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Ford ‘adjusts’ some exports to China due to tariffs
[NEW YORK] Citing the US-China trade conflict, Ford said on Friday (Apr 18) it has “adjusted” its exports to the country, where the US auto giant operates manufacturing jointly...
Hertz wins over Ackman in a bet tariffs will boost value of cars
[NEW YORK] Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management has amassed a nearly 20 per cent stake in Hertz Global in a bet on the rental car company’s turnaround plan...
China’s murky bankruptcies expose hazards for foreign investors
[CHINA] When a Chinese pork producer filed for bankruptcy in 2019, the news came as a jolt to Alan Hill.The retired Apple executive from Albuquerque had invested about US$100,000...
Current Entrepreneurial Marketing: What’s Working Now
Small business owners are seeking low-budget yet effective marketing strategies. The idea is to spend as little as possible for the most positive impact, but judging approaches for their...
CDL answers shareholders’ concerns on NAV-share price gap, board cohesion
[SINGAPORE] City Developments Ltd (CDL), which was recently embroiled in a family power struggle, has responded to questions from shareholders spanning from its share price decline to its replies...
Toyota meets “aggressive” Apac entry of China carmakers with more EVs – but also combustion engines
[SINGAPORE] Facing fierce regional competition from Chinese carmakers, Japanese automotive giant Toyota is banking on a strategy of continuing to offer combustion engine cars alongside ramped-up electric vehicle (EV)...