collapse
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Many analysts have sounded the alarm that a vast number of Chinese EV firms are at risk of collapse.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
His guilty plea marks a pivotal moment in the fallout from Evergrande's collapse, which has shaken China's property sector and left investors and domestic banks reeling.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Iran’s entire economy will feel the collapse of oil exports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Chevron and Exxon Mobil gained 1.5% and 0.6%, respectively, after the collapse of peace negotiations sparked a surge in oil prices, with Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate futures rising above the $100 level.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Running or doing anything active could make him collapse into a fit of coughing.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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