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China’s new tech stock boom leaves its economic malaise behind
Momentum may gain further support as DeepSeek rolls out a new AI model and China unveils a tech-focused five-year plan Nearly a year after…
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OpenAI to test ads in ChatGPT in bid to boost revenue
The move marks a major departure for the company that had so far relied on subscriptions OpenAI said it would start showing ads in ChatGPT…
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Net institutional inflow continues; QAF, XMH, JEP directors raise their stakes
For the five trading sessions spanning Jan 9 to 15, institutions were net buyers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional inflow of…
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Tottenham boss Thomas Frank under pressure: Have Spurs fans lost faith in their manager?
The grumblings of discontent started before the game, when about 100 supporters took part in a 'Change For Tottenham' protest, which…
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Rian Johnson Says He Was Not ‘Spooked’ by Toxic ‘Star Wars’ Fans After Kathleen Kennedy Cites ‘Last Jedi’ Backlash as to Why He Never Directed Another Entry
Rian Johnson took to X on Friday night to shut down a claim from former Lucasfilm boss Kathleen Kennedy that he was “spooked by the online…
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Sunderland 2-1 Crystal Palace: Oliver Glasner post match reaction
Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner was left frustrated after his side's defeat to Sunderland, blaming the clubs board for 'abandoning'…
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Singapore: 5 People Charged Over Money Mule, Scam-Related Offences, Including Misuse of Singpass Accounts
Five people aged between 18 and 32 were charged in court on Friday, January 16, for their alleged involvement in a series of money mule…
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Vietnam Seeks US$5.5B in Foreign Loans to Accelerate Infrastructure Push in 2026
Vietnam plans to raise about US$5.5 billion in foreign loans in 2026 as it looks to fast-track major national infrastructure projects and…
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ChatGPT to test ads in U.S. as OpenAI redefines AI monetization
OpenAI’s decision to introduce advertisements inside ChatGPT for free users and its new $8 “Go” tier is already shaping up to be one of…
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What we can learn about U.S. disaster response—a year after the LA wildfires
One year on from the catastrophic LA wildfires, journalist, author, and MS NOW correspondent Jacob Soboroff examines what the fires reveal…
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The teenage goalie who became Queen of the South chief executive
Giancarlo RinaldiSouth Scotland reporter Dan Armstrong joined Queen of the South as a 16-year-old goalkeeper with dreams of a playing…
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Musk seeks up to US$134 billion damages from OpenAI, Microsoft
ELON Musk wants OpenAI and Microsoft to pay him damages in the range of US$79 billion to US$134 billion over his claims that the…
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Nvidia H200 chip parts suppliers halt output after China blocks shipments, FT reports
SUPPLIERS of parts for Nvidia’s H200 have paused production after Chinese customs officials blocked shipments of the newly approved…
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Vastaamo hack: My darkest secrets were revealed to the world
A soon as Meri-Tuuli Auer saw the subject line in her junk folder, she knew it was no ordinary spam email. It contained her full name and…
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Google asks US judge to defer order forcing it to share data with rivals while it appeals
ALPHABET’S Google asked a judge on Friday to postpone making the company share data with rivals while it challenges a ruling that the…
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Venezuelan banks will get US$300 million of oil money to sell on exchange market: sources
FOUR Venezuelan banks were notified this week by the country’s government that they will split US$300 million of oil revenues deposited in…
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Saks Global Unlocks $500M in Bankruptcy Funding
Saks Global has some dough again — and just in time. The retailer, which filed for bankruptcy late Tuesday and was relying on the good…
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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…