Slump
Swatch Group Profits Slump 89% in 2025 on Decision to Maintain Jobs
[ad_1] PARIS — The cost of maintaining production capacities and jobs without asking for subsidies for reduced hours is clear at the Swatch Group, which published 2025 figures on Friday....
Porsche sales slump most in 16 years on poor China demand
[ad_1] Its sales are down 26% as the nation’s economic slowdown hit consumers across all income brackets[BERLIN] Porsche’s deliveries fell 10 per cent last year, following weak demand for electric...
Senior loan bankers depart Mizuho, SMBC after Asia volumes slump
[ad_1] [TOKYO] Several senior loan bankers at Mizuho Financial Group and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. have left their roles in Asia, amid a slump in lending across the region that’s...
Demand for China’s lithium batteries will slump in early 2026: car association head
[ad_1] A big drop in demand will hurt battery makers including Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd and EVE Energy[SHANGHAI] Demand for Chinese lithium batteries will likely slump in early 2026 due...
November Swiss Watch’s 52 Percent Export Slump to the U.S. Reflects Tariff Rollercoaster
[ad_1] PARIS – It’s the darker months of the year, including for Swiss watch exports. Shipments from the country fell 7.3 percent to 2.2 billion Swiss francs in November, according...
Malaysia palm oil reserves seen at six-year high as exports slump
[ad_1] [KUALA LUMPUR] Palm oil stockpiles in Malaysia surged to the highest in more than six years as exports dropped in November, according to a survey.Inventories jumped 10 per cent...
Hong Kong stablecoin stocks slump after PBOC vows cryptocurrency crackdown
[ad_1] [SHANGHAI] Hong Kong-listed stocks with cryptocurrency-related businesses tumbled on Monday (Dec 1) after China’s central bank vowed to crack down on virtual currencies and flagged concerns about stablecoins.On Saturday,...
Rupee gains as RBI returns to defend currency after slump
[ad_1] INDIA’S rupee bounced back after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) resumed efforts to support it, following a sharp drop last Friday when the central bank appeared to ease...
Oracle slump sends Ellison sliding down ranks of world’s richest
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] A frenzied, artificial intelligence (AI)-fuelled rally in Oracle stock briefly made Larry Ellison the world’s richest person in September. But a prolonged slump since then has seen...
Josh Hutcherson on Why a ‘Hunger Games’ Return ‘Wouldn’t Take Any Convincing’ and How ‘I Love L.A.’ and ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ Got Him Out of a Major Slump
[ad_1] Josh Hutcherson was trying get the hell out of Los Angeles. For the better part of a decade, the “Hunger Games” star and his girlfriend, Spanish actor Claudia Traisac,...
