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Uniqlo operator posts higher Q1 profit despite sluggish China results
THE operator of the Uniqlo global clothing chain reported first quarter results on Thursday (Jan 9) that trailed analyst forecasts as a…
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Oil settles up 1% as cold weather in US, Europe drives winter fuel demand
OIL prices rose more than 1 per cent on Thursday (Jan 9) as cold weather gripped parts of the United States and Europe, boosting winter…
Culture
The Era of Richard Foreman
With the death of the director Richard Foreman, at eighty-seven, on January 4th, an era came to an end. You might define that era as a…
Business
The wayang of board evaluations
WELCOME to the new year. As we enter another corporate reporting season, the ritualistic dance of board evaluations takes centre stage.…
News
Karen Bass: Los Angeles Mayor Goofs Up as She Directs People to Get Help at 'URL' as Wildfires Ravage Hollywood Boulevard
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing backlash after being labeled the "most incompetent politician in America" for botching up a fire…
Culture
Fulham vs Watford Live Streaming: How to Watch the EFL Cup Match Online in the US, UK and India
A place in the FA Cup fourth round will be on the line when Fulham and Watford face off at Craven Cottage in the third round on Thursday.…
Culture
'It's Mayhem in Los Angeles': US Olympian Gary Hall Jr. Loses Home and Medals in Devastating Palisades Fire
Los Angeles County continues to grapple with devastating wildfires, with the Pacific Palisades Fire causing significant damage. Among the…
Culture
Who and What Should Be Nominated for the 2025 Oscars
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Wednesday that, because of the devastating wildfires raging in and around Los…
Culture
Everton vs Peterborough Live Streaming: How to Watch the EFL Cup Match Online in the US, UK and India
Everton will kick off their FA Cup campaign with a third-round matchup against League One team Peterborough United. The Toffees will have…
Fashion
Karen Bass: LA Mayor Cut Fire Department Funding by Nearly $18M and Diverted It to Homeless Spending Months Before Wildfires Wiped Out Cities
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass came under intense criticism on Wednesday after it was revealed that she cut the city's Fire Department…
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Firm dollar keeps pound, euro and yen under pressure
The US dollar charged ahead on Thursday (Jan 9), underpinned by rising Treasury yields, putting the yen, sterling and euro under pressure…
Business
Sustainable growth and rationality to emerge as key themes for e-commerce
MARKET consolidation and new entrants stole the e-commerce industry headlines in 2024. But market watchers say the year ahead will be more…
Business
E-commerce in 2025: Sustainable growth and rationality to emerge as key themes
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Ex-Columbus Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Selling Cocaine Worth $130K He Stole from Crime Scenes, Evidence Room
A former Columbus police officer who pleaded guilty to charges of stealing and selling cocaine was sentenced in federal court Wednesday.…
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Twelve-Year-Old Student at Singapore's Admiralty Secondary School Injured by Classmate With Bottle as Investigation Is Launched
A student from Admiralty Secondary School is being investigated by the police for reportedly assaulting a classmate and wounding the…
Business
Paris Hilton Says She Saw Her Malibu Beach House 'Burn to the Ground on Live TV' as Los Angeles Wildfires Sweep Through the Hollywood Hills
Paris Hilton is the latest celebrity to lose her home in the Palisades Fire. The heiress and businesswoman confirmed on Wednesday that her…
Business
Wall Street expected to shed 200,000 jobs as AI erodes roles
GLOBAL banks are expected to cut as many as 200,000 jobs in the next three to five years as artificial intelligence encroaches on tasks…
News
Two West Virginia Nurses Charged Over Death of Non-Verbal Patient Who was Left in Scalding Hot Bath
Two nurses have been criminally charged in West Virginia after a non-verbal patient died due to injuries sustained from a "scalding hot"…
News
Female Ohio Teacher's Aide Arrested for Raping Teenage Student with Intellectual Disability
A teacher's aide in Ohio has been arrested for allegedly raping a teenage student with the mental capacity of a 9-year-old after the…
Business
From banks to tech: The Singapore winners from the Johor-Singapore SEZ
SINGAPORE and Malaysia have established a new Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) that will drive investments in key sectors.…
Business
From banks to tech: Potential Singapore winners from the Johor-Singapore SEZ
SINGAPORE and Malaysia have established a new Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) that will drive investments in key sectors.…
Business
Maybank initiates Parkway Life Reit coverage with ‘buy’ call, S$4.10 price target, on strong growth prospects
The analyst expects its acquisition in France, in-built rent escalation in Singapore to support DPU growth MAYBANK Securities has…
Business
Morgan Stanley to hire more Asia wealth relationship managers
MORGAN Stanley’s Asia wealth chief is looking to boost the number of staff dealing with its richest customers as the US lender pushes…
Business
LG Energy posts unexpected loss as EV demand slows; shares drop
BATTERY maker LG Energy Solution reported an unexpected loss – sending its shares down – as cooling demand for electric cars hurt sales.…