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German hauliers warn soaring energy prices may soon impact consumers
The German road freight association has warned that the sharp rise in diesel prices is placing a significant strain on the haulage…
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White House says Trump's advice to limit number of dolls intended to urge consumers to buy American
The White House on Thursday pushed back on the idea that President Trump made an out-of-touch remark when he suggested to supporters in…
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Right to Repair Would Help Consumers and Address ‘Affordability’ | National Review
The battle over the right to repair represents a clear dividing line between supporters of certain business interests and backers of a…
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Trump Puts Consumers Back in the Driver’s Seat | National Review
The administration’s rollback of electric-vehicle mandates and unrealistic mpg standards will increase efficiency in the car market.…
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Samsung Electronics expands beyond consumers to B2B in South-east Asia
The company’s offerings are gaining traction in sectors such as education and hospitality South-east Asia’s digitalisation represents an…
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Sen. Cassidy floats plan to pre-fund HSAs to shift Obamacare consumers to lower-cost health plans
Sen. Bill Cassidy, one of the Republicans leading negotiations on a plan to lower health care costs, said he and President Trump are…
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Consumers feel pinch at pump as Russia drives oil refining boom
(Bloomberg) – It’s a great time to be an oil refiner – but a less great time to be filling up at the pump. In Europe, the US and Asia,…
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Companies, consumers must have basic understanding of AI to reap potential benefits: DPM Gan
Singapore’s compact size makes it easier to roll out training and raise AI literacy across the population, he adds Singapore’s “first…
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Circles.Life raises concerns over M1-Simba deal to IMDA, warns merger could hurt consumers
The telco says the merged entity’s wholesale market dominance threatens fair competition and consumer choice Mobile network operator…
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Toilet Roll Bracelets and Spiritual Stones: How China’s Jewelry Labels Are Winning Consumers
As I tour various showrooms during SHFW, this design pivot to spiritual or traditional jewelry becomes a familiar tale. The Chinese luxury…
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Mind Your Market: Why Plus-Size Consumers Hold Untapped Buying Power | The Curvy Fashionista
The Hidden Giant Worth Nearly Half a Trillion Something remarkable is happening in the fashion world, and most brands still haven’t caught…
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Singtel’s Optus served A$100 million fine by Australia’s Federal Court for “appalling” actions against disadvantaged consumers
The telco sold phones and contracts to over 400 such consumers, including those with mental disabilities and learning difficulties, or who…
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Europe car sales gain most in 15 months as consumers warm to EVs
Europe’s new-car market rose the most in 15 months in July, as consumers shrugged off concerns over the global economy to splash out on…
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Plus Size Consumers: Filling the Brand Engagement Gap | TCF
Summer is here, with it, the undeniable buzz of shopping, styling, and soaking up good vibes. But here’s a sticky truth bomb: only 24.7%…
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MAS proposes to remove some exemptions from advertisement regulations to better protect consumers
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is proposing to amend financial advertisement requirements in a bid to boost protection for…
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GM pulls forecast due to tariffs as nervous consumers rush to buy
General Motors has pulled its annual forecast, reflecting the uncertain effects of US President Donald Trump’s global trade war, even as…
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How Trump Scrapping the De Minimis Rule Could Affect Consumers and Retailers
President Trump’s executive orders on Saturday imposing broad tariffs on the country’s three largest trading partners also scrapped a…
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From Groceries to Cars, Tariffs Could Raise Prices for U.S. Consumers
President Trump’s tariffs target countries that are major suppliers of a wide range of goods to the United States. For American families,…
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Temu owner PDD misses revenue and profit estimates as consumers struggle
DISCOUNT e-commerce player PDD Holdings fell short of market estimates for third-quarter revenue and profit on Thursday (Nov 21), as its…