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Trump’s Assault on Universities Isn’t Just About Education
The Trump administration is relentlessly attacking colleges, threatening to cut funding from universities across the country unless they…
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Trump Plans Military “Reaction Force” to Use Against Americans
“I’m announcing a historic action to rescue our nation’s capital from crime, bloodshed, bedlam, and squalor, and worse,” Trump told a…
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YZJ Maritime to raise up to S$250 million through the placement of new shares
YZJ Maritime Development, the proposed spin-off from Yangzijiang Financial Holding, intends to raise up to S$250 million through the…
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Trump Gets More Terrible News on Inflation as He Tries to Rig Numbers
“I’m announcing a historic action to rescue our nation’s capital from crime, bloodshed, bedlam, and squalor, and worse,” Trump told a…
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Yangzijiang Financial H1 net profit up 28% at S$137.7 million
Yangzijiang Financial Holding posted a 28 per cent rise in net profit to S$137.7 million for its first half ended Jun 30, from S$107.4…
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‘Weapons’ Fires to Top of U.K. and Ireland Box Office, ‘Freakier Friday’ Bows Strong
Warner Bros.’ “Weapons” opened at No. 1 at the U.K. and Ireland box office with £2.8 million ($3.7 million), according to Comscore.…
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Fanatics Launches Loyalty Program With 10 Million Initial Members
Fanatics is getting into the customer loyalty space. The digital sports platform on Tuesday launched Fanatics One, its first…
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How Helsinki cut its traffic deaths to zero
Helsinki just went a whole year—between July 2024 and July 2025—without a single traffic death. Compare that to Washington, D.C., a city…
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A Garden Inspired Country Club Wedding Blending Tradition With Refined Romance
The wedding palette was a refined blend of light blue, crisp white, lush green, and pops of vibrant pink. The sophisticated hues set the…
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Palace hit out at Court of Arbitration of Sport and Uefa after losing appeal
Crystal Palace have said "sporting merit is rendered meaningless" after losing their appeal against demotion from the Europa League to the…
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Prime US Reit H1 DPU falls by 33.3% to US$0.0012 due to higher finance expenses, asset divestment
Prime US Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) on Tuesday (Aug 12) posted a 33.3 per cent decline in its distribution per unit (DPU) for the…
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Sea reports 418.3% surge in Q2 2025 earnings to US$414.2 million, on Shopee and Monee’s performance
Sea Ltd reported on Tuesday (Aug 12) a 418.3 per cent increase in its second-quarter earnings to US$414.2 million, a jump from the US$79.9…
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Locarno Open Doors: ‘Kachifo,’ ‘Black Snake,’ ‘Diary of a Goat Woman’ Win Big at Africa-Focused Forum
Dika Ofama’s “Kachifo (Till the Morning Comes),” Naishe Nyamubaya’s “Black Snake” and Azata Soro’s “Diary of a Goat Woman” won big at a…
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Pharmacies report surge in shoplifting and aggressive behaviour
Around nine in 10 pharmacies have reported an increase in shoplifting and aggression towards staff in the past year. A survey of 500…
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The only way to future-proof your career? Be more than one thing
A friend once asked me how I could be a marketing executive, a fragrance influencer with over 400,000 followers, and a paid public speaker…
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Singapore shares slip despite upgraded 2025 growth outlook; STI down 0.3%
Stocks on the local bourse ended lower on Tuesday (Aug 12) for the third consecutive session. The decline occurred despite gains in most…
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Valuemax H1 net profit up 35.5% at S$48 million
It attributes improvement to robust performance across all its core business segments – pawnbroking, moneylending, gold and jewellery…
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Still King of the Hill
The similarly rave reviews among the entertainment intelligentsia and the general public suggest that King of the Hill endures because it…
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Inventing Climate Liability: An International Court’s Big Adventure
Climate adaptation and mitigation require technological innovation and economic growth, not legal warfare between nations. Source link
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The Real Case for Protectionism
MBD responds to David Bahnsen’s reaction to his critique of free trade. Source link
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Washington, D.C., Is a Disgrace
Trump’s indictment of D.C. for allowing lawless young people to blight the city is accurate. Source link
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Mainline Protestantism Won’t Be Saved by ‘Ecumenicism’
The ELCA’s alteration of the Nicene Creed was an attempt at ‘reconciliation’ with the Eastern Orthodox Church, but it masks the true…
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It Is Everywhere
Antisemitism is everywhere now. The obligation falls to us — meaning the country’s leading journal of conservative opinion — to confront…
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DBS suggested Hyflux issue preference shares in 2011, Olivia Lum’s lawyer reveals
The issuance of S$400 million in preference shares by Hyflux in 2011 was suggested by DBS, going by evidence that emerged in the trial of…