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Tough 2024 for suburban business parks with rising vacancies; muted growth for industrial rents in 2025
Tough 2024 for suburban business parks with rising vacancies; muted growth for industrial rents in 2025
Most industrial submarkets can expect to grow by 2 to 3% next year – but not business parks in the suburbsTHE business park segment in Singapore has faced challenges...
US: Wall St opens muted with inflation data in focus
US: Wall St opens muted with inflation data in focus
WALL Street’s main indexes opened flat to lower on Monday (Dec 9), after the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq notched record closing highs in the previous session on upbeat...
US: Wall Street opens muted with jobs data in focus
US: Wall Street opens muted with jobs data in focus
WALL Street’s main indexes opened subdued on Thursday (Dec 5) following record high closes for all three main indexes in the previous session, as investors awaited upcoming employment data...
Foxconn posts muted monthly sales growth while AI demand slows
Foxconn posts muted monthly sales growth while AI demand slows
APPLE’S major manufacturing partner Hon Hai Precision Industry reported a second consecutive month of single-digit sales growth, raising concerns that demand for AI infrastructure will not be able to...
US: Wall St opens muted ahead of business activity data; geopolitical tensions in focus
US: Wall St opens muted ahead of business activity data; geopolitical tensions in focus
Wall Street’s main indices had a subdued start on Friday (Nov 22) as investors awaited a business activity survey and monitored geopolitical tensions between Ukraine and Russia.The Dow Jones...
Burger King parent Restaurant Brands misses sales estimates on muted demand
Burger King parent Restaurant Brands misses sales estimates on muted demand
RESTAURANT Brands missed estimates for quarterly revenue on Tuesday (Nov 5) due to weak demand across key businesses such as Tim Hortons, Burger King and international markets including China...
Uber issues muted holiday forecast as it hits record profit
Uber issues muted holiday forecast as it hits record profit
UBER Technologies reported weaker-than-expected ride bookings and issued a middling forecast for the holiday quarter, even as it delivered record operating profit. The company posted US$1.06 billion in operating income...
Europe: Shares muted on auto pressure, set for weekly loss
Europe: Shares muted on auto pressure, set for weekly loss
Europe’s main stock index swung between losses and gains on Friday (Oct 25), and was set for a weekly fall, with a handful of weak corporate earnings from auto-related...
Jardine Matheson leads losses; STI closes muted ahead of earnings
Jardine Matheson leads losses; STI closes muted ahead of earnings
SINGAPORE stocks fell minimally on Tuesday (Oct 15) ahead of earnings results, led by Jardine Matheson and its subsidiary DFI Retail Group, while Chinese stocks fell sharply amid a...
Blackstone signals deal exits will remain muted this quarter
Blackstone signals deal exits will remain muted this quarter
BLACKSTONE, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, signalled that profits from selling deals will remain subdued this quarter.The firm disclosed two preliminary profit measures tied to realisations from the...