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Why China’s world-beating stock rally is making investors anxious
WHEN a quiet resurgence in Chinese equities developed into a world-beating rally, it took many seasoned market watchers by surprise. There’s little sign of a revival in spending by consumers...
Lululemon says closure of de minimis hole will crush margin
Published Fri, Sep 5, 2025 · 07:33 AMLULULEMON Athletica says the end of the de minimis exemption will hurt its gross margin more than tariffs.The yogawear retailer, which has...
Trump supports nuclear power as it is ‘more American’ than wind, solar, US official says
Published Fri, Sep 5, 2025 · 07:11 AM[WASHINGTON] The Trump administration is more willing to support loan guarantees and tax breaks for nuclear power than for wind and solar...
Asia-Pacific’s aerospace MRO players must be adaptable, collaborate for growth: panellists
[SINGAPORE] Adaptability and ecosystem-wide collaboration are key to the growth of Asia-Pacific’s aerospace maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) sector, said panellists at a roundtable organised by The Business Times...
Aerospace advancements create jobs that ‘Singaporeans will want to take up’: EDB vice-president
[SINGAPORE] Technological progress in aerospace is creating attractive jobs, but also increasing the need for upskilling, said panellists in a Sep 3 roundtable organised by The Business Times and...
The tech and trends driving growth in aerospace MRO
[SINGAPORE] Featuring leaders from both the private and public sectors, The Business Times roundtable on aerospace maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) delved into topics ranging from navigating post-pandemic growth...
Apac aviation boom presents ‘tremendous opportunity’ for maintenance, repair and overhaul
[SINGAPORE] The strong growth of Asia-Pacific’s (Apac) aviation sector “presents tremendous opportunity” for the region’s maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) industry, said Nakul Gupta, GE Aerospace vice-president of sales...
Boeing says will hire replacements for striking US defence workers
Published Fri, Sep 5, 2025 · 06:58 AMBOEING is launching a recruitment drive to find “permanent” manufacturing workers to replace US union employees who went on strike last month,...
Trump’s Fed pick plans to keep White House job while at central bank
DONALD Trump’s pick to join the Federal Reserve’s board of governors said on Thursday that he plans to take a leave of absence from his White House job while...
Oil prices ease on surprise build in US crude stockpiles, Opec+ to consider output hike
[NEW YORK] Oil prices eased about 1 per cent to a two-week low on Thursday on a surprise build in US crude inventories last week and expectations that Opec+ producers...
