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Humanoid robots have a data problem. China’s ‘training centres’ hope to fix it
The humans controlling the droids have them repeat each task over and over, as a computer system logs their every move Home economics…
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Top UK scientist says research visa restrictions endanger economy
One of Britain's most distinguished scientists, Prof Sir Paul Nurse, says the government is "shooting itself in the foot" with its visa…
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Almost one-third of firms on regional list of top employers have Singapore presence
The markets are Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam Almost one-third,…
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Capella, Micron, DHL, ST Telemedia: Almost one-third of firms on regional list of top employers have Singapore presence
The markets are Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam Almost one-third,…
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Anonymous A-Listers Lobby Congress Against Netflix-WBD Acquisition: Streamer Would ‘Hold a Noose Around the Theatrical Marketplace’ (EXCLUSIVE)
A consortium of top industry players have sent an open letter full of alarm to Congress, describing a potential economic and institutional…
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Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Ascott Trust, Sheng Siong, Sunpower, Wee Hur, Nordic
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Dec 5): CapitaLand Ascott Trust…
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Big shift in AI stock trade drives hunt for new stars in Asia
Rather than completely abandon the AI trade, investors are moving to other stocks The hunt is on for new Asian equity winners from the…
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How the Macy’s CEO sees retail in a world of tarriffs and shifting consumer habits (and how he gets ready for the parade)
It’s been a tumultuous year for the legacy retailer, shaped by new tariffs, shifting consumer habits, and the constant flip between…
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Bank of America expands crypto access for wealth management clients
As US President Donald Trump continues to push regulatory relief for the asset class, crypto has been benefiting from widespread…
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Exclusive: 20 years in, this OG YouTube channel is opening a new studio to support its growth
Twenty years ago, not too long after Youtube itself launched, Ian Hecox and Anthony Padilla started uploading videos to the platform. What…
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Microsoft to lift productivity suite prices for businesses, governments
The company says that the changes reflect more than 1,100 new features added across Microsoft 365 Microsoft will increase prices for its…
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Ulta Beauty Surpasses Q3 Expectations With $2.9B in Sales, Driven by Fragrance Boom and International Expansion
Ulta Beauty beat Wall Street forecasts on both the top and bottom lines in its third quarter, helped by fragrance, K-beauty and…
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Hewlett Packard forecasts weak quarterly revenue, shares fall
Analysts expect macroeconomic weakness to continue to pressure the compute, storage and networking sectors Hewlett Packard Enterprise…
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How Maison de Sabré Went From Phone Cases as a Side Hustle to a Diamond-set Anniversary Bag Charm
A decade ago, if you’d asked Maison de Sabré cofounders Omar and Zane Sabré what they saw themselves doing in 2025, root canals is likely…
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Oil settles up on expectations of Fed rate cut, Ukraine peace talks stalling
US crude futures briefly rose more than US$1 a barrel earlier in the session as global shares rose Oil prices settled up on Thursday (Dec…
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Indexes end near flat, supported by Fed hopes but dragged by Amazon
Markets are pricing in an 87% chance the central bank will cut rates by 25 basis points this month US stocks closed near the unchanged…
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Industrials, automakers drive European shares higher at close
Automakers led sectoral advances, climbing 2.2%, with Porsche and Mercedes-Benz adding 5.7% and 4.4% respectively European shares closed…
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Shah Rukh Khan: Bollywood star gets 'life-size doll' in UK
Noor NanjiCulture reporter Watch: Statue of Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol unveiled in London Megastar Shah Rukh Khan is often…
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Stitch Fix CEO Matt Baer Gains Some Q1 Momentum
Stitch Fix Inc.’s momentum started to pick back up in its fiscal first quarter. The company — which uses AI and human stylists to choose a…
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Meta stock price: META rises on report that Zuckerberg will cut up to 30% of metaverse division
Shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) rose on Thursday after Bloomberg reported the technology company was planning to cut spending across…
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Weekly claims for unemployment benefits drop to three-year low
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in more than three years during Thanksgiving week, potentially…
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Spotify Wrapped 2025: Eagerly checking your ‘listening age’? Everyone else is, too
The numbers are in for Spotify Wrapped: After the streaming music app dropped its popular year-in-review recap for 2025, the company said…
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PVH Stock Drops 10.5% as Wall Street Waits for Fundamentals to Improve
Wall Street is still waiting for PVH Corp. to take off. Shares of the company fell 10.5 percent to $78.37 in midday trading Thursday,…
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A Modern Palmetto Bluff Wedding Rooted in Meaning and Elevated by a Soft Neutral Palette
The core palette for the wedding was a timeless combination of black and white, softened with subtle sand and tan undertones to add warmth…