday (Apr 7), leading a broader market sell-off triggered by concerns over…
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Oil prices extend losses on fears global trade war could slow economy
Oil prices fell more than 3 per cent on Monday, extending losses from the previous week, on growing concerns that a global trade war could…
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The long, slow road to a ceasefire, with no guarantee of success
After three days of talks in Saudi Arabia, at last some progress. Two separate texts outlining agreements between the US and Russia, and…
Business
BlackRock shifts to US junk bonds with ECB set to slow rate cuts
BlackRock is taking advantage of recent outperformance in European credit markets to sell some junk bonds there and buy more in the US in…
Business
Temu-owner PDD’s revenue misses estimates as expansions slow
PDD Holdings’ revenue grew at a slower-than-expected pace of 24 per cent after intensifying domestic competition and US tariffs crimped…
Business
Volatile markets, heightened uncertainty may slow banks’ hiring: recruiters
The recent series of job cuts underscore the challenges lenders are grappling with; US banks’ layoffs could ripple through to Singapore…
Business
Samsung warns of slow AI chip sales in Q1, hurt by US restrictions on China
SAMSUNG Electronics on Friday warned of sluggish sales of its artificial intelligence chips in the current quarter due to U.S. export…
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US Federal Reserve trio express confidence inflation will continue to slow
A CLUTCH of US Federal Reserve officials on Wednesday (Jan 15) welcomed fresh data showing a crucial gauge of consumer prices in December…
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China’s vehicle export growth set to slow in 2025: CAAM data
China's vehicle export growth is expected to temper to 5.8%, reaching 6.2 million units this year, a significant deceleration from the…
Business
China vehicle export growth to slow in 2025, association data shows
CHINA’S vehicle exports are expected to grow 5.8 per cent to 6.2 million units this year, cooling from a 19.3 per cent increase in 2024,…
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Fed minutes show officials were eager to slow interest-rate cuts
FEDERAL Reserve officials in December adopted a new stance on rate-cutting amid elevated inflation risks, deciding to move more slowly in…
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Pace of SGX delisting may not slow down in 2025: analysts
With 20 delistings in 2024, the SGX faces ongoing challenges from low market liquidity, increasing regulatory scrutiny, and the growing…