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EV sales slow, US Treasury yields grow, 'Niu Lai' has impressive box office mojo

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According to The Indicator (NPR), electric-vehicle sales are sputtering in North America but fluttering internationally. The Indicator (NPR) reports that U.S. Treasury yields are climbing, marking a notable rise. Per The Indicator (NPR), a low-budget Chinese film has surprisingly become a box-office hit, and Julia Ritchey’s fact-checking adds verification to these snapshots.

Source: https://www.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5940065/ev-sales-slo...

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