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However, they note the Singapore-listed shipbuilder is facing stiffer competition from some Chinese yards.

Stocks have endured a tough November as speculation has grown that the tech-led rally this year may have gone too far, and valuations have become frothy enough to warrant a stiff correction.

She closed her eyes and moved her stiff hands in the air.

She put down her carpetbag and flexed her stiff hand, for suddenly the bag seemed quite heavy.

“Now, Mother, I haven’t troubled Constance with any of that nonsense. There’s nothing to tell, really. Itchy rash. Coughing fits. A stiff brandy and a headache lozenge, and I’m good as new.”