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HSBC Swiss unit culls wealthy Middle Eastern clients amid regulator scrutiny: report
HSBC’s Swiss private bank has launched a cull of more than 1,000 wealthy Middle Eastern clients, as it faces scrutiny from regulators over…
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France summons US envoy Charles Kushner over antisemitism claims
France says it will summon the US ambassador to Paris, Charles Kushner, over what it says are unacceptable allegations of failing to…
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Modern Radicals Diminish Martin Luther King Jr.’s Message
The iconic ‘I Have a Dream’ speech urged us to fight against, not double down on, racial resentment. Source link
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Vietnam billionaire’s taxi firm takes on Grab in South-east Asia
Vietnam’s richest man Pham Nhat Vuong is looking to disrupt ride-hailing sectors across South-east Asia as his taxi company Green & Smart…
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TPG joins Asia’s rush for mid-sized buyouts with latest fund
TPG is among the large alternative asset managers now seeking money to back mid-sized investments in Asia, a move away from its…
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New Zealand central bank proposes reducing deposit takers’ capital requirements
New Zealand’s central bank said on Monday (Aug 25) that it was proposing to reduce the minimum capital requirement for deposit takers, and…
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Women in gaming: Twitch streamer Alyska and the female gamers defying stereotypes
Alyce Rocha makes her living working from home - but she doesn't have a normal nine to five. Forget endless Teams meetings, she's spent…
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Are sell-offs at Sembcorp, ST Engineering and SIA after their earnings reports a harbinger of doom?
The recent reporting season has been something of a reality check for bullish investors in the Singapore market, with a number of…
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Circles to benefit from industry consolidation: CEO Rameez Ansar
The recent moves towards more consolidation in the telco space will allow companies such as Circles to focus on innovation, said Rameez…
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Hyphens Pharma bets big on Asean’s medical aesthetics boom
Catalist-listed Hyphens Pharma wants to ride on the growing medical aesthetics market across South-east Asia, with the aim of becoming the…
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Leading benchmark for US small-cap stocks looks set to extend its advance
THE Russell 2000 is a stock market index widely recognised as the leading benchmark for small-cap stocks in the US market. After lagging…
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US Fed’s Jackson Hole exposes hard road ahead for central bankers
The US Federal Reserve’s annual gathering in the Rocky Mountains is usually a time for central bankers and their wonky friends to kick…
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‘Two Seasons, Two Strangers’ Review: A Screenwriter Pursues Her Own Story In a Beguiling Japanese Diptych
Three years ago, Japanese director Shô Miyake enjoyed an arthouse breakthrough with his gorgeous, unconventionally delicate boxing movie…
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Bank of Japan’s Ueda expects tightening job market to push up wages
Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor Kazuo Ueda said that wage hikes are spreading beyond large firms and likely to keep accelerating due to a…
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Jordin Sparks Joins the Mesh Shoe Wave in Fendi Colibrì Slingbacks at AAFCA TV Honors in Los Angeles
Jordin Sparks joined the growing faction of celebrities leaning into the mesh shoe trend for the 7th Annual AAFCA TV Honors on Saturday in…
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Tommy Fleetwood wins Tour Championship: First PGA Tour victory at 164th attempt for English Ryder Cup star
Tommy Fleetwood held his nerve to win the Tour Championship and finally claim a first PGA Tour title at the 164th time of asking. Emotion…
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Kumail Nanjiani Signed on for Six Marvel Movies Before ‘Eternals’: I Thought It Was ‘My Job for the Next 10 Years’ but ‘None of That Happened’
Kumail Nanjiani says that he signed on for six Marvel movies when he was cast as the superhero Kingo in Marvel Studios’ “Eternals,” but…
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Tyla’s Lace-Up Boots Bring Gladiator Structure to the All Points East Stage in London
Tyla leaned into a contemporary gladiator silhouette for her All Points East set in London on Saturday, stepping onstage in black lace-up…
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Inside Donetsk as residents flee attacks on Ukrainian region Putin wants to control
Quentin Sommerville BBC News, reporting from Donetsk, Ukraine Watch: BBC takes part in Dobropillya evacuation as bombs fall The Donetsk…
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US Open: Emma Raducanu beats Ena Shibahara for first win at Flushing Meadows since 2021
Watch mini highlights as British number one, Emma Raducanu beats Japanese qualifier Ena Shibahara 6-1 6-2 to get her first US Open win…
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Gen Z Think Leggings Are Over—Here's What They're Wearing Instead
I have it on good authority: Gen Z are officially over leggings. This probably won’t shock you. After all, the generation has built much…
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Latto Pulls Versace’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’-Era Cutout Platform Boots From the Archives in Atlanta
Latto built her Atlanta performance look from the calf down. On Saturday, the rapper took the stage at the YFN Lucci & Friends Welcome…
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How Benjamin and Jodie Caron Went from Playing Business in Their Childhood Home to Launching Square Eyed Pictures
Growing up above their parent’s pub in the West Midlands, England, Benjamin and Jodie Caron would bustle around the office pretending to…
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Kate Middleton Debuts New Blonde Hairstyle as Prince William Drives Family to Balmoral Church for Service
Kate Middleton was seen with Prince William and their three children on Sunday as they drove to a church service at Crathie Kirk in…