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In its third IPO attempt, the company appears to be facing a more competitive market than before.

Competitors are becoming partners as the TV market enters a new phase.

The open-source tool promises hands-free automation, but users may find it costly, complex, and less practical than expected.

New robots promise cleaning, care, and companionship, but most remain prototypes in practice.

One year in, opacity surrounding the state behemoth has clouded Indonesia’s credit outlook.

Repayments are charged daily, making effective rates much higher than advertised.

As backlash exposes deeper structural strains, Xibei’s founder is forced to rethink costs, pricing, and the chain’s ambitions.

Smaller suppliers aim to lift rates for the first time in years amid a supply crunch.