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Europe: Shares end flat as markets assess earnings flurry
EUROPEAN shares were unchanged on Friday, as losses in heavyweight healthcare shares were countered by an advance in oil and gas stocks,…
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US: Stocks mixed as indexes struggle to retain record highs
Wall Street stocks closed mixed on Friday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq struggling to log significant gains as investors awaited further…
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That time Coldplay's Chris Martin blew up the world (oops) for a couple caught cheating on the kiss-cam
Sometimes you just want a moment back. Just one tiny moment. For example, the moment that a kiss-cam busted you and your head of HR for…
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Here’s What You Might Not Know About Nike’s Q4 — New Findings Revealed
Nike Inc. turnaround is going to take time, but at least its challenges are understood. That’s the conclusion from BMO analyst Simeon…
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Astronomer CEO’s viral Coldplay moment reminds us: We’re all being watched all the time
Convenience stores often have signs that read, “Smile, you’re on camera,” to discourage all who enter from engaging in transgressive…
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Writers Guild Demands Investigation Into Stephen Colbert ‘Late Show’ Cancellation, Has ‘Significant Concerns’ About Bribery at Paramount
The Writers Guild of America called for Paramount to be investigated for bribery by the New York state attorney general following…
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That bargain e-bike you bought online? It might burn your house down
If you bought an e-bike on Amazon for a price that seemed too good to be true, there’s a fair chance you might’ve been right. A federal…
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Alyssa Stoddard: New VP of HR Identified as Embarrassed Woman on Coldplay Kiss Cam While Astronomer CEO and HR Chief Were Caught Canoodling
The woman seen on the Coldplay "kiss cam" alongside a cheating tech executive and his alleged mistress—both of whom are her colleagues—has…
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Amex Q2 results prove it’s still the heavyweight of high-end cards
With its complex web of travel perks, airport lounges, and points, the premium credit card scene is more competitive than ever. But if the…
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Trader Joe’s new store openings: Full updated list of new locations coming soon across 17 states
If you’re a fan of Trader Joe’s, there is some good news: The company says it will open 30 new locations across America soon. Here’s what…
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Germany snaps up 90% of Europe’s record defence tech funding
Funding focus is a new series analysing cash flow into the European tech ecosystem. Last week, we looked at the largest investment rounds…
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Who Is Grace Springer? Coldplay Fan Who Exposed CEO's Secret Affair with Company's HR Boss Identified and She Has a Blunt Response for Them
The Coldplay concertgoer who unintentionally exposed a tech executive's alleged affair with his HR chief has been identified, and she has…
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US: Wall Street opens higher as investors weigh data, earnings
Wall Street opened higher on Friday (Jul 18), with investors weighing a week of mixed economic signals and earnings reports, while…
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Britain just launched its top supercomputer. Here’s how it ranks globally
The UK has just launched its most advanced supercomputer — the 11th most powerful in the world. Isambard-AI, hosted at the University of…
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The Download: how to run an LLM, and a history of “three-parent babies”
In the early days of large language models, there was a high barrier to entry: it used to be impossible to run anything useful on your own…
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The Role of Workflow Automation in Modern Enterprises: A Deep Dive into Camunda BPM
In a modern high-velocity digital economy, workflow automation has proven to be a foundation stone of operational efficiency and…
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Lum Chang Creations’ public offer of 1 million shares 47.3 times oversubscribed
Lum Chang Creations (LCC) has drawn strong investor interest for its initial public offering (IPO), with one million offer shares about…
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Garuda new 737 plane’s higher rent may strain finances further
Garuda is paying twice as much to lease its latest Boeing 737 Max jet than it does for the older 737 planes in its fleet, another…
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UOB awarded S$17.7m in civil suit against Lippo Marina Collection over inflated housing loans
UOB has been awarded S$17.7 million in claims against Indonesian developer Lippo Marina Collection (LMC) and two property agents, Goh Buck…
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Singapore shares end week on high; STI up 0.7%
Across the broader market, advancers outnumber decliners 430 to 147, after 2.2 billion securities worth S$1.6 billion change hands The…
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RHB Bank’s Singapore unit key to regional growth plan, targets
Singapore, part of Malaysia’s fourth-biggest banking group RHB, will be key in driving its regional expansion plans and help meet targets…
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China venture capital funds tap global investors for US$2 billion in comeback
China’s largest venture capital houses are tapping the market for at least US$2 billion in new funds, re-engaging with the country’s…
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BP to sell onshore wind business in US
BP is seeking to cut cleaner energy investment by more than US$5 billion annually said on Friday (Jul 18) it had agreed to sell its…
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Burberry Stems Sales Declines in First Quarter as Schulman’s Strategy Takes Hold
LONDON – What a difference a year makes. Burberry’s focus on simplification, productivity and cash flow helped to narrow the double-digit…