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China probes competition among food delivery platforms to curb price war
Despite a government campaign to rein in overcapacity and stabilise prices, its consumer prices ended 2025 the same as 2024 China will…
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Culture
“No Other Choice” Eliminates the Competition with Style
Paper cuts are the worst. In “No Other Choice,” a new comic thriller from the South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook, You Man-su (Lee…
Business
Intense competition drags Tesla’s China sales to lowest point in three years
Tesla’s China sales have reportedly fallen to 26,000 vehicles in the month of October, its lowest monthly level in three years. Tesla's…
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BYD sees first sales decline in 18 months amid fierce competition in China’s EV market
The decline comes as the company slashed its sales goal for this year by 16% to 4.6 million units Electric vehicle juggernaut BYD’s…
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Alibaba mapping app steps into local business rankings, intensifying competition
Alibaba’s mapping app Amap is moving away from its traditional focus on navigation and encroaching into rival Meituan’s local-lifestyle…
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China's top leaders vow support for economy, crackdown on disorderly competition
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's top leaders have pledged to support an economy facing various risks by managing disorderly competition among…
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Tesla sales continue to slide amid competition and backlash against Elon Musk
As Elon Musk scrambles to restore Tesla’s reputation and deliver on promises of autonomous driving technology, vehicle sales for the…
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HK Express airfares dragged down by rising competition out of Hong Kong, CEO says
An accelerating fall in the price of air tickets from recent high levels is the biggest challenge at Cathay Pacific’s budget arm HK…
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Maybank downgrades Malaysia’s Tan Chong Motor to ‘sell’ amid widening losses, competition
Maybank Investment Bank has downgraded Malaysia’s Tan Chong Motor (TCM) to “sell”, from “hold” previously, amid widening losses, weak…
Culture
All the Films in Competition at Cannes 2025, Ranked from Best to Worst
When the competition program of the seventy-eighth Cannes Film Festival was announced several weeks ago, I wasn’t alone in predicting that…
Politics
Reducing Pharmaceutical Prices Requires Competition, Not Price-Fixing
Cutting the red tape around biosimilars is one way that the administration can protect U.S. drug innovation and make medicine more…
Business
Jumbo’s H1 profit down 10.6% at S$7.9 million amid heightened F&B competition
Restaurant operator Jumbo Group reported a 10.6 per cent decline in profit to S$7.9 million for the six months ended March 31, down from…
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Zuckerberg's internal messages revealed in court battle, sparking concerns
Frustration with Facebook is growing online after internal messages from Mark Zuckerberg surfaced in a federal antitrust case. The…
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Alibaba, Xiaohongshu in tie-up as China e-commerce competition intensifies
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is partnering with popular content platform Xiaohongshu to allow users on Xiaohongshu to directly click…
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Huawei’s expansion in smart driving stirs competition, scrutiny
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi’s pivot into cars has become a high-profile success story. Its SU7 is a hit, forecast to sell 350,000…
Business
Google held a monopoly in online ad tech, U.S. judge finds
In another major legal blow to Google, a federal judge on Thursday ruled that the search giant held an illegal monopoly over some…
Politics
White House tech director outlines new strategy for winning global tech competition
President Trump is implementing a new plan to beat China in the technology race that emphasizes promoting and protecting America's…
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Kenya police fire tear gas during school drama competition
Kenya's national high-school drama competition has been overshadowed by drama of its own after police fired tear gas to disperse a crowd…
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Singapore’s competition watchdog gives green light to SIA-ANA cooperation for Singapore-Tokyo route
Singapore’s competition watchdog on Friday (Mar 21) said it has conditionally approved a proposed commercial cooperation between Singapore…
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Australian regulator pushes market operator ASX on fee transparency, competition
AUSTRALIA’S corporate regulator said on Tuesday the country’s stock market operator would be required to publish a comparison of clearing…
Politics
The Death of Competition in American Elections
President Trump’s return to Washington has tested the bounds of presidential power and set off alarms among Democrats, historians and…
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Osim taken to task by competition watchdog over misleading discounts, product labelling
THE Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) received a complaint in 2021 from a customer who purchased an Osim product and…
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NYSE to launch in Texas, escalating listing venue competition
THE New York Stock Exchange announced on Wednesday (Feb 12) it will launch an exchange in Texas, increasing competition among listing…
Politics
Troubled European carmakers to talk fines and EVs with EU
Europe's biggest carmakers will converge on Brussels for talks this week as the EU seeks to chart a way forward for an embattled industry…