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Mercedes seeks to regain China luxury lead with new S-Class
Germany’s automakers have already lost the battle in the Asian nation on mass-market EVsPublished Sat, Jan 31, 2026 · 12:32 PM[FRANKFURT] Mercedes-Benz Group unwrapped a refreshed S-Class, pitching its...
After EVs, smart driving tech to power China’s auto exports
China exported a record 7.1 million cars in 2025, buoyed by growing demand for new-energy vehicles (NEVs) as the global shift toward electrification gathered pace, allowing the country to...
Hong Kong port operator violated Panama’s constitution, failed to serve public interest, Panama court ruled
Published Sat, Jan 31, 2026 · 11:14 AM[PANAMA CITY] The Supreme Court of Panama said a contract held by a Hong Kong company to operate ports at the Panama...
Wall Street opens lower after Trump picks Fed critic Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell
Published Fri, Jan 30, 2026 · 10:51 PM[NEW YORK] US stocks opened lower on Friday (Jan 30) after US President Donald Trump nominated former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh...
Dream of owning a flying car? This California company is already selling them
A future with flying cars is no longer science fiction — all you need to order your own is about $200,000 and some hope and patience.The Palo Alto-based company...
Lim Kok Thay appointed as new RWS chairman, director
The 74-year-old billionaire is acting CEO of Genting Singapore, and son of Genting founder Lim Goh Tong[SINGAPORE] Genting Singapore announced on Friday (Jan 30) that it has appointed its...
Gold retreats as reports on Trump’s Fed nominee boost dollar
Published Fri, Jan 30, 2026 · 12:17 PMGOLD fell, following its first drop in nearly two weeks, as the US dollar strengthened after a report the Trump administration is preparing...
Waymo under scrutiny after hitting child near Santa Monica elementary school
A Waymo self-driving taxi recently struck a child near a Santa Monica elementary school during drop-off hours, triggering an investigation into the incident by the National Highway Traffic Safety...
These California companies want you to ditch your keyboard
Gavin McNamara has abandoned his keyboard and spends all day talking rather than typing. He speaks for hours with his computer and phone, sending emails, writing presentations, posting on...
NetLink NBN Trust’s 9-month profit down 11.8% at S$65.4 million
This was due to higher depreciation from a larger asset base and higher net finance costs[SINGAPORE] Fibre infrastructure provider Netlink NBN Trust posted a 11.8 per cent drop in...
