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Wall Street bears say stock rally will end if profits underwhelm
Wall Street bears say stock rally will end if profits underwhelm
A RALLY that has pushed US stocks to a new record this year will stall if company earnings disappoint, said two of Wall Street’s most bearish strategists. Morgan Stanley...
Nissan to launch 30 new models by 2027, boost global sales volumes
Nissan to launch 30 new models by 2027, boost global sales volumes
NISSAN Motor said on Monday (Mar 25) it would launch 30 new models over the next three years and aim to raise its global sales by one million vehicles...
BYD takes on EV laggards Toyota, VW with steep China price cuts
BYD takes on EV laggards Toyota, VW with steep China price cuts
NOT content with unseating Tesla as the world’s top-selling electric vehicle (EV) maker, BYD has now set its sights on stealing customers from the likes of Toyota Motor and...
Oil prices rise as heightened geopolitical risk exacerbates supply concern
Oil prices rise as heightened geopolitical risk exacerbates supply concern
OIL prices rose in early Asian trading on Monday on concern over tighter global supply brought about by escalating conflict in the Middle East and between Russia and Ukraine,...
Stocks to watch: Shangri-La Asia, Sabana Reit, Best World, Cordlife
Stocks to watch: Shangri-La Asia, Sabana Reit, Best World, Cordlife
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Mar 25):  Shangri-La Asia: The hospitality group on Friday recorded a net profit of...
China’s younger steel industry slows net zero path, BHP CEO says
China’s younger steel industry slows net zero path, BHP CEO says
CHINA’S steel industry is young compared to Europe’s, and its transition to net zero may be slower as it takes a different path to reach government-mandated decarbonisation goals, according...
MUST or bust?: Looking back at Manulife US Reit’s pivotal events
MUST or bust?: Looking back at Manulife US Reit’s pivotal events
MANULIFE US Reit (MUST) has suffered a tumultuous couple of years amid shifting office trends post-pandemic and rocketing interest rates. The Business Times examines some of the highlights that...
US dollar strengthens after big shift in global rate outlook
US dollar strengthens after big shift in global rate outlook
THE US dollar headed towards a second week of gains on Friday (Mar 22), after a slight rate hike in Japan gave the yen a slight reprieve and a...
Raffles Medical chair continues acquisitions; Sam Goi ups stake in PSC
Raffles Medical chair continues acquisitions; Sam Goi ups stake in PSC
INSTITUTIONS were net buyers of Singapore stocks over the five trading sessions through to Mar 21, with S$257 million of net institutional inflow, as 23 primary-listed companies conducted buybacks...
What you need to know about the fight over the abortion pill
What you need to know about the fight over the abortion pill
THERE’S a battle underway over medication abortion, the most common method of terminating a pregnancy in the US. Widespread access to it is under threat given lawsuits attempting to...