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Cities shop for US$10 bil of electric cars to defy Trump
NEW YORK (March 16): Dozens of US cities are willing to buy US$10 billion ($14 billion) of electric cars and trucks to show skeptical automakers there’s demand for low-emission vehicles, just as President Donald Trump seeks to review pollution standards
March 16, 2017
Commodities
Investors see oil break out of narrow range with record bets
NEW YORK (Feb 28): Oil has been bound to the tightest price range in more than a decade, and yet hedge funds have never been so confident it will eventually rally.
February 28, 2017
Global Markets
The bond market isn't dead yet for this JPMorgan fund
SINGAPORE (Jan 16): Don’t count your nails yet for the bond market’s coffin.
January 16, 2017
ST Electronics security solution gains approval for UK government use
SINGAPORE (Dec 23): ST Electronics says its AgilFence Perimeter Intrusion Detection System (PIDS) has met the UK Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) standard.
December 23, 2016
Trump’s energy job promise to clash with scant supply of labour
WASHINGTON (Nov 23): President-elect Donald Trump promises that his sweeping changes to energy policy will create “many millions” of American jobs. Finding all those workers may be the challenge.
November 23, 2016
Noble sells energy unit to Calpine for US$1.05 bil
SINGAPORE (Oct 10): Asian commodities trader Noble Group on Monday announced the sale of US energy unit Noble Americas Energy Solutions (NAES) to Calpine Corporation for US$1.05 billion ($1.44 billion), comprising US$800 million plus a repayment of US$248
October 10, 2016
Investors continue to love Asian markets, but not equally
SINGAPORE (Aug 26): Asian equities and mutual funds continue to enjoy immense popularity among investors around the world, as seen from the latest foreign institutional investor (FII) flow figures reported by HSBC Global Research, which measure net flows
August 26, 2016
5 ways to re-energise your portfolio
SINGAPORE (Aug 17): With all the global hype surrounding American electric car maker Tesla this year, it’s no wonder industrial and automotive players are beginning to foresee a long-term race to build vehicles of the future.
August 17, 2016