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Sotomayor says she looks for the good in conservative justices despite disagreeing with them often
Justice Sonia Sotomayor says she tries to look for the good in her conservative colleagues on the Supreme Court despite not agreeing with…
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Alphabet hits US$3 trillion in market capitalisation for first time
Class A shares of the company were up 4.6% at US$251.88, while Class C shares climbed 4.5% to US$252.3 Google-parent Alphabet hit a market…
Business
US: Wall Street opens higher as Fed meeting week begins; Tesla climbs
Wall Street indexes opened slightly higher on Monday (Sep 15), setting the stage for a week dominated by the Federal Reserve’s policy…
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Trump seems to claim TikTok deal ahead of Wednesday deadline
President Trump, who years ago led the charge to ban TikTok from the U.S., seemed to claim credit for saving it in a move he said should…
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U.S. says a deal has been reached on TikTok, but details are sparse
The Trump administration and China have reached an agreement to keep the popular social video platform TikTok running in the U.S.,…
Business
With stock purchase, Elon Musk signals confidence in Tesla's self-driving tech
In a move that boosted Tesla’s stock in midday trading on Monday, it was revealed that Chief Executive Elon Musk purchased approximately…
Business
Whether it’s one rate cut or more, Fed’s Powell likely to act with caution as inflation stays high
US central bank expected to cut rates by 25 basis points to a range of between 4% and 4.25 % this week A US Federal Reserve rate cut this…
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul endorses Zohran Mamdani for NYC mayor
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Sunday urged New Yorkers to vote Zohran Mamdani for mayor of New York City, giving the Democratic nominee one of his…
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Trump threatens emergency in D.C. over lack of immigration enforcement
President Trump on Monday warned of declaring another federal emergency in the District of Columbia due to the city's lack of immigration…
Business
SIA Group’s passenger traffic up 5.4% in August
Passenger traffic is at 13.6 billion for the month, compared with 12.9 billion in the corresponding period last year Passenger traffic for…
Business
AI Will Destroy Entire Industries, and That’s a Good Thing
After each wave of innovation, our country has emerged more prosperous and economically capable. This time will be no different. Source link
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Drugmakers Have a Right to Advertise
The First Amendment applies to commercial speech as well as political speech. Source link
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Charlie Kirk Respected You
How dark are the hearts that celebrate his murder? Where can we show light? Everywhere, every chance we get. Source link
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The Silver Lining for Trump in His Trade Policy Setbacks
Failing to achieve his desired tariff levels could inspire him to build a trade system that serves America and the free world — at China’s…
Culture
Bad Bunny’s Puerto Rican Homecoming
In 2016, a sinuous remix of a track called “Diles” began pulsing its way through streaming services and night clubs. It featured a handful…
Culture
How Jane Birkin Handled the Problem of Beauty
In Agnès Varda’s film “Jane B. par Agnès V.,” from 1988, a nearly forty-year-old Jane Birkin, dressed in jeans, a white T-shirt, and a…
Culture
Maira Kalman’s “Stéphane Mallarmé with Shawl”
The artist Maira Kalman has always had an idiosyncratic approach to defining elegance, having co-authored a book titled “(un)Fashion,” and…
Culture
In Philadelphia’s Calder Gardens, a Dynasty Comes Home
That’s meant to be remedied by Calder Gardens, a new institution taking shape in a half-buried berm on the Parkway, not far from that…
Business
StanChart Singapore’s H1 profit climbs 12.4% to nearly S$1 billion
The rise in earnings comes amid a boost in fee and commission income, as well as forex income Standard Chartered (StanChart) Singapore’s…
Fashion
Sydney Airport unveils terminal expansion to meet passenger jump
Sydney Airport, Australia biggest aviation hub, proposed a long-term overhaul of domestic and international terminal operations to cope…
Fashion
ST Engineering to hire over 300 technicians and engineers as it doubles engine MRO capacity
ST Engineering on Monday (Sep 15) announced that it will hire more than 300 technicians and engineers to staff its new engine maintenance,…
Fashion
Former Hyflux comms executive testifies that news release did mention power business
The news release that landed Hyflux founder Olivia Lum and five others in the dock did refer to the company selling power, a former…
Business
Fading Labubu frenzy wipes US$13 billion from Pop Mart shares
Despite the slide, the Chinese toymaker is still up more than 180% year-to-date and remains the top performer on the Hang Seng Index The…
Business
Singapore fund manager Capital Asia Investments behind multi-million dollar Thai blue-chip deals
Some of these transactions are linked to a politically connected Cambodian tycoon and a prominent Thai businesswoman Singapore-licensed…