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Federal Reserve’s Jefferson says he considers Powell to be ‘of the highest integrity’
US Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson, responding to the Department of Justice subpoena of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, said on…
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Fibremaxxing: Trend for eating more fibre has surprising benefits
Ruth Clegg,Health and wellbeing reporter and Grace Dean Last year, many of us went protein-mad in the hopes of boosting our strength and…
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James Wan’s ‘Paranormal Activity’ Sequel Gets Summer 2027 Release Date
Paramount hopes a new sequel to “Paranormal Activity” will get the summer of 2027 off to a spooky start. The studio will release the…
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Oil prices settle up as US begins holiday weekend
Oil prices settled higher on Friday as some investors covered short positions ahead of the three-day Martin Luther King holiday weekend in…
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European shares subdued as luxury stocks, miners weigh
EUROPEAN shares were subdued on Friday, limited by weakness in luxury and mining stocks in a dour end to a week dominated by the start to…
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US stocks: Wall Street ends little changed before long weekend
US stocks ended nearly flat on Friday in a choppy session ahead of the long weekend, and all three major indexes posted losses for the…
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Bath 63-10 Edinburgh: Hosts seal home last-16 Investec Champions Cup game
Bath: De Glanville; Cokanasiga, Ojomoh, Lawrence, Arundell; Russell, Spencer (capt); Obano, Dunn, Du Toit, Roux, Molony, Pepper,…
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Do you use ChatGPT’s free version? It now has a major catch
OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, said on Friday it will start including ads for those who use the app for free, or have the cheapest…
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Wall Street holds near records amid rising geopolitical tensions
Stocks wavered in afternoon trading on Wall Street Friday as the first week of corporate earnings season closes out with markets trading…
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Meet the Sam’s Club CEO tasked with taking on Costco
Meet the new CEO of Sam’s Club: Latriece Watkins. As you’ll hear from my interview with Watkins on the January 15 episode of Fast…
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BizzyNow opens Mamacrowd equity round
Italian startup BizzyNow has launched an equity crowdfunding round on Mamacrowd to finance the next phase of its networking app, built…
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GM CEO Mary Barra says people aren’t plugging in their plug-in hybrids. That defeats their whole purpose
If drivers want to switch away from a completely gas-powered car to something electric, they have a few options. Namely, battery electric…
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Frigidaire recall: 964,000 mini-fridges sold at Target pose a serious risk
Almost 1 million Frigidaire mini-fridges are being recalled because they pose the potential to catch fire, according to a notice from the…
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What to know about the botched launch of Eric Adams’s new crypto token
For a moment, Eric Adams was riding high. Fresh off trips to Dubai and the Democratic Republic of Congo, the now jobless ex-mayor of New…
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Bahrain Masters: Luke Littler knocked out by Gerwyn Price & Luke Humphries beaten by Nathan Aspinall
World champion Luke Littler was knocked out of the Bahrain Masters quarter-finals by Gerwyn Price for the second year in a row. Littler…
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Vietnam Bets on Domestic Consumption to Sustain Economic Growth in 2026
Vietnam's economic growth in 2026 will hinge largely on the recovery of domestic consumption, effective policy implementation and the…
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The $700M in Market Share ‘Up for Grabs’ in the Saks Global Bankruptcy
Most of the talk around Saks Global’s bankruptcy has centered on the heartache, broken promises and lost money that fashion’s endured —…
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Maybank applies to place Dasin Retail Trust’s manager under judicial management
This comes after four subsidiaries received court summonses over Companies Act breaches Maybank has applied to place the trustee-manager…
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Great Marketing Is Broken—and I’m Fixing Access
Marketing shouldn’t be a luxury item. Yet for too many brands, that’s how it’s priced, packaged, and delivered. My view is simple: great…
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Thursday Boot Company Sets Up Shop in San Francisco
Thursday Boot Company is expanding its retail footprint to the West Coast. Following a soft opening in December, the footwear brand has…
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S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher as chip stocks extend rally
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened stronger on Friday (Jan 16) as chipmakers returned to the driver’s seat in a volatile week that also…
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JPMorgan eclipses Dimensional as world’s biggest active ETF firm
The bank’s asset management arm currently controls nearly US$257 billion in active ETFs worldwide JPMorgan Asset Management has a new…
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Oliver Glasner: Crystal Palace manager to leave club at end of season
Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner has confirmed he will leave the club when his contract expires at the end of the season. The…
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Plan C Fall 2026: Fancy Inflation
Carolina Castiglioni is offering her own take on inflation, one that the loyal — and increasing — crop of fans of her Plan C brand will be…