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Toll operators’ shares take a hit as govt delays rate hike

Gamuda, Ekovest shed value after works minister’s morning announcement

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AstraZeneca rakes in US$275 mil in sales from Covid-19 vaccine

This as it reports doubled overall Q1 net profit of US$1.56 bil

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Palm oil prices to stay high in first half of 2021: THP

Tabung Haji plantation arm says they will moderate in second half as production increases, global prices of oilseeds abate

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China factory activity slows in April as container shortage hinders movement of goods

PMI registers 51.1 for the month, lower than in March, but still above 50-point mark separating growth from contraction

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Spending on cloud computing hits US$42 bil worldwide

Businesses leaning heavily on internet to survive pandemic, says tracker

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Bursa opens higher but retreats, ringgit firmer

FBM KLCI slips 5.49 points to 1,603.01

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Boeing methods for making ‘minor’ design changes under US audit

FAA review follows latest issue with company’s troubled 737 MAX

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Twitter shares tumble after disappointing Q1 results

Platform struggles to expand beyond core audience of celebs, journos and politicians, even if it has become key forum for policy debates

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500,000 Amazon workers to get pay raise after failed unionisation drive

Move comes ahead of hearing into bitter contest to form company’s first union in the US

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Negri Sembilan Mara allocates RM3.5 mil to help micro-entrepreneurs

Financing scheme offers up to RM50,000 per enterprise, says state director

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Borneo Petroleum, Astana City Group sign MoU to produce ACGas composite cylinders in Sabah

MoU generates investment and job opportunities for state, says deputy chief minister

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Nokia returns to profitability in Q1

Finnish telecoms equipment giant boosted by stronger-than-expected demand for its 5G products, says CEO

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Airbus flies back into black in Q1

It books bottom-line net profit of €362 mil in Jan-March, from €481 mil loss a year earlier