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Oil up as investors await clarity on supply, Russia-Ukraine deal
Oil prices edged up on Wednesday ahead of the US Thanksgiving holiday, as US investors assessed prospects of oversupply and talks over a…
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Weekly claims for unemployment benefits drop
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits declined last week in a sign that overall layoffs remain low, even as several…
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FRANCESCO CLARK: THE UNBREAKABLE FORCE
BEHIND CLARK’S BOTANICALS — HOW HE TURNED TRAGEDY INTO THE FUTURE OF INTELLIGENT BEAUTY The Making of a Fashion Prodigy Before the beauty…
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Properties worth more than £2m in England face new tax
Michael Sheils McNameeBusiness reporter Owners of tens of thousands of properties in England valued at more than £2m are set to be hit…
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Wall Street opens higher as December Fed rate-cut bets grow
Wall Street’s main stock indexes opened higher on Wednesday (Nov 26), as investors parsed through a fresh batch of economic data and…
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US: Wall Street opens higher as December Fed rate-cut bets grow
Wall Street’s main stock indexes opened higher on Wednesday (Nov 26), as investors parsed through a fresh batch of economic data and…
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UK economy growth forecasts lowered from next year
The UK economy is expected to grow at a slower rate than previously expected from next year, the government's official forecaster has…
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Chinese regulators block ByteDance from using Nvidia chips, The Information reports
The reported ban underscores Beijing’s efforts to reduce reliance on US technology Chinese regulators have barred TikTok-owner ByteDance…
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Global stocks rise after Wall Street surges on hopes for lower interest rates
Shares in Europe and Asia advanced on Wednesday after benchmarks on Wall Street surged on hopes the Federal Reserve will soon opt to cut…
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My Chicest Colleagues All Own This Designer-Passing Bag—Now It’s 25% Off for Black Friday
With winter in full effect, a new handbag that’s elegant, timeless, and easy to style is at the top of my seasonal wishlist. Naturally,…
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Li Auto adds to gloomy China EV outlook with revenue miss
In Q3, the company’s revenue fell 36%, the worst drop since its US listing in 2020 Li Auto’s fourth quarter forecasts fell short of…
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The Download: AI and the economy, and slop for the masses
There's a lot at stake when it comes to understanding how AI is changing the economy right now. Should we be pessimistic? Optimistic? Or…
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Stranger Things: All you need to know about season five
Pete AllisonCulture reporter It's been over three years since Stranger Things fans' last visit to Hawkins, Indiana. The fictional US town…
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Snapchat is nearing 1 billion monthly users. Why can't it turn a profit?
Snapchat, an app whose disappearing messages and silly face filters made chatting with loved ones more casual, is close to a milestone…
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IHH Healthcare’s Q3 net profit rises 15% to RM616 million
Revenue is up 16% at RM6.6 billion, on the back of strong performances from key markets Malaysia and India IHH Healthcare on Wednesday…
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Super League: Hull KR start title defence at York Knights
Treble winners Hull KR will start the defence of their Super League title with a visit to newly promoted York Knights in the opening game…
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China’s Didi Q3 revenue up 8.6% as costly overseas expansion accelerates
The company has accelerated overseas investment this year, notably expanding food delivery to additional cities Didi Global reported an…
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Your Polestar EV can now power your house—and save you money
When it’s parked in your garage, the Polestar 3 can now help you save on your electric bill. The automaker is the latest to roll out…
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Singapore stocks track Wall Street gains; STI up 0.4%
Across the broader market, gainers outnumber losers 280 to 258, after 1.3 billion securities worth S$1.3 billion change hands Singapore…
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MOH orders Cordlife to stop collecting new cord blood in fresh blow to company
Embattled cord-blood bank Cordlife received a notice from the Ministry of Health (MOH) to stop collecting, testing, processing and/or…
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MOH orders Cordlife to stop collecting cord blood; company calls for trading halt
Embattled cord-blood bank Cordlife received a notice from the Ministry of Health (MOH) to stop collecting, testing, processing and/or…
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Citigroup hires Nomura, Wells Fargo traders in foreign-exchange business push across Asia
Citigroup has hired seven personnel, including former traders from Nomura International and Wells Fargo, to boost its foreign-exchange…
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Hiew Yoon Khong's exit: help list Mapletree or merge it with CapitaLand
Lay the foundations for Mapletree’s next chapter and let retail investors own equity in it HIEW Yoon Khong has been group chief executive…
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SoftBank’s 40% slide since October underscores mounting worry over its giant OpenAI bet
Japanese tech investor leads AI selloff amid concerns over new pressure on OpenAI after Gemini 3.0 debut Growing unease over frothy…