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China’s Huawei and Amazon in patent licencing agreement
CHINA’S Huawei Technologies and United States tech giant Amazon said they had signed a multi-year patent licencing deal that resolves litigation between them. Most terms of the deal were...
Morgan Stanley offers pre-IPO share trading to wealth clients
MORGAN Stanley’s wealth management arm is giving its clients a chance to buy and sell coveted shares of private companies before they are available to the wider public, as...
China calls out US for ‘classic protectionism’ in tension over EVs
CHINA charged the United States with engaging in protectionist trade measures amid signs that Washington is prepared to step up efforts to keep Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) from penetrating...
Oil settles lower on weak demand despite Opec+ cut extension
OIL prices settled slightly lower on Monday, as demand headwinds counterbalanced a widely expected extension of voluntary output cuts through the middle of the year by the Opec+ producer...
India’s Tata Motors plans to demerge business into two separate companies
INDIAN automaker Tata Motors plans to demerge into two separate listed companies to refine focus on the passenger and electric vehicle segments, it said in an exchange filing on...
Lufthansa warns latest two-day strike will hit 200,000 travellers
DEUTSCHE Lufthansa expects the latest two-day strike by ground crews to disrupt travel for more than 200,000 passengers, putting pressure on the German airline to negotiate a deal. Labour...
Chinese insurers warn of debt risks at property giant Vanke
SOME of China’s largest insurers are sounding an alarm over the debt risks of China Vanke, according to people familiar with the matter, as shares and bonds of the...
Singapore stocks buck regional gains to end lower on Monday; STI down 0.4%
SINGAPORE shares ended lower on Monday (Mar 4), bucking gains in the region. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) was down 0.4 per cent or 13.55 points to 3,122.21....
