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Chinese hackers exploit Microsoft flaws, US nuclear agency hit
Microsoft warned that Chinese state-sponsored hackers are among those exploiting flaws in its SharePoint software to break into…
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BOJ’s Uchida warns of downside risks to economy on trade uncertainty
[KOCHI, Japan] Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said risks to economic activity and prices were skewed to the downside due to…
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RBA seen cutting three more times by early 2026, matching market
Economists expect Australia’s central bank will deliver three more interest-rate cuts by early 2026, up from two seen previously, bringing…
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Trump claims Japan trade deal, imposes 15% tariff on goods from Asian superpower
President Trump on Tuesday said he struck a trade deal with Japan, a surprise development after the U.S. leader described the Asian…
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Bipartisanship blooms in Senate vote to advance spending bills
Most Senate Democrats on Tuesday temporarily put aside their frustrations with the Trump administration's handling of government funding…
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Gavin Newsom May Take Away His Voters’ Decision on Redistricting
More than 60 percent already have said they don’t trust politicians anywhere near a redistricting map. Source link
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Senate considering nomination of ex-Trump defense lawyer for lifetime appointment to appeals court
The Senate narrowly voted on Tuesday to begin considering the nomination of former Trump lawyer Emil Bove for a lifetime appointment as a…
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Epstein roils Washington from beyond the grave
The ghost of Jeffrey Epstein has returned to haunt President Trump and the Republican Party. Source link
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Trump slashes 25% of IRS workforce with buyouts, firings of nearly 26,000 agency staff
Through buyouts and firings, the administration has already slashed the IRS's workforce by nearly 26,000 people, marking a 25% reduction…
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Commentary: 3 things that should scare us about Trump's fake video of Obama
On Sunday, our thoughtful and reserved president reposted on his Truth Social site a video generated by artificial intelligence that…
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A Five-Word Legislative Fix Could Help Quell Riots
Senator Ted Cruz’s amendment to the existing RICO statute would give the Justice Department the ammo it needs to punish the rioters and…
Culture
Women Playwrights Lose the Limelight
In the late days of June, as the old theatre season was ebbing away and new-season announcements were streaming in, a shock hit New York.…
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A Pause in House Redistricting Cases Could Be Good News
There are multiple ways in which the Supreme Court could go even bigger against court-ordered racial gerrymanders by delaying the…
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Justice Department to interview Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's jailed sex-offender girlfriend
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said he intends to meet with Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned madam of disgraced financier and…
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US: Wall St opens muted with corporate earnings, trade talks in focus
Wall Street opened flat on Tuesday (Jul 22) as investors weighed signs of potential trade deals between the US and its partners ahead of…
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DFI Retail Group posts 38.9% rise in H1 underlying profit, pays special dividend of US$0.443 a share
Supermarket and retail store operator DFI Retail Group’s underlying profit rose 38.9 per cent to US$105 million for the first half ended…
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Lockheed Martin's Q2 profit plummets on US$1.6 billion charge
Lockheed Martin reported on Tuesday (Jul 22) that its second-quarter profit plunged by about 80 per cent, after the US defence giant…
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Trump and Philippine leader plan to talk tariffs and China at the White House
President Trump plans to host Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday at the White House, as the two countries are seeking…
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Aztech Global H1 net profit drops 65.5% to S$16.1 million on subdued customer demand
Aztech Global’s net profit plunged 65.5 per cent to S$16.1 million, from S$46.7 million, for the first half ended Jun 30, 2025. Similarly,…
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SIA Engineering Q1 net profit rises 29.2% to S$42.9 million on strong MRO demand
Aircraft maintenance provider SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) on Tuesday (Jul 22) reported a net profit of S$42.9 million for the first…
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Temasek unit Azalea is back with another PE-based bond offering – Astrea 9
Azalea Asset Management, an indirect subsidiary of Temasek Holdings, will be launching a new series of bonds backed by 40 private equity…
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Microsoft rushes to stop hackers from wreaking global havoc
Hackers exploited a security flaw in common Microsoft software to breach governments, businesses and other organisations across the globe…
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Yes, West Virginia, You Can Protect Women from Chemical Abortion
A recent court ruling affirms that states are free to protect their citizens by regulating chemical abortion drugs more strictly than the…
Culture
Louisa May Alcott’s Utopian Feminist Workplace Novel
In January, 1861, Louisa May Alcott began writing a novel that she planned to call “Success.” Alcott was twenty-eight and living at…