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Most illegal immigrants say they would still move to U.S., poll shows
A majority of illegal immigrants, despite souring attitudes amid President Trump's enforcement surge, would still move to the U.S.,…
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Trump greets Saudi crown prince with fanfare, jet flyover
President Trump welcomed Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in grand fashion on Tuesday ahead of talks on Middle East security and big…
Business
Google launches Gemini 3, embeds AI model into search immediately
Alphabet’s Google on Tuesday (Nov 18) launched the latest version of its artificial intelligence model Gemini, emphasising that the new…
Business
Netflix's potential acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery ignites antitrust concerns
A potential merger between Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery is setting off antitrust alarm bells in Washington. Source link
Business
US: Wall St opens lower as valuation concerns, rate-cut jitters linger
Wall Street’s main indexes fell at the open on Tuesday (Nov 18), as concerns over lofty equity valuations and dimming chances of an…
Business
Amazon's Zoox offers free robotaxi rides in San Francisco
Amazon-owned Zoox is offering free rides on its San Francisco fleet of boxy, driverless taxis. The company said Tuesday it is providing…
Fashion
Nissan to cut more output at Kyushu plant on chip supply troubles
Japan’s Nissan will cut production by another 1,400 vehicles at its Kyushu plant next week, as the fallout from chip supply disruptions…
Business
ChatGPT, X among sites blocked in widespread Cloudflare outage
ChatGPT and the social-media platform X were among the websites blocking some users’ access on Tuesday (Nov 18) as the web security firm…
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The New Marjorie Taylor Greene
The conspiracist has been perhaps the most unlikely beneficiary of strange new respect in the history of Washington, now that she is…
Business
Xiaomi reports 81% jump in third-quarter profit on strong EV sales
Adjusted net profit reaches 11.3 billion yuan (S$2.1 billion), exceeding the average estimate of 10.3 billion yuan China’s Xiaomi reported…
Business
Temasek-backed Manner Coffee seeks Hong Kong IPO, 10 years after starting as tiny stall: sources
China’s Manner Coffee is considering an initial public offering in Hong Kong as soon as next year, according to people with knowledge of…
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The Epstein Conspiracy in Plain Sight
An element of the American elite embraced Epstein as one of its own, even after his guilty plea, thanks to his wealth and his connections.…
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Trans Activists Now Have Veto Power over Medical Education Courses
The suppression of video courses I was featured in is yet another blow to open and honest debate about pediatric transgender medicine.…
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Speaker Johnson Proves the Necessity of Reviving the Nondelegation Doctrine
The Supreme Court should rule that Congress can’t surrender its core legislative powers, including over tariffs, to the president. Source…
Business
AkzoNobel, Axalta to merge creating US$25 billion paint giant
Under the merger, AkzoNobel shareholders will receive a US$2.5 billion dividend payout Dulux paint maker AkzoNobel said on Tuesday (Nov…
Fashion
Singtel users report mobile service disruption on Nov 18
Singtel was hit by an outage on Tuesday (Nov 18), with more than 1,600 reports in the afternoon. Reports of outages spiked on Downdetector…
Culture
“Joan Crawford: A Woman’s Face” Brings a Star’s Genius to Light
Once Crawford slipped into her style, she never slipped out of it—not publicly. “Never in the thousands of times in our association, was…
Business
Ueda signals BOJ remains on rate hike path after PM meet
Governor Kazuo Ueda told Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi that the Bank of Japan is in the process of slowly dialling back its easing support…
Business
Baidu posts worst sales fall on record despite major AI spending
The results underscore the Internet search leader is losing ad business to rivals while struggling to compete in a crowded AI field Baidu…
Business
No firm is immune if AI bubble bursts, Google CEO Pichai tells BBC
Pichai calls the AI boom an ‘extraordinary moment’ but warns of market irrationality Alphabet chief executive Sundar Pichai said no…
Business
Japan's Nikkei plunges by most in seven months on tech selloff
Japan’s Nikkei share average sank by the most in more than seven months on Tuesday (Nov 18), as investors sold off tech stocks following…
Business
Apple’s iPhone sales surge in China to take 25% market share
Apple’s iPhone 17 series drove a 37 per cent rise in its monthly smartphone sales in China, signalling strong momentum in a key market.…
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Judge blocks Trump's use of National Guard in Memphis but gives government time to appeal
A Tennessee judge on Monday night blocked the use of the National Guard in Memphis under a crimefighting operation by President Donald…
Business
Rare earth yttrium surges to record as rally approaches 1,500%
It’s uses include medical technologies, as well as aerospace equipment, ceramics, lasers and superconductors Rare-earth element yttrium…