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Asia’s currency-defence war chest has swelled to US$8 trillion
Asia’s foreign-exchange reserves have surged to almost US$8 trillion, providing the authorities from Tokyo to Mumbai with ample ammunition…
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The private notes and secret documents that tell the inside story of the UK's Covid response
It was the most momentous event in UK history since World War Two. As a new virus took hold, millions of us were told to stay at home and…
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Storytelling can reframe the economic conversation
The trajectory of our national economy is a central concern of every American. Our living costs rise as would-be hegemons battle over…
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What if fintech worked for the people who don’t download fintech?
I’ve spent much of my career in fintech, but some of the most inspiring innovations I’ve seen came from a town most people have never…
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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang isn’t feeling the ‘AI bubble’
All eyes were on Nvidia’s quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, as investors looked for signs of weakness indicating that the…
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Geely-linked car electronics maker eager to shed Chinese roots
Ecarx is in advanced discussions to combine with another Nasdaq-listed automotive-sensor company Ecarx Holdings, the Nasdaq-listed…
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Nvidia shares jump after revenue and outlook beat estimates
Danielle KayeBusiness reporter Chip giant Nvidia beat Wall Street's expectations for revenue and upcoming sales, easing investor concerns…
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5 bold ways I use AI as a CEO, beyond automation
In planning meetings, in brainstorms, in the messy moments when decisions need to be made before all the information is in, AI is my…
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Healthcare AI company Heidi launches Singapore regional hub
The company plans to invest US$8 million in South-east Asia in the next two to three years Healthcare artificial intelligence (AI) company…
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Shipping giants race to speed up China-Peru trade with new route
The ports of Callao and Chancay are only about 50 miles apart, or a few hours by truck, and both are close to Lima. Competition to…
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Stellantis takes fresh swipe at BYD on EV sales in Europe
Chinese carmakers have been on a tear in the continent despite the region’s import tariffs, offering electric as well as hybrid models at…
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Citymeals on Wheels Honors WWD, Robb Report and Suri Kasirer at Annual Power Lunch
Karlie Kloss, Christian Siriano and Brooke Shields helped Citymeals on Wheels celebrate its 38th annual Power Lunch at the Plaza Hotel on…
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Five People Have Died at Disney World Over the Past Month
A fifth person died at a Disney World property on Nov. 8, in what has been an unusually active month for incidents around the Florida’s…
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Many US Fed members were inclined against December interest rate cut: minutes
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said last month that a further reduction in December was “not a foregone conclusion” MANY US Federal Reserve…
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Nvidia forecasts stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue
Nvidia forecast fourth-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, betting on booming demand for its AI chips from cloud…
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Umbro Selects New Licensees for 2026 Relaunch
Umbro is preparing for a relaunch next year and is lining up licensees. First up is Isaac Morris Ltd., which will serve as the brand’s…
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Are we in a K-shaped economy? Delayed employment numbers could reveal recession odds
The gap between the richest and poorest Americans is widening in what Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has called a “bifurcated…
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Warner Music Group and AI startup Udio reach agreement in fight over copyrighted music
Warner Music Group on Wednesday said it reached an agreement with artificial intelligence startup Udio, ending a legal battle over…
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Davis Cup Finals: Matteo Berrettini and Flavio Cobolli take Italy closer to third straight title
"When I play for my country I just think about trying to win the next point, trying to fight really hard for my team-mates, for everybody…
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NBCU Taps Paramount Vet Chris McCarthy for Producing Deal With Taylor Sheridan, ‘Yellowstone’ Team
Former Paramount co-CEO Chris McCarthy has found his next gig and it includes some familiar faces. McCarthy is talks for a deal at…
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How Grace Varney Balances Insurance Tech and Plus Size Personal Styling Like a Boss
Every week at The Curvy Fashionista, we shine a light on plus size professionals redefining what leadership looks like and feels like.…
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Adobe to buy digital marketing platform Semrush for $1.9 billion
Adobe will acquire software platform Semrush for $1.9 billion, the companies said on Wednesday, as the Photoshop maker looks to strengthen…
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Scaling innovation in manufacturing with AI
“AI-powered digital twins mark a major evolution in the future of manufacturing, enabling real-time visualization of the entire production…
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SGX to reduce board lot size for securities above S$10
Those investors who have been toying with the idea of adding blue-chip stocks to their portfolio but have been put off by their prices may…