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Bank Indonesia to raise interest paid on government deposits under ‘burden sharing’ deal
Indonesia’s central bank said it had agreed on a “burden sharing” arrangement with the government where it will raise the interest rates…
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US Open 2025 results: Amanda Anisimova beats Iga Swiatek to gain Wimbledon final
Anisimova has surprised even herself with how quickly she moved on from her loss at the All England Club. "Truly the most that I felt bad…
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DHS ends deportation amnesty for Venezuelans
The Homeland Security Department announced the end of a years-old deportation amnesty for migrants from Venezuela, saying Wednesday that…
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KKR, Apollo fuel rush of private investment into Asia’s schools
Private money is pouring into schools in Asia as investors seek to turn a profit on the growing demand for quality education. The booming…
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Trump’s oldest sons’ American Bitcoin stake worth US$1.5 billion in stock debut
A bitcoin company tied to President Donald Trump’s two oldest sons more than doubled in value in its stock market debut on Wednesday,…
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US tells countries to reject UN ship fuel emissions deal or face tariffs: sources
The United States has told countries to reject a United Nations’ marine fuel emissions-cutting deal or face tariffs, visa restrictions and…
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‘The Office’ Alums Reunite at ‘The Paper’ Premiere as Spinoff Cast Share How They Landed Their Roles: ‘It Was the Most Difficult Audition in My Entire Existence’
The Harmony Gold movie theater in Hollywood bore unusual signage last Wednesday evening. In the shadow of Sunset Boulevard’s billboards…
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‘Man on the Run’ Review: A Doc on Paul McCartney’s Wings Years Giddily Catalogs the Star’s Fruitful 1970s Run but Doesn’t Truly Let Us In
Is the cause of Wings something that really needs to be … evangelized? Apparently so. When “Man on the Run,” a documentary about Paul…
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Stocks to watch: Keppel, Keppel DC Reit, Oiltek, mm2 Asia
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Sep 4): Keppel, Keppel DC Reit: The…
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Singapore’s snowballing cash levels are boosting local bonds
The recent build-up of cash in Singapore’s money market is strengthening demand for the nation’s bonds, driving returns to near the…
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American Eagle's shares soar as Sydney Sweeney boosts sales
Shares of fashion retailer American Eagle Outfitter have jumped after the company said that its tie-ups with celebrities Sydney Sweeney…
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Bill to ban lawmakers from trading stock wins unusual bipartisan alliance
An unusual alliance emerged in the House on Wednesday as lawmakers who agree on little else rallied support for a bill that would prohibit…
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Noem: Angola prison 'absolutely' chosen to hold immigrant detainees because of reputation
Federal authorities purposefully chose a notorious Louisiana prison to hold immigration detainees as a way to encourage people living…
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EXCLUSIVE: W Hotels Debuts $100 Million Union Square Flagship
Twenty-six years after W Hotels ignited the lifestyle hotel movement, the brand is undergoing its most significant evolution yet. The…
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Navy reverses demotion of Rep. Ronny Jackson, former White House doctor
Rep. Ronny Jackson announced that the Navy has restored his retired rank of rear admiral, overturning a 2022 demotion that followed a…
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Search for painting looted by Nazis may have found more stolen art
The daughter of a Nazi fugitive is under house arrest in Argentina after a search of her property failed to find a long-lost stolen…
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Federal Reserve officials, worried about jobs, muse on rate-cut prospects
SEVERAL Federal Reserve officials who spoke on Wednesday said labour market worries continue to animate their belief that rate cuts still…
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McDonald’s exits restaurant group as wage rift divides industry
The National Restaurant Association has said that tipped workers often make much more than minimum wage McDonald’s pulled out of the trade…
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LISTEN: How Channing Tatum and Derek Cianfrance Raised ‘Roofman’; the Lowdown on the Lido Fest With Variety’s Elsa Keslassy
It’s hard to be a movie star and a dad at the same time — just ask Channing Tatum. On the latest episode of “Daily Variety” podcast,…
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Federal Reserve report spotlights strains felt by US businesses, households
US ECONOMIC activity and employment were mostly little changed or unchanged in recent weeks while prices rose moderately or modestly, the…
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Apple plans AI-powered web search tool for Siri to rival OpenAI, Perplexity
Apple is planning to launch its own artificial intelligence (AI)-powered web search tool next year, stepping up competition with OpenAI…
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Raising Cane’s is expanding to London’s West End in 2026, the chicken chain’s first European location
While some wonder how the chicken crosses the road, Raising Cane’s is figuring out just how chicken fingers can cross the pond. The…
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NTT Data hedges its AI bets
Global systems integrator NTT Data is navigating the rising tensions between artificial intelligence (AI) giants in the East and West by…
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Record French fines for Shein and Google over internet cookies
FRANCE’S data protection authority on Wednesday issued record fines against search giant Google and fast-fashion platform Shein for…