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Involution or evolution? China wants to stop the EV price war, but analysts are doubtful
A worker checks a finished vehicle on the production line for electric vehicle maker Zeekr at its factory on May 29, 2025 in Ningbo, China. Kevin Frayer | Getty Images News | Getty Images BEIJING — As China’s electric vehicle price war intensifies, its top leaders have sounded the alarm with high-profile calls to halt […]
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Treasury yields steady after sharp Wednesday declines on weak data
U.S. Treasury yields stabilized on Thursday after sharp declines notched Wednesday on the back of a slate of disappointing U.S. data. The 2-year yield rose less than 1 basis point to 3.885% at 3:26 a.m. EST, with the 10-year Treasury yield also up by less than 1 basis point at 4.371%. The 30-year long bond yield held steady […]
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Citi plans to slash 3,500 tech roles in China as global banks cut costs
HONG KONG, CHINA – 2024/06/07: Pedestrians walk past the American multinational investment bank, Citibank or Citi, branch in Hong Kong. Sebastian Ng | Lightrocket | Getty Images Citigroup said Thursday it plans to cut around 3,500 technology positions in China, in the latest move by a major U.S. bank aimed at streamlining global operations and […]
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British fintech Wise to move primary listing to the U.S. in blow to London stock exchange
The Wise logo displayed on a smartphone screen. Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | LightRocket via Getty Images LONDON — British money transfer firm Wise on Thursday said that it plans to move its primary listing location to the U.S., dealing a fresh blow to the London stock exchange. Wise said in its full-year earnings […]
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European stocks set to open higher as ECB widely expected to cut interest rates
British fintech Wise to move primary listing to the U.S. in blow to London stock exchange The Wise logo displayed on a smartphone screen. Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | LightRocket via Getty Images British money transfer firm Wise on Thursday said that it plans to move its primary listing location to the U.S., dealing […]
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CNBC Daily Open: The health of the U.S. economy can depend on your viewing angle
Shoppers carry bags on Market Street in San Francisco, California, US, on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Based on payrolls processing firm ADP’s jobs report and the U.S. Federal Reserve “Beige Book,” the United States economy appears to be slowing. The number of private sector jobs created in […]
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Shein and Temu see U.S. demand plunge on ‘de minimis’ trade loophole closure
Use of low-cost e-commerce giants Temu and Shein has slowed significantly in the key U.S. market amid President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Chinese imports and the closure of the de minimis loophole, new data shows. Temu’s U.S. daily active users (DAUs) dropped 52% in May versus March, before Trump’s tariffs were announced, while those at […]
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Auto industry sounds the alarm as China’s rare earth curbs start to bite
Workers transporting soil containing rare earth elements for export at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China, Oct. 31, 2010. Stringer | Reuters Automotive industry groups are increasingly worried about a rare earth shortage. Several European auto supplier plants and production lines have already been shut down due to China’s recent export controls, according to […]
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‘We want WrestleMania to come to London’: Mayor makes pitch to WWE legend Triple H
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan speaks with moderator Tania Bryer during the “Opening Remarks – Welcome to SXSW London” panel discussion on the first day of SXSW London 2025 at The Truman Brewery on June 2, 2025. Jack Taylor | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images London Mayor Sadiq Khan made a pitch to World […]
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Thai Airways increasing flights to India to meet growing demand
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Chai Eamsiri, CEO of Thailand’s flag carrier Thai Airways, calls Bangkok a “regional hub” and adds that the airline will be increasing the frequency of flights to India and neighboring Southeast Asian countries. Source
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