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TikTok’s new CEO brings Hollywood connections, ByteDance loyalty
OK picked an insider to lead its newly created US business, choosing an executive with deep ties to the entertainment world and history…
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BlackRock cuts value of private debt fund by 19%, waives fee
A BLACKROCK private debt fund expects to mark down the net value of its assets 19 per cent after a string of troubled loans weighed on…
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European stocks end a five-week winning streak after Greenland turmoil
PEAN shares finished lower on Friday (Jan 23) and logged weekly losses as investors exercised caution and assessed any potential trade…
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The Traitors UK series 4 best moments: Bust-ups, secrets and extreme reactions
Ian Youngs, Jemma Crewand Paul Glynn Watch: The Traitors series four's most iconic moments Spoiler warning: This contains juicy details of…
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Tragic chapter on the trains sends rail superpower Spain into crisis
Guy Hedgecoein Córdoba, Spain "Since the high-speed line was built, 30-something years ago, we never had any problems, it worked perfectly…
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US stocks: Dow ends lower, with S&P flat, as Intel's outlook weighs on risk appetite
Dow Jones Industrial Average stumbled to a lower close on Friday (Jan 23), while the S&P 500 ended largely unchanged, as investors’ risk…
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Hundreds of Minnesota businesses close to protest ICE presence
Hundreds of businesses in Minnesota shut their doors on Friday and thousands of protesters turned out in the frigid cold as part of an…
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Hulu Acquires Amy DuBois Barnett’s Debut Novel ‘If I Ruled the World’ With Lee Daniels Co-Writing Pilot (EXCLUSIVE)
Hulu has landed the rights to pioneering media executive Amy DuBois Barnett’s debut novel, “If I Ruled the World,” to adapt into a…
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Dr Pepper used a TikTok creator’s jingle. Now everyone wants to get in on the act
For the first time in Dr Pepper’s 140-year history, the brand is the second-most-popular soda in America. Now it has a shiny new jingle to…
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Autodesk to cut 1,000 workers as the tech company bets on AI
Software company Autodesk is slashing roughly 1,000 roles, representing a 7% cut of its global workforce. The San Francisco company, which…
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Textile Makers at Milano Unica Optimistic About 2026, Bank on Linen, Pastels for Spring 2027
MILAN – The slowdown in fashion and luxury spending has yet to fully reverse its course, but textile companies sounded cautiously…
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Team Play: Who’s Doing What at Saks Global
Things are moving fast at the bankrupt Saks Global. The senior management team has been set. They’re stepping up communications with…
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Post Office and Fujitsu accused of delaying £4m damages claim
Post Office and Fujitsu have been accused of driving up legal costs and delaying a former sub-postmaster from suing them for £4m in…
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Trump hails TikTok deal, thanks U.S. investors, Xi for preserving 'important voice'
The Trump administration is taking a victory lap over its effort to keep TikTok operating in the U.S., calling it a fulfillment of a 2024…
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The agent era is coming. Newsrooms aren’t ready
In the world of earnings reports and pitch decks, the ultimate goal of our current AI boom is usually called something like artificial…
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Aston Villa: Tammy Abraham close to joining from Besiktas in £18m deal
Aston Villa are close to completing a £18m deal for Besiktas striker Tammy Abraham. The 28-year-old is expected to finalise a move to…
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How Flippa Is Removing the Language Barrier from Global Deal-Making
For decades, access to high-quality deal flow and sophisticated M&A infrastructure has been largely designed for well-connected investors…
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You're allowed to keep scrolling. TikTok has finalized its U.S. joint venture
TikTok, the hugely popular social video platform, is officially here to stay. After years of questions about TikTok’s future in America,…
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US stocks open lower as Intel weighs
stocks opened mostly lower on Friday (Jan 23), putting the main indexes on track for a second consecutive weekly drop, as Intel tumbled on…
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MPA investigating the sinking of Singapore-flagged ship in South China Sea that left 2 dead
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is investigating the sinking of bulk carrier Devon Bay in the South China Sea on Friday…
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Testify To Ambition And Touch The Sky
I’ve built companies through messy markets and wild swings. That grind taught me something simple: attitude sets the ceiling. If you want…
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Authentic Sees Guess Growing to $10 Billion Brand
Guess is poised to get a lot bigger. On Friday, Authentic Brands Group finalized the deal to acquire a 51 percent stake in a newly formed…
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Straits Trading unit to divest South Korea logistics property for 432 billion won
The Straits Trading Company is divesting a freehold logistics facility in Incheon, South Korea, for 432 billion won (S$377.6 million) as…
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Citigroup to lay off more employees in March
Citigroup is expected to lay off more employees in March following a round of about 1,000 job cuts this month, according to two sources…