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Thailand's former queen Sirikit dies aged 93
Queen Sirikit, the mother of Thailand's King Vajiralongkorn, has died aged 93. She passed away "peacefully" in a Bangkok hospital at 21:21…
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'Perilous' - West Ham make worst start in 52 years
West Ham's miserable Premier League campaign continued with a defeat at Leeds on Friday which ensured their worst start to a season for 52…
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Europe: Shares close at record high on US data, trade hopes
European shares closed at a record high on Friday (Oct 24), boosted by cooler than expected US inflation data and hopes of an easing in…
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US: Stocks end at record highs after inflation data; Dow up 1%
Wall Street stocks surged to fresh records on Friday (Oct 24) after benign US inflation data set the stage for another US Federal Reserve…
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Luxury Brands Gravitate to Sydney’s New Look Chatswood Chase
SYDNEY — Luxury is getting some northern exposure in Sydney. On Thursday Vicinity Centres unveiled phase two of its redevelopment of the…
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Microsoft’s ‘Halo’ Coming to PlayStation in 2026 With ‘Modernized Remake’
Xbox’s prized “Halo” franchise is coming to PlayStation 5 next year with a remake of “Halo: Combat Evolved.” Titled “Halo: Campaign…
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Mint Mobile Unveils Company’s First-Ever Home Internet Service: Here’s Everything to know About 5G Home MINTernet
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What Hollywood’s next potential merger means for streaming
One of Hollywood’s crown jewels is on the block: WarnerBros. Discovery, the parent company of HBO, CNN, and major movie franchises like…
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What does “AI native” even mean?
This week, news reports revealed that Meta would be cutting hundreds of jobs in its AI division. The layoffs will impact employees who…
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Ugg Season Is Here, But Some Market Watchers Are Concerned About the Brand’s DTC Slowdown
After several years of upward momentum, some analysts are growing concerned about Ugg and Hoka parent company Deckers Brands after its…
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Restructuring Expert Michael Appel Dishes on Footwear’s Prospects in 2026
News spoke with restructuring expert Michael Appel of Appel Associates LLC to get his read on retail and the shoe industry against the…
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Vietnam's Real Estate Market Poised for Growth Amid Three Key Changes
Vietnam's property sector is entering a significant period of transformation, driven by three key developments: the consolidation of…
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Oreo-maker Mondelez will use a new generative AI tool on marketing ads next year
Snack maker Mondelez is using a new generative AI tool to cut costs for the production of marketing content by 30% to 50%, a senior…
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Prince Andrew's banner removed from chapel at Windsor Castle
Prince Andrew's banner bearing his coat of arms has been removed at Windsor Castle as the controversy continues over his links to late sex…
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Women’s Shoes Lead Price Increases in September
Shoe prices increased in September in tandem with overall inflation, according to the latest data from the Footwear Distributors and…
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Housing affordability is so elusive that Beazer Homes is rewriting the playbook
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Since mortgage rates…
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Toys ‘R’ Us is opening new stores: See the full list of holiday 2025 locations
Toy retail brand Toys “R” Us will open new flagship stores and seasonal holiday shops just in time for the holidays. The initiative is in…
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China’s central bank pledges flexible monetary policy to support growth
China’s central bank pledged on Friday (Oct 24) to calibrate the intensity, timing and pace of monetary policy based on economic…
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US: Wall Street opens higher as cool inflation data fuels Fed rate cut bets
WALL Street opened on solid ground on Friday (Oct 24), as investors welcomed a cooler-than-expected inflation reading, while Intel’s…
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Gucci’s owner is digging out of its sales slump. The stock just hit a 2025 high
Kering released its third-quarter 2025 financial results on Thursday, showing it reduced the slump it had seen in the previous quarter.…
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iFast Q3 net profit rises 54.7% to S$26 million on overall revenue growth
Digital bank and wealth management platform iFast posted a 54.7 per cent rise in net profit to S$26 million for its third quarter ended…
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Trump’s Pardon of His Crypto Pal Is a New Height of Corruption
After leaving prison, Zhao set about securing a presidential pardon so Binance’s owner could once again be Binance’s chief executive. To…
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Target layoffs will hit 8% of global corporate workforce: Why the retailer is slashing jobs before the holidays
Yesterday, Target Corporation announced news that no one wants to hear—especially just before the holidays. The Minneapolis-based retail…