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CDC director Susan Monarez is out after less than a month on the job and other agency leaders resign
The director of the nation's top public health agency is out after less than one month in the job, and several top agency leaders have…
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Qantas posts second-highest annual profit on robust travel demand
AUSTRALIAN carrier Qantas Airways on Thursday posted its second-best annual underlying earnings and announced the highest full-year…
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AI’s disruption of law firms could hold lessons for the broader business community
LIKE the rest of the developed world, Singapore is grappling with increasing graduate unemployment. In July, the government announced that…
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Ex-Fed chief Yellen says Trump bid to oust US governor Cook ‘dangerous’
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s move to oust Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook marks a direct attempt to politicise the central bank and is…
Business
Nvidia forecast shows decelerating growth after two-year boom
Nvidia, the world’s most valuable publicly traded company, gave a tepid revenue forecast for the current period, signalling that growth is…
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Grimsby 2-2 Manchester United (12-11 on pens): Where does it rank among best upsets?
Adam Millington BBC Sport journalist Manchester United suffered a shock early EFL Cup exit on penalties to League Two side Grimsby Town -…
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Oil edges up on US crude stocks drop, impact of US tariffs on India
Oil prices settled higher on Wednesday (Aug 27) after data showed a larger-than-expected drop in US crude inventories and as investors…
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Europe: Stoxx 600 closes higher, focus shifts to Nvidia results
Europe’s Stoxx 600 recovered slightly on Wednesday (Aug 27) after a sell-off in the previous session, as investors eyed political risks in…
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CDC Director Remarkably Ousted After Less Than a Month on the Job
The Defense Department lost the most workers—more than 55,000 federal civilian employees were given the chop, HuffPost reported. The…
Lifestyle
The hidden risk most travelers overlook
As travelers pack for vacation, they tend to focus on the essentials: itineraries, clothes, and ideally, having fun. But there’s a…
Business
US: Stocks advance as markets gird for Nvidia results
Wall Street’s major indexes eked out gains on Wednesday as markets braced for AI chip giant Nvidia’s financial results -- while awaiting…
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HP’s profit forecast suggests it can withstand tariff hit
HP gave a profit outlook for the current quarter that may beat expectations, showing firming demand for computers and interest in new…
Culture
‘Home Alone’ and ‘Harry Potter’ Director Says ‘I Was Fired’ From 2005’s ‘Fantastic Four’ Movie After Criticizing Concept Art; Studio Said ‘I Had Too Much of an Opinion’
Chris Columbus has directed some of the most enduring blockbusters of all time, from “Mrs. Doubtfire” and the “Home Alone” films to the…
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Minneapolis Mayor Slams Anti-Trans Hate After School Shooting
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey excoriated transphobes for tying a mass shooting to their hateful ideology. At a press conference Wednesday…
Fashion
Carmen Busquets Creates Foundation and Inaugural Prize in Partnership With the Latin American Fashion Awards
Carmen Busquets, an entrepreneur, philanthropist and impact investor in the fashion and tech space, has created the Carmen Busquets…
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Trump ramps up 'economic war' on Russia to force Ukraine peace talks
President Trump on Wednesday turned the screws to force Russian President Vladimir Putin into a face-to-face summit with Ukrainian…
Culture
Venice Film Festival Red Carpet Photos
The star-studded Venice Film Festival is under way, with numerous stars and renowned filmmakers making the trek to Italy by plane, train…
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Blair joins White House meeting with Trump on post-war Gaza
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has joined a White House meeting with US President Donald Trump to discuss plans for post-war…
Celebrity
Taylor Swift’s Wedding Plans: Bookies and Genealogists Weigh in
As brands and media continue to latch onto Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement to bolster traffic in these waning days of summer,…
Beauty
A Refined Celebration Inspired by the Crisp Beauty of a Perfect Fall Day at River Bottoms Ranch
Muted Fall Colors with tones from figs and pears The entire design was inspired by creating the feeling of a perfect fall day. Crisp…
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The Awe and Wonder of Holding a Diamond as Big as a Fist
For Tom Moses, it was a peak moment in his career. “Think of something that’s as big as your closed fist — and it’s a diamond that weighs…
Business
Marco Pievani, Who Headed U.S. Operations for Etro, Among Other Italian Firms, Dies at 63
Funeral services will be held for Marco Pievani, managing director of Boggi Milano, on Sept. 4 at 10 a.m. at St. Paul The Apostle Church…
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YouTube TV, Fox Corp. Reach Short-Term Deal Extension, Averting Blackout of Fox News, Other Channels for Now
Fox News, local TV stations and other Fox Corp.-owned networks will remain on YouTube TV — for now — after the parties agreed to a…
Celebrity
Music Industry Moves: The Kid Laroi Partners With Project Healthy Minds in New Campaign
The Kid Laroi is the star of a new mental health campaign produced by Project Healthy Minds, a millennial/Gen Z-driven mental health tech…