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US dollar tumbles;traders bet on more US rate cuts after weak jobs report
THE greenback dropped on Friday (Aug 1) and was on track for its biggest daily loss against the yen since January 2023 after data showed…
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Wall Street banks lose ground in Europe as tariffs spook clients
AS US President Donald Trump has ratcheted up his rhetoric against trading partners in Europe, corporates across the continent are taking…
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No plans to ‘fully liberalise’ cross-border ride-hailing services: LTA
The Land Transport Authority on Sunday (Aug 3) said it has “no plan to fully liberalise” point-to-point transportation between Singapore…
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'Percy Jackson' Stars Compare an Unforgettable Season 2 Moment to Harry Potter's Magical Legacy
Summary Collider's Perri Nemiroff chats with the stars of Disney+'s Percy Jackson and the Olympians for Season 2 at San Diego Comic-Con…
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England vs India: Mohammed Siraj carries Harry Brook catch over rope for six
Mohammed Siraj catches Harry Brook on the fine leg boundary but inadvertently steps over the rope on day four of the fifth Test at the…
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Chanel’s 2.55 Bag: A Revolutionary Accessory, 70 Years Later
Seventy years ago, Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel introduced what would become one of her brand’s quintessential products: the 2.55 bag. Named…
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11 strategies for navigating career plateaus
Feeling stuck in your career doesn’t mean you’ve hit the end of the road. Instead, it often signals the start of something transformative.…
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England vs India: Mohammed Siraj takes Ollie Pope wicket lbw
Ollie Pope is out for 27 after being trapped lbw by Mohammed Siraj leaving England on 106-3 in their chase of 374 against India on day…
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iFast books S$50.3 million net institutional inflow in five sessions
Over the five trading sessions from Jul 25 to 31, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks. The net institutional outflow of…
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Britt's 'General Hospital' Return Is Teasing a Groundbreaking Reunion That the Drama Series Needs Right Now
When General Hospital brought back Kelly Thiebaud as Britt Westbourne, there were many questions to be answered, including whether she and…
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This company figured out how to reuse glass wine bottles, and it’s reshaping the Oregon wine industry
The 2023 Whole Cluster Pinot Noir from Willamette Valley Vineyards has notes of candied cherries, cinnamon, and sweet tobacco. But its…
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As Trump’s tariffs bite, investors should ensure the companies they own have strong fundamentals
It seemed like Groundhog Day again when US President Donald Trump unveiled revised reciprocal tariffs on imports from dozens of countries…
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Aid group says worker killed by Israeli military in attack on Gaza HQ
The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has accused Israeli forces of attacking its headquarters in Gaza, killing one worker and…
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Congress Can Still Overturn Biden’s Last-Minute Land Restrictions
The Congressional Review Act provides an opportunity to reverse decisions from the Biden administration that halted mineral development in…
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A Forgotten Lesson of the Scopes ‘Monkey Trial’
It has passed into history as proof of Christian America’s ‘war on science.’ Less remembered is that it’s an example of Christianity…
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Trump and Kennedy Can’t Have Their Coke and Drink It, Too
The best answer to the Coke crisis is to shrink government — and for people to drink it less. Source link
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This Classic Book of Greek Myths Is Worth Unearthing
A recommendation for the next time you lose yourself in your local independent bookstore. Source link
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This U.N. Boondoggle Must End
After five decades of failure, a rubber-stamp renewal of UNIFIL is no longer acceptable. Source link
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Ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith faces investigation by independent political watchdog
An independent watchdog agency responsible for enforcing a law against partisan political activity by federal employees has opened an…
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This TikToker is going viral for calling out the ‘bad walkers’ of NYC
If you’ve ever experienced incommensurate rage from slow or oblivious walkers, this TikTok series is for you. Matt Bass has always been a…
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Senate departs Washington for summer without deal on confirming Trump nominees
The Senate adjourned late Saturday for its summer break without a deal on fast-tracking confirmation of President Trump's nominees,…
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Three Plays on the Pancake
Pancake Soufflé at Pitt’s It’s arguable that this dish, the flagship dessert at chef Jeremy Salamon’s proudly kitschy Red Hook restaurant,…
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Trump Wants a Police State—But Even Some Cops Want Something Better
I left daily journalism in 1995 to write a book about racial politics, a matter with which I’d long been engaged, but Mancuso and I have…