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Radio 1's Big Weekend: Mumford & Sons provide festival finale
Manish Pandey BBC Newsbeat, reporting from Radio 1's Big Weekend in Liverpool Mumford & Sons closed this year's Radio 1's Big Weekend with…
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Will more S-Reits soon exit the local market?
WHEN the proposed privatisation of Frasers Hospitality Trust (FHT) was unveiled on May 14, I couldn’t help feeling rather disheartened –…
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Lil Yachty Just Debuted Every Color of the New Levi’s x Nike Air Max 95 Collaboration
While Nike’s 30th anniversary Air Max 95 campaign has been brimming with new styles, collaborations on the model have thus far been…
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Alan Yentob: BBC arts broadcaster dies aged 78
Paul Glynn Culture reporter Watch: A look back at Alan Yentob's colourful, creative career Alan Yentob, the long-serving BBC arts…
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Alan Yentob obituary: Creative giant of BBC TV, on screen and off
Paul Glynn Culture reporter As the face of documentary series like Arena, Imagine and Omnibus, Alan Yentob was usually seen interviewing…
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Americans are fueling a massive pope economy
It was a fun moment to be online. When the news broke on May 8 that Pope Francis’s successor would be the first-ever American to hold the…
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Reit privatisation unsurprising amid higher-for-longer interest rates, but investment opportunities remain: SGX equities head
Real estate investment trusts (Reits) being taken private is unsurprising as the sector is facing some challenges, but investment…
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China publishes draft guidance for online-platform merchant fees
The Chinese regulator has published draft guidelines for fees that online platforms charge third-party merchants, an important source of…
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Japan Foods H2 loss widens to S$6.2 million amid ‘challenging year’ for Singapore F&B
Restaurant operator Japan Foods on Sunday (May 25) reported a loss of S$6.2 million for the second half ended Mar 31, 2025, sinking…
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MAS to shortlist fund managers for S$5 billion Equity Market Development Programme by Q3
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will shortlist fund managers for its S$5 billion Equity Market Development Programme by the…
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I read more than 100 books last year as a working mom. You can, too
A year ago, I started reading again. I say “again” because, like the countless friends and colleagues I’ve spoken to who have also found…
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US dollar tumbles as Trump’s EU tariff talk spurs investor flight
The US dollar dropped across the board on Friday (May 23), as investors dumped the currency after US President Donald Trump once again…
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Riverstone and Ho Bee Land chairmen make fresh share purchases
Over the five trading sessions from May 16 to 22, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional outflows of…
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Aberdeen win Scottish Cup: 'I could retire today and be a happy man'
Before Saturday, Shinnie had suffered defeat in four previous domestic cup finals - three against Celtic - across two spells with…
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England vs Zimbabwe test match day three: England's Harry Brook takes extraordinary leaping catch
England's Harry Brook makes a spectacular one handed catch at slip to dismiss Wesley Madhevere for 31 runs to leave Zimbabwe on 207-5 in…
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A social marketing guru shares the keys to successful campaigns
David Brickley is something of a social marketing pioneer. In 2011, he founded STN Digital, a leading social-first digital marketing…
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Advisory firm Glass Lewis backs Toyota chairman re-election
Akio Toyoda’s position at the automaker has come under scrutiny over governance concerns Advisory firm Glass Lewis has recommended…
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Trent Alexander-Arnold: The relationship between local players & fans
Speaking in 2022, Dunk, now 33, said he wanted to remain "a one-club man" at Amex Stadium. "I was born here, my childhood was here, I've…
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Adrian Newey says Aston Martin's F1 ambitions may be hampered by 'weak tools'
Two and a half months into his time with the team, Newey said: "There's a lot of individually very, very good people. We just need to try…
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Salesforce is back in talks to acquire Informatica
Salesforce is in talks to acquire software company Informatica, rebooting a pursuit that fell through last year, sources familiar with the…
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Vaping: Why people are stockpiling ahead of disposable vapes ban
Ruth Clegg Health and wellbeing reporter Cara Hallinan says she and many of her friends are feeling very nervous about the looming…
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Oracle to buy US$40 billion of Nvidia chips for OpenAI’s US data centre: report
Oracle will spend around US$40 billion on Nvidia’s higher-performance chips to power OpenAI’s new US data centre, the Financial Times (FT)…
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China’s GAC starts auto sales in Brazil, eyes local plant by late 2026
Chinese automaker GAC announced on Friday (May 23) its product launch in Brazil, saying it expects its line of hybrid and electric cars to…